ASK added a ticking clock with local time to all local search results. It’s been a while since I last used ASK for local search and it appears as if they added weather, clock, pictures and all kinds of useful stuff…
For example, a search for Las Vegas, NV shows:
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ASK announced today the addition of health related answers to their “Smart Answers” engine. The answers which made available through a cooperation with healthline.com, a health search engine, cover a wide range of medicine each with links to related topics such as Composition, Dosage, Forms, Interactions, Precautions and Side Effects.
Here’s the results for a simple […]
Last week CNET News.com sent 8 questions to each search engine in an attempt to rank them based on their own observation of themselves. This is in an attempt to help people understand the different policies used by each engine on specific issues. The engines included AOL, Ask.com, Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo and the questions […]
As ASK is getting ready for the launch of ASKEraser, its anonymous search tool due out soon, it joined forces with MSN in an effort to create an “industry standard” to better protect consumer privacy. The two, who are more of the “market followers” in the industry joined yesterday and proposed a project which would […]
While Google keeps on getting more and more hear for insisting on keeping surfer’s information infinitely (in Internet terms at least), ASK seems to have gotten the picture and announced today a new search tool which will forget about you altogether, Sort of like “10 Second Tom” from 50 First Dates…
The new tool, called […]
Earlier this month, ASK introduced its new interface along with a new ad campaign. This week, it added just another ad to the mix, this time it is a woman who “found what she was looking for”… Apparently she was looking for Kato Kaelin ?!? who according to ASK was “a footnote in the notorious […]
Along with the new 3D interface, ASK launched a television ad campaign aimed at driving more traffic to try it out. The commercial is themed as “I got what I’m looking for” with half naked women dancing in the background.
Check it out on YouTube:
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ASK announced this week the launch of its new contextual ad network, competition to Google’s Adsense, Yahoo’s YPN and MSN’s ContentAds. The new platform is set to launch on May 21st, however, it is still unclear when it will be available to the public. This new feature is an extension of the ASL 2.0 (ASK […]
I’ve seen a few mentions of a possible index update on both Google Images and ASK, and while some people claim that their traffic doubled, other’s dropped.
Personally I do not track these indexes and cannot comment. I did, however, run into a Google images #1 result which has not existed for several months now and […]
Technigma notes today that ASKX.com (ASK’s “futuristic” testing environment) has it’s logo linked to a Flickr page yay2dot0logoparody which is a parody about the different Web2.0 logos.
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