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- Cuil exec bails out of search engine.
- Cuil exec bails out of search engine.Argh. I'd hoped they'd be doing better by now.I like having other search engines aside from Google available. The more, the merrier. I thought Cuil might have some potential. I wonder just how much traffic they need to be able to stick around, and...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-12
- Is Cuil killing the Internet?
- Is Cuil killing the Internet?Brute force indexing?I have an inkling Cuil might not be everything it's touted to be. The only reason for brute force indexing is to fill in the gaps where you've come up short in your harvesting/indexing algorithms.RE: Is Cuil killing the Internet?I used Cuil to...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Is Cuil killing the Internet?
- While the world gets excited over Google's new open-source browser, Chrome, a new story is emerging about one of the Web's next-generation utilities: Cuil, the search engine heralded as a "Google killer," might just be taking out the entire Internet, one site at a time. As...
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- (Images: Dinosaur sightings: Old search engines)
- (Images: Dinosaur sightings: Old search engines)What about HotBot?What about HotBot? I used to use them almost exclusively. The green/red webpage was hard on the eyes, but their search results were a lot better than Yahoo!. I toggled between Webcrawler and HotBot back in the early 90s until...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Cuil's stance on privacy - "We have no idea who you are"
- Cuil's stance on privacy - "We have no idea who you are"Misleading titleThe title of this post implies that Cuil has no idea who >privacy< is."and we have no idea how to do search"Tried cuil.com the day it went live and the performance, layout of results, and speed were so...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Cuil's stance on privacy - "We have no idea who you are"
- The less popular search engines always have the best privacy policies, it's a fact. Take Cuil, the recently launched search engine pitching itself as the most comprehensive index of the Web, and their stance on privacy. The privacy policy may in fact be a privacy watchdog's fantasy come true, if...
- Blog posts 2008-08-01
- Video: Cuil is not cool
- Video: Cuil is not coolI used Cuil and it seems to work very wellI used Cuil and it seems to work very wellTried two searches...Yahoo and Google both returned Cuil did not find anything. It was a url search.RE: Video: Cuil is not coolWell, it didn't find my website bunkerofdoom.com...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-30
- Cuil is not cool
- ZDNet's senior editor Sam Diaz shares his views on the new search engine Cuil. He says the launch of the product was premature, and he doesn't believe that Cuil has what it takes to be a contender.
- Videos 2008-07-30
- Cuil.com (Gallery: Cuil searches--hits and misses)
- Cuil.com (Gallery: Cuil searches--hits and misses)Cuil - We'll Be Back SoonJust checked out Cuil. This is what I got.We'll be back soon...Due to overwhelming interest, our Cuil servers are running a bit hot right now. The search engine is momentarily unavailable as we add more capacity.Thanks for your patience.Don't...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Gallery: Cuil searches--hits and misses
- Cuil.com, a new search that promises to cover three times more Web pages than its competitors, was plagued by opening day jitters. by Andy Smith
- Image galleries 2008-07-28
- Cuil trips over its Web index in early going
- Cuil trips over its Web index in early goingLOLI tried a simple search and was greated with:We'll be back soon...Due to overwhelming interest, our Cuil servers are running a bit hot right now. The search engine is momentarily unavailable as we add more capacity.Thanks for your patience.CNet's article is also...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Cuil trips over its Web index in early going
- Cuil, a Menlo Park-based search startup, has launched with an interesting hook: It has indexed 120 billion Web pages. It claims that tally is three times larger than any search engine, but the first impression didn't go over too well. Why? I can't find my archived posts...
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
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- Are Google's 'Caffeine' search results more like Bing's?
- no caffeine neededGoggle's search is best.Trying to emulate the inferior results from M$ bang, is not the way to go.Total Disagree...You give Linux a bad name, you really do. Google would not be spending millions of dollars to revamp their search engine if they really thought Bing was a non-issue...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-11
- Can Yahoo steal the search throne from Google with Search Pad?
- Yahoo is set to launch a new search feature this week that could give the embattled company an opportunity to do what it - as well as others - have been able to do in recent years: truly challenge Google in the search business. I know. It's...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Cybercrime doesn't pay: well it does, and very well
- A large part of me is worried about writing this post because in some way, I could be considered as promoting the idea or inciting people to commit cybercrime. Well, that's not my intention as such - instead I'm taking a more back seat approach to denounce why people commit...
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- Gallery: Top 10 alternatives to Google Search
- Remember AltaVista, Ask Jeeves, Excite or Lycos? They were some of the top search engines in the 90s. Now, some of the top contenders sport names like Cuil, Hunch, and Mahalo. by Andy Smith
- Image galleries 2009-06-18
- (Gallery: Microsoft's Bing.com search)
- (Gallery: Microsoft's Bing.com search)looks like its gonna be cuil (pronounced "cool")Here we go again with a web search engine being presented as a killer app. Don't you smart people have other things to work on? Where's my freakin' hovercar? Maybe you could do something about American cable tv...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-28
- Wolfram Alpha has Google's attention
- Wolfram Alpha has Google's attentionWolfram|AlphaI am excited to see what Wolfram|Alpha is all about. Unfortunately, I fear that it will turn out to be nothing more than a glorified "Google Calculator". Google already has functions within Google Spreadsheets which allow you to pull data regarding population, unemployment rates,...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- The Toybox in 2008: A retrospective
- It's been an incredible year. This blog was launched, ZDNet Reviews was overhauled, and a whole lot of news 'n' reviews came through The Toybox pipeline. And through it all, you readers were here with us. Here's a recap of the best stories: January:...
- Blog posts 2008-12-19
- ClickSOLVE 1.1 (Windows)
- ClickSOLVE is a Microsoft office Add-in for Word excel, powerpoint and outtlook brings the power of Multi-search queries in one click directly from Office. Select mutliple search engines such as google, yahoo, ask, cuil and more and search them all at once in one click. Map your trip to your...
- Software downloads 2008-09-24
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