Leit.is
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 The homepage of Leit.is. | |
Website type | Search engine |
|---|---|
| Available in | Icelandic English |
| Owner | Leit.is ehf |
| Website | www www.search.is |
| Commercial | yes |
| Registration | no |
| Launched | June 16, 1999 |
| Current status | active |
Leit.is an Icelandic internet search engine developed by the corporation DCG ehf. It is available both in an Icelandic and an English version and was launched on June 16, 1999. It was originally developed by NovaMedia based on Infoseek but today DCG ehf hosts and develops the search engine.[1][2][3] After its launch, it was one of the most visited websites in Iceland.[4]
Functionality
[edit]Leit.is's search engine can search for a term on a specific website and for titles of websites. It can also find websites which link to a given site, as well as search for subdomains of websites.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Leit.is - 2025 Company Profile - Tracxn". tracxn.com. 2025-09-07. Retrieved 2025-10-20.
- ↑ "Mikilvægt fyrir íslenskt netsamfélag". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 22 June 1999. p. 19. Retrieved 6 October 2026 – via Tímarit.is.
- ↑ "Leitarorð eru bráðnauðsynleg". Tölvuheimur (in Icelandic). 1 August 2004. pp. 42-43. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
- ↑ "Með eigin leitarstiku í Explorer". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 19 June 2001. p. 24. Retrieved 6 October 2026.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Icelandic)
- About Leit.is (in Icelandic)
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