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Google reconsiders giving users control over search results
Google has been running a live test in which web users have been re-ranking, commenting on, and even removing search results, but the company is unsure whether these features will ever be introduced for widespread use. The search engine has been running a few variations on these tests; and has used the feedback to learn more about the quality of their results. According to Google’s Matt Cutts: "It’s a really…
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Yahoo using del.icio.us for search results
Yahoo is experimenting with the integration of data from social bookmarking site del.icio.us into its search results pages. According to TechCrunch, Yahoo users will begin to see the del.icio.us underneath search results, as well as information on the numbers of people that have bookmarked that page. Yahoo bought del.icio.us, which allows users to bookmark recommended articles and webpage for themselves and others, back in 2005. Integration of this data into…
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Google introduces comments to Google News
Google will start allowing users to comment on the stories displayed on Google News, with these comments to be displayed next to the articles in question. The comments system will differ from the average blog, as comments will be restricted to people that are connected to the story, so only the writer of the article or any people or organisation mentioned will be able to give their opinions. Google has…
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