Writing for El Universo, one of the largest daily newspapers in Ecuador, Francis Pisani, the highly-respected independent journalist who authors a technology blog for Le Monde, reviewed a number of search technologies in a column entitled “Improving Your Search” and had this to say (translated from Spanish): The most useful is Surf Canyon, which offers [...]
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Improving Your Search According to the Universe
August 24th, 2010 · 0 Comments
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Where Is Search Going? – Search Engine Land Interview with Gordon Hotchkiss
August 6th, 2010 · 0 Comments
One of the most respected voices in understanding search user behavior, Gordon Hotchkiss is the CEO of Enquiro and a popular keynote speaker at search industry events. His ongoing series on Search Engine Land regarding the future of search has so far included conversations with Bing’s Stefan Weitz, author and CEO of Federated Media John [...]
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CEO Interview by Technorati
March 8th, 2010 · 0 Comments
Mark Cramer, CEO of Surf Canyon, conducted an interview with Eric Matas at Technorati. Following up on being selected as “Best Search Engine” by the About Web Search Reader’s Choice Awards, Eric had this to say: ” I reached out to the CEO, Mark Cramer, who agreed to answer some questions about their search engine… [...]
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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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Geek Talk with HuoMah SEO Blog
February 22nd, 2010 · 0 Comments
Mark Cramer, CEO of Surf Canyon, recently had the pleasure of a technical discussion regarding real-time search personalization with David Harry, an SEO Expert and author of the very popular HuoMah SEO Blog. David has this to say about Surf Canyon: “I recently had the extreme pleasure of meeting the gang at SurfCanyon, one VERY [...]
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Panel Participation at Add-on-Con
January 25th, 2010 · 0 Comments
Once again, Mike Wertheim, our Chief Architect, participated in a panel discussion at the 2009 Add-on-Con on December 11th at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. Like last year’s topic, this one was related to cross-browser development. For everyone who missed it, you can watch the video either below or on the Add-on-Con blog. [...]
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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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“Sizzling” says the ABA Journal
November 4th, 2009 · 0 Comments
In the October edition of the American Bar Association (ABA) Journal, Surf Canyon was included in the list of “sizzling” lawyer-friendly apps designed to “pump up your PC, PDA and smartphone.” Under the “Research & Reference” section: “Not sure your search engine is pulling up the results it should? Surf Canyon, a free Firefox and [...]
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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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Firefox Add-on of the Week
September 22nd, 2009 · 0 Comments
Florence Ion at Maximum PC has selected Surf Canyon as the Firefox Add-on of the Week: “When you need your search engine to be your utilitarian counterpart, Surf Canyon’s search engine assistant will make sure that you receive the most relevant information from your search queries… Surf Canyon helps to make sure that no matter [...]
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