OneStat.com today reported that most people use 2 word phrases in search engines. Of all the search phrases world wide, 30.09 percent of the people use 2 word phrases, 26.83 percent use 3 word phrases and 16.60 percent use 1 word phrase. More and more people use now 3, 4 and 5 keywords since the [...]

Ask Jeeves has more than doubled its search engine traffic in the first month after acquiring Interactive Search Holdings. The search network’s site traffic rose 150 percent to become the sixth-most-visited Internet property in June, according to comScore Media Metrix. According to comScore Media Metrix, Ask Jeeves’ monthly unique visitors exploded to 39.3 million, up [...]

BlowSearch, a leading provider of Internet search tools, will provide users with the ability to obtain search results in Spanish, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and Swedish. Users simply have to enter a search term in a language other than English and BlowSearch will automatically provide results in that language. In addition, users [...]

Yahoo today announced the worldwide availability of the Yahoo! Search Technology platform. The announcement comes as Yahoo! Kimo/Taiwan launches Yahoo! Search Technology replacing their former Taiwan based search provider. With the deployment of its own algorithmic search technology Yahoo! has created a more comprehensive and relevant search experience for users around the world. “The completion [...]

Microsoft just acquired Lookout, a Outlook add on which gives users the ability to easily search email and Outlook related fiels, filling in a huge hole in the MS Outlook program. Lookout’s product adds a search bar to Microsoft’s Outlook e-mail and organizer application, and it aids in searches of e-mail and files on a [...]