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Ask.com Brings Anonymous Searching With AskEraser

Ask.com isn't quite getting the traction it needs to overpower Google in the search arena with the weird algorithm ads, so it's besting Google in another arena: privacy. By providing a tool called AskEraser, Ask will allow users to perform internet searches—googling, if you will—without storing any of the search information server side. This is one of privacy fans' big complaints about Google, which recently shortened the span it keeps anonymous search data to 18 months. So if you're going to search for something you shouldn't be searching for, Ask has you covered. [Ask via Ars Technica]

2:10 PM on Fri Jul 20 2007
By Jason Chen
3,337 views, 4 comments

Latest by Iggstah345: It seems Google is going for the whole "We own everything" monopoly idea where Ask is trying to become a leading contributer to terrorists. more »

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Windows Live Search For Mobile vs. Google Maps Mobile

Microsoft's Windows Live Search for Mobiles just went live last night, and we took it for a spin, comparing it to Google Maps for Mobile, which has traffic, maps local business searches and directions as well. More »

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6:35 PM on Thu Nov 30 2006
By Jason Chen
67,900 views, 40 comments