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Provides ability to keyword search
across thousands of news sources found through crawling web, while also
providing ability to browse categories of news where headlines are
assembled automatically.
Similar to Google News, you can
keyword search across thousands of news sources found by Yahoo's news
crawling partner, Moreover,
as well as stories fed by major wire services & news partners. Yahoo Full Coverage
lets you browse categories of news, where articles & resources have
been hand-assembled by Yahoo editors.
This lets you keyword search
against content gathered from news sites across web. Advanced news search page
allows narrowing news sources to particular categories, such as sports or
technology.
This Overture-owned service
lets you keyword search against news content found by sister-search engine
AllTheWeb (above) & content supplied by major news partners such as the
New York Times. Drop-down options under search box make it easy to narrow
results by news topic, world region or to some major news sources. Basic
news headline browsing by category is also offered.
Daypop lets you keyword search
through content it finds from crawling thousands of news sites throughout
each day. You can also search through weblog content or information from
RSS feeds.
News search engine that provides
coverage from about hundreds of different sources. It also features a
"virtual newscaster" called Ananova.
Experimental system that
automatically assembles a page showing day's news, based on information it finds
from crawling web.
Not a news search engine but
instead a news rating service. Newsknife measures how well various news
sites, including automated ones like Google News, appear to be performing.
Search headlines gathered from news
sources around world. Each listing also has a country flag icon to indicate
national origin of report. You can browse newsfeeds that organize headlines
into categories such as animal welfare & celebrity gossip.
News meta search site that allows
you to send a query to one or more news sites from one location. Hundreds
of sites are listed, by country & by category.
Keyword search or browse categories
for news content from across web.
Keyword search against news &
weblog content gathered from across web. Desktop software sold by
Rocketinfo provides additional features, such as ability search against
more resources & to save searches. Past honorable mention winner for Best News Search Engine
from Search Engine Watch.
Draws from hundreds of online news
sources in 20 languages. Presents stories grouped into more than 500
subject & geographical categories.
Long-standing
services that leverages blog links for discovery purposes. Think of it as a
"buzz index" according to blogs, where goal is to show you which
links anywhere on web are currently getting most references from bloggers.
service also includes some non-blog
content, as it is based on searching through RSS feeds. Feeds are either
submitted or found via Weblogs.com
site.
news site samples 12,000 RSS feeds,
selecting about 5,000 posts 3-times a day to feature in about 130 different
categories. It's designed to be an online blogging magazine. You can also
keyword search for material.
wonderful blog discovery &
investigation tool that allows you to view info about a blog, such as other
blogs that seem to be related to it, people linking to its entries, how it
ranks in blogging world, & much more. There's also a range of RSS
tools, such as ability to create an RSS feed for any blog (or ordinary web
site) that lacks one. Site also contains a directory of existing RSS feeds
that have been submitted to it or discovered. In addition, BlogStreet
operates Info
Aggregator, an outstanding software-free service lets you subscribe to
RSS feeds & have posts delivered via email. You can also keyword search
through blog & RSS posts.
This service doesn't use RSS feeds,
but concept of tailoring news to what you want is same. To create your own
newspaper, simply sign up for a free account & select sources you want
to include. There are hundreds of online newspapers to choose from. You can
also include specialized sources, with topics including politics, business,
weather, religion, sports & so on.
Superb all-in-one search page that
lets you easily search a variety of blog/RSS search engines, plus provides
related links on subject.
Feedster lets you search against
content distributed via RSS. That means it's essentially a blog search
engine for many people, since so many blog entries are distributed via RSS.
However, some non-blog newsfeeds are also included. Feedster's Images
feature is designed to present a visual look at that day's blogging world.
Feedster was originally known as Roogle when launched in March 2003 &
absorbed formerly separate RSS Search service in June 2003.
long-standing major directory of
RSS feeds. It organizes thousands of news feeds -- what it calls "news
channels" -- into categories. You can browse categories to find feeds
of interest or do a search for feeds that mention your keywords in their
titles & descriptions.
Another major directory of RSS
feeds. It lets you look through thousands of RSS feeds that users have
submitted or which have been added by volunteers to its collection. In
other words, it's an Open Directory for RSS feeds.
Technorati is a great service. Plug
in URL of any web page, & you can quickly see what bloggers are saying
about it by using "Link Cosmos" feature. The Breaking
News feature assembles top headlines automatically -- but these
headlines come from blogs, rather than traditional news sources. A similar Current
Events feature is also offered. Technorati's Top 100
also offers an "A-List" of popular blogs based on linkage
patterns.
