Ancestry.com announced today that due to overwhelming response to their recent release of their passenger list collection (which I covered on November 12), free access to the collection would be extended through […]
Google Alerts Now Alerting About Blog Search Changes
Still catching up…. Google announced a while ago that in addition to monitoring and offering alerts for its web search, news and groups services, you can now get e-mail alerts when new […]
When Wikipedia Isn’t Laconic Enough, There’s QuickyWiki
Are Wikipedia articles too wordy for you? Don’t want to spend too long getting your information dose? Try a tool that offers to act as a “Cliff’s Notes” for your wikiexperience: QuickyWiki […]
New Health-Specific Search Engine — Healia
There seems to be a resurgence of interest in niche search engines, though the subject of health is admittedly a pretty darn big niche. If you’re looking for health information on the […]
Feed for Free (Feed 43) Isn’t
Last February I covered a service called Feed43, which allows you to create regular expression scrapes of a given Web page and save the output to an RSS feed. The URL of […]