Twingly launches microblog search — Twitter search with a sprinkle of Jaiku and a dash of Identi.ca

Twingly launches microblog search — Twitter search with a sprinkle of Jaiku and a dash of Identi.ca

Blog search tool Twingly’s new microblog search, as a concept, makes a lot of sense. You enter a keyword in one search box and get results from services like Twitter, Jaiku and Identi.ca. But in practice there’s a problem — and it’s not Twingly’s problem — it’s every service besides Twitter’s problem: Twitter overwhelms the results.

You see, Twitter is much more popular than any of the other services being indexed, so if I do a… Continue Reading