Powerset has rolled out its semantic search engine and has managed to get a ton of attention. The larger question for me: Does it deliver? And where does Powerset make the most sense? Powerset on Monday introduced its natural language search for Wikipedia content Techmeme. This effort is really a...
HAWTHORNE, Calif. -- SpaceX, a privately-held space launch services provider, has received a $20 million equity investment from Founders Fund, a leading technology venture capital firm, headquartered in San Francisco. SpaceX joins Founders Fund's existing portfolio, which includes Facebook, Powerset, Slide and Quantcast. Managing Partner Luke Nosek will...
NEWS FACTS SHIFT Communications -- an award-winning independent PR agency in North America -- todayannounced that Julie Crabill has been named vice president of the ConsumerLifestyle Practice in its San Francisco office. Crabill will continue to lead the Agency's San Francisco-basedconsumer clients and...
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Microsoft on Tuesday announced it is buying Powerset, a firm which specializes in interpreting the intent of people's Internet searches instead of matching specific words they use. Microsoft said it plans to use Powerset technology to enhance its free Live Search service...
* IN THE MONTH OF MAY, GOOGLE led the search market with a 68.3% share. Yahoo trailed with a 20% share, and Microsoft, still trying to cannibalize its nearest competitor, was out near the horizon with 5.9% (numbers from Hitwise.com). There are a number of other popular search...
Newest Expansion Takes Players to Ancient City to Save the Present Day AUSTIN, Texas -- NCsoft([R]) Corporation (KRX:036570.KS), the world's leading developer and publisher of online computer games, today announced the release of City of Heroes([R]) "Issue 12: Midnight Hour." The newest free expansion for...
Following is a summary of technology news releases transmitted today by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at PR Newswire for Journalists at http://media.prnewswire.com/. AQM080 05/12/2008 00:19 r f CA-Powerset-launch SAN FRANCISCO Powerset Reinvents the Search and Discovery Experience for WikipediaTM...
News Facts: -- Powerset, a company pioneering natural language technology, todayannounced the launch of its publicly available beta product that reinventshow users search and discover information from WikipediaTM. -- Powerset's breakthrough natural language technology is based on patentslicensed from PARC formerly Xerox PARC and Powerset's proprietaryresearch. The technology,...
Company's first public release goes beyond the search results page, adding value throughout the entire search process SAN FRANCISCO, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- News Facts: * Powerset, a company pioneering natural language technology, today ...
NEWS FACTS -- SHIFT Communications announced today that it is the public relationsagency of record for both The Rubicon Project, based in Los Angeles,and Powerset, headquartered in San Francisco. -- With $27 billion spent advertising online in 2007 and a disparate300+ advertising networks online, the Rubicon Project's Web-based,self-serve solution gives...
Founders Fund develops new model for venture investments to meet the changing needs of today's entrepreneurs SAN FRANCISCO -- Founders Fund, a non-traditional investment group, today announced it has raised an institutional fund in the amount of $220 million. The new fund, Founders Fund II,...
New Model for Venture Investments for Entrepreneurs SAN FRANCISCO -- Tomorrow, the Founders Fund Managing Partners, Ken Howery, Luke Nosek, Sean Parker and Peter Thiel who have backed companies such as Facebook, Slide, Powerset, Quantcast and IronPort, will host a media teleconference to discuss a significant announcement about...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- When Earl Jordan saw the blinking money icon in his tyBit[TM] toolbar he couldn't believe he had won cash just for being a tyBit[TM] subscriber. "I read about the loyalty program but never thought I would win," said Jordan. "Now when I search it's...
NEWS FACTS A robust market for technology public relations, coupled with abroader acceptance of social media marketing tools, have converged to serveas a bellows on the revenue model at SHIFT Communications, a fast-growingtechnology public relations agency with offices in Boston and SanFrancisco. SHIFT has grown...
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- tyBit[TM] When Duvall Brown picked up the phone and Al Whitfield from AIT was on the other end evangelizing about tyBit[TM] as the next Killer Application he frowned and thought "just another sales pitch". But the more he listened the more he wanted to...
Startup@PARC Program to Help Launch Businesses by Offering Technical and Scientific Expertise to Entrepreneurs and Investors PALO ALTO, Calif. -- PARC (Palo Alto Research Center Inc., a Xerox Company) today announced "Startup@PARC," a novel initiative to join forces with entrepreneurs and investors to bring transformative...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The dozens of entrepreneurs gathered for an exclusive high-tech conference here Monday all hope to dazzle the crowd with their ingenuity. But one startup, Powerset, is pursuing a particularly challenging goal: It's aiming to outshine the Internet's brightest star with a new search...
New search approaches have been much discussed and analyzed lately. One of the major foci has been that of social search. Wikia Search, from the founder of Wikipedia, has frequently been in the press, although no functioning search tool is projected to be available until...
Leading Investors Call In to Fund jaxtr MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Jaxtr, a social communications company, today launched the public beta of the world's first service that brings voice to social networks and blogs. The company also introduced a new VoiceBlastTM feature, which allows jaxtr...
Last month, two major box plants in Greece and Spain installed the latest generation Agnati dry, end systems with PowerSet slitter scorer and special Gapless order change unit. The first dry end equipped with the PowerSet slitter scorer and Agnati Gapless order change went into production...
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