The New Ask.com Is Here: Is It Smarter Than Google?

27 July 2010, 4:39 am

In a last-ditch effort to restore its relevance, Ask.com is going back to its roots. The search site launched a Q&A service today that will answer questions that users ask in plain English, such as: Why is a four leaf clover lucky? The service relies on something Google's algorithms don't: real live human beings. The "Ask the Community" tool allows you to pose a question to a group of self ...... Read More »

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