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Amazon to Take on Google?

Posted by michael on from the one-click-searching dept.

KRck writes "Looks like Amazon is going to jump into the search engine business and try and compete directly with Google, by building a new company A9 which they hope to launch in October."

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  1. What's next? by Xerithane · · Score: 4, Funny

    SCO? RedHat? How many companies really want to be the king of search engines. There can only be one Plow King.. er, Search King.. er wait, he's already sued google, too.

    It's all just reminiscent of this.

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  2. But by Timesprout · · Score: 5, Funny

    They keep telling me large parts of the Amazon are unexplored. How will they find anything?

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