Pimp My Search
Today, Pimp My Search is a highly relevant topic that has captured the attention of millions of people around the world. With the advancement of technology and globalization, Pimp My Search has become a constant point of discussion in everything from politics to pop culture. This article will seek to analyze in depth the impact of Pimp My Search on contemporary society, exploring its different facets and how it has come to influence our lives in ways we may not have even considered before. Through testimonies, studies and expert opinions, it is intended to shed light on this topic and offer readers a complete and updated vision of Pimp My Search.
Pimp My Search was a novelty website to create a Google lookalike webpage, replacing the word "Google" with a word or phrase of the user's choice. Pimp My Search was started in 2006, but became popular only in 2008 after featured in many media websites and YouTube videos. The site was closed down later in 2009, citing a dispute over 'trademark issues'.
Controversies with Google
In February 2009, Pimp my Search ended Google search facilities and a posted a message that read: "Because of Trademark issues Google is no longer allowing searches from us...". The site has remained closed, for some time (beginning in 2009) displaying the message "Because of Trademark issues Pimp my Search is closed for ever" and linking to another website (ShinySearch.com).
References
- ^ Bennett, Geoffrey (2008-05-14). "Has Google Finally Met Its Match?". NPR. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
- ^ Gill, Ronnie (2008-09-08). "Pimpmysearch.com offers a Google-like Web site". Newsday. Retrieved 2009-05-21.
- ^ "pimpmysearch.com - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
- ^ Retrieved on 2009-05-25. Archived 2009-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Retrieved on 2009-05-25. Archived 2009-06-27 at the Wayback Machine
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