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Five Questions with Scoopler’s Dilan Jayawardane
Last week, Scoopler, one of the leading Twitter search engines, raised $750,000 in a series A financing from a group of investors that includes well-known angel Ron Conway, who was one of Google’s early backers.
I had a chance to ask Scoopler co-founder Dilan Jayawardane a few questions about the real-time search market, recent moves by [...]
Twitter Search – Powered by Google
There are lots and lots of ways to do searches on Twitter – some of the leading players include Twazzup, Scoopler and Summize.
Another entrant is Twitter Search Engine, which is powered by Google Custom Search. It’s a fast, no-frills search engine that generates 10 results per page.
TSE, created earlier this year, plans to launch a [...]
Searchtastic: Fine but Not Fantastic
One of the reasons I’m fascinated with search on the Web is the flurry of development into new ways and technologies to do search. Even though Google currently dominates search, start-ups continue to emerge convinced they’ve invented a better mousetrap. The same goes for search on Twitter; while Twitter’s in-house search engine does a fine [...]
Twitter Hires a COO
Interesting move by Twitter to hire Dick Costolo as its new COO, according to TechCrunch. Costolo was the co-founder and CEO with FeedBurner before it was acquired by Google for $100-million.
Google Embraces Twitter
All Twitter, All the Time.
Google has embraced Twitter in a huge way when you consider how many Twitter accounts – 44, to be exact it now uses.
Update: VentureBeat wonders why Google just doesn’t buy Twitter if it’s so excited about using it. Good question.
Will Google Really Kill Twitter?