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Bing Makes Changes to Allow Porn Filtering
Written by Doug Coleman / June 13, 2009 10:36 AM / 9 Comments
Microsoft launched its new search engine Bing earlier this month and one of its great new features is a video search tool called called Smart Motion Previews. It's a preview Continue reading »


Google@Omgili Mashes Traditional Web Search With Social Buzz
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 24, 2009 6:00 PM / 9 Comments
Omgili, which we reviewed in 2007 as a top alt search engine, has focused on culling results from the weird corners of the web: Forums, boards, discussion groups - basically, Continue reading »


3 Unique Search Engines of the Future
Written by Corvida / August 26, 2008 12:20 PM / 30 Comments
The internet is a whole lot of nothing without a search engine or two. While the staying power of search engines has never been in question, it's been interesting Continue reading »


Search War: Yahoo! Opens Its Search Engine to Attack Google With An Army of Verticals
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 9, 2008 9:00 PM / 15 Comments
Yahoo! is taking a bold step tonight: opening up its index and search engine to any outside developers who want to incorporate Yahoo! Search's content and functionality into search engines Continue reading »


Happy Anniversary AltSearchEngines
Written by Charles Knight, AltSearchEngines editor / May 31, 2008 5:25 PM / 4 Comments
On Monday, June 2, RWW network blog AltSearchEngines will be celebrating its one year anniversary with a post-a-thon! There will be one post every hour for 24 hours announcing... NEW Continue reading »


Alternative Search Engines Day - Call For Alts to Band Together
Written by Richard MacManus / April 21, 2008 3:09 PM / 8 Comments
I'm at the Alternative Search Engines Day, in San Francisco, an event put on by our network blog AltSearchEngines. We started out with a keynote talk by ASE editor Charles Continue reading »


Announcing: The Search Race
Written by Richard MacManus / April 1, 2008 11:47 AM / 2 Comments
Our network blog AltSearchEngines has just launched a great new sub-site, called The Search Race. It is a brand new format for the monthly Top 100 Alternative Search Engines, starting Continue reading »


April 1st, The Annual Day Without Google - Can You Live Without It For One Day?
Written by Richard MacManus / March 31, 2008 10:59 AM / 16 Comments
Our network blog has just announced an annual 'Day Without Google', starting tomorrow April 1st. ASE editor Charles Knight writes: "All we’re asking is that for One Day you try Continue reading »


Hakia Licenses its Semantic Search Technology
Written by Richard MacManus / March 18, 2008 8:00 AM / 3 Comments
Semantic search engine hakia is announcing today, at the Search Engine Strategies conference in New York, that it is licensing its proprietary OntoSem technology to other companies. This will enable Continue reading »


eeggi: The Intelligent Retrieving, Responding and Discovering Engine
Written by Charles Knight, AltSearchEngines editor / March 7, 2008 8:23 AM / 9 Comments
This post was syndicated from Alt Search Engines, our alternative and niche search engines blog. Editor's Note: the style of this post is different to what we'd normally do here, Continue reading »


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