Archive for the ‘Google’ Category

Links for May 16th 2008

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Interesting links for May 15th 2008 through May 16th 2008: From Atari Joyboard to Wii Fit: 25 years of "exergaming" [Boing Boing Gadgets] - A fascinating look at the ancestors of the Nintendo WIi Fit system, from excercise bike/game hybrids to Dance, Dance Revolution. US 'cyber-bully' mother indicted [BBC NEWS] - "A ...

Links for April 17th 2008

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Interesting links for April 17th 2008: TV takes the online challenge [The Age] - '"The reason people are illegally using P2P [peer-to-peer] networks is simply because content isn't available elsewhere," says Ten's general manager, Digital Media, Damian Smith.' (So give me a legal way to download Battlestar Galactica today and I ...

Links for April 2nd 2008

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Interesting links for April 2nd 2008: Bringing the cloud with you [Official Google Docs Blog] - Google edges even further in Microsoft's heartland as Google Docs becomes available offline! Google April Fool's Jokes Galore [Google Blogscoped} - A round-up of Google's extensive April Foos offerings. The best one, of course, was ...

Who Owns Web2.0?

Saturday, August 11th, 2007

The answer to 'who owns web2.0?' should probably be 'everyone who uses it', but a recent post by Amy Webb uses a very simple but important image to remind us all that convergence isn't just a technical or cultural term, it's an industrial gameplan for everyone from Google and Yahoo ...

Searching Blogs Vs Wikis - Australians Prefer Wiki (The World Prefers Blog)

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

I was playing with Google Trends and their comparison function and noticed that you can now limit searches to regions (ie just Australia, for example). I was playing around looking at the comparative popularity of 'blog' versus 'wiki' and found something interesting: cumulatively, global searchers are still typing in ...