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The most reliable and dynamic search engine !

Advantages: The largest index of the web !
Disadvantages: !!!NONE!!!

Google ******* To learn about Google, first you must know the basic principles of a search engine. Basically what a search engine does is keep a large index of the web. All sites submitted to a search engine are indexed; also the search engine might use a thing called (Spiders). Spiders crawl the web looking for new pages; they are then all sent back to the main frame of the search engine and are recorded. Using a Search engine (i.e. Google) ***************************** ...
...put you off with complicated jargon or a complicated user interface, it is nice and basic. The main of the whole page is centred, you have the choice of a Web Search, this is used to locate WebPages that match your enquiry. You enter a keyword, e.g. you are looking for the new Ps2 game mercenaries and where can you get it from for the cheapest. You enter into the search field “Cheap Mercenaries Ps2 game”. Then you click the Google search or press ...

manwithoutfear 05.04.2005 · Read full review
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You still don't get it? It will find you! That's what it does! It

Advantages: Fast
Disadvantages: Getting too big for its boots

"The google Funding Bill is passed. The system goes on-line August 4th, 1997. Human decisions are removed from strategic defense. Google begins to learn at a geometric rate. It becomes self-aware at 2:14 a.m. Eastern time, August 29th. In a panic, they try to pull the plug.." - - - - - - - - - - - - - I guarantee there's no man out there that would hand over their hard-drive willingly to the police, allsorts of mischievous searches and accidental ...
...In fact there's no copper out there who would have over their hard-drive.lol.!! These things are our new electronic hearts and Goggle will soon be the most powerful cardiologist on the planet, all of us soon to hooked up to their ECG. Blackmail aint the word! But its 'Street Map' that's all the talk, a bold and powerful move by the worlds biggest search engine to keep an eye on us. They democratically let everyone else keep an eye on us but that's ...

thedevilinme 25.09.2009 · Read full review
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The best of the best!

Advantages: Brilliant search engine
Disadvantages: None that I can think of

...to be American! Therefore Google.com was launched! However, realising that of course there are many people around the world who require a search engine (preferably in their native language and not producing results for American websites) Google have extended their websites so that they now have many different domains (web addresses) from countries such as France, Germany, Malta and many others all being written in the relevant native language. I ...
...and Tools, Jobs,Press&Help, Go to Google.com and Make Google Your Homepage. ·Advertising is for the benefits of companies who want to pay so that there website address is featured on search result pages. ·Services and tools, tells you about the other services Google supply (I am not going to tell you about most of these otherwise I could be still writing this in 20 odd years) ·Jobs,Press&Help gives you more information about Google and advice ...

ampuk2000 05.02.2004 · Read full review
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Google Secrets Revealed! Kind of...

Advantages: Quick loading, easy to use, Simple layout, Lots of features
Disadvantages: Search results aren't always what you're after and requires digging around

Google is the world's most popular search engine. A search engine is a program or a coordinated set of programs that crawls the web to find documents that matches keywords and then returns the matches in a list. Basically, it's the thingy you use to search for stuff on the Internet. There are loads about such as MSN, Yahoo, Ask but Google has dominated the rest and has become the most popular. Although the category is Google.com, I'm usually directed ...
...pages within the UK only. This is quite handy as if I'm looking to buy something, I may not want to have it sent from the USA or France when it can be from the UK. That and certain things items are only available in the UK or are in a UK format. ==EASE OF USE== What I and probably millions of other web users like most about Google compared to other search engines is that the main page is straight to the point with no adverts, clutter and other ...

Deru 13.01.2008 · Read full review
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Google, the cyber hero!

Advantages: Easy, simple, fast, accurate
Disadvantages: couldn't find any yet

Mos t of us use Google but have you ever thought what makes it diffirent? What it offers? I know very little of us know about the secrets of Google because most of you are as lazy as I am. Google is not just a search engine, but it has been providing some other valuable services. In other words, it has brought all the useful stuff of the net to a single pont. Although many other search engines provide the same services but Google is popular among ...
...use. During the last few months, Google has brought a lot of changes in it. Its now more user friendly and new services have been added. Its all because of programmers and computer experts which Google calls "Enginners". Currently, Google is able to search through four million pages. Google is very well aware of its user geographical location. It has programmed to find out the location of the visiter by the IP address and then redirects the user ...

anewhope 23.09.2004 · Read full review
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Search not in vain, for Google is here

