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Last week Microsoft launched a new network called so.cl – pronounced ‘social’ – which is being discussed all over the web. It is described as “an experimental research project, developed by Microsoft’s FUSE Labs, focused on exploring the possibilities of socialsearch for the purpose of learning.”
Icerocket's search is working so much better than Google's blog search. In Twitter Search, I look for my name, site names, and tags. Both are pretty good at socialsearch, but right now I'm primarily using IceRocket and Twitter Search. I've tried Twingly and SamePoint.
Socl: pronounced social, allows you to express and share your ideas through rich post collages comprised of images, links, captions and videos. Socl is a research project from Microsoft Research FUSE Labs and began as an experiment in socialsearch targeted at students for the purpose of learning.
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