Google Search will soon ‘answer questions’, instead of just hunting words – a shift which makes it more like Microsoft’s Bing

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2115273/Google-Semantic-search-answer-questions-shift-makes-like-Bing.html ‘Semantic search’ answers questions in search box Similar to Microsoft’s second-placed Bing Google has built up an ‘encyclopedia’ of 200 million people, places and products, and will deliver that information through Search ‘Speeded-up’ search will help users on smartphones   By Rob Waugh PUBLISHED: 04:40 EST, 15 March 2012 | UPDATED: 10:41 EST, 15 […]