China has launched a new Web site offering free materials and lessons for learning Chinese. Only English and Chinese versions are available at the moment, but Japanese and Korean versions are being […]

ExactSeek this morning announced a new beta of their search engine, which now includes news and weblog search as well as some new search engine features. ExactSeek is available at http://new.exactseek.com/. Urgh, […]

Back in 1913, the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) was known as the IRE (Institute of Radio Engineers). I know that because the IEEE has digitized the first seven years […]

The Australian National University (ANU) has launched a Dictionary of Biography, which contains 10,000 articles on people who have played an important role in the history of Australia and died before 1980. […]

When I tried this site, it struck me as working very much like Technorati, except for a couple of differences — it appears to be a meta-search, AND it offers in-search-results previews […]