Hey Everyone,
Thank you for a great year, we look forward to new and exciting things in 2009.
Have a safe and …..
-The Scour Team
Hey Everyone,
Thank you for a great year, we look forward to new and exciting things in 2009.
Have a safe and …..
-The Scour Team
Tags:open web awards·scour.com·social search engine·social_search
Ever wonder if there are any cool new sites that you are missing? Do yourself a favor and visit UltimateStartups.com. Owned by Nathan Fietzer, the site does a great job in finding new and exciting Internet companies and helps them to find an audience.
Ultimate Startups posted a great review of Scour last week. We want [...]
Tags:internet startups·new search engine·scour
A few days ago our friends over at TechCrunch were kind enough to include Scour’s “elevator pitch” in its weekly showcase of interesting startups. Our CEO, Dan Yomtobian (wearing a t-shirt that will give Ed Hardy a run for his money), gives a nice overview of Scour and how it works. TechCrunch’s Robin Wauters also [...]
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Everyone is talking about this Halloween thing so we jumped on board. What did we learn? It’s tough to type while holding a basketball or a plastic gun. Amusing to watch, but very difficult.
As proof that you can pay for your Halloween costume and more with scour we are posting top cashout members on Scour. [...]
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Attention Scour Users!
We are always looking to enhance our features based on our your feedback. One of our next projects is make video and image results more enjoyable for you, which is why we are reaching out to you for advice!
We want to know which websites you prefer to use when searching for images and [...]
Tags:image search·user requests·video search
Our newest version of the Scour Search Results is now LIVE!
Here is a breakdown of what’s new:
1. Faster Search Results!….We’ve improved search speed by 80%! We recently clocked a search for “shoes” at .123 seconds! That’s even faster than Google at .16 seconds!
2. New Layout: We’ve removed the top sponsored results for most listings [...]
Tags:fast search engines·meta-search·scour·social search·social search engine·upgrades to scour
We know you’ve all been wondering, and we’re excited to share the news that the very first payout of $25 was issued to… (drum roll please)… Peter Yu in British Columbia, Canada! Congratulations Peter!!
This Waterloo engineering student heard about Scour from a friend and decided to put our news social search to the test. After [...]
Tags:payment questions·Payout·scour·social search·VISA
We continue to receive an overwhelming number of comments…thanks again, everyone! We’ve seen some of the same questions popping up and wanted to jump in and answer them here. Keep ‘em coming!
Can you explain the Scour points calculator? It appears it does not take into account the 500 point daily limit.
We will be adding the [...]
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Thanks for everyone’s support this week. We’ve been frenzied since the launch but have had the opportunity to interact with a lot of new people.
Almost universally the reaction to what we’re doing here has been positive, but as with anything new some issues pop up. We’re working hard to resolve these as soon as they’re [...]
Tags:meta_search·scour_support·social_search·sour
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