Comments on: Ask.com Brings Back Jeeves

By: Bing Search Engine More Popular Than Yahoo?

Bing Search Engine More Popular Than Yahoo? — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:32:21 +0000

[...] we had Ask’s attempt to claw back market share with the re-introduction of Ask Jeeves (which as of yet hasn’t done anything remarkable) and now its Microsoft’s turn to revamp the [...]

By: Twitter Gives Better Results Than Google?

Twitter Gives Better Results Than Google? — Tue, 19 May 2009 21:03:40 +0000

[...] I believe it can get you to it more efficiently than other search engines, be it Yahoo, MSN/Live, Ask Jeeves or the recently released Wolfram Alpha. What I thought was more interesting was in using the [...]

By: Google Labs Adds Similar Images and News Timeline Searches

Google Labs Adds Similar Images and News Timeline Searches — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:44:56 +0000

[...] yesterday Ask.com brought back Jeeves in an attempt to fight back against Google, so it is very apt that today Google released two new [...]

By: Karl

Karl — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:20:40 +0000

Ask Jeeves was the very first search engine I ever used. ’tis a shame how he has fallen by the wayside completely

By: The Average Windows Nerd

The Average Windows Nerd — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 20:10:51 +0000

Post script:

I just asked Jeeves if he was a “swinger” and he crashed his tab. His little progress circle just keeps winding backwards. Clearly I crossed a line here. Sorry Jeeves, I promise my future questions will only involve taxies, theatre bookings and which fork to use at a dinner party.

By: The Average Windows Nerd

The Average Windows Nerd — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:58:37 +0000

Does your browser support predictive typing? Well Chrome does, so if you’re a Chrome user, go to ask.com and type “Is Jeeves” and look at the number one suggestion.

That’s the internet for you. That’s what I have to deal with every freakin’ day.

I see the “Is Jeeves Gay” Easter egg doesn’t work any more though (boo!)