Internet Market Watch

1. Jux2.com (formerly best meta search engine of 2005) sold on eBay, final price $101K.

2. Social Bookmark (or Social Search Engine) keep heating up.

• Yahoo MyWeb 2.0
• del.icio.us (rising new star)
• furl.net (owned by Looksmart.com)

3. LookSmart advocates a way of combining search results mixed/integrated of

• Articles
• Shared Pages (www.furl.net)
  
• Blogs
• Web
• News

Rumored Google Base

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. What are the potential impacts if Google decided to modify its mission to not only organize others information but also claim the ownership of such information?

Google is secretly working on a Google Data Base concept, which is essentially an Admin Tool for people to post content with 'attributes' and allow the original author to tag the postings. The snap shot shows the pilot experiment using an example related to Real Estate sector.

Rumors also say a Google is working on something related to Classified Search.

Concept of Smart Online Shopping

Take a look at this clip that promote the concept of smart online shopping.