| Mega-Searches | General and Specialized Searches | |
|---|---|---|
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AlltheWeb
(customizable result pages). Dogpile (17 search engines). FindArticles (news from 300 sources). Ixquick (ranks sites, parallel searches). Gimenei (cleaner, duplicates out) Mamma (mother of all search engines). MetaCrawler (select multiple search engines). ProFusion (multiple engines). Search - CNET (specialized meta-searching). Searchenginez (resources for serious searchers) Widow Metasearch (detailed searching). |
Alta Vista
(multi-dimensional). Ask Jeeves! (questions). Ananova (specializing in news). Bigfoot (addresses). dmoz (open directory project). EINET Galaxy (contextually relevant). eXcite (all-purpose). Google (3+ billion pages). HotBot (search smarter). InfoSpace (likes partnering). iWon.com (Web portal) Killer Info (175 main subject categories). LookSmart (community built index). Lycos (7 million visitors daily). MSN Web (Microsoft). NBCi (formerly Snap.com). Netscape (several choices). NorthernLight (topic searches). Oregon Search Net! (Oregon sites). |
Overture
(was GoTo; only about search). SearchEngineColossus (search engines from 196 countries). Search Oregon (Oregon focused sites). SemiSeek (semiconductor companies via sub-categories). SearchWatch (global search engine index). Shareware.com (search for shareware files). Switchboard (find people, businesses). Teoma (offering relevancy). WebCrawler (simple searches). WiseNut WhoWhere? (find people). WorldPages (business-people searches). Yahoo (detailed categories). Yahoo People Search. Yahoo Yellow Pages. ZDNet Downloads. Zeal (user-built directory). |
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