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Search Briefs: Ask’s Emmy Smart Answer; AOL Offers Movie Downloads; Search Amazon.co.uk Via SMS

+ Ask.com Serves Up Emmy Awards Smart Answer
Direct links to nominee lists and a cool database of “past winners.”

+ Microsoft Adds Video Search to MS Search Live (via SEW)
Meta search of sources including YouTube, Grouper, Yahoo Video, CNBC. We’re sticking with SearchforVideo.com for now. Also, MSN Video does NOT offer a date sort (yes, we know, it’s a beta). We also see dupes like results 2 and 3 here. Same content, both AP stories.

+ Search Amazon.co.uk Via SMS with txtbux
Note: Yesterday, we blogged about several services to search Amazon.com via the mobile web and SMS. txtbux offers SMS search of the Amazon UK database.

+ AOL Offers Movie Downloads

+ Microsoft reveals more about Live Drive
Only 2GB for free? MediaMax already offers 25 GB today (free) and tons of other services for a small fee. AOL is offering 5GB for free.
See Also: TechCrunch Look at Other Online Storage Services
See Also: Store it on the Web

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2 Responses to “Search Briefs: Ask’s Emmy Smart Answer; AOL Offers Movie Downloads; Search Amazon.co.uk Via SMS”

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