Amazon have been beta testing their web search platform and we have managed to get a hold of some screenshots as well as some information about it. Alexa is giving users and developers access to ...

Via John Battelle's Searchblog, Amazon's Alexa Web search engine is offering its index and a set of Web services--such as search, category browsing and metadata crawling--for building custom ...

The big search engines, despite having indexed billions of web pages, did not possess a deep understanding of user queries. Rather, they engaged in glorified guesswork: You typed a few keywords ...

And never mind that the Echo Show can't search YouTube ... Alexa, make it so. Call it a convergence if you like, but it's really just a natural evolution of our relationship with the web.

It is the third most visited site on the Web, according to Alexa and SimilarWeb. Recent information released by Google has shown that more and more users are using YouTube as a search engine.

Amazon's) platform, should they wish." Mashup heaven! Called the Alexa Web Search Platform, it will be available to use for quite reasonable fees. Will this make Amazon a major search player?

Amazon is using the Thanksgiving break to quietly release some bad news – they’re shutting down one of its web services – Alexa Web Search. The service, which we first covered way back in ...

In today’s IT Blogwatch, we look at the uncritical, breathless buzz generated by Amazon’s Alexa web search “platform.” Not to mention Nizlopi and his unexpected contender for the UK’s ...