Posts Tagged with ‘image-search’

Just last week, I covered an innovative image search engine, known as Imagery, that introduces some very welcome features to make the process of searching for images on the web easier.
Even though less clicking is involved and there is no need to visit external sites with Imagery, the basic searching functions the same as all of the other existing image searching options. There is a major flaw in the current approach, according to visual-based search innovator ActiveSymbols, in that today's [...]

Image searching has become somewhat of a staple among search engines. Google began offering it in 2001 followed by Yahoo! and even the image-only search startup Picsearch.
Be that as it may, little improvement has been made since then to the searching process or to the interface with which users must interact. When searching for images using any of the top 3 engines mentioned above, visitors must scan small thumbnails, then click to nagivate to a framed version of the page [...]

oSkope Visual Search is an innovative way to "see" the internet. They have tapped into the market of people who think about the world differently and don't want to conduct traditional linguistic searches. With oSkope, you can search Amazon, eBay, Flickr and YouTube with the ease of looking at pretty pictures and dragging your mouse.
Two areas that oSkope could spend more time developing are it's appearance and the services it searches. I'd like to be able to search the entire [...]