{"id":1175,"date":"2006-04-27T01:02:16","date_gmt":"2006-04-27T05:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theoreti.ca\/?p=1175"},"modified":"2006-04-27T01:02:16","modified_gmt":"2006-04-27T05:02:16","slug":"quaero-french-google-challenger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1175","title":{"rendered":"Quaero: French Google Challenger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Guardian Unlimited story, <a title=\"Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Does France really need its own search engine?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/france\/story\/0,,1762289,00.html\">Does France really need its own search engine?<\/a>, by Bobbie Johnson (April 27, 2006), France is backing a Franco-German challenger to Google called Quaero. If they build it will users switch? How could Quaero duplicate the success of Baidu.com in challenging Google in China? I&#8217;m guessing that if Google&#8217;s search techniques is based on features of English, Quaero could compete by handling French searches better. The Wikipedia article on <a title=\"Quaero - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quaero\">Quaero<\/a> says they will focus on multimedia search.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Guardian Unlimited story, Does France really need its own search engine?, by Bobbie Johnson (April 27, 2006), France is backing a Franco-German challenger to Google called Quaero. If they build it will users switch? How could Quaero duplicate the success of Baidu.com in challenging Google in China? I&#8217;m guessing that if Google&#8217;s search &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1175\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Quaero: French Google Challenger<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multimedia-theory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1175\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}