Ten Search Engines You’ve Never Heard of

(And Can’t Live Without)

(Courtesy of eweek.com, and converted from their absurd slideshow format.)

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http://www.filestube.com/

Lets you search and download files from file sharing and uploading sites.

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http://www.gosasa.com/

Can’t hack Craigslist? Not sure if you’re in the market for a bike or a boat? This meta-search engine finds free online classified ads of all kinds.

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http://www.chizmax.com/

What are the words to “Sugar, Sugar?” This site lets you search for song lyrics and videos.

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http://www.burrp.com/

Hungry? This user-generated urban lifestyle guide will help you find the best Thai place in town.

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http://www.peoplefinders.com/

Remember when this was free on Yahoo? Well, free people search is back.

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http://www.weshow.com/

A human-powered search engine for finding online video
(Beta – seems to be down right now)

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http://www.Gettalink.com/

A constantly growing catalog of 2.0 search tools on the Web.
(Seems to be down right now)

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http://www.searchcrystal.com/home.html

Horrified at long lists of search query results? This tool allows you to visualize search results.
(Beta, but working)

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http://www.Gnosh.org/

A meta-search tool that lets you search large media sites as well as social search engines.

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http://www.Tafiti.com/

Tafiti, which means “do research” in Swahili, is an experimental search front-end from Microsoft, designed to help people use the Web.
(Beta. Requires Micro$oft Silverlight, whatever that is. Download link provided.)

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