{"id":1169,"date":"2010-09-08T15:24:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-08T19:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/?p=1169"},"modified":"2010-09-08T15:28:45","modified_gmt":"2010-09-08T19:28:45","slug":"live-search-domaintools-was-there-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acro.net\/blog\/live-search-domaintools-was-there-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Live search: DomainTools was there first"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Google search changes have created plenty of noise worldwide &#8211; <em>as it was to be expected.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While it remains to be seen how much of this technology will be adopted by the daily searchers (<em>the feature can be turned off, by the way<\/em>) the technology itself is hardly new.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of an early adopter of a live search, the feature was used with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.psychicwhois.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>DomainTools subtool, PsychicWHOIS<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great tool that utilizes ajax technology to display results as they are being typed. 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