8 Bookmarklets that Simply Kick Ass!
I’ll admit, I’m a huge Firefox fan, and always found add-ons to fill my browsing needs. Then Google launched Chrome, and I had to give it a try. Chrome has now become my default browser on my XP laptop, and while trying to find workarounds for add-ons, I spent some time with bookmarklets.
I’ve used bookmarklets […]
Top 10 Searches on Google Today
I have no idea if this will be interesting to anyone, and it’s certainly easy to find yourself, but I figure a few of you would like this delivered to you daily, so let’s see how it goes.
These are the top 10 searches being performed on Google right now. It’s just a simple list, but […]
5 sights the U.S. government won’t let Google show you
From Valleywag:
So much for indexing all the world’s information: There are at least 51 places you can’t see on Google Maps. One of them is the entire country of Bahrain. Allegedly, the Bahrain’s Ministry of Information blocked Google Maps from its citizens because it didn’t want the local poors to see the private jets and […]
3 New Features Released For Google Docs
I guess technically it’s really only one feature, but for three separate things. As far as I can tell, Google just released Templates to their Google Docs suite, which is a great, and long-overdue, addition. I’ve only spent a few minutes looking through them, but there’s a decent selection, and all appear to be good […]
5 Things You Didn’t Know: Google
Image via Wikipedia
From AskMen.com:
There is no other company more synonymous with the internet than Google. As the mother of all search engines (a legitimate title considering Google surpassed Yahoo! as the most visited website in the U.S. in 2008), Google has come a long way since its early beginnings. It is also ranked as the […]
Sneak Peak At 7 Android Apps Out of MIT
From TechCrunch:
A class at MIT built some mobile apps for Google’s Android operating system and presented them today. CrunchGear’s own superblogger Doug Aamoth reports on the seven apps—loco, Flare, GeoLife, Re:public, Locale, Kei, and snap—that he saw. Below is a slightly edited version of the original post:
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All 43 Cities - and 1 National Park- With Google Maps’ Street View
I live in Orlando, and love Google Maps. We were blessed with street view on August 7th, 2007. They continue to expand the area covered, and I was lucky enough to see one of Google’s camera-mounted vehicles traversing our streets - so naturally, I followed it….. for nearly 10 miles. I’m still searching the areas […]