Google has a new search results UI in the works. Here is how it currently looks like:
By Imran Hussain  |  16 days ago  |  3 CommentsGoogle

Google has a new search results UI in the works. Here is how it currently looks like:

While doing some ‘ego searching’ today, I stumbled across this new Google Search results UI. It looks a lot cleaner than the current UI and a lot less colorful as well. The currently search selection has colored buttons while other search types have colorless images. Weirdly though, navigating to either of them brings back the old UI. ...

Google’s Parision Love 2010 Super Bowl commercial is simple but effective
By Imran Hussain  |  34 days ago  |  5 CommentsGoogle

Google’s Parision Love 2010 Super Bowl commercial is simple but effective

Google’s Super Bowl ad is mild and uncontroversial. In other words it’s boring. But just like everything Google does, this is simple and effective. It actually shows the reality of our lives – we’re all so dependant on Google in our daily lives, whether it’s on our desktops, notebooks, netbooks, smartphones, dumb phones or even...

By Imran Hussain  |  223 days ago  |  1 CommentMicrosoft

Bing’s slow and steady market share increase against Google

Bing seems to have made quiet an impact ever since it was launched. The recent deal between Microsoft and Yahoo will further strengthen Bing’s position and market share down the road. But currently, it’s making tiny but meaningful inroads into Google’s market share. As LiveSide points out, Stat Counter, a web analytics service for websites,...

By Imran Hussain  |  228 days ago  |  1 CommentMicrosoft

Microsoft and Yahoo! finalize search agreement for 10 years

Yahoo and Microsoft have an announced an agreement to improve web search for users and advertisers. After months of speculations and many talks, Micro-hoo has finally come to be. Microsoft will be powering Yahoo! search with Bing, where as Yahoo! will be the international exclusive representative for both companies’ premium search advertisers. ...

By Imran Hussain  |  255 days ago  |  2 CommentsMicrosoft

Twitter integration in Bing!

Microsoft has come up with a cool new feature for Bing. It has started showing tweets in the results for popular Twitter users. Tweets with profile image and link show up when you search for popular Twitter users such as Robert Scoble or @aplusk. This is one of the first integrations of Twitter by a major search engine by default, as you...

By Imran Hussain  |  267 days ago  |  No CommentsInternet

guiGoog – excellent Google based search engine with one click filters

guiGoog has done something which I would like to see Google itself do. Provide advanced search options to filter down queries instead of making them difficult to use for novice users. Only Bing has managed to provide advanced search on the main search results page, but that too is somewhat limited when compared to the huge amount of filtering...

How to bring Bing to your desktop
By Imran Hussain  |  286 days ago  |  15 CommentsMicrosoft

How to bring Bing to your desktop

Bing is live as we all know by now, and the reception has been very good so far. You might have Google as your default browser in Firefox and Live Search in IE, so it’s time to change them to give Bing a try. Here’s a guide on how to add Bing to your desktop and desktop applications: Add to Internet Explorer: A Bing Search provider with...

Cooliris for iPhone now allows NSFW Images
By Imran Hussain  |  315 days ago  |  No Comments

Cooliris for iPhone now allows NSFW Images

Cooliris, the company popular for bringing visually rich image slideshows to your browser and iPhone has just updated their application to allow NSFW image search results. The image search results are fetched from Google search. It’ll be interesting to see if Apple reacts to this update or not, as you can already do NSFW searches using...