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Wikia Search, a project created by Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales with the aim of creating a community-led search engine, has been ditched.
2009-04-01
Wikia search engine Wikipedia WikipediaA web tool that "could be as important as Google", according to some experts, has been shown off to the public. The free program aims to answer questions directly, rather than display web pages in response to a query like a search engine.
2009-04-30
search engine question answer information languageThe database behind the search system pools data about dissidents, the abuse they have suffered, and campaigns that highlight when freedoms are restricted.
2006-12-01
search engineApparently, many people don't know what's a browser and they think it's the same thing as a search engine.
2009-06-17
Google search browser search engineThe spike in searches related to Michael Jackson was so big that Google News initially mistook it for an automated attack. As a result, for about 25 minutes yesterday, when some people searched Google News they saw a "We're sorry" page before finding the articles they were looking for.
2009-06-26
Google search engine Michael JacksonKartOO is a metasearch engine with visual display interfaces. When you click on OK, KartOO launches the query to a set of search engines, gathers the results, compiles them and represents them in a series of interactive maps through a proprietary algorithm.
Jimmy Wales, the man behind the collaborative online reference work, is planning to create a people-powered search site.
2006-12-29
search engine Wikipedia