Desktop Google - A desktop search application that provides full text search over your email, computer files, chats, and the web pages you've viewed. By making your computer searchable, Google Desktop Search puts your information easily within your reach and frees you from having to manually organize your files, emails, and bookmarks. - http://desktop.google.com/

Froogle Google - Find anything for sale on the Web - http://froogle.google.com/

Google - Basic Google - like shopping in the supermarket's generic isle - http://www.google.com/

Google Alert - Google Alert is the web's leading automated search and web intelligence solution. It lets you stay ahead of new information by running daily personalized Google searches for you and emailing you any new results that appear. Many people use Google Alert to keep track of what the web is saying about them, their interests, or projects they are involved in.

Google Alert tracks new content across the entire web by monitoring billions of web pages indexed by Google on a regular basis. This gives it far greater reach and breadth than news alert services that are limited to tracking only news sites. - http://www.googlealert.com/

Google Answers - Pay researchers (for yuppie college kids?) - http://answers.google.com/answers/

Google Business Directory - Google Local helps you focus your search on a specific geographic location. Sometimes you want to search the whole worldwide web, and sometimes you just want to find a store within walking distance of your home. - http://local.google.com/

Google Catalogs - Go down the Google Isle for mail-order catalogs - http://catalogs.google.com/

Google Compute - Allows your computer, when idle, to work on complex problems being resolved at Stanford University - http://toolbar.google.com/dc/faq_dc.html

Google Directory - Check out this isle displaying 16 major topics by categories - http://directory.google.com/

Google Earth - "Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips." - http://earth.google.com/

Google Images - Visit the search engine's isle for image searches - http://images.google.com/

Google Groups - Isle for Usenet discussion forums - http://www.google.com/grphp?hl=en&ie=UTF-8

Google Language Tools - Search by language or by languages in 85 countries in this special isle - http://www.google.com/language_tools

Google Maps - Search for map landmarks using satellite images. - http://maps.google.com/

Google Maps - Mobile Edition - http://www.google.com/glm Also see version of the popular game Risk formated using Google Maps in a virtual game board mode.

Google News - Today's news sorted by categories - http://news.google.com/

Google Sketchup - Google SketchUp is software that can create, modify and share 3D models. It's easier to learn than other 3D modeling programs. SketchUp is designed with simplified toolset, guided drawing system, and clean look-and-feel to get projects done as efficiently as possible while having fun doing it. (Check note on site for Vista users.) - http://www.sketchup.com/

Google Searches - Special search by U.S. Government / Linux / BSD / Apple / Microsoft - http://www.google.com/options/specialsearches.html

Google Talk - Google Talk enables you to call or send instant messages to your friends for free–anytime, anywhere in the world. Google Talk is in beta mode as of 8/05 and will require a Gmail username and password. - http://www.google.com/talk/

Googles University Web Home Page - Search by alpha, by college - http://www.google.com/options/universities.html

Google Web APIs - Web developers are encouraged to develop their own apps - http://www.google.com/apis/

Google Wireless - Learn how to access Google from your wireless hand device - http://www.google.com/options/wireless.htm

About - The About network consists of hundreds of Guide sites neatly organized into 23 channels. The sites cover more than 50,000 subjects with over 1 million links to the best resources on the Net and the fastest-growing archive of high quality original content. Topics range from pregnancy to cars, palm pilots to painting, weight loss to video game strategies. About says no one has greater depth and breadth.. (You old Web searchers - remember the former "Mining Company?" This is it) - http://www.about.com/

AlltheWeb - AlltheWeb claims . . . to be 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. (We provide, you decide) - http://www.alltheweb.com

AltaVista - The original workhorse. Will search for you in any specific language - http://www.altavista.com/

Ancestry.com - The largest collection of family history records on the Web. - http://www.ancestry.netscape.com/

Ask.com - A leading search engine on the Web, Ask.com combines world-class search technology with one-of-a-kind search tools to help people get what they are looking for faster. - http://www.ask.com/

AskCity.com - An amazing search engine! Just type in the business name and the city you want to find it in, and the online map pops up with location pins. We tried Blockbuster in Asheville, NC. It gave us stores from Johnson City, through Asheville, and down in northern South Carolina. - http://city.ask.com/city

bing - Search engine from the folks who can afford it, Microsoft. Microsoft in its ads claim bing does more than search, it informs. There is no About Us, so good luck when you "bing." - http://www.bing.com/

Bananaslug - BananaSlug was designed to promote serendipitous surfing: finding the unexpected in the 4,285,199,774 web pages indexed by Google. Directed Google searches return pages most relevant to your search term, based on the pages' popularity on the Web. You may never see some of the pages way down the list that are relevant or interesting, but off the beaten path. So Bananaslug gives you a little boost. They "seed" your search with another word, chosen at random, and this accidental encounter results in pages you may have overlooked. - http://www.bananaslug.com/

CapeMail - Google recently published its Web Services interface at http://www.google.com/apis (tech explanation). CapeMail built an e-mail interface to Google. Just e-mail google@capeclear.com and put the text of your query in the "Subject" line. You'll receive your search results via e-mail.

