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    Real-Time Search Startups on Google/Bing/Twitter News: Who Will Prevail, Who Will Profit?
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    Because we're based on XMPP, the chat protocol, we're pushing results as soon as possible." Said Peggs, "Our strategy doesn't change. We're focused on producing the most relevant web results based on not just Twitter, but also Digg and other services - a much wider pulse of the real-time web on the back end. And we continue to distribute those through our API." Every single startup we spoke to tonight expressed some trepidation about things to come. Full Article at ReadWriteWeb
    Our strategy doesn't change. We're focused on producing the most relevant web results based on not just Twitter, but also Digg and other services - a much wider pulse of the real-time web on the back end. And we continue to distribute those through our API.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
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Real-Time Search Startups on Google/Bing/Twitter News: Who Will Prevail, Who Will Profit?
  1. Google is in the enviable position of having a high profit margin in the search business itself ... It does fit their strategy to have as many eyeballs as possible, to get more people doing more stuff. We're interested more in matching personal interest profiles.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  2. It doesn't really change our strategy ... Two years ago, when you explained how this would change search, they looked at you like you were crazy.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  3. Engines that are based solely on Twitter are probably more dead-on in terms of competition [with Google]. The less-funded companies are in a position where they have to do something more clever and unique.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  4. There's been one way to search the web for 10 years, and we're looking at a total revolution in the way that people find information. It's a huge change in the industry. To see that feeling validated is awesome.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  5. Knowing what goes into the product is quite eye-opening
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  6. Having been involved in this growth of paid search several times over ... the creation of new technology creates new business opportunity. The monetization of search was a redefinition of online business models: You can advertise to users without being slimy. There's now an opportunity to make users eve...
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  7. When you're a startup company competing with established players, there are always reasons to be cautious. We believe the approach we're taking is a great way to go. It's different, even than what you've heard today. We think this approach isn't a gimmick; it is a fundamentally different approach.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  8. What happens to the bubble of startups in this space? ... I hope they've had the foresight to see this through.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  9. OneRiot has an API that allows anyone to incorporate our results. We also have a real-time ad model.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago
  10. The Twitter thing, that's the kind of thing people have been expecting.
    SOURCE: ReadWriteWeb 1 month ago

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