Archive for bing

Is fragmenting data the way to beat Google?

8 December 2009 , , , , ,
The outlines of a serious challenge to Google’s domination have started to take shape in the last few weeks and, rather than being based on someone doing a better search engine (as per many of the previous ones), it is based on fragmenting data on the internet. We’ve already seen Rupert Murdoch’s desire to take [...]

Ten top internet tips for councillors

1 September 2009 , , , ,
Cross-posted from Dave Press, where I did a guest slot last week: It is pretty rare these days to find a councillor who doesn’t use the internet, at least occasionally. However, in part because the average age of councillors means that the vast majority are not ‘internet natives’, that often does not amount to much [...]

Famous lost messages get lost

7 July 2009 ,
Wow. Both Google and Bing tell me at the time or writing that there is nothing, zilch, nada on the internet which contains the exact phrase “famous lost messages”. I guess all the references must have been, er…,  lost.