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It’s not just Microsoft. Google and Twitter agreement reached.
The Next Web —
... We, as many of you, were under the assumption this would be exclusively a Microsoft-Twitter agreement, giving the Redmond company a distinct advantage over its competitors, namely Google. We were all wrong and we’re back to square one…Google is in on the action too as Google’s Marissa Mayer announces: ...
BREAKING: Google Announces Search Deal With Twitter
Mashable! —
While we’re still digesting the news of Bing adding Twitter to its search engine, Google has some news of their own: they’re about to do the same exact thing.
The search giant has just announced that they have reached a deal with Twitter to include tweets in search results.
From the Google blog:
“Given this new type of information and its value to search, we are very excited to announce that we have reached an agreement with Twitter to include their updates in our search results. We ...
That Didn’t Take Long: Twitter Search Is Coming To Google
TechCrunch —
... that Twitter would now be integrated with Microsoft’s Bing search engine, Google has annouced that it too will include Twittter updates in its own search results. Marissa Mayer, Google VP of Search Products and User Experience, writes in a company blog post: ...
Google strikes a Twitter search deal, too
Webware.com —
... A post on the official Google blog by Vice President of Search Marissa Mayer explained it: "We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly benefit from the inclusion of this up-to-the-minute data, and we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months," the post read. "That way, the next time you search for something that can be aided by a real-time observation, say, snow conditions at your favorite ski resort, you'll find tweets from other users who are there and sharing the latest and greatest ...
Google strikes a Twitter search deal, too
The Social —
... It was indeed a nonexclusive deal: Google is going to be indexing real-time Twitter messages in search results, in a deal announced just hours after Microsoft debuted integration of "tweets" into its own search engine, Bing.
A post on the official Google blog by Vice President of Search Marissa Mayer ...
Google Strikes Deal With Twitter to Include Tweets in Search [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... Google will include Twitter’s real-time status updates into its search results, Google VP Marissa Mayer said in a blog post released this afternoon. This comes hot off the heels of ...
Google Too, Will Index Twitter Updates
Search Engine Journal —
... Oh, that was fast. Google’s Marissa Mayer just announced that Google will also include Twitter’s public updates to Google’s searh results. So, that’s what the ...
Yup, Google is Getting Twitter Search, Too
Technologizer —
... , Google’s Marissa Mayer has blogged that Google also has a deal to integrate Tweets into its results. Something will show up “in the coming months,” which could presumably mean either next week or sometime in 2010. ...
Google Follows Microsoft With Twitter Search Deal Of Its Own
paidContent —
... ) says it too has reached a similar agreement with Twitter. In a short blog post, Google’s Marissa Mayer does not much detail about how her company’s relationship with Twitter will work but she says “we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months.” ...
Why Google and Bing's Twitter Announcement is Big News
O'Reilly Radar - Insight, analysis, and research about emerging technologies. —
... Lurking innocently on Google's blog this afternoon, like many of their big announcements, was the bombshell that they have reached an agreement with Twitter to make all tweets searchable. This followed an earlier announcement at the Web 2.0 conference by Microsoft that ...
Bing, you’re not alone: Google gets in on tweets too
VentureBeat —
... They’re also pulling in Twitter’s firehose of public data into their own search engine. Google had no prototypes to demo, but here’s what Marissa Mayer, vice president of search products and user experience had to say: ...
Twitter hooks up with Google, Bing
Betanews —
... Then, Google's Vice President of Search and User Experience Marissa Mayer followed up with a quick and casual announcement that, oh yeah, Google can do that too. ...
Twitter in Microsoft, Google 3-Way
Digital Daily —
... ? So nonexclusive that just hours after it was announced, rival Google (GOOG) stepped forward to say that it has entered into a similar partnership with the microblogging service. “We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly benefit from the inclusion of this up-to-the-minute data, and we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months,” Marissa Mayer, Google’s Vice President of Search, writes in a cloyingly excited post to the company blog. “That way, the next time you search for ...
Bing+Twitter = search clutter
The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's blog —
... More and fresher Web info is better when it comes to search engines. Google also plans to add Twitter info to its results "in the coming months," Vice President Marissa Mayer said on the company's blog. ...
Google to Join Microsoft Bing in Indexing Twitter Tweets
Google Watch —
... Facebook status updates on Bing.
Despite kicking the collective butts of everyone in search, Google couldn't idly sit by and let Bing own the Web 2.0 news crush. So, in a blatant, me, too announcement, Google said it has reached an agreement with Twitter to include tweets in its search results.
The kicker? It will be months before it we see tweets populate Google results in real time.
Marissa Mayer, vice president of search products and user experience, said in a scantily detailed blog post:
We believe that our search results and user experience ...
Web 2.0 Summit: Facebook Bets On Wisdom Of Friends
TechWeb —
... many ways speaks for itself. The company is profitable and cash flow positive. People are spending 8 billion minutes online every day using Facebook and sharing 2 billion pieces of content every week. If Google wants to stick to its mission to organize the world's information, it pretty much has to strike a deal with Facebook to include all that social data in its search results. And indeed, Google did the next best thing: On Wednesday afternoon, Google's Marissa Mayer said that Google has reached a deal with Twitter to include tweets in its search results. Yet, to hear ...
