Category Archives: Features

Mozilla accelerates search navigation with blekko

Posted on May 22, 2012 by burns

We’re thrilled about the new Add-on the Prospector team at Mozilla Labs created! Back in March the Mozilla team invited us over to their offices to give a brown bag presentation about blekko. Afterwards, some team members approached us with … Continue reading →

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Librarians Love Blekko

Posted on May 15, 2012 by ann

And blekko loves them back. You may have heard by now that our Content Team has a strong foundation in Library and Information Science. Librarians build taxonomies and dig ontologies. Librarians understand the complexities of organizing data and disseminating information. … Continue reading →

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Highlights for Q1

Posted on April 2, 2012 by ann

We’ve missed you on this here blog, so we are excited to share what’s been going on at blekko these past few, busy months. 1. Conferences. The roadshows have been a blast, with blekko representing at SMX West, the RSA … Continue reading →

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Time to Slow Down and Look Back at a Year Gone By at blekko

Posted on December 28, 2011 by burns

“Do you know how fast you were going?” asked the Washington state trooper outside of Chehalis on my way to Seattle. “Our airplane caught you a few miles back doing 92 in a 60 zone.” Last June I rode my … Continue reading →

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blekko: New and Improved Site, Same Mission

Posted on December 21, 2011 by markson

Today we are releasing a major upgrade to blekko. The new blekko has significant improvements to index quality and relevance. We are also now automatically applying slashtags for over 500 categories. That means users will get the benefit of curated … Continue reading →

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Last Minute Holiday Shopping? Slashtags to the Rescue.

Posted on December 8, 2011 by ann

If you didn’t finish your holiday shopping on Black Friday — opting to sleep, avoid rogue pepper spray attacks, and steer clear of looting instead — fret not for blekko makes searching for gifts easy and won’t raise your blood … Continue reading →

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Get Ready to Grep the Web!

Posted on September 13, 2011 by burns

One of the advantages of having your own search engine is that you have access to all sorts of data that no one else does. Really, really cool data. And when you tell your friends you have all this data, … Continue reading →

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14 Facts & more about blekko – Infographic

Posted on July 25, 2011 by burns

Razvan Gavrilas over at Cognitive SEO posted this awesome 14 facts and more infographic about blekko. We really like it! Original Infographic @ 14 Facts (& more) about Blekko / Provided by cognitiveSEO

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Blekko Results Now Include Facebook Comments!

Posted on April 21, 2011 by burns

You know what’s more important than President Obama speaking at Facebook headquarters yesterday? The fact that you can now discuss President Obama speaking at Facebook straight from your search results! Today on blekko we’ve launched a great new feature that … Continue reading →

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