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Metacrawler Obovo.com Goes Mobile
Obovo.com, a metacrawler search portal, which searches and returns results from MSN Live Search™, Gigablast™, LookSmart™, and Alexa™ is now available through…
Search Wikia Launches Open Source, Distributed Crawler
Wikia, the commercial site led by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, is taking the next step toward launching its open source, human-assisted Web…
Search Engine Results Chart
Chart shows how major search engines get their results from crawlers, human directories or via payments.
LookSmart Goes Offline
I needed to check something at LookSmart today around noon EST – site would not load. I reached out to a few…
Ask.com Renews Deal with LookSmart
Ask.com and IAC Advertising Solutions announced today that it would renew its license with LookSmart AdCenter for Publishers through 2009. The LookSmart…
Diigo Offers “Social Annotation” Tool
Combining bookmarks with sharing, tagging, annotation and very powerful search tools, Diigo is an appealing, evolutionary step forward in how we find,…
Daily SearchCast, June 16, 2006: Bill Gates Stepping Back At Microsoft; Eric Schmidt Speaks On Google Issues; Google Gets Dayparting & More!
Today’s search podcast covers Microsoft chairman Bill Gates giving up his chief software architect role and going part time in two years;…
Big.com Gets Ask Results, Toolbar
I mentioned how useful Big.com was back in October, making it easy for those with low vision to see things more clearly…
MSN Windows Live Search Getting Answers Service; May Partner Or Acquire Eurekster
Via Threadwatch, Microsoft Gets Social from BusinessWeek has news that Microsoft may be buying or partnering with Eurekster to bring social search…
Justice Department Subpoenas Data From 34 Others Companies
Google, Yahoo, MSN and AOL are not the only ones subpoenaed to give over their data to the government. InformationWeek reports 34…