Twitter on Bing: live today in the US; trends, links, and more
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews —
... and Facebook today (and shortly after, Marissa Mayer over at Google followed suit, announcing their own partnership with Twitter). As quoted by MG Siegler at TechCrunch, ...
Google Catches Up to Bing with Twitter Announcement
Wired: Epicenter —
Google announced Wednesday afternoon that it too signed an agreement to get a direct feed of Twitter’s torrents of micro-messages, just hours after Microsoft upped the search ante by announcing partnerships with Twitter and Facebook.
But in a reversal of roles, Google’s announcement comes without even a beta site for users to try.
Microsoft, by contrast, launched a real-time search at bing.com/twitter earlier today.
Tweets — short 140 character bursts of updates and information — published on Twitter.com’s proprietary ...
Microsoft Announces Nonexclusive Deals with Facebook and Twitter; Google Just Gets Twitter
Maximum PC all RSS Feed —
... By the way, did I mention Google also signed the exact same deal with Twitter today? They will be working tweet results into their regular search results over the next few months. They haven’t given any indication that they are working on a deal with Facebook. ...
Google and Bing add Twitter real-time search, Amazon calls Windows 7 "biggest pre-order product of all time," Google joins forces with iLike and LaLa for music search
Obsessable News Feed —
Google and Bing are now both offering real-time searches of Twitter updates. Bing will also search Facebook statuses in the near future. Amazon UK has announced that Windows 7 has beaten the Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows as the most pre-ordered product to date. The only product that has sold more copies over the past three months is Dan Brown's latest book. Google plans to team up with the iLike and LaLa music services to offer a music search service that sources say will be called Google Audio. ...
Google Announces Twitter Search Deal
The Inquisitr » Technology —
... According to a post from Google’s Marissa Mayer, the search giant “is very excited to announce that we have reached an agreement with Twitter to include their updates in our search results.” ...
Google to Index Twitter & Enter Real-Time Search Market: Implications Abound for Startups & Users
ReadWriteWeb —
... Taking the wind out of the sails of many a real-time search engine, Google's and Microsoft's announcements further put to rest a maelstrom of rumors swirling around the startup's possible acquisition and partnerships. Marissa Mayer wrote today on the official Google blog, "We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly benefit from the inclusion of this up-to-the-minute data, and we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months." ...
Google makes Twitter deal, too
The Microsoft Blog —
... now draws in real-time Twitter data for people to view and search through. [image] A few hours later, and Google's back in the game. The Internet superpower announced on its blog that it, too, has reached a nonexclusive deal with Twitter to include updates on the search engine. "We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly benefit from the inclusion of this up-to-the-minute data, and we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months," ...
It's not just Bing - Google makes Twitter search deal, too
Download Squad —
Filed under: Google, SearchWhen Microsoft partnered with Twitter to allow its Bing search engine to index tweets in real time, it looked like they had finally gotten the jump on Google at something. Just hours later, Google VP Marissa Mayer announced that the big G had made a Twitter deal, too. Although Bing's Twitter product is out today, Google's won't be too far behind.
It looks like Google intends to use tweets to augment search results for up-to-the-minute data. In the official Google blog post on the ...
Google Social Search, and Twitter Integration
Google Blogoscoped —
... The other announcement is that Google partnered with Twitter to bring Twitter updates to searchers faster. Marissa Mayer writes “[W]e have reached an agreement with Twitter to include their updates in our search results ... we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months. That way, the next time you search for something that can be aided by a real-time observation, say, snow conditions at your favorite ski resort, you’ll find tweets from other users who are there and sharing the latest and greatest ...
Google Also Searches Twitter Tweets
I4U News —
... a search deal with Twitter making real-time Tweets available on the Bing search engine. Google also announced now the same deal and will bring real-time Twitter search to the Google search engine. Google has not launched their Twitter search yet, but Microsoft has. You can test their Twitter search ...
Better Twitter Results in Google Search
Google Operating System —
... that Google prepares a search engine for microblogging services like Twiiter. A Google blog post announces that Google has "reached an agreement with Twitter to include their updates in the search results". Real-time results from Twitter will probably included in a special OneBox triggered by keywords that are suddenly popular in Twitter. ...
Google seals Twitter search deal
Techradar - All the latest technology news —
... A statement by Marissa Mayer, VP of Search Products, confirmed the deal blogging: "At Google, our goal is to create the most comprehensive, relevant and fast search in the world. In the past few years, an entirely new type of data has emerged - real-time updates like those on Twitter have appeared not only as a way for people to communicate their thoughts and feelings, but also as an interesting source of data about what is happening right now in regard to a particular topic. ...
Google seals Twitter deal as well
Techradar - All the latest technology news —
... A statement by Marissa Mayer, VP of Search Products, confirmed the deal blogging: "At Google, our goal is to create the most comprehensive, relevant and fast search in the world. In the past few years, an entirely new type of data has emerged - real-time updates like those on Twitter have appeared not only as a way for people to communicate their thoughts and feelings, but also as an interesting source of data about what is happening right now in regard to a particular topic. ...
