Does the World Need Another Way to Search?

 Posted on February 10, 2008 at 2:59 pm |  By Paul Walsh
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I picked up a post about search on GIGAOM, which helps me to demonstrate why I think Content Labels is the way forward, to help enable Trust in search results. I have lifted some of the post published on GIAGAOM and included their opinion at the bottom as a separate quote.
Google’s dominance in online search [...]

Emerging technology presentation on POWDER

 Posted on February 8, 2008 at 6:32 pm |  By Paul Walsh
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I stated recently that I wasn’t go to Chair or speak at conferences this year as I had my fill of them last year. I’ve already had to decline 2 kind offers to Chair very good conferences. So I’m being very picky about the events I attend this year. If I’m to Chair or [...]

Thank God for Twitter

 Posted on February 5, 2008 at 12:44 am |  By Paul Walsh
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As you know, we ran a competition to find a new name for our Firefox extension. Aido and I went through the names and couldn’t find one we liked. So we thought…
As a way of thanking everyone for their contribution, I decided to give away the iPod anyway. So, tonight I pasted everyone’s name into [...]

And the winner is…

 Posted on January 30, 2008 at 6:37 pm |  By Paul Walsh
 
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I recently solicited your help with the renaming of our browser extension as Search Thresher is too much of a mouthful. 88 comments and dozens of suggestions later and we still didn’t manage to choose a winning name. I’m sorry (really I am) to say that nobody has won the iPod Touch.
Aido and I came [...]

Give our fox a name and win an iPod Touch

 Posted on January 22, 2008 at 5:35 pm |  By Paul Walsh
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We’re changing the name of our Firefox extension and we’d like to solicit your help in return for the opportunity to feel good and win an iPod Touch at the same time.
The current working name is ‘Search Thresher’ which I’m sure you’ll agree, is too much of a mouthful.
In order for you to win, [...]

I’m moving

 Posted on January 18, 2008 at 7:59 pm |  By Paul Walsh
 
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My new Head of Communications has advised (eh, no, he has told me) to create a new blog under my name and move my non-Segala related posts with me. I must admit, this is something I’ve been pondering for ages as the Segala blog has attracted a great audience, but one that is perhaps, a [...]

Segala is banned from China

 Posted on January 13, 2008 at 12:14 pm |  By Paul Walsh
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Yesterday, I wrote a blog post about a Chinese blogger being beaten to death by Government officials. I’ve been referred to as ‘controversial’ by a number of people in the past, but I never thought I’d be the reason for China blocking Segala’s blog. According to +mOdOk+
… Having said all that, I’m typing this comment [...]

 
 
 
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