Last Sunday I spent with Bradley Horowitz and had many interesting discussions. One of the most interesting points that he was emphasizing was the importance of social search. Bradley has been interviewed by several media people for and has been…
Social Search
Maps become more visual
Everybody loved Google maps — particularly their zoom-in and out on the satellite images. If you are Microsoft and you want to enter the space now, what would you do. You clearly will make them more sexy and put more…
Search and/or Media
When the amount of information started growing exponentially on the WWW, many people felt the need of tools and environments that will help people find information on the Web. This resulted in attention to organizing all the information on the…
Visual search on mobile phones
Once cameras started becoming popular, it was clear that there will be many innovative uses of camera phones. For one obvious thing, these cameras could be used to read special symbols — like special kind of ‘bar codes’ — that…
Total Recall — an eChronicle
MyLifeBits project by Gordon Bell has received good media attention from its early days. There is a nice article in the latest issue of Spectrum on this project. If privacy is your overriding concern, MyLifeBits may not be for you.…