Sunday 28 August 2011

Blekko, a new search engine

Already acclaimed as a worthy challenger to Google, Blekko, assure the developers, slashes out spam, content farms, and malware. It has a tool called a slashtag that organizes websites around specific topics and improves search results for those topics.

The Blekko Web Search Bill of Rights is as follows:

Search shall be open
Search results shall involve people
Ranking data shall not be kept secret
Web data shall be readily available
There is no one-size-fits-all for search
Advanced search shall be accessible
Search engine tools shall be open to all
Search & community go hand-in-hand
Spam does not belong in search results
Privacy of searchers shall not be violated

You can check out Blekko at http://blekko.com/

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