Google Gives Real Time Search A Home & More Features

Aug 27, 2010 - 8:03 am 2 by
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Google has finally given their real time search results a home at google.com/realtime.

We kind of saw this coming when we reported that Google Alerts added updates to the type list. This was part of the overall announcement by Google.

Here is a video explaining the changes:

Danny Sullivan has one of the most complete and detailed write ups on this addition at Search Engine Land.

In short, Google gave real time updates:

  • A home page
  • Geographic refinements
  • Conversations view
  • Added to Google Alerts types

Forum discussion at Sphinn, WebmasterWorld, DigitalPoint Forums & Google Blogoscoped Forums.

 

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