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Caffeine: Google’s new search index
Written on 9 Jun, 2010 at 9:41 in BoyGenius | viewed times | 0 Comments
Today, Google announced the completion of its new web indexing system title Caffeine. Google boasts that Caffeine, “provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index, and it’s the largest collection of web content we’ve offered.”... (Continue reading)
Google launches Caffeine search indexing for a faster, more chaotic web
Written on 9 Jun, 2010 at 0:14 in VentureBeat | viewed times | 0 Comments
Google is finally debuting its new search indexing infrastructure, cutely dubbed Caffeine , in hopes of keeping up with rapidly changing, interconnected and increasingly real-time web content. The new system aggregates more pages than ever before and has halved... (Continue reading)
Daily Crunch: Endless Thread Edition
Written on 29 Apr, 2010 at 3:50 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
The US’s first offshore wind farm approved, to be located off the coast of Cape Cod Custom stand actually holds your microphones in place Wind-powered knitting machine produces infinite scarf This Art Lebedev mug shows your caffeine power level... (Continue reading)
Sugar-powered phone concept robs us of perfectly good Coke
Written on 12 Jan, 2010 at 2:15 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
This wouldn't be the first time we've seen a sugar fuel cell , but gosh darnit, it just might be the sexiest. Chinese designer Daizi Zheng has conjured up a vision for a soft drink-powered cylindrical Nokia of the... (Continue reading)
New Version of Google Search Is Launching Soon
Written on 10 Nov, 2009 at 4:54 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Back in August, we were shocked to learn that Google was working on a new version of its search engine . The secret project, known officially as Google Caffeine , wouldn’t change the face or design of the Google... (Continue reading)
BeMoved coffee machine will make you jump for your caffeine fix
Written on 23 Oct, 2009 at 23:12 in CrunchGear | viewed times | 0 Comments
A robot barista-filled future may still be a long ways off, but it looks like you may just be answering to a machine of another sort for your coffee sooner than you think -- at least if Douwe Egberts... (Continue reading)
Kanye West On Jay Leno: I’m Ashamed [VIDEO]
Written on 15 Sep, 2009 at 0:44 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
President Obama thinks he’s a jackass . Hundreds of thousands of tweets have expressed similar sentiments. And this evening, Kanye West was one of the first guests on the premiere episode of Jay Leno’s new primetime show, where the... (Continue reading)
Crop Circles: Google Logo Mystery Deepens
Written on 15 Sep, 2009 at 0:44 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Looks like Google is at is again with another mysterious logo unveil. They sent out a tweet with the latitude and longitude 51.327629, -0.5616088 and a twitpic with a new “crop circles”-themed logo. The logo also appears to be... (Continue reading)
Compare The Old and the New Google, Side By Side
Written on 15 Sep, 2009 at 0:44 in Mashable | viewed times | 0 Comments
Remember Google Caffeine ? It’s the new Google search engine that’s going to replace the old one. We’ve tested it thoroughly , and while we’ve seen some signs of improvement, the change is far from dramatic. The test version... (Continue reading)