I was snooping around the Google Labs today and I noticed a new service called Google Voice Local Search. How intriguing! It’s Google’s version of 411, but instead of using the conventional methods of other phone directories, this service seems to be tied in directly with their search algorithm, or more likely a tweaked version [...]
I saw this little trick on Digg this morning. It actually sorta, kinda works. Cut and paste the following text into Google: {-inurl:(htm|html|php) intitle:”index of” +”last modified” +”parent directory” +description +size +(wma|mp3) “DIGG”} Replace the word “DIGG” with the name of your favorite band and voila, a listing of open indexes containing downloadable music files. [...]
This is a really good article from read/write web, laying out the three most viable scenarios for the Google OS, and they predict we could see it within the next six months. Here’s the break down: A web based desktop (i.e. operating system) A full featured Linux distribution A lightweight Linux distro and/or BIOS Personally, [...]
I have to say, Tracksy.com is a pretty slick website. I heard about it on an episode of commandN and they had had nothing but good things to say about it. At first glance, it seems to be very similar to Google Analytics in that they both offer free web statistics for you website (or [...]