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January 12, 2005Useful Meta-Interface Search Engine: MrSapoI know a search engine that gathers results from many other search engines is called a meta-search engine. However I don't know what it's called when a site gathers many...Read the rest of entry "Useful Meta-Interface Search Engine: MrSapo" here. September 30, 2004Vivisimo Launches New Search EngineVivisimo has launched a new search engine, Clusty. I'm going to get in a lot of trouble because I keep wanting to type "Crusty" instead of "Clusty" but let's continue...Read the rest of entry "Vivisimo Launches New Search Engine " here. June 14, 2004Vivisimo Gets Clustery With Slashdot, Open SourceA bucket of props to his Internetness Gary Price ( http://www.resourceshelf.com ) for pointing to new clustering options at meta-search engine Vivisimo ( http://www.vivisimo.com ); there's an option now to...Read the rest of entry "Vivisimo Gets Clustery With Slashdot, Open Source" here. February 23, 2004ZapMeta Meta-Search Offers Nice Set of Web FeaturesAs I've said before, I'm not a big meta-search engine fan. I can usually find what I want using one search engine. But when you show me a meta-search that...Read the rest of entry "ZapMeta Meta-Search Offers Nice Set of Web Features" here. February 10, 2004Meta Search Engine Mamma Makes Some UpgradesSearch Engine Mamma announced last week that they've added some functionality to their meta-search engine. New features include: - Search Math -- I've never heard it called "Search Math" before,...Read the rest of entry "Meta Search Engine Mamma Makes Some Upgrades " here. February 09, 2004Seekscan Search Engine Searches Many Types of InformationIt's interesting to see a general search engine that in addition to the standard "News" and "Images," adds to its search tabs "Weblogs" and "Reference." Seekscan ( http://www.seekscan.com ) also...Read the rest of entry "Seekscan Search Engine Searches Many Types of Information " here. December 08, 2003Vivisimo Getting Toolbars and MinibarsMetasearch engine Vivisimo is rolling out the search engine toolbars. The minibar is at http://vivisimo.com/minibar -- you'll need Windows and IE to use it. The toolbar is at http://vivisimo.com/toolbar and...Read the rest of entry "Vivisimo Getting Toolbars and Minibars " here. October 02, 2003Dogpile Adds a Couple Features to Its ToolbarMetasearch engine Dogpile ( http://www.dogpile.com ) announced yesterday a couple of additions to its Dogpile Search Toolbar (available for download at http://www.dogpile.com/toolbar.htm .) The toolbar, like most toolbars, is IE...Read the rest of entry "Dogpile Adds a Couple Features to Its Toolbar" here. September 23, 2003Search Engine Fazzle Has Interesting FeaturesYou can use Opera with metasearch engine Fazzle ( http://www.fazzle.com/ ) but personally I found it much prettier and easier to use on IE. So this is a review done...Read the rest of entry "Search Engine Fazzle Has Interesting Features" here. September 09, 2002InfoSpace Bags Google, Revamps MetaCrawlerInfoSpace has revamped its meta-search engine MetaCrawler ( http://www.metacrawler.com .). The search engine now returns results from Google as well as About, Ask Jeeves, FAST, FindWhat, Inktomi, LookSmart, Excite, OpenDirectory,...Read the rest of entry "InfoSpace Bags Google, Revamps MetaCrawler" here. December 26, 2001Turbo10 Opens Their Site to Specialty Search EnginesMetasearch engine Turbo10 ( http://turbo10.com) announced this week that specialty search engines can register their engines at Turbo10 and have results from their engines included on Turbo10's site. You can...Read the rest of entry "Turbo10 Opens Their Site to Specialty Search Engines" here. December 25, 2000BrightPlanet Adds To Database CollectionBrightPlanet, collector of pointers to the "Invisible Web," has more than doubled the size of its searchable database catalog. Their "database of databases" now has 38,500 entries and can be...Read the rest of entry "BrightPlanet Adds To Database Collection" here. November 21, 2000Search Engine Clusters Results Into Folders... and no, it's not Northern Light. Vivisimo ( http://www.vivisimo.com ) is a "clustering engine" (meta-search engine, actually) that acts in a very interesting way. It picks up results from...Read the rest of entry "Search Engine Clusters Results Into Folders" here. August 21, 2000MetaEureka Makes ChangesSearch engine MetaEureka ( http://www.metaeureka.com/ ) has added several categories to its site. You may now do meta-searches of the following topics: -- News (ABC News, CNN, MSNBC) -- Usenet...May 15, 2000New Metasearch Engine Provides Cool TwistDoes the world need another metasearch engine? If it adds the groovy twist that METAEUREKA ( http://www.metaeureka.com/) provides, the answer is oh my my, oh heck yeah. METAEUREKA has a...Read the rest of entry "New Metasearch Engine Provides Cool Twist" here. April 07, 2000SmartEngine Meta-Search Debuts at Internet WorldSmartEngine -- http://www.smartengine.com/ -- is a new meta-search engine that offers metasearching in the following categories: web, auctions, images, and audio. They also offer a search of the SmartGuide, which...Read the rest of entry "SmartEngine Meta-Search Debuts at Internet World" here. March 17, 2000Ixquick Meta-Search Engine Gets Multi-LingualMeta-Search Engine Ixquick ( http://www.ixquick.com/ ), last mentioned in the February 13 ResearchBuzz, has added several languages to its interface. You can now search sets of French, German, Italian, Spanish,...Read the rest of entry "Ixquick Meta-Search Engine Gets Multi-Lingual" here. February 19, 2000Mohomine mohoEngineFrom the press release: "Mohomine was founded in 1999 by Sameer Samat, now chief technology officer, along with three other computer science students from the University of California. Late last...February 13, 2000IxquickA reader writes in to recommend meta-search engine Ixquick ( http://www.ixquick.com/ ). Ixquick meta-searches news, MP3 directories, and the Web. Interesting thing about it is that it awards one star...February 11, 2000 |
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