History of Search Engines!

When it comes to search engine,only one name sounds familiar to all us,Google.

But Google was not the ancestor for the modern-day search engines.There were lot of search engines which existed during 1990’s which laid a strong foundation for present day search engines.

Here is a collection of search engines that existed(still existing?) during the olden days.

HotBot
 

HotBot

Excite

Excite

WebCrawler

WebCrawler

Ask Jeeves (Year : 1999)

 

Ask Jeeves (now Ask.com)

{VIA Six Revisions }