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Date: 2003-12-04 Source: SearchDay
It's been a busy year for the major meta search engines, with a number of notable developments that have restored their usefulness as worthy search tools.
[Open In New Window] - Understanding Meta Search Engines
Date: 2003-10-24 Source: About Web Search
Meta-search engines remain a mystery to all but the most serious of searchers, but they can be a powerful tool when it comes to looking for information online. Find out what they are, how they work, and why you might want to use one in the latest Search 101 article.
[Open In New Window] - Trumping Google? Metasearching's Promise
Date: 2003-10-01 Source: Library Journal
Google and its competitor search engines have created a model that librarians, as information providers, must meet head on. The question is, will librarians (who are Google users themselves) embrace the new technology to simplify access to their own resources? Metasearch technology, also known as federated or broadcast search, creates a portal that could allow the library to become the one-stop shop their users and potential users find so attractive.
[Open In New Window] - A Meta Search Engine Roundup
Date: 2002-09-19 Source: SearchDay
Completing our roundup of meta search engines, this list focuses on services that are competent and in many cases worthy of a look, but don't meet all of our evaluation criteria.
[Open In New Window] - The Best and Most Popular Meta Search Engines
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Date: 2002-09-18 Source: SearchDay
Meta search engines look pretty much the same up front, but their approach to presenting results varies widely. Here's a list of Search Engine Watch's pick of the best and most popular metas for searching the web.
[Open In New Window] - The Big Four Meta Search Engines
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Date: 2002-09-17 Source: SearchDay
Though there are dozens of useful meta search engines, InfoSpace is the industry gorilla, operating the four arguably best known and most heavily used properties.
[Open In New Window] - Meta Search Engine Week!
Date: 2002-09-16 Source: SearchDay
This week, SearchDay focuses on the world of meta search engines, looking under the hood at how they work and profiling the major players and their offerings.
[Open In New Window] - Google delivers metasearch results
Date: 2002-09-09 Source: Pandia
Google has made a deal with one of the major metasearch engine companies, Infospace, and is delivering regular search results as well as paid text ads. Pandia fears the move may weaken the metasearch industry.
[Open In New Window] - New Metasearch Tool Maximizes UK Search Engine Results
Date: 2002-03-06 Source: URLwire
In the time it takes to query only one search engine, AllSearchEngines will return ranked and organized results from Lycos UK, Overture UK, MSN UK, Yahoo! UK, Mirago UK, and AltaVista UK. The compiled returns maximize users' efforts and obtain more accurate results.
[Open In New Window] - UK Metasearch Search Engine Moonmist Launches
Date: 2001-09-01 Source: URLwire
Although metasearching is nothing new, they all tend to lean toward international search engines, especially the big players. The small team of Moonmist developers have trawled the web picking out the broadest range of UK specific directories and crawlers.
[Open In New Window] - Hang Ten with SurfWax Metasearch
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Date: 2001-07-10 Source: Search Engine Watch
SurfWax is a metasearch engine with some powerful advanced features, including the ability to build your own customized gateways into the Invisible web.
[Open In New Window] - Meta Search Or Meta Ads?
Date: 2001-05-23 Source: Search Engine Watch
A review of meta search services by Search Engine Watch shows that some are providing results where more than half of their listings are paid links. A guide to what's paid, what's not and how to get the most from your meta search service.
[Open In New Window] - Metasearch Update: Dogpile's Still Growing
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Date: 2001-04-03 Source: Search Engine Guide
Dogpile, a metasearch engine owned by Infospace is one of the most popular search engines in the world, though far from high-tech. There is a metasearch tool to suit every taste, from latecomer Ixquick to pioneer Metacrawler. What's yours?
[Open In New Window] - QueryServer
Date: 2001-03-30 Source: Free Pint
QueryServer is a meta search tool, capable of sending your query simultaneously to ten search tools, or as many of the ten as you select. It also has news, health, money and government sections where you can type in a query that searches resources specific to those subjects.
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