Programmers of CapeMail feel the service would be useful for PDAs, mobile phones, offline laptop users, and generally people who have infrequent, low quality access to the Internet, while others may find it easier to use e-mail rather than to launch a browser. - http://capescience.capeclear.com/google/index.shtml

Contacting Congress - Contacting the Congress is a VERY up-to-date database of congressional contact information providing the phone number, FAX, and e-mail address. - http://www.visi.com/juan/congress/

Dogpile - Save time with this meta-search engine that searches other search engines - http://www.dogpile.com

Find Articles - FindArticles.com is a vast archive of published articles that you can search for free. Constantly updated, it contains articles dating back to 1998 from more than 300 magazines and journals - http://www.findarticles.com/

Go.com - Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) provides centralized strategic leadership, business execution support and a world-class technology platform for all of the Internet properties of The Walt Disney Company (TWDC). - http://www.go.com/

Google - See Google Category above -

Grub (org) - Grub says its goal is revolutionary - to track down every site in the world and provide a real-time map of the Web. (We provide, you decide.) - http://www.grub.org/

KwMap - "KwMap.com runs on a multi-gigabyte database of keyword inter-relations. You can search all common concepts and you will be presented with related keywords (eg. 'car' -> 'wind shiled', 'formula 1', 'bmw') and keyword variations (eg. 'car' -> 'car parts', 'car insurance', 'rent a car'). We also run pertinent links associated to most of the keywords." - http://www.KwMap.com/

Looksmart - Provides users with highly relevant search results, while delivering targeted sales leads to online businesses. (If you're on business, check it out.) - http://www.looksmart.com

Mama - Copernic Inc. offers the freedom of access to personal files and digital media, from virtually anywhere, all the time with revolutionary new products. - http://www.mamma.com/index.html?cb=Mama

MyWay - Get news and search too. My Way's privacy policy is two paragraphs long. They will not rent, sell, or trade your personal information. It's as simple as that - http://www.myway.com

PeopleSearch - Reverse phone search - http://peoplesearch.net/

RateMyProfessor.com - Students have turned the tables on their professors at (http://www.ratemyprofessors.com), the Internet's largest listing of college professor ratings. The free website offers a public review (and sometimes a public flogging) of university professors from across the United States and Canada. Online since 1999, and now contains over 200,000 ratings for professors from 1,700 schools, with hundreds of new ratings added each day.
- http://www.ratemyprofessors.com/About.jsp

(Note: Rate my Professor may be down)

Reference.com - Reference.com is produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC, a leading provider of language reference products and services on the Internet. - http://www.reference.com/

Researchbuzz.org - ResearchBuzz is designed to cover the world of Internet research. To that end, this site provides almost daily updates on search engines, new data managing software, browser technology, large compendiums of information, Web directories, etc. - http://www.researchbuzz.com/about.shtml

Reverse Phone Directory - More search stuff - http://www.reversephonedirectory.com/

Switchboard - Switchboard helps consumers quickly and easily find and compare local businesses offering specific products and services, while creating revenue opportunities for merchants. Switchboard is a wholly owned subsidiary of InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSP) - http://www.switchboard.com/bin/cgidir.dll?MEM=1

Traffick - Traffick says it has been minding the search engines' business since 1999, when their publication began chronicling adventures in portaldom, as search engines and web directories evolved into vertical destination sites with every feature but the kitchen sink. Now, they say they are charting the rise of search engines with a special eye toward the business angle and how search engine marketing is changing how everything and anything is sold and promoted on the Web.- http://www.traffick.com

Vivisimo Inc. - Vivísimo, Inc., is recognized internationally as the leader in document clustering (automatic categorization) software. The technology has been featured in the U.S. (Wall Street Journal, CNN, Christian Science Monitor, Information Today, Search Engine Watch, etc.) and in Germany (Der Spiegel, CHIP Magazine), the UK (The Register) and elsewhere. - http://www.vivisimo.com

WiseNet - WiseNut is a Looksmart search engine - http://www.wisenut.com/

Zeal - Additions to Zeal reach Internet users worldwide through the LookSmart network of top portals, ISPs, and search services including MSN, About.com, Netscape, RoadRunner, Inktomi, CNET and InfoSpace - http://www.zeal.com/