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Amazon Strips A9 Of Search Features 
By: Andy Beal 2006-10-03 I'm a little puzzled as to why Amazon has decided to remove some key features from its A9 search engine. When it first launch, they made a bid deal of their personalized search... ...options and street-level images of major cities. With the update, those features vanish. Links: decided, A9 Search Engine  The Internet retailer removed the functions, along with several others, late Friday. Amazon.com spokesman Drew Herdener said the company is "shifting its priorities to areas where it can provide the greatest benefit for customers."
I guess they discovered either users didn't like, or use the features, or the company simply couldn't scale the technology to accomodate a larger user-base. Comments Tag: A9 Have a bookmark! -  About the Author: Andy Beal is an internet marketing consultant and considered one of the world's most respected and interactive search engine marketing experts. Andy has worked with many Fortune 1000 companies such as Motorola, CitiFinancial, Lowes, Alaska Air, DeWALT, NBC and Experian. You can read his internet marketing blog at Marketing Pilgrim and reach him at andy.beal@gmail.com. |
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