Summary
At the end of 2009, Google announced that (finally) real-time results will be included in Google Web search. This means that live updates from sites such as Twitter and FriendFeed, as well as headlines from news and blog posts, will appear within Google search results mere seconds after posting. According to the official Google blog, its new real-time search features are based on new search technologies that enable it to monitor more than a billion documents and process hundreds of millions of real-time changes each day. As part of the launch of real time on Google search, the company also added Hot Topics to Google Trends to show the most common topics people are publishing to the Web in real time.
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Google Finally Gets Real Time
at the end of 2009, Google announced that (finally) realtime results will be included in Google web search. This means that live updates from sites such as Twitter and FriendFeed, as well as headlines from news and blog posts, will appe...
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