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Quintura
Here's my impression of Quintura, a tag cloud search engine.

The Best of About Web Search Freebies
Here's a roundup of all the freebies on the Web that I've featured in the last two years at About Web Search.

Search YouTube with Podzinger
Search YouTube for one particular spoken word with Podzinger, a search engine that actually peeks inside the spoken words of the video or audio program itself to find what you're looking for.

Amazon's Askville
Learn more about Amazon's newest addition Askville, a community question and answering site.

Get Financial News at Blinkx
Looking for financial news? Now you can search for financial news through Blinkx, a video search engine that incorporates financial content from sources such as the Wall Street Journal Online, MarketWatch.com and Barron's Online.

Ask.com's AskCity
Ask.com, formerly known as Ask Jeeves, has an incredibly rich mapping product out titled AskCity. Learn more about AskCity and what it can do for you.

How to Find Free MP3s with Google
Learn how to use Google to find free MP3 files.

Free Sound Effects
Whether you're looking for Halloween sound effects, movie sound effects, or something else even more creative, I've rounded up a few sites that will help you find those free sound effects.

Etsy
Etsy is one of my favorite Web sites; you can find lovely handmade crafts there, but one of the biggest perks is how wonderfully designed the site is. It's one of those sites that is a pleasure to browse through.

Search Technorati with the Technorati Mini
One of the handiest Technorati search tools is the Technorati Mini, a customizable search popup that automatically researches your topic every 60 seconds.

Free Pumpkin Carving Patterns on the Web
Find the best free pumpkin carving patterns and more on the Web.

Cursors for MySpace
Find great cursors for MySpace on the Web with my list of MySpace cursors sites.

Icons for MySpace
I've found a few good sites that offer free icons for any kind of site, whether it's MySpace, your own site, blogs, message boards, etc. Keep reading to get free icons for MySpace and more.

MySpace Links
MySpace can be difficult to get around in. Here's a list of the most essential MySpace links for easy navigation.

Music Video Codes for MySpace
Looking for some good music video codes for MySpace? I've rounded up a few of the best sites to find them.

Use the Web to Find a Haunted House
Use the Web to easily find a haunted house near you.

Save Videos For Later with the YouTube Quicklist
YouTube is addictive, but what if you don't have time to watch all the videos you want to watch? Save them to your YouTube Quicklist for easy viewing later when you're able to kick back and relax.

Google Docs
Google Docs is a great collaboration tool you can use to create and share documents completely online. Find out more about Google Docs.

Free Google Mac Downloads
Google has a nice little stable of free Mac downloads. Find out what they are.

Use MeeVee to Find Local TV Listings
You can use MeeVee to easily find out when your favorite shows are on, and keep track of new ones.

Package Tracking on the Web
You can use the Web for track any kind of package.

Free Spyware Removal
If you're not careful on the Web, you can pick up some spyware. Here are my favorite free spyware removal tools.

Phishing FAQ
What is phishing? What do phishing scams look like? How do I know I've been the victim of phishing? Get these questions and others answered in the Phishing FAQ.

Bloglines
Bloglines is an excellent way to keep track of your favorite blogs, websites, news, comics - you name it - all from one easy to use online interface. Learn more about Bloglines and how you can make it work for you.

Yahoo Answers
Got a question you need answered, or want to join a thriving online community? You can do both at Yahoo Answers, a bustling hub of all kinds of people-propelled information.

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