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From Swiss Army Knives to Smoking Cigarettes: Google, Bing, and Startups Talk Future of Search

So what do the leading tech companies have in store for our Web surfing future?

The World Wide Web is an overwhelming collection of information, especially when one is faced with the task of sifting through it—and it’s only expanding. In the last few years, the induction of social media into the online realm has added more content to the Internet than that of the decades preceding it combined. Picture searching through this information influx as if you were reading a map—the more destinations, roads, and pit stops you have to hit along the way, the more difficult the map is to navigate and the more time-consuming the journey. Moreover, if you’re crossing the border, your information may need to be translated.

Thea Chard

Full Story: http://www.xconomy.com/seattle/2009/12/02/from-swiss-army-knives-to-smoking-cigarettes-google-bing-and-startups-talk-future-of-search/

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