http://soup.juxi.net/ http://soup.juxi.net/ http://6.asset.soup.io/asset/0005/0374_3b93.jpeg 128 128 some random stuff I find interesting today .... {"tags":["Blog - Erica Naone"],"type":"regular","title":"\u003Ca href=\"http://feeds.technologyreview.com/click.phdo?i=eb11c335031c6224fc6e3763733ef9f4\"\u003EBlog - Google Acquires Social Search Engine Aardvark\u003C/a\u003E","source":"http://feeds.technologyreview.com/click.phdo?i=eb11c335031c6224fc6e3763733ef9f4","body":"\u003Cp\u003EThe search giant is aggressively pursuing social features. \n\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGoogle wants social features very badly, it seems. Damon Horowitz, CTO and co-founder of \u003Ca href=\"http://vark.com/ask\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EAardvark\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E, an interesting search startup that integrates social interaction and artificial intelligence, has today confirmed \u003Ca href=\"http://techcrunch.com/2010/02/11/google-acquires-aardvark-for-50-million/\"\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ereports\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/a\u003E that the company has been acquired by Google.\u003C/p\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\n\u003Cbr /\u003E\n\u003Ca href=\"http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=eb11c335031c6224fc6e3763733ef9f4\u0026amp;p=1\"\u003E\u003Cimg src=\"http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=eb11c335031c6224fc6e3763733ef9f4\u0026amp;p=1\" alt=\"\" /\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\n\u003Cimg src=\"http://a.rfihub.com/eus.gif?eui=2225\" height=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" /\u003E"} <p>The search giant is aggressively pursuing social features. </p> <p>Google wants social features very badly, it seems. Damon Horowitz, CTO and co-founder of <a href="http://vark.com/ask"><span>Aardvark</span></a>, an interesting search startup that integrates social interaction and artificial intelligence, has today confirmed <a href="http://techcrunch.com/2010/02/11/google-acquires-aardvark-for-50-million/"><span>reports</span></a> that the company has been acquired by Google.</p><br /> <br /> <a href="http://ads.pheedo.com/click.phdo?s=eb11c335031c6224fc6e3763733ef9f4&amp;p=1"><img src="http://ads.pheedo.com/img.phdo?s=eb11c335031c6224fc6e3763733ef9f4&amp;p=1" alt="" /></a> <img src="http://a.rfihub.com/eus.gif?eui=2225" height="0" alt="" width="0" />Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMThttp://soup.juxi.net/post/45092992/Blog-Google-Acquires-Social-Search-Engine-Aardvarkurn:www-soup-io:1:45092992regularblog - erica naone