If you are a blog fan, and are always on the lookout for new blogs covering content that interests you, you should try out Google's Blog Search.
This specialized search engine is easy to use, capitalizing on the same search functionality and phraseology that you can use for any typical search. Simply enter your search:
... and Google will present to you all of the blog posts containing your search term(s). You can refine the dates of the blog posts using the toolbar on the left-hand side of the results:
This feature is helpful for when you are looking for posts on time-sensitive subjects, such as recent announcements, data releases, etc.
Another Tool
Another useful tool, available if you use Google Reader, is the ability to create and subscribe to a feed based on your search term. This customized feed will store your search term, and continuously update itself with applicable posts as those posts are made.
The link to create a customized feed is located at the bottom of the blogsearch screen, underneath the results:
Clicking on the link will take you to your Google Reader account, where you can subscribe to the feed, file it as you please, then sit back and enjoy the customized information streaming into your reader!
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