Facebook has unveiled Graph Search, a new engine that will power search and discovery on the 1 billion member-strong social network. After going hands on with the new product, we feel that it in part ...

At a press conference at its California headquarters today, Facebook announced a major overhaul to the site's search feature. The new search, called Graph Search, leverages all of the knowledge ...

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“Facebook then was arguably as much for meeting new people around you and exploring your community as it was for keeping in touch with the people you already knew. But it was such a hard problem to do ...

Despite hiring a couple of linguists to get its new search engine to move "beyond 'Robospeak" and understand how people talk, Facebook hasn't taught Graph Search how to do that very well just yet. And ...

So, Facebook is ready to take on Google (Trip Advisor, Amazon, and Ebay…), or is it? Launched with much hype as the ‘third pillar of Facebook’ (the other two being News Feed and Timeline) Graph Search ...

Facebook’s Graph Search tool makes it incredibly easy for you (or a complete stranger) to search for very specific content on the social network. You can use it to search for restaurants your friends ...

Move over Hadoop, there is another highly scalable data processing powerhouse in town: Apache Giraph. Facebook is using the technology to bring a new style of search to its billion users. [ Explore ...