Items tagged with index

by Paul Lilly - Tue, Apr 02, 2019

Valve Index VR Headset Cleared For June Launch, Preorders Open May 1st

Valve is launching its own virtual reality headset called Index, presumably to go up against models like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive (and Vive Pro). When exactly users will be able to order one has not been known, up until now—preorders for the Index will open on May 1, 2019, followed by a retail launch about a month... Read more...

by Jennifer Johnson - Wed, Jun 09, 2010

Google's Search Engine Gets A Caffeine Boost

Google has released its Caffeine indexing technology. As the most significant change Google has made to the basic technology that crawls the Internet and ranks Web pages since 2006, Caffeine has been in the testing phase for almost a year. According to Google, "Caffeine provides 50 percent fresher results for web searches than our last index,... Read more...

by Matt Beauvais - Wed, Jul 19, 2006

Though Facing a Lawsuit, Google Continues Indexing AFP Content

Back in March of 2005, Google was hit with a lawsuit by french news agency "Agence France Presse". AFP claimed copyright infringement over Google's use of their content with Google's own news service. Though Google agreed to stop, they apparently haven't called it quits just yet. "A lawyer for... Read more...