Category Archives: izik

Blekko Launches Izik For Smartphones

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Daniel Swartz

It’s a familiar dilemma: you and your friends go to see the latest blockbuster movie only to find it completely sold out. Now you must decide on which of the remaining movies to see and can’t agree on which one. … Continue reading →

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Trending on izik: Iron Man 3

Posted on May 2, 2013 by David Gelber

Iron Man sure has changed a lot since his first appearance in Tales of Suspense #39 back in March 1963. Iron Man was an important and popular character in the Marvel Comics universe, but never seen as a real A-list … Continue reading →

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Trending on izik: NFL Draft

Posted on April 25, 2013 by Brian Davis

The NFL Draft will start this evening and continue through Saturday. We used izik search results to round up some insights into this year’s draft and provide historical background for your reading enjoyment! Watch live on ESPN or NFL Network. … Continue reading →

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March Madness, blekko Style

Posted on April 16, 2013 by ann

We had our own version of March Madness at blekko, with four content editors squaring off for the win! Who was victorious? Read on to find out. When people first learn about blekko’s slashtags (which power categories on izik), they … Continue reading →

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New izik Features: Trending, Recent Searches, and Beyond

Posted on March 28, 2013 by ann

From the start, we’ve felt that izik offers something beyond a traditional search engine. Our app works so well in exploring content that we want to push the boundaries of what search looks like. We’re striving to make information more … Continue reading →

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Meet Us at SXSW: izik, Bicycles and Connectedness

Posted on March 7, 2013 by ann

South by Southwest officially kicks off tomorrow and I’m ecstatic to be part of the blekko contingent that will be there. It won’t be blekko’s first rodeo, but it will be the first time we are exhibiting at SXSW to … Continue reading →

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Sit Next to izik at the Super Bowl

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Brian Davis

The tablet is a great companion when watching TV. The izik search app brings the party to your tablet or iPad while you’re watching the Super Bowl. The Super Bowl may be the biggest televised event in the U.S. and … Continue reading →

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Cracking the Search Category Problem

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Greg

We’ve been reading all the articles, reviews, and blog postings about the new izik tablet search app with great interest. The most common questions we’ve been asked are about the categories that we divide the results into: where do they … Continue reading →

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izik Debuts as #1 Free Reference App on iTunes

Posted on January 9, 2013 by ann

“Anyone who uses their iPad to search the Internet for info should try Izik for an alternative to common search apps such as Google.” – Appolicious We launched izik, our search app for tablets, last Friday and are amazed at … Continue reading →

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izik: Take Search for a Joy Ride on Your Tablet

Posted on January 4, 2013 by ann

We are giddy to announce the launch of izik, our new search app built specifically with the iPad and Android tablets in mind. With izik, every search on your tablet is transformed into a beautiful, glossy page that utilizes rich … Continue reading →

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