METACRAWLER
A search engine that searches other search engines! "An excellent search tool that
combines results from several engines to create a comprehensive hotlist of web
resources for any query." - WebCrawler |
ALTAVISTA Canada Offering compact or detailed
searches through what the company claims is the largest Web index, Digital Equipment
Corporation's Alta Vista can help you find your way through 8 billion words filling 30
million Web pages. It also provides a full-text index of more than 13,000 newsgroups.
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Ask Jeeves! A unique new search engine. Instead
of typing in keywords, ask a question. Jeeves will try to come up with the correct
answer, while also searching search engines to compile a list of sites from which you
may find the answer to your question. Great for newbies!. |
C|NETS SHAREWARE.COM c|net's shareware.com makes
it simple to find software on the Internet. More than 170,000 files are available for
easy searching, browsing, and downloading from shareware and corporate archives on the
Internet. According to Newsweek, "shareware.com does for software what Yahoo did for
finding Web sites." |
CANADA 411 DIRECTORY Canada411 is the
Internet version of Canada's telephone companies' white pages. It contains Canadian
residential and business telephone listings -- first service of its kind by and for
Canadians! It is like having a HUGE phone book right at your fingertips. Canada411 does
not include unlisted or private phone numbers. This means that you can trust the
integrity of this service. |
THE ELECTRIC LIBRARY CANADA Rather than searching
the Web, check out this site's contents! Launch comprehensive searches across this
extensive database of more than 1000 full-text newspapers, magazines, and academic
journals, images, reference books, literature, and art. |
EXCITE Can't describe exactly what you're looking
for? Excite's unique concept-based navigation technology may help you find it anyway.
Excite's Web index is deep, broad, and current: It covers the full text of 11.5 million
pages and is updated weekly. And Excite's team of expert journalists offer reviews of
55,000 sites. Plus Usenet newsgroups, hourly news, commentary, and the Web's first
interactive cartoon. |
HOTBOT This is an interesting search engine. Give it
a try. |
INFOSEEK GUIDE Rated the number one search
service by PC Computing, Infoseek Guide helps you find what you're looking for on the
Net, for free. With each search, you get the most relevant matches, related topics to
explore, and timely news and views from popular magazines, TV networks, and the best
online experts. Infoseek Guide also makes it easy to find email addresses, stock
quotes, company profiles, and more. |
LYCOS This comprehensive catalog of the Internet finds
what you need in seconds, including text, graphics, sounds, and videos. PC World
magazine recently rated Lycos best of the top 11 Internet search engines in both
quality of information and relevancy of results. |
MAGELLAN We've seen it all, so
you don't have to.
Dial Magellan, the voice of the Internet. We manage the absurdity of searching billions
of words, and we have the one thing none of our competitors have...real stars. Check us
out! |
THE FOUR 11 DIRECTORY The Four11 directory is a free
online search and listing service. In addition to providing a complete U.S. telephone
white pages directory and over 7 million unique email address listings, Four11 includes
address information about personal Web pages, Internet Telephone and video phone
listings, digital business cards, and digital PGP certificates which enable secure
email. Four11 was recently chosen to provide email information to Yahoo!'s new "People
Search" service. |
WEBCRAWLER This popular site offers a speedy Web
search engine and a random-links feature to find new and unusual sites. It also
features a list of the 25 most visited sites on the Web. |
YAHOO! Canada Arguably the pioneer Internet guide,
Yahoo! has been organizing Web content since what seems like the beginning of it all.
Updated daily, Yahoo! allows users to both browse and search subject categories. In
addition to using Yahoo!'s search functions, check out up-to-the-minute sports scores,
weather, headlines, and stock quotes. |