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Saturday, April 16, 2011

What's so special in StumbleUpon

stumbleupon.com is a kind of web search engine that finds and recommends web content to its users. Its features allow users to discover and rate Web pages, photos, and videos that are personalized to their tastes and interests using social-networking principles.StumbleUpon combines collaborative human opinions with machine learning of personal preference to create virtual communities of like-minded websurfers.This social content discovery approach  simplifies web navigation.StumbleUpon Add-On is available for Firefox, Chrome,IE. It handles 1 billion stumbles per month.Every site you view on stumble can be voted with a thumbs-up or thumbs-down icon.This feature make stumble smarter about your preferences and over a period of time its able to predict what sites you’ll like and what you need to be avoided.This recommendation engine  makes web browsing a lot like channel surfing 

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