The Best of SEARCH ENGINES on the Internet
Search Engine Watch
A comprehensive resource for search engine registration and submission tips,
web searching tips, lists of search engines, comparisons, tests and statistics.
searchenginewatch.com
Google
Google has knocked off AltaVista to become my favorite search site. It gets high marks for
relevancy and features a very clean interface. The Google toolbar is also very handy!
www.google.com
Ixquick
Ixquick searches many prominent engines simultaneously, translating your search into each search
engine's syntax. You can perform natural language or complex boolean searches with Ixquick.
Ixquick supports phrases, wildcards, omitted terms, must-have terms, parentheses, and other
modifiers.
www.ixquick.com
Search Engine Colossus
A full list of most of the search engines in the world, it includes 195 countries and 95 territories. It lists the language options of the search engines and a brief explination of the subject of the searches
www.searchenginecolossus.com
FILExt
FILExt is a detailed database of file extensions and programs that use them. When you click on a file type that Windows XP does not know how to open, a dialog appears asking if you want to search the Internet for a program. If you click that link you are t
aken to a Microsoft Web page that suggests you come to FILExt to do the search.
filext.com
Search Engines in the News
Report: Microsoft seeks help for another Yahoo bid - Chicago Tribune -
3 Jul 2008 at 1:57pm
SAN FRANCISCO - Unable to strike a deal on its own, Microsoft Corp. reportedly is hoping to snap up Yahoo's online search operations with the help of News Corp. and Time Warner Inc. The latest twist in Microsoft's convoluted courtship caused Yahoo's ...
Fourth of July Logos from the Search Engines (Search Engine Journal) -
4 Jul 2008 at 6:45am
Today marks the celebration of the birthday of the United States of America; Independence Day, the Fourth of July. While many Americans are enjoying their day off, the three day weekend, fireworks and backyard bbq?s, the search engines are also showing their love for our independence, with their celebratory logos. Google?s Fireworks over the lake logo [...]
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