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v3.0.6 – Real-time Featured Results and Private Browsing Support

July 8th, 2010 · 0 Comments

Our last release, v3.0.5, was at the end of March, so it’s been a while since we put out a new version. We’re pleased to announce that v3.0.6 went out on June 30th and contains real-time featured results as well as support for Firefox’s private browsing mode.

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The Future of Search: The Emerging Power of Real-time Personalized Search – July 13th Webinar with comScore

June 30th, 2010 · 0 Comments

On July 13th, Mark Cramer, CEO of Surf Canyon, will join Eli Goodman, comScore Search Evangelist, for a webinar discussion on the future of search and real-time personalization. To get an idea of the format, comScore offers a library of previous webinars. Here is a copy of the webinar invitation that comScore sent out this [...]

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“Featured” by Google Chrome

March 18th, 2010 · 0 Comments

Back in June of 2008 Surf Canyon‘s browser extension was first listed by Mozilla as a “recommended” add-on. Yesterday we received similar treatment from the folks at Google Chrome who have added Surf Canyon to their list of “featured” extensions. We are thrilled and honored by the recognition!

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Surf Canyon Selected “Best Search Engine” in About.com Reader’s Choice Awards

March 8th, 2010 · 0 Comments

Real-time Search Personalization Tops Google, Yahoo! and Bing OAKLAND, CALIF. March 9, 2010 – Surf Canyon, the popular developer of real-time search personalization, was selected by the About Web Search 2010 Reader’s Choice Awards as the “Best Search Engine.” The competition included the major search engines in additional to a number of start-ups. Since April [...]

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Best Search Engine: Winner!

March 4th, 2010 · 0 Comments

About.com has posted the winners of their 2010 Reader’s Choice Awards and we’re thrilled to announce that Surf Canyon won in the category of Best Search Engine. In their own words, “The race for the Best Search Engine was intriguing, with a relatively unknown newcomer, Surf Canyon, picking up 48% of the votes and beating [...]

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v3.0.4 – Recs in Motion

February 16th, 2010 · 0 Comments

Yesterday we released the latest version of Surf Canyon’s client application. One of the most important enhancements you won’t even be able to “see,” but we’ve adjusted some of our processes to enhance the speed with which the application operates. Your Recommendations should now come faster than ever. The change that you will be able [...]

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v3.0.2 – All About Sharing

November 13th, 2009 · 0 Comments

The latest version of Surf Canyon (v3.0.2) went out yesterday, so many of you have already received the auto-update. The important new feature is “sharing.” In collaboration with Shareaholic, Surf Canyon now enables users to share virtually any webpage on the internet. By clicking the envelope button in the URL bar at the top of [...]

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Surf Canyon Surpasses One Million Queries A Day

November 10th, 2009 · 0 Comments

Real-time Personalization Application for Google, Yahoo! and Bing Experiences User Growth Along With Industry Recognition for SIGIR OAKLAND, CALIF. November 10, 2009 – Surf Canyon (www.SurfCanyon.com), the developer of the popular application that delivers real-time search personalization on Google, Yahoo! and Bing, proudly announces that yesterday it surpassed one million queries per day. “Crossing the [...]

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Invited to Return to Piper Jaffray Conference

November 4th, 2009 · 0 Comments

We’re honored to announce that Surf Canyon has been invited to participate in the Web Discovery & Search Panel at Piper Jaffray’s Fifth Annual Global Internet Summit to be held at the Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park on November 10th and 11th. This is the second year in a row that Surf Canyon has [...]

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Additional Funding and New Advisors

October 8th, 2009 · 0 Comments

As Anthony Ha at Venture Beat just reported, we have successfully closed an additional $250,000 in funding. We’re naturally excited by the vote of confidence from both our existing as well as new investors and would like to thank them for their support. The good news, however, does not end there. As mentioned in the [...]

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