Silobreaker is a search engine providing last news connected with search phrases and contexctual information. Last feature is a very innovative one. Silobreaker gives us last few graphs displaying contectual background for our query.

We get article volume graph - the frequency of articles with key words for last month; network graph - shows us other popular key words used in articles with our key words; hot spots map - map of the places where people used the same key words in their query; trends graph -shows the popularity of using other key phrases in the queries during last month. Image with graphs below:

Users are also offered with In focus frame, where we can find all key phrases related to our query, they are divided into categories like: names, cities, companies, countries, NGOs, products etc. After setting the cursor on one of them we get the information snippet with basic facts about particular item.

We can also use advanced search options like limiting the results to blogs, news, reports, document types and setting the time span at the same time.

Such background data, makes a good job to enable us making our query more precise. The idea itself and performance are impressive. Except for that at search results site we get news divided in few categories: entities (for example corporate sites), top stories, blogs, documents and video related to our query.

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