So. DuckDuckGo. A hybrid search engine. This one though, doesn’t collect personal data. Which many people would say is A Good Thing. What DuckDuckGo also does is prevent what they call ‘search leakage‘… At other search engines, when you do a search and then click on a link, your search terms are sent to that

I'm trying out a new search facility on the Wardman Wire from a company called Lijit. The search facility uses the Google search results, but allows me to nominate a network of websites from which an alternative set of search results are selected - so the service incorporates features of social networking websites into the site-search. I have set up some of the other contributors to the Wardm...

I don't know if you experienced this during the course of today. I did.Google's search service has been hit by technical problems, with users unable to access search results. For a period on Saturday, all search results were flagged as...

This Google custom search engine enables users to quickly search for articles in over 2,000 open access journal titles covering a wide range of subject areas from the arts, humanities and social sciences. It therefore excludes articles in closed access subscription databases. Searching is by a simple quick search feature which looks for keywords in the text.Titles are tracked from well established...

By Jemima Kiss for Media Guardian: Video search specialists Blinkx will roll out a web search tool today that aggregates all the British TV shows legally available ...

This free Google custom search tool search tool has been developed by the Union of International Associations. It allows rapid keyword searching of the contents of over 3,000 international and intergovernmental organisations listed in the Yearbook of International Organizations. This makes it an excellent starting point for research on international organisations and all aspects of international r...

What is Search Engine Optimisation? It’s the writing of a headline so that Google will pick it up. SEO, or Search Engine Optimisation, is a marketing technique for making a web page appear more frequently above others in a list of results from a search engine. Usually followed by a sub-head which repeats the terms

Its always fun to see how people end up on this blog, and in honour of our wanker politicians and their spouses, I feel this deserves a mention. I especially love the search term “sex and porn men with women in international cricket”. As you could guess this search came from a lady or gentleman in Pakistan. I have to admit that sex and cricket would be an unusual search for an Englishman. All ...

If you use Google to search the Internet, then you can redirect some of the advertising revenue from Google's ads into the party's coffers (sorry, not your own!) if you use the Google search box in the party's free Internet browser toolbar.* Once you've got the toolbar, just stick your search queries into its search box

So, a new search engine launches called Cuil.com (pronounced "cool"). 120 billion pages they claim to be covering. So let's do a search, shall we? For the word "worstall" perhaps? We didn't find any results for “worstall” Some reasons might be… a typo. Please check your spelling. your search includes a term that is very rare. Try to find a more