New search engine Cuil launched

by certifiedbug on July 28, 2008

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Cuil (pronounced kewl)

Cuil is an old Irish word for knowledge. For knowledge, ask Cuil.

http://www.cuil.com/

http://www.cuil.com/info/

The layout is very different from Google, Live Search and Yahoo’s, it’s a magazine style popular with bloggers, complete with tabs.

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Typed spyware into the search box.

We didn’t find any results for “spyware”

Some reasons might be…

* a typo. Please check your spelling.
* your search includes a term that is very rare. Try to find a more common substitute.
* too many search terms. Please try fewer terms.

Finally, try to think of different words to describe your search.

Update
A few hours later Cuil produced 317,325,062 results for spyware.

Google produced results 1 - 10 of about 94,900,000 for spyware. But Cuil was just launched and looks promising, especially with the founders’ credentials.

The super-stealth search project was founded by highly respected search experts. Husband and wife team Tom Costello (CEO) and Anna Patterson (VP Engineering) were joined by Russell Power. Patterson and Power are also ex-Google employees, and the company has been the subject of intense speculation over the last couple of years.
TechCrunch.com: Cuil Exits Stealth Mode With A Massive Search Engine

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