Search Engines: Other Search Engines
Ahrefs, SEO toolset provider, to build their own search engine to compete with Google
Can it be done? Can a new player compete with Google and Bing after many have tried and...
Oculus looks to improve VR app discovery with content-based search
Oculus will roll out content-based app search for Gear VR and options for developers to promote app events,...
IAC buying Angie’s List, will combine with HomeAdvisor into new public company
The two companies will create a home services lead-gen powerhouse....
Graphiq Search: FindTheBest Becomes Knowledge Graph Engine
The world’s most extensive “knowledge graph” may not be at Google. Vertical search site FindTheBest (FTB) has rebranded and...
DMCA Takedown Database ChillingEffects.org Takes Itself Out Of Search Results
The irony here is almost too obvious to mention: an entity dedicated to monitoring the potential “chilling effects” of DMCA...
Yahoo Says Goodbye, ZEEF Says Hello
Human-curated directories have long been a staple of the internet, but ultimately they're very hard to scale. See how newcomer ZEEF hopes to...
Pinterest SEO: 7 Tips From A Pinterest Engineer [#SMX]
It’s not hard to make the case that Pinterest is a perfect social network for marketers, and Tailwind CEO Daniel Maloney hit upon the crux of...
Namecheap Upgrades Its Domain Name Search Interface
Namecheap announced that is has upgraded its search functionality, aiming to streamline the process of finding, tracking and purchasing domain...
Expect Labs Offers Free API: Google Now In A Box
Expect Labs, which is behind the MindMeld consumer application, has announced a new developer API. The new API brings the...
KitchMe Launches Recipe Search Engine For Google Glass
KitchMe, a recipe and meal-planning website recently acquired by Coupons.com, has launched what appears to be the first recipe search engine and...
Samsung, Intel Invest In “Anticipatory Search” Startup Expect Labs
Expect Labs, which is a small startup in the San Francisco Bay Area, has a very impressive list of investors. Today the company announced a new...
Search Engine Designed By Denmark Researchers Helps Medics Diagnose Rare Diseases
Technical University of Denmark researchers have designed a search engine that indexes specific sets of databases to help identify rare...
Flush With New Cash, Structured Data Engine FindTheBest Ready To Make Its Move
It was unclear what to call FindTheBest when it first launched roughly two years ago: “anti-search engine,” “decision engine” or...
DuckDuckGo Adds Zero-Click Info From Zanran
DuckDuckGo has added new “zero click” information from Zanran to its search results, giving users quicker access to some of the...
Quixey: A Search Engine For The Apps Era
Are apps just websites in another form? Are they another way to package and sell software? Are they a successor to the “open web.”...
Former Lead Inktomi Engineer On Why Google Beat Them
Back in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Inktomi was the search engine that many SEOs focused on when optimizing their sites – they powered...
New Search Engine Attrakt Focuses On Curated Content
Ever amassed a collection of Web bookmarks on a particular subject and then wanted to search through their contents? Delicious users will be...
In Depth: Search Gear For The Titanic Centennial
April 15th marks the 100th Anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, and there will be no shortage of news coverage (or hype) commemorating the...
Watch, Know, Learn: A Rich Online Video Academy
The Khan Academy gets a lot of deservedly favorable attention for its breadth and depth of online video instruction. But there’s another,...
Comparison Engine FindTheBest Debuts Local Classifieds
Structured data comparison engine FindTheBest has evolved impressively since its launch in August 2010. The site has become progressively richer...