Internet Search Engines

Internet search engines are our gateway to websites, news stories, images, videos, shopping and more. There are a variety of search engines with slightly different services and tools.

Yahoo!

Yahoo! is a popular search engine that offers news, image and website searches, videos, and shopping. It also offers groups where people can gather to talk about their favorite hobbies, stars, sports and more.

Google

Google is the most popular search engine. It offers searches for websites, images, videos, newsgroups, products and more. The Google logo is designed in different ways for holidays and special occasions.

Alta Vista

Alta Vista searches to websites, multimedia files, news and products.

DogPile

DogPile searches up to 20 different engines at a time. It also displays a web directory and has a place to add your favorite links.

Ask Jeeves

Ask Jeeves allows users to ask questions in order to find the answers and websites that they are looking for. The search engine also will provide other terms the user can use to find more results.

References

• Search Engines
• Search Engine Strategy

Resources

• Yahoo!
• Google
• Alta Vista
• Dog Pile
• Ask Jeeves