Real-time search on Bing
By Thomas McKinnon 22 October 2009Microsoft announced that it has struck deals with Twitter and Facebook to include realtime, social search features on Bing. FULL STORY >
TinEye Reverse Search
By Mike Joubert 5 October 2009While Reverse Image Search might sound a little silly, it isnt. Searching for images using images just makes sense. FULL STORY >
Sci News September
By Linda Pretorius 9 September 2009We recap some of the latest science discoveries over the last month including how engineering started in southern Africa, how wind speed can tell time and why geckos are such great climbers. FULL STORY >
Googles new search system
By Thomas McKinnon 12 August 2009Google has opened a developerÔÇÖs preview to an upgraded version of its search. FULL STORY >
Facebook buys FriendFeed
By Thomas McKinnon 11 August 2009Facebook announced yesterday, 10 August 2009, that it had acquired social aggregation service FriendFeed. FULL STORY >
Sci News August
By Thomas McKinnon 5 August 2009We recap some of the latest science discoveries over the last month including how we master activities, understanding the life of stars and how cats control humans. FULL STORY >
Bing rollout Twitter results
By Thomas McKinnon 2 July 2009Bing to display results based on a search of a name in association with ÔÇ£twitterÔÇØ that include a link to the relevant Twitter page and the latest tweet from that page. FULL STORY >
Microsoft Arc Mouse Designer
By Mike Joubert 11 June 2009MicrosoftÔÇÖs Arc mouse raised a few eyebrows with its rather odd design last year. We chatted to the User Experience Designer responsible for the Arc concept. FULL STORY >
Bing off to a bang
By Thomas McKinnon 10 June 2009MicrosoftÔÇÖs new search engine, Bing, has surprised many by grabbing 11.1% of all US searches in its first week online. FULL STORY >
Home desktop searching
By Lance Terner 4 June 2009Today a very big proportion of the information we deal with is computerised, with most of it sitting somewhere on your computerÔÇÖs hard drive. The very real problem is that itÔÇÖs becoming extremely difficult to keep track of the documents, files, pictures and music we... FULL STORY >
Wolfram searches for feedback
By Thomas McKinnon 3 June 2009Wolfram Research, the company behind Wolfram Alpha, is looking for some feedback on their new ÔÇ£Computational Knowledge Engine.ÔÇØ FULL STORY >
Bada Bing
By Mike Joubert 2 June 2009Bing is MicrosoftÔÇÖs latest attempt to strangle a bit of the search market away from Google and to a lesser extent Yahoo. FULL STORY >
Wolfram Alpha a very smart calculator
By Mike Joubert 18 May 2009Wolfram|Alpha is in their own words a ÔÇ£computational knowledge engineÔÇØ. This makes WA excellent for systematic information such as solving calculations, proving the GDP of South Africa, or giving the amount of calories in 340 ml of beer. But if you are... FULL STORY >
Let me Google that for you
By Andrew Gould 9 March 2009Who among us has never been asked a stupid question on Facebook, a chatroom or forum? FULL STORY >
Microsoft Arc Mouse
By Mike Joubert 29 January 2009The revolutionary design of the Arc Mouse combines the comfort of a desktop mouse and the portability of a notebook mouse. Arc Mouse folds to 60% of its fully expanded size when youÔÇÖre on the go. Two colour options are available to match your personal style. FULL STORY >
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