Tag: autocomplete

Google Loses Lawsuit Over Autocomplete in Japan
A Tokyo District Court has ruled that Google must alter its autocomplete results...
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Gmail Rolls Out Past Search Autocomplete, Contact Thumbnails
Google is shipping an update to Gmail that should make it easier to locate that email that you just searched for the other day. Starting today, Google begins the global rollout...
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Bing Adds Some ‘Ghosting’ To Autosuggest
Bing announced that it has made a change to its Autosuggest feature, which it says makes the search experience faster by completing your query when they're "confident" they "really...
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Does Google the Link Lister Equal Google the Publisher?
Is Google a publisher? Or is Google simply a displayer of links? Are these two things the same? Those questions are at the heart of a Australian case that just tipped against G...
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Google Makes A Bunch Of Changes To Autocomplete
Google released a big list of 65 changes it...
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Bing Beats Google, If You’re Looking to Kill Yourself [UPDATED]
UPDATE: I've received the following statement from Bing: "In some cases we do prioritize the hotline and we’re reviewing the guidelines for instant answers rela...
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Google Autocomplete No Longer Excludes “Bisexual”
There are thousands of words that Google has "blacklisted," meaning they won't trigger any suggestions within Google's autocomple...
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Google in Trouble (Again) over Autocomplete
Google finds itself embroiled in another legal case stemming from their autocomplete feature in search. This time, it's former German First Lady Bettina Wulff, who claims that Goo...
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Gmail Makes Search A Little Better, Adds Features
Google announced that a few Gmail Labs features have graduated into actual features, and that it has made some improvements to advanced search in Gmail. Advanced search now sup...
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Patent Troll Goes After Netflix And Others Over Autocomplete
Autocomplete is pretty ubiquitous in the tech space by now. If a site has search, you can bet that they have an autocomplete feature of some sort powering the front end. That featu...
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Google Makes Deal In “Jewish” Autocomplete Case
Back in April, Google was sued (again) over something that's really not their fault. Or is it? Several French anti-discrimination groups, including SOS Racisme,...
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Google Autocomplete Is… (Improved)
Google put out its big list of algorithm changes for May, and 5 out of 39 of...
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Google Places Autocomplete Removes The Tedium Of Address Entry Pages
I have my disagreements with Google, but we're on the level more often than not. You see, Google agrees with me that address entry pages on the Internet are stupid. They're slow, t...
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The 2012 Presidential Election, As Told By Google Autocomplete
With Newt Gingrich dropping out of the GOP primary race today, the inevitable has happ...
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Google Sued Over “Jewish” Autocomplete Suggestions
If you've spent any time on humor sites, forums, or user-submitted content aggregators like reddit, you have probably seen Google's autocomplete search feature used as a tool for d...
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