Search-Engine-History

2003 1

Google PageRank is 5 times faster

Google is fiddling around with algorithms to make PageRank 5 times faster. Wonder why they want to do it. The article mentions something about personalised search engines, but I don’t quite get it.

2002 1

The Oracle picked the right answer despite a mis-spelling

Remember the Oracle of Google? Looks like it’s a lot more versatile than I thought. I asked it who coined the word “robot”. And the Oracle picked the right answer despite a mis-spelling!. (The answer is Karl Capek)

2001 1

Google voice search

Google just goes on. They’re working on voice search now.