By Benoît Raphaël
"2011 will be a year in Q. After
Quora, which was the buzz at the end of the year , a new service aims to revolutionize the way we consume information. Qwik , which released its public alpha few days ago, is a blend of Google and Wikipedia, with a touch of science fiction.
The origin of this start-up, which just raised $ 8 million (through the co-founder of Facebook Eduardo Saverin) Louis Monie r, founder of search engine "Altavista" and Doug Imbruce , which comes from the television.
Unlike his elders, focusing on content, Qwik offers an "experience information". You enter a "topic" (a subject) in the search field and the service takes you into a sort of guided tour of your search. Images scroll over a timeline while a voice gives you the information requested. "(...)
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