Google to search on Twitter Tweets too

Oct 22nd, 2009 - TG Daily

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Love them or hate them, indifferent to them, whatever, Twitter's 140 character "screams of consciousness" look like they're here to stay.

And so yesterday Microsoft with its Bing search engine and Google with its, er, Google search engine decided separately and individually to forge a deal with Twitter to search for "tweets" in real time.

It's completely unclear what money, if any, passed between Google and Twitter and Bing and Twitter.

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