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Inquisitor Joins the Yahoo! Search Team

Last year, Yahoo! Search launched Search Assist to help users find what they're looking for quickly and easily by providing query suggestions and related concepts in real-time. Today, Yahoo! Search is embracing the Mac community and offering similar search assistance features with the acquisition...

Yahoo! Search Blog | more posts | 60 days | Fri., May 9, '08

Yahoo acquisition to aid Apple searches

Inquisitor augments Safari by autocompleting search queries and showing results.(Credit: Yahoo) Yahoo has acquired Inquisitor in a move to improve how search results appear on Apple computers. The Safari browser plug-in offers autocompletion of search queries and shows a pane with search results...

Also See: inquisitorx.com

Webware.com | more posts | 60 days | Fri., May 9, '08

Microsoft Still Interested In Yahoo Deal, Even An Acquisition; But Shareholders Must Replace Board | paidContent.org

Yahoo! Search Embraces the Mac Community

Yahoo is extending its search clout towards Mac users, as it acquired Safari browser plug-in, Inquisitor. This plug-in works similarly to Yahoo’s Search Assist which help users with their search by suggesting possible queries and related concepts in real-time. If you’re a Safari browser...

Search Engine Journal | more posts | 60 days | Fri., May 9, '08

Safari Search Plugin Inquisitor Acquired By Yahoo!

Inquisitor, the Safari search plugin billed as “Spotlight for the web”, has been acquired by Yahoo. The plugin enhances the browser’s standard search engine by offering suggested links and bookmarks in real time as the user types. Yahoo has already made some minimal changes to...

TechCrunch | more posts | 60 days | Fri., May 9, '08

BACKTALK: The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

Yahoo! and Inquisitor seen sitting in tree

Filed under: Software, Internet ToolsDave Watanabe's Inquisitor plugin for Safari has been the source of some controversy for affiliate linking shenanigans, and underwent some changes following the public outcry. None of that seems to have deterred Yahoo! from taking an interest in the search...

Also See: inquisitorx.com

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) | more posts | 60 days | Fri., May 9, '08

 

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