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0	Hakia Semantic Search Taps Librarians for More Credible Results Hakia recently announced an outreach to librarians and information professionals to help make its results even more credible. The company will be... Source: mashable.com Date: Oct 6, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Bezos and Benioff Invest in ZocDoc ZocDoc, the service for finding doctors and making appointments online, is announcing two new high profile investors this morning: Amazon Founder and... Source: mashable.com Date: Oct 1, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Experts and the Economy This has been what could best be described as an interesting few days of us all here in the United States, and particularly those of us in the tech... Source: mashable.com Date: Sep 30, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
1	No ChaChing For ChaCha Guides ChaCha used to be a ridiculous human powered web based search engine that's best use appeared to be for killing time when bored. They raised a... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Sep 7, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Is Y Combinator the University of Internet Startups? There was interesting talk about venture capitalists and their role in Internet startups last week. It started with a post by John Casasanta of... Source: mashable.com Date: Sep 3, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Post Mortem of Chinese Online Economy Trends Spotting has published a report about online China that could become a useful resource for online China observers, analysts or investors and... Source: startupmeme.com Date: Aug 11, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Human-Powered Search Provider Shifts To Performance Pay Under the new payment system, ChaCha's premium guides who meet certain performance criteria in terms of accuracy and volume will receive 20 cents per... Source: informationweek.com Date: Aug 5, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
1	ChaCha Cuts Pay Rate In Half, Prepares For Implosion We’ve never been big fans of ChaCha, the human powered search engine that pairs you up with a “guide” who attempts to answer your questions in real... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Aug 5, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
2	ChaCha: Human Powered Mobile Answers Chacha is a mobile service that is trying to enter the competitive market of mobile search. Mobile search is currently thought of as an online... Source: crenk.com Date: Jun 26, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
3	@answerme Answers Your Questions On Twitter While everyone takes a break to bash Twitter these past couple of weeks for the infrastructure troubles they've been having, I thought I would chime... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Jun 2, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	You Play a Game, Computers Get Smarter, AI Starts to Work Last week a new site called Gwap was launched by Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science. The site offers an array of multi-player games that... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: May 23, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
2	Miss Tormenting ChaCha Operators? Let Me Introduce You To Stumpedia Stumpedia, a “human powered search engine” we’ve not covered before has added live search results ChaCha style. This is how they spin it:... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Apr 22, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
2	Irrepressible ChaCha inventor has leg up on giants like Google, Microsoft The holy grail of Internet search is to be able to pick up your mobile phone, ask a question and get back a spoken answer. Source: mercurynews.com Date: Apr 1, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	ChaCha Retires Human-Powered Search Concept ChaCha announced that human guided desktop search will be discontinued in favor of human-powered mobile search. Here is the TechCrunch article. Source: stumpedia.com (Company Blog) Date: Apr 1, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	ChaCha Ditches Guided Search Model. I Love To Hate This Startup Well it only took ChaCha fourteen months to figure out what everyone except ChaCha (and these guys) knew when it launched - search with a human guide... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Apr 1, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Weekly Wrapup, 17-21 March 2008 Here are some of the highlights from the week's Web Tech action on ReadWriteWeb. This week includes social networks and lifestreaming analysis... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Mar 23, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	The Top 100 Alternative Search Engines, March RWW Editor's Note: This is the latest installment of The Top 100, a popular monthly feature from our AltSearchEngines blog. The list includes the best... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Mar 4, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Dipiti. Funny Name for Human-Filtered Search. Dipiti is the latest to address the question of web search, specifically on the grounds of its lack of the human element. We’ve seen a lot of... Source: mashable.com Date: Feb 26, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	ChaCha: Human Powered Search Engine You cannot go wrong with this search engine because its a human being answering the queries. As long as an answer can be found online, ChaCha promises... Source: truemors.com Date: Jan 16, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0
0	Hey ChaCha, I Don’t Like SMS Spam Twelve days ago ChaCha, a controversial search engine that uses humans to answer search queries, rolled out a mobile version of the service. Ask it... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jan 14, 2008 Submitted by: TradeVibes Comments: 0