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Wednesday, October 15, 2008 

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Boss Mashable Challenge : And the winner is...


Yahoo! launched, some weeks ago, a competition destinated to challenge developers to create a new kind of search engine "with immediate entry" in using their offer BOSS (Build Your Own Search Engine).

The outcome of this competition has just been featured and the first price winner (with an award of 2 000 $) is KallOut, a search tool integrating a websearch fonction into a Wordfile or in an e-mail, and may allow you, just to give an example, to run a search just with the help of your computer mouse. They are followed by the site Socialmention (a "social search" tool which powers searches through blogs, daily news, videos etc.) who won an award of 1 000 $.

The whole winner list is available online with the 8 finalists.

Boss Mashable Challenge
 
Image source: Yahoo!


http://mashable.com/boss/
http://mashable.com/2008/10/14/boss-mashable-challenge-winners/
http://www.kallout.com/
http://www.socialmention.com/

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And the Winner Is... (Yahoo!)

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