Introducing Google Public DNS: A new DNS resolver from Google
Google is introducing a new DNS resolver to try and make the web run ‘faster.’ ***Update: PCWorld Article on Google DNS and Your Privacy Validity: Google Public DNS complies with the DNS standards and gives the user the exact response his or her computer expects without performing any blocking, filtering, or redirection that may hamper [...]
Google Adds Hierarchy Display To Search Results
Before: After: “Google usually shows a green web address, or URL, at the bottom of each search result to let you know where you’re headed. Today we’re rolling out an improvement that replaces the URL in some search results with a hierarchy showing the precise location of the page on the website. The new display [...]
How Top 20 Popular Websites Looked When They Launched
Top 20 Popular Websites looked when they launched! Images/List courtesy of Telegraph.co.uk and archive.org. Figured this would be an interesting thing to post up. I always like to look back at some of the Web 1.0 designs. Hell, I still (SADLY) design some “Web 1.0″ websites. Still trying to unleash my inner creativity (and learn [...]
Google Wave: Absolutely Revolutionary
For those that have not watched the 1 hour and 20 minute Google Wave video, I HIGHLY recommend it. Just finished watching it in its entirety and it has left me speechless. Revolutionary is probably an understatement for what this product truly is. Extremely EXTREMELY excited about this. Will change “talk” on the internet, in [...]
“Look in the mirror, Google. Your horns are showing”
Google plans to allow firms to bid for the trade names of their competitors as advertising keywords, BusinessWeek reports. For example: Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) could bid to have its ads appear when users search for “HP” or “Hewlett-Packard.” That’s not evil? In what universe? Link to article Definitely an article worth reading. In times of [...]
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