However, since AltaVista's directory is powered by LookSmart, that gives HotBot's LookSmart powered directory and LookSmart itself second place scores, though they weren't included in the review. A bad stumble for the company's attempt to build its...
Lycos HotBot Offers Free DeskTop Toolbar Information Today, March 22, 2004 http://www.infotoday.com/newsbreaks/nb040322-1.shtml But imagine if Microsoft had purchased someone like AltaVista, AllTheWeb or even Ask Jeeves.
This means that just because you rank well at one Inktomi-powered search engine (such as HotBot), you may still rank differently at MSN Search. For instance, imagine that you got pages from your online shoe store listed in LookSmart in three...
Changes Afoot at HotBot SearchDay, July 29, 2003 http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/2241301 HotBot has renamed three of the four engines it searches, but search results are still provided by the original sources.
Last newsletter, I wrote that HotBot UK had switched from using Inktomi results to FAST results. I well imagine it will probably disappear in the near future, not that it was doing anything, anyway. Another change also happened with that -- the...
Last newsletter, I wrote that HotBot UK had switched from using Inktomi results to FAST results. I well imagine it will probably disappear in the near future, not that it was doing anything, anyway. Another change also happened with that -- the...
Pauerstein said that he didn't know if anyone looked at Netscape and HotBot, when deciding which search engines to sue. We have to pick and choose where our strongest cases are," said Pauerstein, about why HotBot and Netscape weren't named.
AllTheWeb, AltaVista & Inktomi (via HotBot) AllTheWeb, AltaVista and Inktomi (as accessed via HotBot) use the title: command, where you follow the command with the word you want to find in the title of documents.
After a quick check at other major services, only HotBot and MetaCrawler seem to still include Usenet searching as a feature -- and it's powered by Deja, in both places. Another recent paid placement search engine for the UK, as well as other...
In particular, Stoever explained that using different vendors helps distinguish the Lycos.com and HotBot.com sites from each other, thus broadening the Lycos Network's appeal to different audiences. HotBot should be completely in sync with the Open...
For instance, Lycos owns several web sites, such as its Lycos flagship portal site, the HotBot search site and the Tripod home page building service. It mixes in people who went to Lycos, HotBot, Tripod and other properties.
For instance, Lycos owns several web sites, such as its Lycos flagship portal site, the HotBot search site and the Tripod home page building service. It mixes in people who went to Lycos, HotBot, Tripod and other properties.
For instance, Lycos owns several web sites, such as its Lycos flagship portal site, the HotBot search site and the Tripod home page building service. It mixes in people who went to Lycos, HotBot, Tripod and other properties.
HotBot, AOL Search, Lycos, Direct Hit, Northern Light, FAST and LookSmart failed to list Bush's site in their top results in response to a search for his name. For instance, imagine someone who creates 10 web sites.
HotBot, AOL Search, Lycos, Direct Hit, Northern Light, FAST and LookSmart failed to list Bush's site in their top results in response to a search for his name. For instance, imagine that I run an online shoe shop at buyshoesnow.com.
HotBot, AOL Search, Lycos, Direct Hit, Northern Light, FAST and LookSmart failed to list Bush's site in their top results in response to a search for his name. For instance, imagine that I run an online shoe shop at buyshoesnow.com.
Direct Hit uses this clickthrough data to rerank HotBot's "normal" listings, and it often produces more relevant results. HotBot users tap into Direct Hit by performing a search, then selecting the "Top 10 Most Visited Sites" link that appears...
HotBot users tap into Direct Hit by performing a search, then selecting the "Top 10 Most Visited Sites" link that appears above the HotBot results. That sounds like Direct Hit, which currently has a partnership with HotBot.
My understanding is that plans are to continue running HotBot as a separate service, and that HotBot will continue being powered by Inktomi, not by the Lycos search engine. HotBot users tap into Direct Hit by performing a search, then selecting the...
Site Updates + Bridge Page Follow-Up + GoTo Sells Positions + AltaVista Changes Direction + HotBot Adds Directory + WebCrawler To Be Relaunched + Search Engine For Web Developers + Search Engine Discussion Areas Aplenty + Infoseek Add URL Off On...