Advantages and Disadvantages of Ask.com

    Advantages :

  1. Has various web search tools like dictionary, weather, conversation, famous people, stock quotes, smart answers and more
  2. There's different types of search types like questions, web, images, news, Q&A, local, maps, t.v. listings, events, recipes, videos, shopping, and blogs
  3. The Ask.com Toolbar puts search at your fingertips for Internet Explorer and Firefox users.
  4. Get coupns & great deals to purchase.
  5. Speed is consistent
  6. Preview how the website looks before clicking on it by putting your cursor on top of the boniculars and a small window will open
  7. There are different types of documents offered like web, pdf, word, and powerpoint documents
  8. Has a database of 300 million for answers & questions
  9. There are related searches and related questions to help you get more information
  10. Change the theme of the homepage to make it look more attractive looking

 

Disadvantages:

  1. There are no translation
  2. Doesn't show ranked results
  3. It is a directory, therefore ALL info isn't accurate
  4. Not all boolean work on Ask
  5.  You have to ask a question, you cant type in just a singly word.
  6. Can't search music