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Re:Nate Silver: How Much Does Bing Borrow From Google? on Thursday February 03, 2011 @03:14AM (#2174091)
Well, from what I read elsewhere, Microsoft is saying that Google admitted to using the Bing toolbar during their testing, and that plays into the Bing results as it associates soon-after visited pages with the queries they used... actually kind of a smooth way to harness user interaction to power search relevance, if you ask me.
Re:Apple Store Down. Verizon iPhone Coming on Thursday February 03, 2011 @03:10AM (#2174083)
It probably has more to do with the technology they use than anything. With high scalability comes great pains-in-the-ass to upgrade. ;)
Re:Match.com Acquires Online Dating Site OkCupid on Thursday February 03, 2011 @03:08AM (#2174080)
Yeah... pretty big let-down.

OKC jumped the shark?