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| A9.com
Offices: Palo Alto, California
A9.com researches and builds innovative technologies to improve search experience
for e-commerce applications. A9.com provides several sources of information
with a customized multi-column interface. The list of available sources
appears as buttons on the right side of the search results page. A separately
branded and operated subsidiary of Amazon.com, A9.com opened its doors
in October 2003. A9.com’s technology will power search on Amazon.com and
other web sites. |
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| Alexa
Offices: San Francisco, California
Founded in April 1996, Alexa Internet grew out of a vision of web navigation
that is intelligent and constantly improving with the participation of its
users. Along the way Alexa has developed an installed based of millions
of toolbars, one of the largest web crawls and an infrastructure to process
and serve massive amounts of data. For users of Alexa's Toolbar and web
site this has resulted in products that have revolutionized web navigation
and intelligence. |
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AlltheWeb
Offices: Sunnyvale, California
AlltheWeb, a business unit of Overture, combines one of the largest and
freshest indices with the most powerful search features that allow anyone
to find anything faster than with any other search engine. AlltheWeb's index
(provided by Yahoo!) includes billions of web pages, as well as tens of
millions of PDF and MS WordŽ files. Yahoo! frequently scans the entire web
to ensure that their content is fresh and to eliminate broken links.
Most importantly, AllTheWeb provides you with the controls necessary to
find exactly what you are looking for, including some of the most sophisticated
advanced search features available. |
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AltaVista
Offices: Sunnyvale, California
AltaVista, a business of Overture Services, is a leading provider of search
services and technology. AltaVista continues to advance Internet search
with new technologies and features designed to improve the search experience
for consumers. By innovating their proven search technology and adapting
to the changing complexity of the Internet, they help users find what they
need quickly and intuitively. Their topical searches aggregate information
into highly segmented indexes, helping users refine their searches and quickly
access the most pertinent and useful information. |
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AOL Search
Offices: Dulles, Virginia
AOL Media Networks represents a diverse array of leading interactive brands,
which provide some of the Web's most compelling online experiences for both
audiences and marketers. AOL Media Networks partners with marketers, retailers,
and agencies in every region of the country to craft innovative, customized
solutions that take full advantage of their premier assets. Not only do
their unique products and programming ensure large, aggregated, highly targeted
audiences, they provide some of the most engaging delivery vehicles for
advertising available anywhere today—both on and offline. |
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| Ask Jeeves
Offices: Oakland, California
As one of the fastest growing web properties on the Internet, Ask Jeeves
provides consumers and advertisers with world-class information retrieval
products across a diverse portfolio of Web sites, portals and desktop search
applications. Ask Jeeves also owns the world class search technology Teoma,
a proprietary natural language processing technology, as well as portal
and ad serving technologies. In addition to powering several of the Ask
Jeeves brands, the Company syndicates its technologies to help companies
increase revenue through powerful search. |
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| Atomz
Offices: San Bruno, California
Atomz provides on-demand Web site solutions for enterprise, commerce, and
media companies. These hosted solutions provide customers significant advantages
over installed software in reliability, support, ease-of-use, scalability,
rapid product innovation and predictable cost structures. The company’s
powerful solutions, unparalleled technical excellence and dedication to
customer satisfaction have led solutions from Atomz to be adopted by thousands
of leading Web sites. |
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| Become
Offices: Mountain View, California
Become was founded in early 2004 with the mission of helping people make
ideal buying decisions. As avid shoppers, they realized the tremendous difficulty
associated with researching new products and services. Although they tried
to conduct research on many different Internet sites, none met their needs.
They are working on an innovative approach to search engine technology that
is specialized for shopping. |
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| Cuill
Offices: Menlo Park, California
Cuill (pronounced [kool] is a startup company that is pioneering a new approach
to Search. The company was founded by Anna, Russell, and Tom. Tom Costello
is the CEO of Cuill. His fundamental breakthroughs in search architectures
and relevance methods are at the core of Cuill's cool technology. Anna Patterson
is the Vice President of Engineering of Cuill. She was the architect of
Google's large search index, Russell Power was technical lead for the serving
part of TeraGoogle. |
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| DogPile
Offices: Bellevue, Washington
Dogpile was founded with one simple mission—to give you the best Web search
results. They do this by searching all the most popular engines and then
giving you the best combined results all in one place. The inspiration for
Dogpile came when its founders noticed that different search engines often
return different results for the very same term. The more engines they searched
the more results they found. DogPile is a operating unit of Infospace. |
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