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Friday 30 January 2015

Amend Your Online Search With These 7 Tips

In addition to connecting us with the world, Internet provides us with vivid knowledge and research related to every single matter. But the desired result comes into existence only when the search is done properly. Generally people opt to search through renowned search engines like Google, Bing and Yahoo. But do they have the knowledge of other efficient search engines? If not, then you must go through the following compilation to improve your way of searching online, in reference to TOI.

meta search enginesMeta Search: It is highly recommended to search using least two to three search engines to get the information required because sometimes most of the common websites display the same result. But it is really headachy to refer to various services again and again. So it is better to use the meta search engines.

Meta search engines pull data from multiple services, extinguish the duplicates and re-order the results. Dogpile.com (queries Google and Yahoo), Zapmeta.com (Altavista, Entireweb, Gigablast and Yahoo) and Search.com (Bing, Blekko, DMOZ aka Open Directory and Google).


One searching for multimedia may refer to search engines like search.creativecommons.org. This may not be a meta search engine but can help out you with your queries regarding Flicker, Fotopedia, Google Images, Open Clip Art Gallery and Pixabay for images, ccMixter, Jamendo and SoundCloud for music; and YouTube for videos.


Natural Language Search: Ask.com can communicate with you via your own natural language. Most of the search engines look for keywords and sometimes show irrelevant posts. Ask.com is able to understand your language and your need and come up with the exact search results that one needs.

ice rocketSocial Search: A random search on variety of things may be different but if someone wants to research among social networks, blogs and tweets, one should choose Icerocket.com. In Icerocket.com, one can easily find the wanted topic under its classified tabs reflecting sections for Blogs, Twitter and Facebook. If one wants to search through all the sections, then go to Search All option. This website will let you know everything that’s happening on the interweb.


Image Search: Bing and Google may prove to be the best websites to search for images, but Tineye.com can also assist you in searching images along with information. This websites enables one to upload a picture with its links and track down its source. It searches for the modified version and provides you with that. This site has listed 7.3 billion images from the internet to supply you with your needs.

blinkxVideo Search: To get quick and efficient results for online videos, it’s recommended to try Blinkx.com. This site will help you search videos from different hosting services, v-logs, news channels. One can search the contents by writing the lyrics in the search box or they can key in the keywords. One can search the videos by category if it belongs to politics, science, sports, movies, technologies or celebrities. It suggests you with possible channels to subscribe.


Kid Search: Some sites should be safe for the use of kids and youngsters. Websites like Google, Bing and Yahoo also have their safe search option, found under ‘preferences,’ to block the unwanted sites that pop up. But these filters are not entirely safe and some topics manage to pass through them. So from a parental perspective, Kidrex.org is suggested for the use of young generation. It is designed specially to keep certain data hidden from kids.

medisearchMedical Search: If you are much too worried that searching for contents related to medical health results in a whole bulk of unnecessary results, then iMedisearch.com is the way out. This site is built in particular to search only medical related news. iMedisearch displays data only from credible sites listed by practicing clinical pharmacists. To give accurate and relevant results, the site asks for the unique needs of the user.

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