What are Amazon's search intentions?

Iria · Feb 9, 2006, 06:08 PM

Internet search giant Google has snatched the leader of Amazon.com's A9 subsidiary, Chief Executive Udi Manber, causing some experts to question the future of the e-commerce company's search efforts.

Manber will become Google's vice president of engineering after he leaves A9 at the end of the week. His departure from Amazon was announced late Tuesday. A9 is a general Web search site, like the more popular Google or Yahoo, and it powers the Web search and site search on Amazon.com.
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Feb 9, 2006, 06:08 PM	#1
Iria DriverHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: Apr 2004 Posts: 7,275 Rep Power: 87	What are Amazon's search intentions? Internet search giant Google has snatched the leader of Amazon.com's A9 subsidiary, Chief Executive Udi Manber, causing some experts to question the future of the e-commerce company's search efforts. Manber will become Google's vice president of engineering after he leaves A9 at the end of the week. His departure from Amazon was announced late Tuesday. A9 is a general Web search site, like the more popular Google or Yahoo, and it powers the Web search and site search on Amazon.com. _____________ Read More / Source: News.com