Google Start frustrated with Facebook Threat

Written By IMAGINATION on Sabtu, 20 Agustus 2011 | 01.26

Google began to worry that the popularity of Facebook. Because the Internet giant is regarded Facebook has grown to become a potential competitor for those in the field of Internet search. Ken is Tokusei as Google Group Product Manager that revealed it.

He observed Internet users start looking for reliable answers to the question of their search, not only in the form of a list of sites as they are commonly provided on Google.

In addition, users also expect a personal answer personal questions such as where a good restaurant or salon. Well, judging Tokusei networking sites like Facebook have the advantage in this case where the information needed can come from friends, acquaintances and individuals on the site.

Users were more inclined to trust information coming from fellow networking site users. "We did not have any points in which search results appear to come from someone you know," said Tokusei as reported by RedOrbit.

Google also began to anticipate this trend. They began to develop a tool that lets users rate the search results and even delete unwanted links. However Tokusei admitted there is still much to be done.

Tokusei also stressed it is important to determine what kind of information desired by users. Google is not to be complacent given the relentless competitor as if trying to undermine its dominance. For example, Microsoft is rumored to be soon launch a new search engine with many advantages.

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