Tuesday, August 23rd, 2005
The rumor mill is in full swing as USA joins in to report that sources are saying that Google Talk will be launched as early as Wednesday. They suggest that it will be instant messaging AND voice messaging. Send article as PDF
Posted in Computers, General Web/Tech | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2005
Wow, was that 24 hours? After noticing that Google had changed somethings related to adsense, I mentioned that the adsense plugin for Firefox had quit working. This afternoon I discovered that the adsense plugin for firefox has been updated to work around the change. Send article as PDF
Posted in General Web/Tech | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2005
Slashdot is reporting, as well as other sources, that Google is preparing the launch of an Instant Messenger. Send article as PDF
Posted in Computers, General Web/Tech, Software | 1 Comment »
Saturday, August 20th, 2005
Well, of course, you know that Google offers search services in a long list of languages. They can be found at the main Google page by going to the “Language tools” link to the right of the search box. It takes you to this page, which gives you the ability to search pages in a […]
Posted in General Web/Tech | No Comments »
Monday, August 15th, 2005
Geico, sometime back, has sued Google (also Overture, but that was settled out of court) over a couple of issues with Adwords. For starters, Geico does not advertise through Google. Their competitors do and in some cases their competitors have appeared with the keywords Geico and Geico Direct. (In other words the advertisors said those […]
Posted in General Web/Tech | No Comments »
Monday, August 15th, 2005
Recently I’ve had an experiment with the way Google crawls a site. I had a client site that had not been spidered in spite of being submitted to Google a good while back. I looked at the site and saw nothing amiss. There was plenty of text on the page everything looked good. I found […]
Posted in Computers, Software, Web Hosting | 1 Comment »
Monday, August 15th, 2005
This one was hard to categorize…. There is a rumor about that Apple and Google are about to announce something related to iTunes availability at Google. There is a story that mentions this rumor saying that Send article as PDF
Posted in Computers, General Web/Tech | No Comments »
Friday, August 12th, 2005
At least that’s what zdnet UK is saying to Google. Earlier this week it was mentioned that Google was not talking to CNet for a while because of an article in which a CNet reporter disclosed information he found on the CEO of Google, USING google.com a his search engine fount of information. Send […]
Posted in General Web/Tech | No Comments »
Wednesday, August 10th, 2005
I had run across a link that netcraft was trying to combat phishing schemes and I didn’t have time for a detailed look at the time. I’ve since revisited and found their Netcraft toolbar. I’m impressed, it installs in either Internet Explorer (under Windows), or Mozilla Firefox (all platforms.) Send article as PDF
Posted in Computers, Linux, Security, Software, Windows | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, August 10th, 2005
I’ve not run across this resource before, but it looks to have been around for a while. When I have people ask how I’m able to search and find what I’m looking for online, I may suggest this to them because it covers a lot of features of Google. The resource is The Google Guide […]
Posted in Computers, General Web/Tech | 1 Comment »