The Economist on Digg & “Social News”
The Economist (subscription required) had some choice words in describing Digg and “social news.” After your typical one paragraph introduction to theRead More…
Category: Software / Open Source
Search 2.0: Customize & Refine Your Results Easily
Last week I pointed out that the easiest way for Google to improve search would be to allow one query to bring up separated results by regular sites, Read More…
Top 5 Digg-Like Sites Compared & Contrasted (including Digg)
For an introduction to the concept behind Digg, see A Beginner’s Guide to Community Driven Web Content. This post assumes you know what “Digg-liRead More…
Cellphone Text Messages Used As Incriminating Evidence Even After Being Deleted
The Wall Street Journal (subscription required), has an interesting Q&A with a company called Paraben out of Pleasant Grove, Utah. The company makRead More…
Microsoft Sets Vista Home Release Date: January 30, 2007
Originally supposed to be released in August 2006, Windows Vista is being released on November 30, 2006 for businesses and now January 30, 2007 for hoRead More…
Google Docs & Spreadsheets Is Here: Microsoft Responds
Before Microsoft has a chance to release its latest Office offering (Office 2007), Google today releases its newest bundle: Google Docs & SpreadsheetsRead More…
“Google Apps for Your Domain” Is Here & Threatens Microsoft’s Market Share
Google is bundling its online calendar, instant-messaging service, and Page Creator (a web page builder) into one service called “Google Apps for YoRead More…
Google Picasa Web Albums Review with Screenshots
Google can’t help but stay in the spotlight. Today’s latest: Google Picasa Web Albums. I quickly signed up for this “test” (rather than “beta” forRead More…
Google Browser Sync, Torpark & USB Drive Combined
Google recently released Google Browser Sync, an extension designed specifically for Firefox which allows your bookmarks, cookies, history, and passwoRead More…
Screenshots of Google Converted Excel File
I received my Google Spreadsheets invite this morning and began playing with converted Excel files. To start, here is a screenshot of the login screenRead More…