Google Image Search filters Clip Art and Line Drawings

It’s now easier to find clip arts or line drawings for those presentations and cards. Google added new image search filters to such image categories. You can find the selection under the Any content drop-down list, as shown below.

iPhone gets updated Google Search results page

By Google Mobile
Results are formatted to be neatly displayed on the mobile screen, so there’s no need to scroll side to side. Local search results now include easier-to-press “Get Directions” and click-to-call links. Maps are shown by default in the case of a single listing or accessible by the “Show map” link for multiple listings. [...]

Google Search Appliance latest updates

The latest Google Search Appliance features updates include customized results per job function, alerts on specific topics, multilingual support, enhanced IT administrator controls, security support (kerberos), new architecture supporting 10 million documents.

Google indexes Flash items

Google integrates Flash items including menus, buttons, banners into its search data.
More from Google.

Mahalo = Wikipedia + Google

Mahalo, a human-powered search, is tearing down its editorial walls to follow Wikipedia’s model of user generated and edited content. Mahalo has placed some regulations still while in transition, as explained by Jason Calacanis, founder of Mahalo.  
…it’s not going to be as freewheeling as Wikipedia day one. We’ve got three major differences:

You have to register and be [...]

Google Search market share hits 70%

From Compete. That is 7 in 10 searches are done via Google Search.

Google searches deeper with a bonanza of views and features

No introduction. This is what you’ll see today in our tests:

Alternate views for search results
Keyword suggestions
Keyboard shortcuts
Left-hand search navigation
Right-hand contextual search navigation

I. Alternate views for search results: List, Timeline, Info, Map
A search on Hillary Clinton for example will show you in classic search what is now called a List View. We are all familiar with [...]

Who gives better search results?

I was searching for data on Davos 2008 event via Google, Yahoo, Live, Mahalo, Ask, and Wikia. Forget about Wikia because it doesn’t give any search results yet although its page looks so busy. Search results comments and screenshots are shared below.
Considering it’s machine generated, Google (image 1) still gives you excellent results. Its SERP’s [...]