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Yahoo grew rapidly throughout the 1990s. Like many search engines and web directories, Yahoo added a web portal. By 1998, Yahoo was the most popular starting point for web users [31] and the human-edited Yahoo Directory the most popular search engine. [24] It also made many high-profile acquisitions.
DuckDuckGo is an American software company that offers a number of products intended to help people protect their online privacy. [5] The flagship product is a search engine that has been praised by privacy advocates.
Examples of metasearch engines include Skyscanner and Kayak.com, which aggregate search results of online travel agencies and provider websites, and Searx, a free and open-source search engine which aggregates results from internet search engines.
You can use site: to search for web domains, top level domains, and directories that are not more than two levels deep. You can also search for webpages that contain a specific search word on a site. To see webpages about heart disease from the BBC or CNN websites, type "heart disease" (site:bbc.co.uk OR site:cnn.com).
Swisscows is a web search engine launched in 2014, a project of Hulbee AG, a company based in Egnach, Switzerland. [1] [2] It uses semantic data recognition that gives faster answers to queries and claims to not store users' data.
Yahoo's first acquisition was the purchase of Net Controls, a web search engine company, in September 1997 for US$1.4 million. As of April 2008, the company's largest acquisition is the purchase of Broadcast.com , an Internet radio company, for $5.7 billion, making Broadcast.com co-founder Mark Cuban a billionaire.
Yandex Search (Russian: Яндекс) is a search engine owned by the company Yandex, based in Russia.In January 2015, Yandex Search generated 51.2% of all of the search traffic in Russia according to LiveInternet [ru; uk].
Mojeek is a crawler-based search engine that provides independent [28] search results using its own index of web pages, rather than using results from other search engines. Mojeek also displays significantly more individual entries in its search results than Google or Bing.