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  2. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide. As of 2020, Google Search has a 92% share of the global search engine market. [3] By 2012, it handled more than 3.5 billion searches per day. [4] Google Search is the most-visited website in ...

  3. German Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The German Wikipedia (German: Deutschsprachige Wikipedia) is the German-language edition of Wikipedia, a free and publicly editable online encyclopedia. Founded on 16 March 2001, it is the second-oldest Wikipedia (after the English Wikipedia). It has 2,945,387 articles, making it the third-largest edition of Wikipedia by number of articles as ...

  4. Fireball (search engine) - Wikipedia

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    Current status. Active. Fireball is a search engine operated by Fireball Labs GmbH, based in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1996, [1] Fireball was once the leading search engine in Germany, but quickly declined after being taken over by Lycos Europe and the rise of Google. In 2016, Fireball was re-established as an independent company and relaunched.

  5. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    The domain Google.com is registered. [30] Soon, Google Search is available to the public from this domain (around 1998). 23: New web search engine (non-English) Arkady Volozh and Ilya Segalovich launch their Russian web search engine Yandex and publicly present it at the Softool exhibition in Moscow. The initial development is by Comptek ...

  6. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    Wikipedia is written by volunteer editors and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit organization that also hosts a range of other volunteer projects: Commons. Free media repository. MediaWiki. Wiki software development. Meta-Wiki. Wikimedia project coordination. Wikibooks. Free textbooks and manuals.

  7. MetaGer - Wikipedia

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    metager.org. Launched. 1996. MetaGer is a metasearch engine focused on protecting users' privacy. Based in Germany, and hosted as a cooperation between the German NGO 'SUMA-EV - Association for Free Access to Knowledge' and the University of Hannover, [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] the system is built on 24 small-scale web crawlers under MetaGer's own control.

  8. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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    Google Desktop: Linux, Mac OS X, Windows: Integrates with the main Google search engine page. As of September 14, 2011, Google has discontinued this product. Freeware ISYS Search Software: Windows: ISYS:Desktop search software. Proprietary (14-day trial) KRunner: Linux: Locate32: Windows: Graphical port of Unix's locate & updatedb BSD License ...

  9. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    Scott Hassan and Alan Steremberg were cited by Page and Brin as being critical to the development of Google. Rajeev Motwani and Terry Winograd later co-authored with Page and Brin the first paper about the project, describing PageRank and the initial prototype of the Google search engine, published in 1998. Héctor García-Molina and Jeff Ullman were also cited as contributors to the project ...