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    If full-blown search engines often confront and confound you with productivity-stifling clickfests, consider augmenting these resarch tools with a more constrained approach. Here a look at Atomica's Gurunet and Microsoft's Office System 2003 Smart Tags.

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    A war of words has broken out between an Australian "eco-friendly" search engine and Google.

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    Will aggregation replace search when it comes to finding useful content on the Web? I reckon so.

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    As the essential tool for the wired generation, Google's search engine has come to embody the zeitgeist of the noughties -- one of information overload and instant gratification. But is it dangerous for a tech company to have such cultural influence?

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    This week Australia's Federal Government announced it had allocated $3.6 million in funding to 57 local research projects so that they could be commercialised, with many of them being web or IT-related start-ups.

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    Google has unveiled an expanded test version of its search engine for current events and news, the latest step in the company's move into new markets.

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    Aimed at small to medium-size enterprises (SMEs) that need a search engine without the hassles, the Google Mini is capable and flexible. We just wish the upgrade path was more affordable.

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    From the capital of Tugo to a Hang Seng IPO, it's on the Web -- if you can only find it. PC Magazine reviews 20 search engines that make the hunt easier.

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