The Search Engine Watch Awards recognize outstanding achievements in
search via the web. The winners for accomplishments during 2004 are
below:
Outstanding
Search Service
Winner: Yahoo
Second Place:
Google
Honorable Mention: Ask Jeeves
Best
Meta Search Engine
Winner: Jux2
Second Place:
Dogpile
Honorable Mention: Clusty & Mamma
Best
News Search Engine
Winner: Google News
Second Place: Yahoo
News
Honorable Mention: MSN Newsbot & Topix
Best
Blog/Feed Search Engine
Winner: Bloglines
Second Place:
Feedster
Honorable Mention: Technorati
Best
Image Search Engine
Winner: Yahoo Images
Second Place:
Google Images
Honorable Mention: Ask Jeeves Pictures &
Picsearch
Best
US Shopping Search Engine
Winner: Google's Froogle
Second
Place: Yahoo Shopping & Shopping.com
Honorable Mention:
PriceGrabber & Shopzilla
Most
SEO/Webmaster Friendly Search Provider
Winner:
Google
Second Place: Yahoo
Honorable Mention: MSN Search
Best
Search Ads Provider
Winners: Google AdWords
Second Place:
Yahoo/Overture
Best
Search Feature
Honorable Mention: Clusty's Clustering, MSN's
Search Builder, Ask Jeeves Binoculars Site Preview, Surfwax LookAhead,
Pinpoint Shopping Suggestions, A9 Search History, My Jeeves, My Yahoo
Search, Google Desktop Web History Feature, AOL Snapshots, Ask Jeeves Smart
Search, Google OneBox Results, Yahoo Shortcuts
Best
Specialty Search Engine
Honorable Mention: Google Local,
Yahoo Local, Google Scholar, Scirus, Citeseer, Librarians' Index To The
Internet