Internet marketing firm Marketleap offers this search engine saturation tool to determine the number of pages a given search engine has in its index for your website. Interestingly, HotBot and AllTheWeb have more than 10 times the pages Google has for Inter Alia.
Search Engines
Google Tips
The MIT Technology Review has an article on Getting More from Google, with helpful tips for squeezing more information out of the search engine. I agree with the author — most people don’t want to learn these tips; they would rather just type a few words into the search box and take their chances…
Shopping by search engine
This isn’t law-related, but yesterday’s SearchDay has a nice article on specialized shopping search engines.
In case you missed them the first time around…
SearchDay provides the search engine milestones for May 2003.
What’s the best search engine?
That’s the question Chris Sherman asks in today’s SearchDay column. Not surprisingly, there’s no clear answer.
Suit against Google Dismissed
Back in October search engine and web hosting service SearchKing filed suit against Google, alleging that Google lowered its PageRank as well as the ranking for sites hosted by the company. Last week, a judge in Oklahoma dismissed the lawsuit, finding that:
PageRanks are opinions–opinions of the significance of particular Web sites as
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Search Privacy, Part 2
A week ago, I posted on Danny Sullivan’s article on Google and search privacy. This week, Danny follows up with Part 2 in the series, comparing Google and Yahoo! privacy policies.
How fresh is YOUR search engine?
Greg Notess at Search Engine Showdown has the latest on Search Engine Freshness, which shows that most of the databases are about a month old.
Big things ahead for search engines
They’re talking search engines in Budapest, and a lot of smart minds have been thinking about how to make search engines better than ever. Some pretty cool ideas here.
Find your image, all in one place
Michael Fagan introduces his image search engine page, with links to search engines, meta searches, graphic and clip art galleries, stock photography, science, and nature, and other image sources. Just plug in your search terms, select a search engine, and you’re off!
