Oskope - visual search assistance

oSkope is a visual search assistant that lets you browse and organize items from Amazon, Ebay, Flickr, Fotolia, Yahoo!Image Search and YouTube in an intuitive way.

Oskope visual search

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5 Visual Search Engines

KartOO

KartOO is a Web-based visual search engine that can search the Web, images, videos and Wikipedia entries. Using Google and Yahoo! search engines, KartOO allows you to create a visual map where related results are linked between them.

Touch Graph Google Browser

Touch Graph Google Browser is a visual search engine that displays the connections between websites using Google technology and visualizing the results in an interactive and customizable map. You can arrange and filter results. On the picture below you can see “Product Lifecycle Management” result filtered for “Daily PLM Think Tank”

Grokker

Grokker is Web search engine. Your results are displayed both in a standard outline and in an interactive dynamic map. Results can be sorted by date, source, domain and refined selecting (or excluding) specific related keywords. A Grokker enterprise version also exists.

Oskope

Oskope is visual search engine for Web. You can visualize results in different styles like: grid, stack, pile, graph and list.

Quintura

Quintura is Web search engine. Quintura allows you to present results in a customizable tag cloud, and a classic organic outline.

(via 3D PERSPECTIVES - Blog Archive - Visual Search Engines)

Viewzi

Viewzi is a whole new way to experience search. Instead of one big list, you get nice visual Views tailored for the content you are looking for

It’s all about Views. We think there are better ways to present information than in a simple list. We start with specific topics or search terms and ask: “Is there a better way to present this data?” The result? Dozens of new, unique ‘views’, or ways to look at information, each custom-tailored for that content. It’s the right data, presented in the right way.

Viewzi

Kooaba Visual Search

kooaba on iPhone
1. Use the built-in camera to take pictures which are automatically submitted to the kooaba visual search engine.
2. Search results open in Safari.
3. Browse through recent searches using the history view."

superWise Technologies AG

Für intensive Suche in Texten, für Musik- und Spracherkennung, für Objektsuche in Fotos und Videos.

Visual search in images:3sat Neues - 12.10.2008: superWise Technologies AG

(via "Neues" on ZDFinfo)

Look at: Microsofts Search, Google Sets, Koabasearch...

Pixolu - find what you imagine

This search engine for images is different to all others. Once you search an image you can refine your search by once again making another search using that image as a key. And there is no end, you can keep drilling down unless you find a more accurate match. It uses Yahoo, Flickr and Google.
Pixolu - find what you imagine

ImageSorter

ImageSorter is an image browsing application, which allows an automatic sorting by color, date taken, name, or size.



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Viewzi - its all about the views

Viewzi is a whole new way to experience search. Instead of one big list, you get nice visual Views tailored for the content you are looking for:

With traditional text-based search engines, no matter what or how you search, your results are basically the same. Searching for Bono looks the same as searching for chicken recipes or sports cars:

Viewzi Corporate Home

(via: http://travisisaacs.com/2008/04/21/get-some-viewzi/)

Widexplorer

Widexplorer is a visual web dashboard, providing a bidirectional (horizontal-vertical) interface that enhances your browser's scrolling capabilities, resulting in a practical and productive way to browse accross search results from multiple search engines and the web most prominent destinations for a variety of topics.

www.Widexplorer.com

Meta-Search: Navigaya

Navigaya is a flash technology based portal website\online media center, where users can search multiple search engines faster and easier than ever before, get headline and video updates from any RSS syndicated website, create YouTube powered streaming video playlists for uninterrupted background playback, manage their favorite site links via a simple yet beautiful scrolling interface, save all customized portal settings and playlists online for use anywhere without any hassles and finally share everything with friends and strangers.

www.Navigaya.com

SpaceTime™

SpaceTime™

AT&T Pogo

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