Published May 25th, 2007
in Google, Internet, Tech News, Tech Tips and Web 2.0.
Those clever gals and guys at the Google Labs are at it again. There’s a new enhanced version (the “universal version”) of search which combines results from image, video and text components in a single search result. This began to appear last weekend in search results from most of the major Google […]
Published May 16th, 2007
in Admin Tools, Google, Utilities and Web 2.0.
Last week Google revamped their web-statistics package Google Analytics. The new look boasts some very web 2.0-ish graphs and provides all the same reports as before.
One of the new features is a drill-down world map, which provides a bit of an easier view of where your visitors are coming from. Some more detail from […]
Published February 18th, 2007
in Google, Open Source and Utilities.
With the advent of Google’s GMail a few years ago, and their explosive increase to 1GB (and subsequently 2GB) of storage in 2005 it was only a matter of time until they opened up the API to allow people to take advantage of GMail’s features.
Enter a series of add-ons for various […]
Published November 12th, 2006
in Admin Tools, Blogging, Google and Internet.
The big G is at it again… one of their new tools: Google Analytics. This is Google’s solution for webmasters that joins together not only site statistics, graphs and reporting but also provides the ability to plan and track milestones relating to traffic and referrals.
Analytics also integrates with Google’s AdWords to provide a […]
Published October 28th, 2006
in Google, Internet, Tech News and Web 2.0.
Google has been offering a tabbed interface to the customized content of your Google homepage for some time, but as Miss604 cites in her blog, that feature has been seemingly a bit sporadic… To be honest I’d sort of forgotten all about it.
However, after reading her blog last night and giving some thought to […]
Published October 1st, 2006
in Google, Internet, Technology and Utilities.
Just had to quickly drop this in here… I did a search this afternoon looking for an RDP (remote desktop) client for the new MacBook. When I put my search terms into Google, it not only searched for RDP, but extrapolated that out to “Remote Desktop” and “Remote Desktop Protocol” (both of which […]
Published June 4th, 2006
in Admin Tools, Google, Internet and Security.
Well I just found these a few days ago, and thought it might be interesting to keep track of… If you have a website that you manage, you can set up an account with Google where you can track the status of your pages and see how “easily findable” you are. Google’s set […]
Published April 21st, 2006
in Google and Internet.
A new search technology is available for those of you who feel that Google is getting just a little too creepy…. SCROOGLE!
This search engine does a proxy-protected scrape of Google, and returns the search terms to you. Nice I suppose if you feel you need to hide your searches from the (ahem) fine […]