Gordon PoveyMust we open our kimonos?In 2015 I read a book called Age of Context by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel. It is a good book in many respects, and I found it thought…Jun 30, 2022Jun 30, 2022
Gordon PoveyThe United States of America versus GoogleIt is understandable that Google do not like the current anti-trust case against them (actually there are several), however their arguments…Sep 7, 2021Sep 7, 2021
Gordon PoveyHobson’s Choice?When it comes to your choice of search engine it can seem like Hobson’s Choice. All that appears to be on offer is a selection of ad-based…Jun 28, 2021Jun 28, 2021
Gordon PoveyYou don’t need a Hoover to hoover.Meet my pal Henry Hoover we have been hoovering the stairs today and just stopped for a wee photoshoot.Jun 18, 2021Jun 18, 2021
Gordon PoveyMade in Scotland, our new search engine is now open for business.I am delighted to report that the alternative search engine that we (Better Internet Search) have been developing since 2019 with the…Jun 10, 20211Jun 10, 20211
Gordon PoveyThree Books and One QuestionFor those that just like the headlines; the books are ‘Who Owns the Future?’ by Jaron Lanier, ‘Life after Google’ by George Gilder and ‘The…May 14, 2021May 14, 2021
Gordon PoveyBetter Internet Search and Partisia to collaborate on EU blockchain project.Better Internet Search has announced that it will be working closely with Danish-led Partisia Blockchain to deliver an even more secure…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Gordon PoveyWhy Google works for big brandsSearch engine dominance and bias is easy to achieve if you have a large budget.Feb 17, 2020Feb 17, 2020
Gordon PoveySearch engine bias is particularly insidious — Trisent“Currently, the predominant business model for commercial search engines is advertising. The goals of the advertising business model do…Jul 25, 2019Jul 25, 2019
Gordon PoveyGoodbye Google, Hello Qwant!This is a guest blog post by Jack Warner of TechWarn.Feb 5, 2019Feb 5, 2019
