If you keep up, you may have heard abou this. A new search engine coming from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales. Check out this  post from Mashable!for a pretty good  update:

“Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales is set to launch a search engine early      next year in partnership with Amazon – it’s intended to be a rival to      Google and Yahoo. 

(Read the rest here: Wikiasari: Wikipedia Founder Launching a Google Rival)” 

Here’s another pretty good article introducing the idea from TimesOnline.