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13 Alternative Search Engines That Find What Google Can’t

13 Alternative Search Engines That Find What Google Can’t
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5 Powerful Ways To Google People From Alternative Search Engines The verb “to google” was officially added to the Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary and the Oxford English Dictionary in 2006. As the Official Google Blog clarifies the trademark, it should only be strictly used when you use Google to search. But that doesn’t stop us from using alternative search engines to search for people, does it? Let’s look at 5 alternative search engines that work better than Google when you are searching for people online. 15 Online Tools that You Will Come to Love as a Tech I have compiled a list of 15 free online tools that will help you greatly as a tech. I’m sure that there are other good ones that I have left out so please feel free to post the ones that you like as well. IPTools offers a wide variety of online networking tools. With this site you can look up IP address information, check spam databases, run pings, run traceroutes, lookup WHOIS information and much more.

Search: steampunk We have written about a couple of Steampunk gadgets before. These were the Steampunk Nerf Maverick Gun and a Steampunk Furnace Mouse. Both look cool and this next one is no exception. I have to admit that it’s not something I would ever wear to a party, but it is still quite cool to see. 100+ Sites to Download All Sorts of Things These days you can find all sorts of things online, from audio books to flash files, from sound effects to CSS templates. Below we compiled a list with over 100 download sites that serve that purpose. We will also try to keep the list updated, so if your favorite download site is not here, let us know about it with a comment. Audio Books Librivox: One of the most popular audio libraries on the web. 10 Search Engines to Explore the Invisible Web Not everything on the web will show up in a list of search results on Google or Bing; there are lots of places that their web crawlers cannot access. To explore the invisible web, you need to use specialist search engines. Here are our top 12 services to perform a deep internet search.

10 Free Websites to download any video off the internet I wrote earlier about how you can convert your youtube videos easily online. Recently I came across at least 10 more websites where you can download ANY video off the internet. Keepvid is definitely one of my personal favorite websites where I download all my videos from. KeepVid supports just about any video sharing site out there.

Steam, Brass and Fzz March 27, 2013 Sculpture Dear friends, My brother and I recently spent a wonderful day with sculptor and all-round eccentric Alan Ross of ArtInSteel. Filesharing: The Facts and the Myths Facts: They are notThe risks of receiving a demand for settlement are 1 in around 4,000The risk of receiving a demand for settlement and then actually having to do so are around 1 in 17,000The risks of being taken to court for filesharing are around 1 in 12MNobody has ever received a demand for settlement or been sued for downloading only. The risk of being the first to face such an action are in therefore the order of 1 in 60MMore than 95% of those caught filesharing have been caught using Fastrack clients such as Kazaa LEGALITY So dealing firstly with the legality of filesharing, is it actually illegal? The answer to that is no, it is not illegal as in contrary to criminal law. This means that your property cannot be searched and your possessions seized as evidence, you cannot be arrested, fingerprinted, held against your will, you do not risk fines, prison and so forth. It is a civil matter, what is known as a “tort” or civil wrong that is dealt with by the civil courts.

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