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ToolzCraft (exe): Imagine a browser that previews interesting search results with screenshots of every page. Results have been tested by the web community. No automated system has thrown dead search results at you without any human help. This browser let's you decide which search result is relevant. You and millions of others...; Tags: Search Result, System Hosting, Search; Software downloads 2008-04-29
36% of search engine users click on news Search Results: Search engine users click “news” results more than twice as much (36%) within blended search results as they do when they use the vertical “news search” (17%), and click more “image” results (31%) within blended search than when utilizing vertical “image search” (26%), according to iProspect. The extent to which...; Tags: Search Engine, Video, Search Result, Search, Corporate Communications, Marketing, NB; Blog posts 2008-04-15
68% of search engine users click on a first page Search Result: 68% of search engine users click a search result within the first page of results, and a full 92% of search engine users click a result within the first three pages of search results. 49% of search engine users who continue their search process when not initially finding what they...; Tags: Search Engine, Search Result, Search Engine User, Search, NB; Blog posts 2008-04-14
WeFuzz (msi): WeFuzz adds social and personalization options to Google and Yahoo search results. Download and Install the WeFuzz browser plugin to see better search results, ask friends for help with your searches, and put search results in their proper order, or even add your own.; Tags: Search Result, PersonalCheddar, WeFuzz, Search; Software downloads 2008-04-14
68% of users switch query or search engine after reviewing the 1st page of results: 2008 2006 2004 2002 After reviewing the first few search results 23% 16% 23% 14% After reviewing the first page of search results 26% 25% 19% 14% After reviewing the first 2 pages of search results 28% 27% 26% 28%...; Tags: Search Engine, Page, Search Result, Search, NB; Blog posts 2008-04-12

39% of search engine users link Search Result placement to company prominence: 2008 2006 2002 Agree 39% 36% 33% Neutral 42% 39% N/A Disagree 19% 25% 67% Source: iProspect by NB; Tags: Search Engine, Search Result, Search, NB; Blog posts 2008-04-11
Surf Canyon Search Engine Assistant (for IE) (exe): Ever wonder if there is anything useful past page one of the search results? When your search returns thousands, sometimes millions, of results, there has to be something good out there. There is, and Surf Canyon will go and get it for you. It is a tiny browser extension that...; Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Search Result, Surf Canyon, Web Browsers, Search, Internet; Software downloads 2008-04-01
Microsoft's free enterprise search is a must try: At the Heroes Happens {here} event in LA yesterday which saw the launch* of Windows Server 2008, one of the relatively hidden gems of the event in my opinion was Microsoft's free** Search Server 2008 Express. It's is a streamline install of Office SharePoint Server 2007 with almost all the...; Tags: Google Inc., Enterprise Search, Search Engine, Enterprise Search Engine, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Search Result, Microsoft Windows, Search, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-02-28
Google to test video ads in search; Will there be a revolt?: Google is reportedly going to test visual ads in its search results instead of the usual small text ads. The big question is what the reaction will be? According to Saul Hansell at the New York Times' Bits blog, Google has begun experimenting with video ads on...; Tags: Google Inc., Video Advertisement, Advertisement, Video, Search Result, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-02-15
Delver debuts socially connected search engine: Delver introduced its socially connected search engine, which uses public profiles from social networks to improve the relevancy of search results. "People want trusted information from their friends," Liad Agmon, CEO of Delver told me at Demo 08. "We aggregate your social graph." ...; Tags: Search Engine, Friend, Search Result, Search, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2008-01-30
Is Microsoft tinkering with Live Search Results?: Is Microsoft tinkering with Live Search results?Just goes to show you why no one uses Live SearchRather than some effort to hide the log, this is just a great example of how far MS needs to go to be considered a credable seach engine.Nothing is beneath Microsoft.They care about one...; Tags: SEARCH, Nothing, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., search engine, search result, Live search result; Discussion threads 2008-01-24
Is Microsoft tinkering with Live Search Results?: Is Microsoft filtering out from its Live Search results those it considers "undesirable" for the company? That's what one of my tipsters has suggested with some interesting evidence, involving a blog known as "Shipping Seven." Shipping Seven is penned anonymously by someone who has...; Tags: Blog, Microsoft Corp., Search Result, Blogging, Internet, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-01-24
TagSense: TagSense (formerly SearchTags) is a Firefox extension that enhances Google, Yahoo, and Live search results by adding tags and relevancy figures to search result pages. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Search Result, Search; Software downloads 2008-01-22
Google Icon (4-fx): Google Icon enhances search results by adding the favicon next to each search result (if available). Icons make it easier to recognize your favorite Web sites and breathe more life into that dull search page. Version 1.4 includes unspecified updates.; Tags: Google Inc., Search Result, Icon, Google Icon, Search; Software downloads 2008-01-22
Drumbeat X2 (2): Drumbeat is simply the best File-Sharing program anywhere. We've made it easy to use -- even if you've never heard of an mp3. But it's much more than just easy to use. Instead of trying to connect you to only one server, and then waiting forever to get on,...; Tags: Drumbeat, Search Result, Search; Software downloads 2008-01-16
Wikia likely won't take on Google any time soon: Wikia likely won't take on Google any time soonsocial thingYour profile is more rendundant around the differents social networks or attached to your web starting point?Here the social thins allows you to add, change or modify search results too, your web experience.. this sound powerful at my first view.Thoughts..RE: Wikia...; Tags: SEARCH, Web technology, Wales, Wikia Inc., Google Inc., search result; Discussion threads 2008-01-07
Hakia Scoopbar for IE (exe): Enjoy improved relevancy and enhanced precision in your search results by using the hakia ScoopBar. Add hakias semantic search to your browser, giving you direct access to the power of meaning-based search. Save time by letting the integrated hakia Highlighter technology position you directly at your destination results page, saving...; Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Search Result, Search, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2007-12-19
UiKnow (exe): To make or edit UiKnows graphical search spaces you need our free plug-in for Internet Explorer that helps you find, organize, create and share information. For many searches, visualizing search results is helpful. But UiKnow does more. How do you organize things when you find them on the Internet? Bookmarks?...; Tags: Information, Search Result, UiKnow, Search, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2007-12-03
Sunbelt Software: Google Search Results delivering massive malware attacks: Sunbelt Software: Google search results delivering massive malware attacksOutdatedThe rating only reflects the state of the Web site when McAfee was there to scan it. It was in one of Robert Vamosi's blogs on CNET awhile back that phishers had started targeting legitimate sites because of the success of...; Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, SEARCH, Google Inc., malware, Google Search, Sunbelt Software, Google Search Result, search result, massive malware attack; Discussion threads 2007-11-27
Searchons Addon (exe): Based on user comment. Searchons.com is the next big thing in term of quality search results. Using the Searchons Addon will allow you to search the Web using searchons and share your findings with the community. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Search Result, Searchons.com, Search, Channel Management, Marketing; Software downloads 2007-10-17