The Upside of a Housing Crisis and Google Goes Tweeting
Inc.com —
... Yesterday in separate, dueling announcements, Microsoft and Google said that they would integrate Twitter postings into their search results. Here's Google's Marissa Mayer. And here's Bing's ...
iTunes Gets Twitter Accounts, Bing and Google Get Twitter Real-Time Search
The iPhone Blog —
... with Twitter. Bing says:
Were you as fascinated by the 6-year-old boy floating away in a balloon as we were? Was it a hoax? We know that people are going to twitter more and more for information surrounding all the latest chatter. You can now search for what people are saying all over the web about breaking news topics, your favorite celebrity, hometown sports team, and anything else you use Twitter to stay on top of today.
Google says:
We believe that our search results and user experience will greatly ...
The biggest loser in the Twitter search deals
Scobleizer —
No, it’s not FriendFeed, although yesterday didn’t provide any good news to users there who really would love to hear that their community still matters. Google and Microsoft said “no.”
So, who is the biggest loser in the Twitter search deals announced yesterday (First Bing announced it made a deal with Twitter. Then Google jumped in and said “me too.”)
Facebook.
“But didn’t Facebook make a deal with Bing too yesterday?”
Yes.
But tell me again what market share that Bing has? ...
Real-time tweets in Google Search results
D' Technology Weblog —
... announces "reached an agreement with Twitter to include their updates in the search results". Real-time results from Twitter’ll probably included in a special OneBox triggered by keywords that’re suddenly popular in Twitter. "We believe that our search results and user experience’ll greatly benefit from inclusion of this up-to-the-minute data, and we look forward to having a product that showcases how tweets can make search better in the coming months," explains Marissa Mayer. "we've partnered with Google to index entire world of ...
Google, Bing & (Yes) Yahoo Buy Tweets From Twitter
Search Engine Roundtable —
Watching the search news yesterday was pretty interesting. First, there were tons of rumors that Microsoft will be integrating Twitter data into Bing. Then the news broke on that where Bing confirmed the news. It launched, in limited form, at bing.com/twitter . Shortly after, Google also confirmed a deal with Twitter to get their data as well and the news sites went nuts. Yes, Twitter is licensing out the "firehose" of the tweets to search engines. Bing was doing something like this on a limited basis with Twitter in Bing ...
Bing and Google to Include Twitter Updates in Search Results
GeekSugar —
... Another day, another huge Twitter announcement. And this time, it involves two of the biggest Internet companies around. Both Microsoft and Google announced today that both companies would start including Twitter posts in search results.
The feature is already live on Microsoft's Bing; Twitter posts appear based on key terms and tweets about hot topics. Click the "see more" link and you're redirected to a page containing recent tweets (that refresh automatically!) and a list of top links about the topic currently being shared on ...
The Upside of a Housing Crisis and Google Goes Tweeting
Inc.com —
... Yesterday in separate, dueling announcements, Microsoft and Google said that they would integrate Twitter postings into their search results. Here's Google's Marissa Mayer. And here's Bing's ...
Tweets to Appear in Google and Microsoft Search Results
Switched —
... -- providing a quick glance at the hottest topics and a collection of related links shared on Twitter. Google, on the other hand, has no concrete work to show off thus far. Google announced in a blog post that it will launch a "product" in the coming months showing how Twitter-aided search results might look. The Bing Twitter beta shows a short list of the most recent Tweets matching a search, and also lists the most popular links posted on Twitter (and tweets that include those links). ...
Real-Time Search Results vs. Real-Time Data Collection?
ClickZ News Blog —
While much of the focus of yesterday's dueling announcements from Google and Microsoft that each search engine would be including real-time Twitter feeds in its search results dealt with the potential benefits to users, I think that's just a side-effect of the deal.
It would seem to me that the bigger benefit here is that the data from Twitter's so-called "firehose" of all current Tweets would be a boon to each search engine's organic search efforts, allowing them to create new algorithms that recognize trending topics more quickly, identify large-scale linking ...
Why There's Nothing to Fear in Social Search
ReadWriteWeb —
Social search was in the news this past week when Google and Bing announced that they would be getting access to the Twitter fire hose. A flurry of subsequent posts speculated on what this "social search" would entail, and some expressed concerns over privacy and spam.
But social search is not something to be afraid of. It's really just an extension of behaviors that we're used to in the real world, brought online, thanks to the advent of real-time social computing.
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The iPhone's Cool, but Android 2.0's Convenience May Blow It Away
Fast Company - Technology —
Everyone loves the iPhone--today. It does two things extremely well: calling and email. To date, no other device can top it. But by this time next year, that may not be enough. And Android will be waiting in the wings.
Google and Microsoft are both deeply interested in status updates from Twitter and Facebook, because their users are increasingly reliant on social networking accounts. More and more people are also getting VOIP numbers like 3Jam and Google Voice; even more are excited about getting on the Google Wave bandwagon. Some ...
3 Flavors of Social Search: What to Expect
ReadWriteWeb —
... shows only collective data from the real-time stream, although it may be integrated with Yahoo! results soon. And we are still waiting to see how Google and ...




