Google & Beyond

The article Google and Beyond by Joanna Safford from the Smart Computing & Consumer Electronics magazine talks about how Google is the most commonly used search engine. She has a point because when people want you to look something up, a lot of people just say "Google it". In the article she mentions some other search engines like Cuil, Yahoo, Ask, Katapulco, and Dogpile. She mentions the difference between those search engines and google. In the article she mentions some websites that are alternate search engines that are used for searching for a subject within limited Topical engine. Some examples she mentioned are Tunefind that is used for finding songs that were on movies or tv shows, Quotiki that is used to find clever quotes, and WhatsOpen is used to search for cities for local business hours of operation. This article mentioned some really interesting search engines I've never used before, you should try to check them out!