04-10-2006, 05:35 PM
Quote:Google has gobbled up yet another technology -- this time from a computer science student Down Under. Google bought a new search algorithm created by Ori Allon, a 26-year-old Israeli Ph.D. student from the University of New South Wales in Australia.
"This is part of Google's ongoing attempt to maintain the best relevance algorithm. The search industry is incredibly competitive. Google's decision to buy this algorithm could be as much to take it away from its competitors as it is to help Google," Greg Sterling, principal analyst with Sterling Market Intelligence...
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