Yahoo! has given up on search and will team up with Microsoft's Bing search service to compete with Google.

"Obama" was the fastest rising Google search of 2008 in the U.S. "Sarah Palin" was number one in the world. (via Neatorama)

Search engine Blackle claims to be energy efficient by using a black and white layout. Nice try. It only appears to work on old-school CRT monitors and not LCD displays. (via Cool Hunting)

Albumart.org – a search engine that allows you to find cover art for all those CD and DVDs you've "downloaded." (via sneakmove)

Midomi - search for music by singing or humming a song into your computer's microphone. (via Random Good Stuff)

Search the web and "win" with Kevin Federline. (via Geekologie)