mirago.co.uk

How many times have you performed a search only to have pages and pages of American drivel? i find this the most infuriating of all but am pleased to say that Mirago is a UK search engine that only lists UK sites. So far, I have found precisely what I have been looking for in a fraction of the time. Also as an added bonus, you can have the latest news headlines, the weather, you name it! Although you may find that you spend your time surfing through their pages instead of what you were originally looking for! ...

Mirago is a great UK-based search engine. But it looks more like an ISP homepage. I was so impressed I made this my homepage. I started using Mirago as a source for UK TV listings. Each program has a link this can be linked either to a TV website for the programme or a related website with information about the TV programme's subject or content. The Home page is organised like one you would expect from an ISP that boasts great content. Below the search boxes are News, Business, Entertainment and Sport Headlines followed by a what's on TV now and you can switch between the five UK terestial channels. You can also tune the TV listings to ...

THe pure joy of not having to look at reams of USA based Interent Sites is what makes Mirago one of my favourite search engines. The front page leaves a lot to be desired, with only a tiny search window, low down on the left-hand side of the screen. However, things get considerably more interesting when it returns your first search results. It lists the most relevant pages first and it is nearly always right on the beam. Making the list of sites returned even easier to view, there is a tick-box which gives you only one page per site, this simplifies things and lets you get to the most interesting sites that much quicker. Even the poor ...