The AltSearchEngines announced the June Top 100 (attached spreadsheet), inclusive of name, URL and type of search (business, people, podcast, health, meta, games, google mash-up, charity and many other categories). Well worth a look, as you may be familiar with a few of these search tools, but others offer unique and expert features to facilitate focused research on topical and issue-related content.
See also One Engine is Not Enough! Study by InfoSpace Reveals Vastly Different Results from Top Search Engines – Findings Reinforce the Value of Metasearch Engine Dogpile.com to Find More Useful Results on the Web…press release, May 31, 2007 — InfoSpace Inc…today unveiled the results from a study [Different Engines, Different Results: A Research Study by Dogpile.com] that evaluated search results from the four leading search engines. The study reveals that search engines deliver results that are dramatically different from one another. In fact, first page results on Google, Yahoo!, Windows Live (formerly MSN Search) and Ask (formerly Ask Jeeves) overlap less than one percent. With search engines producing such differing results, the study illustrates the value of metasearch and Dogpile.com, which returns the top results from each of these leading search engines to provide users with the most relevant and useful information.”
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