Advantages: Fast, Comprehensive covers most of the net
Disadvantages: None really, non grouping of sites is a minor one, but.... by searching by type or by extending your search this isn't a problem

...discussion -------------------- Google.com aquired Deja.com a while back and so they allow reading and posting to newsgroups via the Google interface in your browser. Newsgroups are excellent sources of information, and are to be recommended. Alt.Computer is one of the most useful ones I have found. New Features ============ Auto Translation ================ With this feature, if you search for a site and a result is in a foreign language to ...
...you into the correct language. This is done via a simple alternate link to click when opening the page. The accuracy whilst it could never be excellent (due to how language is such a complex thing) it nevertheless enables you to read with some fluidity. Certainly navigating entire sites is possible using this feature, the bonus is sometimes the translations can prove to be pretty funny :-) "This feature is currently available for pages published ...

Del_Boy 24.07.2001 (17.02.2002) · Read full review
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Google... a brief Guide...

Advantages: great search facilities, fast and easy to use, simple interface
Disadvantages: none

At a quick glance Google.com doesn’t seem to be a very advanced search system to be using. It doesn’t have a cluttered home page (unlike other search engines such a Altavista), infact it seems to be lacking, there are only a few things that you can do from the home page. I like this, the interface is very friendly and inviting and not too confusing. Having used Google for some time you also find out that there are many other things that ...
...** My Thoughts ** Google.com and Google.co.uk (a localised version) are very easy websites to use and get you the information that you are searching for very quickly indeed. If you are fed up with a slow search engine come and try out Google, you will be surprised. ...

ia_young 13.09.2001 · Read full review
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Seek and ye shall surely find.

Advantages: Quick, clean and efficient
Disadvantages: None found.

I’d like to introduce you to a friend of mine. Ciao, this is Google. Google, this is Ciao. You two have a lot in common, so I’m sure you’ll get on very well. I have to say, sad though it may seem to you sane types, that Google does have a place in my heart. It’s my homepage, and it’s the first place I call on when I need some help or advice. It’s also my daughter Emma’s first choice of helper with the odd ...
...kind of website. Just a few words, the multicoloured (and sometimes slightly themed) title, and the search box. Consequently it loads in a nanosecond. The Google guys and gals aren’t averse to trying out some new stuff though, and there are four tabs located above the search box at the moment. This is a beta-version of their new service, and has been a great help to me and mine over the past few weeks. The tabs, from left to right, read Web, ...

stevethesleeve 19.10.2001 · Read full review
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Let's Google it

Advantages: Easy to use search engine, many features
Disadvantages: some search results are not relavant

Google is my favourite search engine. Whatever computer and web browser I use, I always set Google as my web home page. I would not say it is perfect, but so far I think it is better than others. Google can be accessed from www.google.com or www.google.co.uk for UK specified. The following are some main features I used. ===Search Engine=== This is the essence and origin of Google. The search engine runs very fast and gives a vast amount of results. ...
...well. Meanwhile, it offers translation for pages in foreign languages. Its function appears more and more powerful; however, it goes more and more commercial. Sometimes, you may find the results are rather advert related than real information you want to get. This happens a lot when I try to search hotels. But generally, I still think Google’s search engine is quite good. ===Google mail=== I wrote a review about Google mail (also known as Gmail) ...

rosycn1979 20.07.2007 · Read full review
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Something you did not know about Google

Advantages: Fast, Hihgly relevant results, amazing features
Disadvantages: Moderate Safe Search filter..hee hee

One thing that has increased popularity of the INTERNET are search engines. I shudder to think of world w/o search engines. Just Imagine! Uhhhh! Billions of pages, some useful, some not, so many images, so much of information. I wish the NET could have developed when I was a school kid. It's so easy now. "Daddy, daddy, my teacher has asked us to make a scrap book on Olympics. What to do?" Circa 1985: "We will have to look for magazines in old paper ...
...to school library?" Frenzy, panic! Circa 2002: "Well son, why don't you visit www.google.com?" Google? Why Google? Why not WISEnut? Ask Jeeves? MSN Search? Yahoo Search? AOL Search? Looksmart? KARTOO? Teoma? Netscape? AllTheWeb? Hotbot? Altavista? Phew! I'm exhausted. Answer time: Most metacrawler search engines include Google. Netscape & AOL - aren't they one? Hmm, and they now have agreement with Google (did AOL subscribers or Netscape 6.2 users ...

