| WWW: INDEXES & SEARCH ENGINES |
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SEARCH FOR: PEOPLE / BUSINESSES |
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WEB PAGE FINDERS
The Internet contains more Web pages than any one search engine can possibly find or index. Therefore, it is a good idea to use more than one search engine, as they will all turn up different results.
- A9.com - a new search engine from Amazon.com
- AlltheWeb.com - search engine owned by Yahoo
- AltaVista
- Arianna - a Yahoo-type index and search engine based in Italy, contains interesting links not found elsewhere
- Ask.com - formerly called Ask Jeeves (also see Ask.com's new test site AskX.com)
- BestoftheWeb.com
- Business Research Engine: Journals Research
- Celebhoo: Celebrity Search Engine
- Dogpile - checks several search engines at once and gives you the combined results
- Etext Archives - search zines
- eXcite
- FindSounds.com - search engine for finding sound effects
- Go.com
- Google:
- Google Image Search - results appear as thumbnail images
- SearchMash - a test site where Google tries out new features
- Google Language Tools - search specific languages or countries
- Google Book Search - search complete text of books
- Google Trends - check the popularity of any given search term or phrase versus another
- Google Zeitgeist - snapshot lists of most popular search terms (also see archive)
- HotBot
- Humor Search - The Web's Humor Search Engine
- Infoseek - see: Go.com
- The Internet Archive - a project to archive the Internet, making even old pages still available
- Internet Sleuth - single or parallel searches using search engines and online news services
- ixquick - searches 12 engines simultaneously
- KinderStart - index and search engine for parents and caregivers
- Live Search - search engine from Microsoft
- LookSmart - search site from Reader's Digest
- LookSmart Vertical Search
- Lycos
- Mamma.com - "The Mother of All Search Engines"
- MetaCrawler - checks several search engines at once and gives you the combined results
- Ms. Dewey - new search engine from Microsoft features interactive video guide
- Netscape Search
- Sharelook Deutschland - German site, similar to Yahoo
- Terra - search engine from Spain
- Teoma - see: Ask.com
- TubeSurf Video Search - find videos on YouTube, MySpace, Google, and Yahoo
- WebCrawler
- Whois - domain name lookup - see who registered that domain name
- The WWW Virtual Library - a meta-list of topics
- Yahoo!
- Yahoo! Australia & New Zealand
- Yahoo! France
- Yahoo! Mexico
- Yahoo! U.K. & Ireland - British Isles version of Yahoo!
- Yell - directory of UK sites, brought to you by the Yellow Pages
ALSO SEE:
- REFERENCE & EDUCATIONAL
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PEOPLE FINDERS / YELLOW PAGES SITES
- Who Called Us - reverse lookup of telemarketing numbers that appear in your Caller ID, especially useful for tracking down nuisance calls from 1-800 numbers
- Addresses.com - e-mail addresses, phone numbers and street addresses
- Ahoy! The Homepage Finder - search engine that looks for personal homepages
- AnyWho - phone numbers, fax, e-mail, homepages, addresses
- Area Code Listing - lists area codes in numerical order and arranged by state and province
- bigbook.com - index of businesses, search yields address, phone number, map
- Bigfoot
- Big Yellow - U.S. business listings
- ClassMates.com - helps high school alumni friends find each other
- ComFind - Internet "yellow pages"
- DejaNews - searchable archive of newsgroup postings, can be used to find someone if posting contains their name
- Find a Person via Email Search - access multiple search engines through one page (includes Yahoo, BigFoot, SwitchBoard and Int. Address Finder)
- Google - for reverse-lookup, enter area code and phone number in search window
- GTE SuperPages: Internet Yellow Pages
- infoUSA.com - American Directory Assistance - Reverse Phone Number Search
- Internet @ddress Finder - millions of e-mail addresses
- KnowX - run background checks, search public records, find a friend, etc.
- My Facts Page: Phone Book and Area Code Resources - big list of online phone directories
- National Address Server - enter any valid US address and get ZIP+4 code
- Nedsite - phone numbers, e-mail addresses, etc.
- PhoneNumbers.net - international phone, fax numbers, e-mail addresses etc.
- Recycler: City Locator - type in area code and prefix to find what city [Southern California only]
- Reverse Phone Directory - page has search forms for InfoSpace, AnyWho, PC411, etc.
- Switchboard - a people and business directory
- The Ultimate White Pages
- The Ultimate Yellow Pages
- Usenet Addresses Service (MIT) - e-mail address search page
- Westminster: US Zip Code Lookup Service
- Westminster: Canadian Postal Lookup Service
- Whois - domain name lookup - see who registered that domain name
- WhoWhere? - a people finder
- World E-Mail Directory (WED) - more than 18 million e-mail addresses, plus business, phone and fax addresses, with links to other search engines and e-mail address databases
- WorldPages - "Find Anything. Anyone. Anywhere." - includes US & Canada, links to foreign directories
- Yahoo! Get Local - US & international phone listings, maps, etc.
- Yahoo! People Search
- YellowOnline.Com Yellow Pages - Your Business Search
- ZabaSearch - people search and background checks
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