HighBeam
Access
to reference material, research info, periodical literature & more.
Searching is free. You pay to view material you find.
Let's you search through articles
from over 300 sources, dating back to 1998, & view them for free. You
can narrow your search to specific magazine categories, such as
"Automotive," using a drop down option next to search box. You
can also search within a particular publication by using "View
Publications by Name" link, which appears below search box. Find name
of magazine you're interested in, click on its name, & search box that
appears searches against only that publication's content.
Allows you to find magazine
articles, plus you can order results by date or publisher. Articles can
also be found by browsing a directory structure.
If you're after technology news,
this service aims to deliver top articles each day in different areas.
Stories are reviewed & classified by human editors.
Google Alert
Automatically Tracks Your Favorite Topics
Google Alert lets you automate
process of running regular queries, sending you an email whenever any new
content is added to Google database.
Want to see what today's print
version of your favorite newspaper looks like online? Two services offer
reproductions of dozens of newspapers from around world.
New options are coming to
Rocketnews news search service, such as headline title searching &
ability to go back in articles for 6 months.
After monitoring
Google News for nearly a year, Newsknife determines it's very good, but
human compiled news sites still have an edge.
Google News is
now to be rated among news generation sites such as LA Times & Guardian
-- & will rank pretty well among others, too. A look at addition &
how news sites get ranked in general.
Covers rivalry
over RSS formats that exist.
This is from
Google's "Google Friends" newsletter & a short, good read for
more insight into how Google News operates.
Latest version of
Google Toolbar makes it easy to blog a page you're visiting. The
functionality only works with Google's Blogger.com service, &
free accounts are suggested, if you don't have an account. Those from
competing blogging tools aren't pleased that toolbar doesn't interact with
their services.
If you regularly
visit web pages looking for new or updated info, you'll save countless
hours by automating process with software that tracks changes for you --
even while you sleep.
RSS allows blogs,
news sites & other sources an easy way to distribute their
content.
Explores timely
content that blogs provide, work they can do to make themselves more search
engine friendly & some thoughts on what search engines might do on
their end.
RSS is a method
of distributing links to content in your web site that you'd like others to
use. In other words, it's a mechanism to "syndicate" your
content. It can be an easy way to draw attention to your material, bringing
you some traffic & perhaps a little net fame, depending on how good
your info is.
If news sites
begin pulling content behind barriers, it may reduce usefulness of news
search engines. A look at potential problems, especially from a news
publisher's point of view.
BizNews
A searchable
database of BizNews & SciNews-MedNews stories from Newswise. Try a
search of entire database of articles using any word, institution or
filename.
NewsDirectory
Find Web sites
for over 5,000 thousand publications.
Disinformation
search engine
consists of a 30 million+ document database of 'the most subversive, hidden
material on Web.' Features stories on media manipulation, political &
environmental issues, the far right & conspiracy theories, online.
provides a free
service for people to use to find newspaper publications all around world.
Online Newsletter
Directory
Over 5,000
newsletters & growing. Access this source to find expert info.
Wikipedia –
Search Engines:
General
Geographical
limited scope
- Accoona, China/US
- Alleba, Philippines
- Ansearch, Australia/US/UK/NZ
- Araby, Middle East
- Baidu, China
- Daum, Korea
- Guruji.com, India
- Miner.hu, Hungary
- Najdi.si, Slovenia
- Naver, Korea
- Onkosh, Middle East
- Rambler, Russia
- Rediff, India
- SAPO, Portugal
- Search.ch, Switzerland
- Sesam, Norway, Sweden
- Walla!, Israel
- Yandex, Russia
- Google: Google
Search Appliance
Search engines
dedicated to a specific kind of info
These search
engines work across BitTorrent protocol.
Open source
search engines
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IDOL Enterprise
Desktop Search.
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desktop search tool for Linux based on Lucene
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desktop, network drives & portable devices.
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main Google search engine page.
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content-based image search
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ISYS:desktop
search software.
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Open Source
Linux desktop search
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Open source
peer-to-peer application. Index & search user's document &
bookmarks as well as other peers collections.
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Desktop search
for Windows, Mac OS X (Tiger), Unix/Linux.
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Open source
desktop search tool for Unix/Linux
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Semantic Search
Engine.
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Formerly Yahoo
Desktop Search, then X1 Desktop Search, then X1 Enterprise Client
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