Comments on: 62% Don’t Trust Search Engines

By: stor perde

stor perde — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:19:27 +0000

i trust only google

By: ödev sitesi

ödev sitesi — Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:56:40 +0000

to finding right informataion about wot we search will be very important problem in the future. i already cant find anything on google.

By: Perde

Perde — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:04:05 +0000

Don’t ever store user information. 29%
This option leads at this time, while it’s impossible to happen in reality

By: Andy

Andy — Wed, 25 Jul 2007 12:44:45 +0000

I see that you are interested in online search. You should take a look at www.linguisticagents.com. It’s a start-up company that has developed a natural language understanding technology that will be used in many applications in addition to search.

By: Study Guide

Study Guide — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:11:43 +0000

What is it that people are so afraid of showing to the world, I mean seriously? Albeit, I do not trust SE, they obviously have their commercial inclinations and that interest might be sufficient to ruin other people lives…

By: Bushido

Bushido — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:53:59 +0000

There. Just contributed with your polls. Good luck!

By: Owen

Owen — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 10:04:23 +0000

Hmm .. I would take those results with a pinch of salt. Not only is the sample size not statistically significant, but the audience is bound to have a skewed perception of the search engine market (as Jordan rightly points out)

I wonder how many people on the street actually know what “semantic precision” actually means

By: Google, Ask, Yahoo, MS and other Search News | YugaTech | Philippine Technology News & Reviews

Sat, 21 Jul 2007 22:41:46 +0000

[...] In the search front, Ask.com is leading the way on search privacy by announcing AskEraser, a feature that allows complete privacy searching. Google earlier announced it’s shortening cookie privacy expiration to just 18 months, far shorter than their previous year 2038 (yes, 2038! that far in the future) settings. Interestingly, a recent survey sponsored by Hakia.com reveals that 62% don’t trust search engines with their private information. Ask.com is going in the right direction. MSN Live is said to be gaining market share, up to 13.2% from last year’s 10.1%. Google maintains its lead at 62.7%, while Yahoo is down to 19.6% and Ask at 3.3%. [...]

By: TextAdSearch

TextAdSearch — Sat, 21 Jul 2007 10:49:00 +0000

With search I think much of the problem is how people do the searching. SE’s seem to perform poorly with very niche results, in my opinion.

By: Jaan Kanellis

Jaan Kanellis — Sat, 21 Jul 2007 01:01:44 +0000

298, wow what a sample!