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August 31, 1998

Collegiate Presswire

Collegiate Presswire, a press wire for colleges and university newspaper editors, has its official launch today. Check it out at http://www.cpwire.com/....

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August 28, 1998

Web sites you should know about:

Susan Beck provided some interesting resources for educators looking for Web evaluation pages: "Karen McLaughlin has a site designed for secondary grades. Titled _Teachers CyberGuide_ it's at http://www.cyberbee.com/guides.html. I've got a web site that teaches web evaluation. _The Good, The...

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August 25, 1998

Yo Canada!

Yo Canada! Find out all about Montreal at http://www.montrealinfo.com ....

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HealthIndex

A stack of medical groups have gathered together to produce HealthIndex, at http://www.healthindex.com . Organizations participating include the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Academy of Neurology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery,...

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August 21, 1998

Yahoo! Launches Small Business Channel

Yahoo! has launched its small business channel at http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/ . It includes news, features, links, and is organized into 11 areas: Communications, Finance, Government Services, Human Resources, International Business & Trade, Legal, Office Supplies, Sales & Marketing, Starting a Business,...

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August 20, 1998

Switchboard Introduces Neighborhood Services

Switchboard ( http://www.switchboard.com ) has announced its neighborhood service. When you look up a person in Switchboard, you're presented with their name and address (of course), but also with information about the place where they live, including maps, government offices,...

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Lycos Announces PageBuilder

Lycos ( http://www.lycos.com ) has launched a service called PageBuilder, which is available at http://pagebuilder.lycos.com . This service, as you might imagine, builds Web pages. How is this different from Lycos' Tripod, which offers Web sites? PageBuilder builds sites of...

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August 19, 1998

Web Site You Should Know About

Web Site You Should Know About: There's an excellent library-oriented ready reference Web page available at http://www.ithaca.edu/library/htmls/readyref.html ....

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Search Engine Review

Wandering around the media... there's a good overview article that covers general search engines at http://www.editors-service.com/articlearchive/metasearch98.html ....

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August 18, 1998

Let Yahoo! Pencil You In

Yahoo now sports its own calendar at http://calendar.yahoo.com . Yahoo wants it to be your calendar, too -- this free service is compatible with Outlook and Palm Pilot, offers reminders and a to-do list, and integrates with already existing Yahoo...

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August 12, 1998

FinderSeeker

Web Site You Should Know About -- FinderSeeker: The Search Engine for Search Engines -- (corrected) . This is a good way to find all kinds of search engines. You can search by category, country, or both. [Link corrected as...

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August 11, 1998

AltaVista Moving

AltaVista ( http://altavista.digital.com ) has finally gotten their mitts on the AltaVista domain name ( http://www.altavista.com , natch.) According to the press release, "ATI will transfer to Compaq the altavista.com URL within 30 days and notify all third parties of...

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August 10, 1998

Fantasy Sports Search Engine

Yes, there are search engines for just about anything. Check out http://www.usfantasy411.com/ , a search engine for fantasy sports fans....

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Add Search Spice to Your Site

Want to put a search engine on your site? PicoSearch ( http://www.picosearch.com ) offers both free and pay search services....

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August 06, 1998

Lycos Receives Patent

Lycos ( http://www.lycos.com ) has received a patent for its WiseWire technology, an organization and rating system for Web sites....

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August 05, 1998

More Local News

Local information keeps on rollin' on. The Virginian-Pilot has announced a site for Hampton Roads, Virginia called (surprise!) http://www.hamptonroads.com . And, somewhat west of there, Kansas City has a new local information site at http://www.kansascity.com ....

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HealthScout

HealthScout ( http://www.healthscout.com ) is offering personalized health information on their Web site -- sort of like a health care portal. They also have a health/wellness Web directory on their site....

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