The BBC has an interesting test to search engines, as the competition to Google becomes fierce. The test puts five search engines to the test, Google, Yahoo, MSN, AskJeeves and A9.
The veredict? Google is still king, with A9 and AskJeeves offering some good options. MSN and Yahoo did not fare too well, but it must be said that it is in Beta test.
I am still a Googler, but I may get back to AskJeeves, which I used before Google became my only choice.
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