Tag: VISUALSEARCH

You can now browse the Windows Phone 7 Marketplace with Bing's Visual Search tool. According to the announcement, it only works in the US and UK -- but to make it work, after visiting the WP7 Visual Search, I had to change my location (in the top right corner) to "United States - English." Then I had to visit the Visual Search page again. Presumably this will also work if you live elsewhere, too. ...

We've been peripherally interested in Riya, an image recognition slash visual search start-up since we first caught wind of it, but now they've really got our attention. Riya is now testing Like.com, which is basically a shopping search engine with a visual seach twist. "Basically" is a poor way to put it, however, because though the experience isn't exactly jaw-dropping, if you spend some time ...

Quintura is another attempt at a visual search engine. It is quite polished and well designed, and affords basic searchers the ability to refine their search results in a visual way. Simply put, Quintura surrounds the words from the original query with words that have been determined to be likely to be associated. hovering over a related word shows the search query narrowed down with this extra ...