Remember when eBay bought Hunch in 2011 to improve its personalization technology and attract shoppers based on their interests? Or when it launched a Pinterest-like tool called Setify in 2012 for creating personalized collections and wishlists? Or when it revamped its mobile apps in 2014 to focus on discovery and interests? Well guess what? Ebay is at it again […]
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Google Maps goes beyond directions
Google today announced a new version of Google Maps that will launch later this summer. All of the core Google Maps features for getting directions aren’t going away, of course, but on top of that, the team has now built a new set of features that are all about exploration. “About a year ago, when […]
View More Google Maps goes beyond directionsTwo Facebook and Google geniuses are combining search and AI to transform HR
Two former product wizards from Facebook and Google are combining Silicon Valley’s buzziest buzz words –search, artificial intelligence, and big data — into a new technology service aimed at solving nothing less than the problem of how to provide professional meaning in the modern world. Founded by chief executive Ashutosh Garg, a former search and […]
View More Two Facebook and Google geniuses are combining search and AI to transform HR