Blekko launched a new product search service in Monday

Beijing Time November 30 news, according to the U.S. Science and Technology blog site TechCrunch reported that this year's Christmas holiday shopping season in the United States this month, the online U.S. search engine Blekko launched a new product search service in Monday. One of the features of this service is the ability to help users filter malicious Web sites in search results.

Blekko launches new Product search service (Tencent Science and Technology match map)

Blekko was founded in June 2007 and headquartered in Redwood Shores, California, USA. Starting at the end of July this year, Blekko invited 8,000 netizens to participate in the search engine's internal testing. Like Google, Blekko is a full-featured web search service that crawls data from billions of of pages. But blekko its services in "social search," where users can create personalized search results and share them with others through the tools provided by Blekko.

Blekko announced earlier this month that it was open to all internet users. Blekko previously said that in terms of the accuracy and relevance of search results, Blekko compared to Google, Microsoft, etc., but to provide users with a tool called "slashtags" will make it easier for users to optimize online news, blogs and other information, To find the information you want to see faster.

Product Search

Blekko New Product Search service named "/safeshop", that is, after the user type the product keyword, followed by the word "/safeshop", then Blekko returned to the user of the search results, has included malicious software shopping site filtered out, This allows users to access only secure and reliable shopping sites.

The US Internet traffic monitor, comscore, previously released a forecast that online shopping will reach $32.4 billion trillion this Christmas. In order to adapt to this requirement, Google and other major search engine companies to their product search services have been upgraded, Google has even launched a boutiques for the personalized women's apparel shopping site.

Before Blekko, new search engines such as Wikia and Cuil have tried to challenge Google, but these efforts have not been successful. TechCrunch that, in the current situation, Blekko does not seem willing to directly with Google, Yahoo and other mainstream search service providers to start competition, but hope netizens in the use of Google and other mainstream search engine, but also can use Blekko more personalized service.

Blekko announced last week that it had reached a partnership agreement with another new search engine, DuckDuckGo. The agreement stipulates that DUCKDUCKGO will improve its search results with Blekko technology, Blekko will also use DuckDuckGo's "0 Click" Statistics to enable Blekko search results to provide additional information.