http://technologizer.com/2009/03/24/google-gets-a-little-more-refined/ Reviews, News, and Opinion About Personal Technology by Harry McCracken & Friends Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:45:07 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://technologizer.com/2009/03/24/google-gets-a-little-more-refined/comment-page-1/#comment-11598 Vince Sollitto Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:05:46 +0000 http://technologizer.com/?p=9505#comment-11598 Harry, to your point that upstart search engines need to offer innovative features to gain users while current market leaders may not feel the need to innovate: I do think it is interesting that Google is now offering expanded related searches and longer text snippets, as these are features Cuil has offered since last year. We continue to work on them, of course, and have made some improvements recently (see our last blog post) but it is nice to see the ideas validated. Harry, to your point that upstart search engines need to offer innovative features to gain users while current market leaders may not feel the need to innovate: I do think it is interesting that Google is now offering expanded related searches and longer text snippets, as these are features Cuil has offered since last year. We continue to work on them, of course, and have made some improvements recently (see our last blog post) but it is nice to see the ideas validated.

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