AmeetC 05.08.2002 · Read full review
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Another very good thing indeed

Advantages: Powerful and effective
Disadvantages: None

When I first happened along the Internet some three or four years ago, the most popular search engine was probably Alta Vista. I say probably because it was one of the first, although it didn't have that much of an advantage over a hundred and one other such programs. Then something happened, and Alta Vista lost the plot. It was not that the AV offering went down hill much, it's just that they failed to capitalise on what market and product advantages ...
...their revolutionary promise to introduce fixed price, always on surfing packages. That little revolution and the promises that AV made almost broke their bank and they were never actually able to deliver on their promise, leading to a massive drop in credibility. At the same time, some happy little chaps came wandering along with a pretty snazzy new program which literally blew AV out of the search engine waters. Google (what an odd word, indeed, ...

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Simplicity Rules

Advantages: fast, customisable, everything
Disadvantages: adverts but they are clearly marked

Google Google (google.com) is one of the best search engines on the web. It is just like any other search engine at first sight but it is vastly superior to any one I have ever seen. Advantages - Fast It is lightning fast, in only a few seconds, it can scan through millions of web pages. I tested this by searching for ciao and it took under 5 seconds to display results. This is taken for granted nowadays, however, just think of it, possibly ...
...According to the blurb, Google has displayed 874,000 results in 0.21 seconds. The fastest search I have got was 0.08 seconds. - Web Pages on the search engine This brings me onto my next point, 874,000 web pages with ciao in their name or description. That is mind-boggling, they must have left hardly any out. According to the little sentence at the bottom on the front page, they search 1,610,476,000 web pages every time (with exceptions.) - Customisation ...

christopherj84 24.11.2001 · Read full review
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Are You Being Googled

Advantages: Fast, quick and very efficient search engine
Disadvantages: Some concerns about the potential erosion of people's civil liberties

~ ~ Do the hairs on the back of your neck stand up when somebody is watching or talking about you without your knowledge? Or do you sometimes get the feeling somebody, somewhere is raking through your past history? Well, with the advent of the information age, when just about anything you ever wanted information about is quite literally at your fingertips via your home computer and the good old World Wide Web, then the chances are high that somebody, ...
...chances are equally high that they will be checking you out by using what is the most used and most popular search engine on the planet, Google. ~ ~ If you ever wondered where all your “non-member” reads came from on the various opinion sites like Ciao, dooyoo, Epinions, et al, then wonder no more. The probability is that the vast majority of them came from people conducting a search using Google. Say they are interested in a particular ...

the_mad_cabbie 23.03.2003 · Read full review
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Just what I always wanted

Advantages: Its just great
Disadvantages: Waddayamean? Disadvantages? This is Google we're talking about here!

Yes, I know, it's tough to believe that the best search engine in the history of the world ever could get better, but it just did. Mr Google is soooooo clever (I wonder if he's single). If you haven't used Google before . . . what am I saying . . . of course you've used Google before. In case you've just beamed in from another planet...no, if your planet has the technology to beam you, it probably found it on Google. OK, just because, here's a quick ...
...search engine. The front page is very clean and uncluttered, and as yet contains no advertising. For a straightforward search just enter the key words for what you want to find. Leave out words like 'for', 'the', 'and' because Google will ignore them anyway. Press enter and you'll get a google of replies, listed by relevance. There is some advertising in the replies, with searches like 'cheap flights' bringing up some sponsored links, but they are ...

gollygumdrops 12.10.2001 · Read full review
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Search 1.6 Billion Web Pages in Seconds

Advantages: Extremely fast, updated results, search by word, image, group and directory
Disadvantages: None that I can think of

The Incredible Search Engine is all I can say about Google. The homepage opens even before you can say the word “Google”. It’s so fast and I have never seen anything like it before. Doing a search is also incredibly fast. You are provided with your search results in an instant. It is something you have to see to believe. You could probably do four searches with Google in the same time that its take Lycos or Yahoo just to load ...
...upto date, which is unlike the other major search engines whom will provide you sometimes with more results but worthless ones. They also mention clearly that your search will span a phenomenal 1.6 Billion web pages. You can progress with your search in several ways: 1) Search the web by using the standard procedure of entering a word or phrase. This is by far the most comprehensive and usual search procedure. 2) Search the web for Images. Simply ...

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