One toolbar that’s not included in Chris’s Firefox overview is one released a few minutes ago.
Clusty’s Toolbar for Firefox offers up what you’ve come to expect from search toolbars along with a context-sensitive searching option called “Clusty Clips.” This feature allows the searcher to access definitions and encyclopedia entries (via Wikipedia) and run searches without having to click off of a web page.
Bloglines, the popular web-based RSS/ATOM reader, weblog engine, etc, has released Bloglines Firefox Center today with info and a couple of useful Firefox extensions.
Finally, Michael Abramowitz from Yahoo, offers up a Firefox/Yahoo extension on the Yahoo Search Blog.
From queries about products and brands to celebrities and topical events, Wikipedia still features heavily across Google searches – even while our habits as search engine users change (with voice and mobile increasingly having an impact), and while Google itself works to make its results more intuitive and full of rich features. How does Wikipedia manage to maintain this visibility in 2018?
If you’ve been following the news about Wikipedia over the past few weeks, you might have heard about ‘Knowledge Engine’, the secret search engine project that was supposedly going to take on Google.