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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Can I become faster and smarter?
Comment Well, using a popular search engine to identify reference information on any topic relies more upon my abilities than that of the engine employed. Let's take a look at what I received from some specific... [30 Nov 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News If you have five people working together on a blog post you are amazed how quickly it can be done," he said of Google's own experience with using Wave. Google Wave is still not fully open to the public, with access... [28 Oct 2009]
Evan Williams
AS Profile Williams is not just a one-trick pony either: he was co-founder of Pyra Labs, the company that created the blog publishing service Blogger - bought by Google in 2003. And in September internet search... [29 Sep 2009]
Microsoft files lawsuits in malicious-ad crackdown
News Microsoft associate general counsel Tim Cranton said in a blog posting: "Our filings in King County Superior Court in Seattle outline how we believe the defendants operated, but in general, malvertising works by... [18 Sep 2009]
Google Books beefs up privacy policy after criticism
News The company announced the new policy in a blog post on Thursday, saying it was developed following conversations with the US Federal Trade Commission. To provide all users with a clear understanding of our practices, and... [04 Sep 2009]
Google says sorry for Gmail's two-hour outage: Blames 'miscalculation'
News As we now know, we had slightly underestimated the load which some recent changes (ironically, some designed to improve service availability) placed on the request routers - servers which direct web queries to the appropriate Gmail... [02 Sep 2009]
Google Chrome getting on better with Apple's Snow Leopard
News Jonathan Conradt, a Chrome engineering program manager, said in a blog post that programmers fixed a garbled text bug to make the browser compatible with Snow Leopard. Another feature coming to the Mac is support for the... [01 Sep 2009]
Facebook Fans can now Twitter their updates
News In a post on the company blog, Facebook announced that updates to "fan pages" - public profiles for celebrities, brands, organisations, etc can now be sent out through Twitter. Facebook continues to roll out... [24 Aug 2009]
Microsoft's Bing signs deal with Wolfram Alpha
News In a blog post Friday, Wolfram founder Stephen Wolfram admitted that linguistic problems are to blame for half of the occasions when Wolfram Alpha doesn't return a result. Microsoft's Bing search engine... [24 Aug 2009]
Inside Caffeine: Google's shot in the arm for search results
News It's not clear whether any changes are being made to the basic Google server itself, but Cutts observed on his own blog that "Caffeine is a radical revamp (more like a complete rewrite) of large parts of our system,"... [12 Aug 2009]
Google's super secret search upgrades: They want your feedback
News But it's hard to not look at a shadowy blog post about under-the-radar upgrades to Google's search index and not take it as a Googly way of saying "game on". In a post on its Webmaster Central... [11 Aug 2009]
Google's latest Donut batch missing multitouch
News He wrote in a blog posted on Sunday on to the Android Developers Google group: "Donut is not Android 2.0, and there's no multitouch support in Donut. However, developers on the XDA forum speculated that features include... [28 Jul 2009]
Apple puts Google on a leash over Latitude for iPhone
News In announcing Latitude for iPhone, a Google blog post noted that the application works much the same way as on other platforms like Android, Symbian, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile. For example, a brief... [27 Jul 2009]
Why your business should use Twitter
Comment First, a blog is added to the corporate website, updated daily with new thoughts and ideas from the management team, but steering well away from advertising the company - and instead keeping focused on ideas about the... [09 Jul 2009]
Mozilla: 'Developers, look no further for your open source tools'
News Ben Galbraith, a member of Mozilla Labs Developer Tools team, wrote in a blog post: "As we've explored different tools we could create here as part of the Developer Tools Lab, we've come to the opinion that in addition... [09 Jul 2009]