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LINKS: How does Direct Hit work? Date: 2002-02-14  Source: Search Engine Guide What the Direct Hit technology does is look at how many times sites are clicked on within the results and ranks them accordingly. If any given site is clicked on enough, it gets put into the top ten "popular" sites. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Direct Hit Debuts at MSN Search, Lycos Date: 1999-08-02  Source: Search Engine Watch Both MSN Search and Lycos are now featuring Direct Hit results, and the company itself has just received $26 million in financing from a variety of venture firms. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Direct Hit Scores Deals with MSN, Lycos, Scandinavia Online Date: 1999-07-08  Source: InternetNews.com It's a big day for search engine Direct Hit, which Thursday punched out search result deals with Microsoft Network (MSN), Lycos and Scandinavia Online (SOL). [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] A Direct Hit on Inktomi? Date: 1999-02-22  Source: Red Herring Direct Hit is scoring points in a portal popularity contest. On Monday, Wired Digital's HotBot search engine began serving results directly from Direct Hit. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Direct Hit, Much Ado About Nothing Date: 1999-02-05  Source: Search Engine World Direct Hit was billed as the best thing in search technology since the invention of the transistor. Every major tech zine on the net has written stories about Direct Hit Technology. There's only one slight problem (pssst) it doesn't work very well. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Direct Hit Begins Netscape Trial, Has New Partners Date: 1998-11-04  Source: Search Engine Watch Direct Hit, which debuted on HotBot in August, is now running with two additional partners and under trial at Netscape. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] Direct Hit Debuts On HotBot Date: 1998-09-02  Source: Search Engine Watch Last issue, I wrote about the Direct Hit system, which measures what search engine users are clicking on to help improve relevancy. Now you can try the system yourself, as it debuted on HotBot in mid-August. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window] HotBot Gets A Direct Hit Date: 1998-08-21  Source: InternetNews.com Wired Digital, producer of the HotBot Web navigation portal, signed a one year licensing agreement to use the Direct Hit Popularity Engine. [Recommend Article] [Open In New Window]