Google comparison shopping website renamed and abandoned the Froogle signboard

Source: Internet
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Google denied this week that it was a smart move to play a text game, change the name of its shopping Search engine from Froogle to Google Product Search, which is more straightforward and consistent with the company name ".
According to a report from PC Magazine, Google executives posted a post on Google's Web site saying that the original name "Froogle" was inspired by the English word "frugal" (frugal ), this is a smart text game.
But the transformed name from Froogle seems to be hard to figure out even the Internet users who love technology most. According to Google executives, some users are confused because the name does not clearly describe what the product is.
In addition, after this update, it is easier for users to purchase products through Google Checkout. However, Google has no plans to change the services provided by this website, and it is still a comparative shopping search site.
 
 

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