Rich Skrenta thinks he has a better way to provide Internet searchers with the best results. This week, he's launching the public "beta" version of Blekko, a search engine he believes will give users ...

Illustration: Steve Lyons Do you need to create your own search engine that provides results about a specific topic, also known as vertical search? A new company called Blekko aims to help you do just ...

It’s hard carving a niche for yourself in the search world. Everybody is so busy googling, it’s hard to get them to notice you. But, Blekko has a plan to make itself known as the no spam site. From ...

The site's users are in charge of assigning tags such as "colleges," "autos" and "recipes" to Web pages indexed by Blekko, much the way Wikipedia users keep the online encyclopedia up to date by ...

The founders of the newly-released search site Blekko.com have a problem with the way most search engines work. "When you look at the results in Google and Bing, the results are slipping. They are ...

Start-ups and big companies alike have tried to take on Google by building a better search engine. That they have failed has not stopped brave new entrants. The latest is Blekko, a search engine that ...

Did you think the search engine wars had devolved into a fight between only Google and Bing? Think again. New challenger Blekko is stepping into the fray, opening to limited beta testing today. It ...

Ignore for a minute the awkward name: Blekko. Instead, behold that as of late Sunday afternoon, there's a new search engine in town that's got a fresh approach to weed out the ever-proliferating junk ...

Blekko launched their much hyped about search engine this week. In classic super funded VC backed startup fashion they put tons of cash into their launch. It reminds me of the last search engine that ...

The “slashtags” search engine has already seen a 337 percent gain in unique visitors this year. That’s as of yesterday (Monday) afternoon, and there are still two weeks left in the month. Blekko ...

eSpeaks’ Corey Noles talks with Rob Israch, President of Tipalti, about what it means to lead with Global-First Finance and how companies can build scalable, compliant operations in an increasingly ...

Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups apart when he gets bored. He has evaluated thousands of new companies, most of which have since gone out of business. But ...