2. Dogpile is a meta search engine that
“fetches” results from Google, Bing, Yahoo!,
Ask.com, and many other popular search
engines.
http://www.dogpile.com/
: “GO FETCH”
3. Every search does some “good” as it results
in a contribution to a charity. A portion of the
advertising revenue is sent to the charity of
the day or a charity of your choice.
http://www.goodsearch.com/
4. Maintained by Elsevier, this search portal is
one of the most comprehensive search
engines for the sciences, searching all
bibliographic information of Science Direct
(the journal hosting system of Elsevier
Scientific), so-called preferred web
resources, scientific repositories, and freely
available bibliographies.
The main value of Scirus is its full text
indexing of the preferred web resources.
http://www.scirus.com/
5. blinkx has built a reputation as the “Remote
Control for the Video Web” with an index of
over 26 million hours of searchable video
and more than 350 media partnerships
including national broadcasters, commercial
media giants, and private video libraries.
blinkx searches videos in several ways,
including speech-to-text that can translate
from among many languages and capture
titles such as sports scores.
http://www.blinkx.com/
6. Ixquick is a meta search engine that
provides comprehensive results rated by
“stars” and based on a consensus of all the
search engines used.
https://www.ixquick.com/
7. TouchGraph provides a java-enhanced graphical
display of linkages among returns from Google.
http://www.touchgraph.com/TGGoogleBrowser.html
8. exalead displays results with screen shots
of the pages, a useful display mode that
saves time.
http://www.exalead.com/search/web/
9. The Internet Archive provides permanent
access to texts, audio, moving images, and
software in digital format. It is working to
prevent the Internet and other "born-digital"
materials from disappearing into the past.
http://archive.org/
Internet Archive
10. "Wolfram Alpha is like plugging into a vast
electronic brain. It provides extremely impressive
and thorough answers to a wide range of
questions asked in many different ways, and it
computes answers, it doesn't merely look them up
in a big database… In this respect it is vastly
smarter than (and different from) Google” (Nova
Spivack, CEO of Radar Networks).
http://www.wolframalpha.com/
11. Musicovery is a search engine for streamed
online music that allows you to choose
music by genre and mood.
Its lab “invites you to test a new
revolutionary way to find intuitively the
music you want to play: „the sensitive mood
pad.‟”
http://musicovery.com/
12. Hakia is a semantic search technology
company.
Semantic search seeks to improve search
accuracy by understanding searcher intent
and the contextual meaning of terms as they
appear in the searchable
dataspace, whether on the web or within a
closed system, to generate more relevant
results.
http://hakia.com/
13. • Quixey is a functional search engine
specifically for apps.
• http://www.quixey.com/
