When looking for information or research, we usually think Google. Next time you search for something, consider using one of the following search engines:
- Wolfram Alpha (http://www.wolframalpha.com/index.html) - Crunches data and provides answers to questions like "which is higher, K2 or Mt. Everest?".
- Twine (http://www.twine.com) - Personalized search based on Web use.
- hakia (http://hakia.com) - Personalized search based on Web use.
- Searchme (http://www.searchme.com) - Lets users shuffle through images and photos.
- Kosmix (http://www.kosmix.com) - Bundled information from blogs, Facebook or Twitter and more.
- Cuil (http://www.cuil.com) - Like Google but better?
- Facebook, FriendFeed (http://facebook.com, http://friendfeed.com) - Real-time searches within network.
- Scoopler (http://www.scoopler.com) - Real-time search pulled from social networks.
- TweetMeme (http://tweetmeme.com/search.php) - Real-time search on Twitter.
- OneRiot (http://www.oneriot.com) - Real-time search on links people share on Twitter, Digg and other social sharing services.







