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Title: New Search engine
Post by: The Moan Ranger on July 29, 2008, 11:24:52 AM: http://www.cuil.com/

What say you? Not overly impressed, myself like...
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Barman on July 29, 2008, 11:34:43 AM: I heard about it on the telly this morning...

Looks like shite... and I can't remember the name after seeing the page a few minutes ago... I'll google it... whistle:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Grumpmeister on July 29, 2008, 12:12:26 PM: I'll give it a few months to see what they do with it before I make a judgement.
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Barman on July 29, 2008, 12:16:28 PM: Quote from: Grumpmeister on July 29, 2008, 12:12:26 PM
I'll give it a few months to see what they do with it before I make a judgement.
It is a search engine... what are your expectations? shrugs:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: The Moan Ranger on July 29, 2008, 12:16:59 PM: I can't see an "image" search on it from my limited look at it.

How on earth are you ogle grot on the quiet then?

Over to Berek...
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Grumpmeister on July 29, 2008, 12:28:35 PM: Quote from: Barman on July 29, 2008, 12:16:28 PM
Quote from: Grumpmeister on July 29, 2008, 12:12:26 PM
I'll give it a few months to see what they do with it before I make a judgement.
It is a search engine... what are your expectations? shrugs:

Search engine development tends to be dynamic. Google evolved in response to its users needs which is why its so successful. Thats why I'm waiting and seeing.
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: The Moan Ranger on July 29, 2008, 12:31:56 PM: Indeed Grumpmeister - so it should have a "grot" button :-)
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Snoopy on July 29, 2008, 12:42:34 PM: Not very good, I don't like the layout much.
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Barman on July 29, 2008, 02:06:45 PM: Quote from: Grumpmeister on July 29, 2008, 12:28:35 PM
Quote from: Barman on July 29, 2008, 12:16:28 PM
Quote from: Grumpmeister on July 29, 2008, 12:12:26 PM
I'll give it a few months to see what they do with it before I make a judgement.
It is a search engine... what are your expectations? shrugs:

Search engine development tends to be dynamic. Google evolved in response to its users needs which is why its so successful. Thats why I'm waiting and seeing.
Indeed... so why start without a feature that is widely used on Yahoo and Google? rubschin:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Nick on July 30, 2008, 03:39:12 PM: I looked myself up on it.

I don't exist rubschin:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Snoopy on July 30, 2008, 03:46:12 PM: Strangely I do ~ in my alter ego as Editor of a well know local periodical.

I await invitations to partake of Hobnobs in the Kitchen as befits my newfound celebrity. whistle:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Nick on July 30, 2008, 03:51:01 PM: Join the queue! evil:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Grumpmeister on July 30, 2008, 04:00:01 PM: I exist but the only entries that come up with my name are the ones that I got into trouble with my IT department for.

And before anyone asks I asked a serious question on an industry forum not knowing it would ruffle a few feathers. redface:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Barman on July 30, 2008, 04:52:12 PM: Quote from: Grumpmeister on July 30, 2008, 04:00:01 PM
I exist but the only entries that come up with my name are the ones that I got into trouble with my IT department for.

And before anyone asks I asked a serious question on an industry forum not knowing it would ruffle a few feathers. redface:
Face it, it is shite... noooo:

If you don't join in with us mocking it we'll be laughing and pointing at you in six months time when they go bust... whistle:
Title: Re: New Search engine
Post by: Grumpmeister on August 03, 2008, 10:54:17 PM: Ok, at the moment its about as much use as shampoo is to BM. whistle: