Search engines.
ChaCha Search: Take Two
When “human-powered” search engine ChaCha launched in September it was a great idea with very flawed execution. The site offers algorithmic search, but also IM-chat based search with…
Ask.com Creates Flash Demo To Explain Why Ask.com “Is Better”
Ask.com released a new flash demonstration that goes through all the features of the search engine. The purpose of the demo is…
See And Find With Quintura
Quintura is the latest in the line of visual search engines such as Kartoo, Mooter and WebBrain. Quintura basically takes your search…
Search Forums Roundup: Nov. 3, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Search Headlines & Links: November 2, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
The Interestingness of Social Networks
Interestingness is a great name for a ranking algorithm. It’s what Yahoo’s photo-based social network Flickr uses to show which images the…
Zotspot Wants To Share The Search Wealth
One could plausibly argue that it’s crazy to do anything in the general (“horizontal”) search marketplace. But new engines continue to launch.…
Quick Access to Cool Yahoo Features
Today’s SearchDay article, A Closer Look at Yahoo Shortcuts, is the third in our series looking at the special features search engines…
Search Headlines & Links: October 30, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Search Forums Roundup: Oct. 27, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Search Headlines & Links: October 26, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
AOL Enhances Search with FullView Results
AOL has rolled out a slick new search interface that automatically integrates Google-powered web search results with multimedia, local or other content…
Search Headlines & Links: October 25, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Search Headlines & Links: October 24, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Google Launches Custom Search Engine Service
Want your own Google-flavored specialized search engine for your web site or blog? With Google's new Custom Search Engine service, it takes…
Search Headlines & Links: October 23, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Renewing With Incisive On SES
I’m breaking away from my vacation briefly to pass along news that I’ve reached an agreement with Incisive to continue with Search…
Search Headlines & Links: October 20, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Search Forums Roundup: Oct. 20, 2006
Today’s SearchDay, Search Engine Forums Spotlight, features our weekly links to this week’s hot topics from search engine forums across the web:…
Search Headlines & Links: October 19, 2006
Below, a recap of stories posted today to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with other items we’ve spotted but not blogged…
Searching Via Internet Explorer 7 & The Battle To Be The Default Search Engine
Now that Internet Explorer 7 has been released in final format, I wanted to look at how search is being handled within…
United Press International Selling PageRank
Threadwatch reports that the United Press International is selling links based on PageRank values. If you visit the advertising section, specifically for…
More On Instant Answers, from Microsoft
Part two of our four-part series on “instant answers” provided by Ask’s Smart Answers, Yahoo’s Shortcuts, Google’s OneBox results and Microsoft’s Instant…
ResultR – One Search Many Useful Results
ResultR is an interesting new search engine for a number of different reasons. However, the basics first – it’s a multi/meta search…
Google Testing Cost Per Action (CPA) Model Content Ads?
Threadwatch spotted a IT Pro article that claims some invites have gone out to publishers to test a new content ad system…
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