Chacha fled the zoo and climbed atop an electrical pole, where he screamed at workers sent to retrieve him Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...

In 2006, Scott A. Jones co-founded ChaCha.com, a search engine that uses human guides to answer queries. Now they’re expanding to the mobile space, allowing users to call or text their nuanced ...

ChaCha used to be a ridiculous human powered web based search engine that’s best use appeared to be for killing time when bored. But now there are indications that the company is having cash flow ...

A chimpanzee made a dash for freedom from a zoo in Japan, but his freedom was short lived. Two hours, to be exact. ChaCha the cheeky chimp escaped from the Yagiyama Zoological Park on Thursday. After ...

Five years ago, I became an anonymous guru, answering the world's questions sent in via text. My specialty was looking up Google Maps directions. Sitting in my pajamas with a laptop in my lap, I would ...

Oct. 2, 2006 — -- Chacha.com is a brand-new search engine, similar to Yahoo and Google, but with the added component of allowing users to take advantage of a human guide to assist with their ...

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Well it only took ChaCha fourteen months to figure out what everyone except ChaCha (and these guys) knew when it launched – search with a human guide as a business idea is ridiculously stupid. The ...

ChaCha has announced that its Q&A engine has reached several milestones — the most notable perhaps being that the Q&A engine answered its billionth question. The question, which I believe can be seen ...