Inside Google Pittsburgh, New York, Mountain View, Amsterdam, Moscow
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011Complement your own office digs today and check out Google's: [gallery link="file" order="DESC"] via Flavorwire.
Complement your own office digs today and check out Google's: [gallery link="file" order="DESC"] via Flavorwire.
Using Google App Engine & Github repository ‘DryDrop’ to host static sites for free
Wednesday, January 26th, 2011We all hate paying for hosting and the nagging maintenance that come with. A lot of web stuff does require near constant attention, but what about tossing up those pages that aren't ever going to change? Well for the true nerds and github goobers out there "you can host your static ...
9eyes Tumblr: WTF images from Google Street View
Monday, November 22nd, 2010Jon Rafman is behind the 9 Eyes Tumblr, blogging strange, often exquisite images captured from Google Street View. [gallery link="file" columns="2" orderby="ID"]
The dreaded ‘Idea’ — Part 2: Media
Monday, September 20th, 2010Part 1 of "The dreaded 'Idea'" spouts freely new notions concerning Twitter and iPhone/iPod Apps & iOS along with a short treatise-like rant on ideas. Media Monetizing great content stuck on crusty websites An opportunity exsists for acquiring old, but authoritative content that ranks good. This written treasure is often buried on neglected websites. There's plenty ...
Is this Google’s long awaited Google Drive?
Sunday, February 14th, 2010[caption id="attachment_909" align="aligncenter" width="469" caption="Google file storage"][/caption] These screenshots popped up today, looking something like the much discussed, much anticipated "Google Drive". In mid January, Google announced plans to start rolling out cloud storage. Seems you get a free gigabyte of file storage -- for any type of file and may ...
Get Google Fiber
Friday, February 12th, 2010I just nominated Columbia, Missouri, for Google's fiber optic trial. Anyone with home internet access can ask Google to set it up where you live too. Google's hope is to "make Internet access better and faster for everyone." Here's a few points I made for Columbia, MO: Why should Google build a ...
Google Voice, finally
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009It's about damn time I got invited to Google Voice. I'm pretty sure that if you click the above widget, it will ring a phone of your choosing for you to then leave me a voice mail. (I could set it to ring my mobile, so you could talk to me ...
Gmail out of beta
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009Notice any difference between the two images above? That's right. Google Apps, at long last, is out of beta. This includes Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs and Google Talk.
Google News Pull Quote Spotted
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009I spotted the above pull quote while doing a search with Google News recently. I use google news on a daily basis and have never seen this before. You must click "show all 'xNumberoOf' news articles" link at the bottom of a story to possibly bring one of these up.
Gmail Message Happened ‘Negative One Minutes Ago’
Thursday, February 26th, 2009Love how Gmail time stamps the above mail message "negative one minutes ago." Apparently this online email application can time travel. Who knew.