Search3
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| URL | http://www.search3.com |
|---|---|
| Slogan | Searching search |
| Type of site | Metasearch engine |
| Available language(s) | English |
| Owner | Privately held |
| Created by | Cameron Clayton |
| Alexa rank | 49,622 US Rank, January 2010[1] |
| Current status | Active |
Search3 is a metasearch engine that fetches results from Google, Yahoo!, Bing (search engine), eBay, twitter and from image search engine flickr and allows for side by side comparisons.
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[edit] History
Search3 began BETA operation in November 2008 and is still operating under BETA. The site was developed by Gustavo Castinetto, Leonardo Rodriguez, Cameron Clayton and David Fireman[2].
The Search3 search engine started offering web search only and in April 2009 added image search and added Flickr results to Google,Yahoo and Bing (search engine) image search results [3].
[edit] Metasearch
Search3 is a metasearch site — it searches multiple engines, and then presents the results to the user side by side[4][5][6][7]. Search3 uses multiple popular search engines including real-time search from twitter.com[8][9].
[edit] Usage
According to Alexa, the site reached a peak of just over 0.00127% of worldwide internet users in December 2009 and in January 2010, Search3 ranked 49,622th in US traffic[10].
[edit] See also
- Metasearch engine
- MetaCrawler
- WebCrawler
- List of search engines
- Yahoo
- Bing (search engine)
- eBay
- flickr
- Dogpile
[edit] References
- ↑ http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/search3.com
- ↑ http://www.search3.com/info/management/
- ↑ http://atlanta.bizjournals.com/atlanta/stories/2009/04/13/daily24.html
- ↑ http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-websites-to-compare-google-vs-bing-results-side-by-side/
- ↑ http://www.site-reference.com/articles/Search-Engines/The-Internet-as-You-err-Google-sees-it.html
- ↑ http://www.researchbuzz.org/wp/metasearch-mixes-traditional-realtime-search/
- ↑ http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/08/google-wants-testers-for-its-latest-search-algorithm/
- ↑ http://www.geek.com/articles/news/search-three-search-engines-at-once-using-search3-20090813/
- ↑ http://searchengineland.com/4-comparison-search-tools-32513
- ↑ http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/search3.com