New York, NY (Business Wire) 28 November 2007
PeekYou.com that interneta? first â? ? People search “engine, today announced a new way, Google search This application improves Google results S, by the people of our website or those who made them in his own The service is available at http.?.: / / google.peekyou.com.
for example, a Google search for â PeekYou? Tech bloga? shows not only the standard Google results (techeblog.com, Engadget, Gizmodo, etc.), but also covered the owners of these blogs (Steve Sun, Jason Calacanis and Nick Denton). Included in the results are their hometowns, and photographs. A search for â? Other chain saw? not only shows a link to GM.com, but also a photo of CEO Rick Wagoner.
A Google search for â? George Washington? provides results with a Wikipedia article about America? the first president as well as biographies and a link to the George Washington University. Performing the same search on PeekYou shows the PresidentA? S home â? Mount Vernon – and his photo and the name of his various biographers. PeekYou also identifies the current president of the George Washington University, Steven Knapp.
looking for a? George Bella? identifies four unique people: an avid hiker, an Anglican bishop, a former baseball star, and a venture capitalist. PeekYou makes it clear to whom belong the links. Another click provides you with a full PeekYou profile and displays additional information and links for this person.
The Google results are generated? s Custom Search Engine and cross-referenced against PeekYouâ? s database of people. The final outputs exactly the same results (and advertising) you would expect from a Google search with the added bonus of the discovery of the people behind the links.
â? From day one, it was found to index our new target to people, â? said PeekYouâ? Founder, Michael Hussey. â? PeekYou powered by Google search is an exciting application of our database, developed over months of hard work by our team and we are grateful for the Google Custom Search Engine. Our beta tests shows that many people choose to use it as your default search engine. It is exciting to see a human face next to your Google results.â ????
About PeekYou
PeekYou.com (www.peekyou.com) is the innovative search engine for finding people online. PeekYou has added over 50 million people with more indexed daily.
PeekYou was founded by Michael Hussey in April a? 06, launched in stealth mode in July â? 06 and officially launched in beta mode in July â? 07. Michael is the creator of interneta? Popular education websites (RateMyTeachers.com and RateMyProfessors.com) and is often considered the inventor of online review sites (RateMyFace in 1999) credited. PeekYou is privately owned by Duggal Dimensions, LLC, by Baldev Duggal, which was established at the forefront of technology and creative innovation in photographic and imaging sector computers for more than 35 years financed.
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