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TickEx aims to become `Google for tickets'.

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Ticket trading site TickEx.com is launching a search engine for live tickets today (Monday).

TickEx.com suggests that its newly-launched PowerSearch will allow consumers to access 95% of ticket content on the web by searching information from all top ticket websites, including Ticketmaster, Viagogo, MyTicketMarket, See Tickets, Stargreen and eBay.

The engine will look for tickets for live music, sports and theatre events - although the company specialises in concerts - with the ability to search by location, date and price. It will look at both primary and secondary ticket sellers and TickEx.com says that it will only display results from "reputable ticket sellers", who have been screened to ensure they are selling authentic tickets. In addition, the status and availability of tickets will be regularly ...

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