List out the top 10 search engine in the world. Briefly explain each of the search engines.

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Question: List out the top 10 search engine in the world. Briefly
explain each of the search engines.

1. Yahoo Search

Yahoo! Search helps users find information, news, images, video,
products, local services, and answers from around the Web.



2. Google Search

Google allows users to search the Web for images, news, products,
video, and other content.



3. Dogpile Web Search

Dogpile fetches and ranks results from multiple search engines,
letting you search for key words, pictures, audio, video, news, or
phone numbers from a single tips.



4. Alta Vista

AltaVista provides web and newsgroup search engines, as well as paid
submission services.



5. Web Crawler

Metasearch results from popular engines and directories.



6. Hotbot

Search engine that offers custom filters, skins, and access various
other engines.



7. MetaCrawler

Search service that relies on the databases of other search engines.



8. Lycos

Official site for Lycos, the online destination site combining
elements of navigation, community, and commerce.





9. AllTheWeb

Search engine which indexes web pages, as well as multimedia, audio,
FTP, PDF, and MS Word files from around the world.



10. Ask.com

The Ask.com search engine allows users to find online information by
asking a question, entering a phrase, or giving a key word.





Reference:

http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=search+engine&vc=&fr=yfp-t-501&toggle=1&cop=mss&ei=UTF-8&fp_ip=MY



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