New sites coming soon!
We have decided to create a few more sites that we hope you will find really exciting. They are not ready yet but when they are, people will really find them unique :) ...
We have pictures on our search results!
Our search listings now have thumbnail pictures of the website you are about to visit all thanks to the great free service of http://www.thumbshots.com. We hope this will improve the user's experience...
Alternative searching coming soon
At Burf.org.uk, we decided to take a different approach to search, more an overview of what a site does. What we hope to do is provide a different (alternative) view of a search (SERP). When a user ...
Work commences on new search portal
Burf.org.uk is becomning a very popular site and so this has helped us make the decision to start work on v2!...
Burf.com to use Burf.org.uk as its search provider!
Due to the huge success of Burf.org.uk, changes are being made so that Burf.com will use Burf.org.uk as its search provider. This will push Burf.org.uk and its technology to new heights. Watch thi...
We are back (finally)
Sorry everyone, we have had some real DNS and server issues. It took down our whole network which is not a proud thing to say. We are now moving half our network to a new servers. Hopefully we can ...
We are back up
Sadly we had a database corruption in our index which has knocked us out for a few days. All services have now returned...
What are we up to now?
There are a few things happening at the moment. First we are trying to replace the old Burf.com Search engine code name Wombat, this is to put the new one used on...
You should be getting a email real soon
Indexing has kicked off with a bit of a back log (1.7 million) however we hope to get through them very quickly and be near on indexing within seconds from when you submit your web site. ...
Technical Issues
Apologies for the downtime this weekend, we had started the ball roling with indexing sites as soon as they had been submitted (Instant Indexing) however due to the large number of submissions, this ...
Instant page indexing coming soon
We are going to reintroduce instant submissions. This is where you submit your page, and the confirmation shows how that page has been interpreted by our engine. At the same point it has also been a...
Burf has a new Search Engine
Finally we have managed to switch off the old search engine that powered this site and added the first phase of a new one. It is based on the Dmoz Data Files and has...