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DuckDuckGo is an American software company focused on online privacy, whose flagship product is a search engine of the same name. Founded by Gabriel Weinberg in 2008, its later products include browser extensions [6] and a custom DuckDuckGo web browser. [7]
New web search engine: The WebCrawler search engine, created by Brian Pinkerton at the University of Washington, is released. [14] Unlike its predecessors, it allows users to search for any word in any webpage, which has become the standard for all major search engines since. July: New web search engine: Lycos, a web search engine, is released ...
The ability to search the Web, and AltaVista's service in particular, became the subject of numerous articles and even some books. [4] The AltaVista site became one of the top destinations on the Web, and in 1997 it earned US$50 million in sponsorship revenue. [12] It was the 11th most visited Web site in 1998 and in 2000. [13]
Cuil (/ ˈ k uː l / KOOL) was a search engine that organized web pages by content and displayed relatively long entries along with thumbnail pictures for many results. Cuil said it had a larger index than any other search engine, with about 120 billion web pages. [1] It went live on July 28, 2008. [1]
When the primary site that managed web rings, webring.org was acquired by Yahoo, "ring masters" lost access to their webrings [3] and the web ring hubs were replaced by a Yahoo page. [3] By the time Yahoo stopped controlling webring.org in 2001, search engines had become good enough that web rings were no longer as useful. [3]