This is kinda old, but not too old, dont know how many people know this.
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SeeqPod was a search and recommendation engine specifically for indexing and finding playable search results including audio, video, podcasts and Wikipedia articles [1] that are publicly accessible on the World Wide Web.[2] The site claims to index more than 13M individual tracks and files. [3]. On April 1st 2009, SeeqPod filed for bankruptcy protection under chapter 11.[
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article on them being sued by warner bros from eff.org
http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/01...r-sues-seeqpod
Seeqpod's main page now links to bing.com
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/...-at-microsoft/
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13526_3-10237853-27.html
What really sucks is favtape.com was powered by seeqpod search, and they were featured in wired, usa today, rolling stone magazine, lifehacker, digg, etc, lots of wasted traffic.