Ask.com Will Relaunch as a Q & A Service
Michael Hines — July 30, 2010 — Pop Culture
References: ask & fastcompany
Ask.com is attempting to storm back onto the forefront of the Internet by rebranding as a professional question-and-answer search engine. Looks like the bell has finally tolled for Jeeves.
Ask.com was one of the biggest search engines of the late '90s. This rebranding is an attempt to save the struggling search engine from being another casualty of the juggernaut that is Google. Check the links to learn more, and keep your eyes out for the new Ask.com that should drop sometime soon.
Ask.com was one of the biggest search engines of the late '90s. This rebranding is an attempt to save the struggling search engine from being another casualty of the juggernaut that is Google. Check the links to learn more, and keep your eyes out for the new Ask.com that should drop sometime soon.
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