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  2. Cuil - Wikipedia

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    Cuil (/ ˈkuːl / KOOL) was a search engine that organized web pages by content and displayed relatively long entries along with thumbnail pictures for many results. Cuil said it had a larger index than any other search engine, with about 120 billion web pages. [1] It went live on July 28, 2008. [1]

  3. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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    Search engines, including web search engines, ... Cuil (patents acquired by Google after shutdown) DeepPeep; Direct Hit Technologies (acquired by Ask Jeeves in ...

  4. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    1. New web search engine. Blekko, a search engine that uses slashtags to allow people to search in more targeted categories, launches. [65] 2011. February. 23–24. Search algorithm update. Google launches Google Panda, a major update affecting 12% of search queries.

  5. Comparison of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of web search engines. Web search engines are listed in tables below for comparison purposes. The first table lists the company behind the engine, volume and ad support and identifies the nature of the software being used as free software or proprietary software. The second and third table lists internet privacy aspects along with ...

  6. Category:Defunct internet search engines - Wikipedia

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    Scroogle. SearchMe. Sesam (search engine) Singingfish. Soso (search engine) Speechbot. Sphere (website) Sputnik (search engine)

  7. Search engine - Wikipedia

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    Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The user inputs a query within a web browser or a mobile app, and the search results are often a list of hyperlinks ...

  8. Search engine (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Search engine (computing) In computing, a search engine is an information retrieval software system designed to help find information stored on one or more computer systems. Search engines discover, crawl, transform, and store information for retrieval and presentation in response to user queries. The search results are usually presented in a ...

  9. ALIWEB - Wikipedia

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    Operational. ALIWEB (Archie-Like Indexing for the Web) is the first Web search engine. First announced in November 1993 [1] by developer Martijn Koster while working at Nexor, and presented in May 1994 [2] at the First International Conference on the World Wide Web at CERN in Geneva, ALIWEB preceded WebCrawler by several months. [3]