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The Search Engine Showdown by: Courtney Heard If you're anything like me, you have a favourite search engine and you're loyal to it. You never use any others (which made this research difficult for yours truly), insist yours is the be-all and end-all and you even go so far as to deny any shortcomings it may have. But is your search engine truly the best? Inspired by a great article at the BBC News (BBC News: Search Wars), we decided to compare the major search engines. Here's what we found. We chose the search term 'real estate fiji' because it's a competitive industry and geographically specific. We also searched with the same phrase, misspelled to see if the search engine would suggest the correct spelling. Google Initially loading the search page for Google is lightning fast. The look is clean and easy to understand. Search time was 0.15 seconds. The search yielded '1
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