Topic: Search

The Yahooization of Google

Google/Yahoo

A recent resignation of Google engineer James Whittaker confirms Google's company culture has changed, shifting from a tech focused innovation hub to an advertising driven product manufacturing machine. 

By Rebecca Greenfield

Feb 7, 2012

Wolfram Alpha Upgrades, Becomes a Viable Google Replacement

This afternoon Wolfram Alpha will release an updated "pro" version of its search engine, just in time for us to give up our Google habit. 

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 13, 2012

FTC Is Officially Looking into Google's Self-Promoting Search Features

Google still doesn't think it did anything wrong, even as the Federal Trade Commission folds its new search features that promote Google+ into its anti-trust investigations of the company.

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By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 10, 2012

Google's New Search Engine Assumes People Use Google+

Today, the search engine started integrating Google+ into the standard search engine, with Search, plus Your World, " transforming Google into a search engine that understands not only content, but also people and relationships," writes Google fellow Amit Singhal on The Official Google Blog.

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