New search engines on the horizon
March 7, 2007 at 11:23 pm | Posted in Search Engine | Leave a commentTags: search engines
PowerSet isn’t even available yet but it is already getting attention for the promise of using natural language searching instead of keywords.
Kosmix is a new player that offers instant sub-categories instead of just plain old search results. Currently offering a limited number of categories.
Anoox encourages users to vote on the value and relevance of search engine results.
Riya is a visual search engine. Instead of just searching keywords it will also search for images, or portions of images, that you upload.
Google Images Redone
June 10, 2006 at 1:51 am | Posted in Pictures, Search Engine | Leave a commentTags: google, internet
We all have gotten used to using Google images. Until I used Imagery I never realized that it could be done better. Imagery takes the Google images search results and adds easily accessible preferences, tabbed browsing and a photo bucket with zoom tools.
You'll need to install Firefox 1.5 (it won't work with Internet Explorer) before you visit http://elzr.com/imagery/.