Gigablast Expands Site Search
Gigablast has expanded its site search offering that it first introduced in Sept. 2002. The new addition is the ability to get your pages added to the Gigablast site search index.
View ArticleXML Search Feeds from Gigablast
Gigablast announces the availability of XML search feeds. This is likely most useful when combined with their Site Search or Custom Topic Search options. For the XML wizards, see the full instructions...
View ArticleOne Billion at Gigablast
From 640 million pages up to 1,014,363,952, Gigablast continues to grow and push at increasing its database size and scope.
View ArticleGigablast Grows Again
Gary noticed that Gigablast now reports that it is searching 1,500,103,760 pages (up from the previous 1,014,325,120.)
View ArticleRelated Pages at Gigablast
Gigablast announces the addition of related pages results on searches. These appear in a yellow box above the regular results and are supposed to include “highly relevant search results which do not...
View ArticleGigablast Adds Travel and Blog Search
Gigablast adds two new tabs: Travel and Blog Search. These new specialized search offerings are available from the main page and do not just restrict to specific portions of the main Gigablast...
View ArticleGovernment on Gigablast
Although the site was available in April, according to some, presumably in experimental form, today the Government Search tab has been linked on the main Gigablast page. The government search covers...
View ArticleHereUAre, Gigablast, 10 Billion, and Spam
Ever heard of HereUAre, which has “Over 10 billion pages indexed?” Try a search and you may recognize the results as coming from Gigablast. So what’s the connection? This leads to a rather strange...
View ArticleCustomizing Search Engines and Searching State Libraries
For one of my upcoming columns in Online, I compared the various custom search engines and other tools for building a topical search engine from a subset of a major search engine’s database. Tools like...
View ArticleRemember Gigablast?
After no activity since 2005, the last several weeks have seen additions to Gigablast’s press page. Who? Gigablast is an older search engine that has done some interesting and unique things in the...
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