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Agreed. Tried it out.
It can answer "some" questions faster then Google but still suffers the problem of you want to do further research even then to be assured Wolfram got it right. As I suspected, its much like Wikipedia; just a smaller database so less answers.

Its a few years away from being potent.
Posted by: Cayble   Posted on: 05/16/09  (Edited: 05/16/2009 @ 06:49) You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
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Agreed. Tried it out.  Cayble | 05/16/09
Crikey! It's not due to launch fully until Monday  Custard_over_2x_Pie | 05/17/09
Niche is good  Roque Mocan | 05/17/09
Forget about minor leagues  Earthling2 | 05/17/09
Remember When...  riveroad | 05/18/09
As a mathematical evaluation  magallanes | 05/18/09
My first query was  jtdavies | 05/18/09
Stop calling it a "search engine".  dreslough | 05/18/09
Toy???  DWDavis | 05/19/09
It needs to do more than just computation  OldGuru | 05/18/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  mistercatworks@... | 05/18/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  vic@... | 05/18/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  BaltimoreBarry | 05/18/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  phatkat | 05/18/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  bobwinners | 05/18/09
seems to be very good at calculus  argosy2@... | 05/18/09
mostly hype  Stan@... | 05/18/09
Take another look  DWDavis | 05/19/09
did fine on what i asked it  brokndodge@... | 05/18/09
What an exciting new tool!  awasson@... | 05/18/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  Ghost_Tracker | 05/18/09
It is not a search engine.  pappy1271 | 05/19/09
I missed the point at first too- so I took  unclefixer@... | 05/19/09
RE: Wolfram/Alpha launches: Can it break out of niche-ville?  DWDavis | 05/19/09
Wolframalpha is not a search engine  mrlinux | 05/20/09
Wolfram alpha is not a search engine.  trentreviso | 05/20/09

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