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Title: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: sam on July 18, 2010, 04:14

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Search giant Google Inc. says it has bought Metaweb Inc., a company that helps connect Internet search words to real-world things.

http://www.physorg.com/news198518297.html

Title: Re: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: Simon on July 19, 2010, 23:45

Ah, so Google has remembered it was once just a search engine?  :)

Title: Re: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: sam on July 20, 2010, 05:21

 :)x

Title: Re: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: Rik on July 20, 2010, 11:16

I suspect it's more a case of seeing a potential rival. :(

Title: Re: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: Simon on July 20, 2010, 11:29

More than likely.

Title: Re: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: sam on July 20, 2010, 13:49

google knows best.

Title: Re: Google buys Metaweb to 'improve search'
Post by: Rik on July 20, 2010, 16:49

Google knows world dominance. ;D