Google Adds Bing-like 'Similar Images' Feature

Oct 28th, 2009 - PC World

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Google Adds Bing-like 'Similar Images' Feature

Is Google playing catch-up to Microsoft's Bing? How's that for a role reversal!

While Microsoft's Bing has been trying hard to capture the success of rival search engine Google, Google now appears to be copying Bing when it comes to innovations with the introduction Tuesday of a feature called Similar Images.

Google's Similar Images feature sounds awful similar to an identical Bing feature called Search Similar. The Bing image search feature has been available since Bing launched. Search Similar was also a feature in Microsoft's previous search engine Live Search.

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