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Available in the new 0.9 release of the WebMynd Firefox add-on are two new experimental search interfaces, Manhattan and Osaka:

These new interfaces were designed based on some of the feedback we received on our first experimental interface, Phoenix. In contrast to Phoenix, which minimizes visual clutter by only presenting the top three results from each [...]


We’ve been working on some exciting new features over the last few weeks. One of them is Phoenix, an experimental new search interface that offers the functionality of Google and the WebMynd sidebar with a clean and engaging look and feel.

Phoenix is the first of several new interfaces we’re working on. Our hope is that [...]


Most software projects start with a nice, clean, compartmentalised architecture, whether real or imagined. As implementation progresses, the lines between components tend to blur as unforeseen dependencies emerge and edge cases are dealt with.
However, by the time it comes to deployment, you’ll probably still have a number of separate packages, with some (hopefully acyclic) dependency [...]


WebMynd helps you to find, and keep track of, information from sources you value most by personalizing the right-hand side of Google, Yahoo! and Live Search results pages. We’re launching a number of new features today – you can see a demo and download the latest version from webmynd.com.
Embed the sources you most value onto [...]


To add to the customized WebMynd that we created for Fluther we now have versions available for OneRiot and Hacker News as well. This means there are more ways for users to discover WebMynd and more examples of how WebMynd can help publishers make their content more useful for their users by giving their search [...]


WebMynd personalizes your search with the information sources you most value in the places that you expect. For the moment that means we embed search results from sources such as Twitter, Amazon, YouTube, Flickr, Wikipedia, your web history, your top sites and others on the right hand side of Google and let you configure it.
But [...]


We have just released a version of WebMynd which takes us beyond visual web history which we described as a ‘DVR for the web’ when we launched in January. You can download and try out the update now.
It includes a completely re-designed Google interface with aggregation of many search tools such as Flickr, Wikipedia, Twitter [...]


Hello WebMynders, full text search is now working with out slowing down your WebMynd playback. There is a lag of about 5 minutes between when you look at a page and when it gets indexed for full text search, so if you are not seeing recent pages appear when you run a text search that [...]


We want to thank all of our users for their patience as we scale the WebMynd service. Due to the large number of people installing and using the WebMynd addon we have suffered some slowdowns. We realize that WebMynd playback and search have been running slowly but rest assured that we are working around the [...]


You may have noticed that there have been some problems with search these past couple of days – the results have been less than perfect as some of you have noticed! We’ve been working around the clock to address them, and will post again when they are resolved along with some technical snippets on where [...]