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Google Google is huge. It is huge on the web and it is a huge corporation. Being cash-rich it is able to research lots of new technologies and provide all sorts of 'freemium' services (give it away free of charge, but offer a paid version ... (more)
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Google has released a UK oriented finance site, featuring stock and fund prices, exchange rates, news and blogs. It naturally features a search function which allows filtering by company and fund. (more)
Google Analytics has been at the forefront of website analytics, ever since it acquired Urchin Stats and made it free of charge. There have been various improvements over the years, but this addition is a good'un. You can view all sorts of ... (more)
Google was founded ten years ago by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two Stanford computer students. They had developed the Backrub search engine whilst at Stanford, and on 15 September 1997 the Google name (a mistaken play on words on the word ... (more)
Google streetview cars occasionally get snapped by other streetview cars as they appear to drive in convoy for odd stretches. I found this one on Portway, Milton Keynes (UK), where three cars were in convoy. StreetViewFun.com has couple ... (more)
Google has enhanced their robots.txt file, in a hope of getting more treats and fewer tricks. Let's see if the kids do as they're told! Judging by the Google Doodle, it looks like they are :) http://www.google.com/robots.txt Thanks to ... (more)
Google is really playing around with different interfaces to help you fine-tune your search results. For a pretty broad phrase like 'cycling', there's a 'Wonder wheel' option in the filtering section on the left. This wonder wheel provides ... (more)
Google Plus (or Google+ for short, or G+ for even shorter) is search giant Google's latest attempt to 'go social'. It is doing this so that it can make its search results more lively, and to try and bolster its position as the place you go ... (more)
Google Web Fonts lets you browse all the fonts available via the Google Web Fonts API. All fonts in the directory are available for use on your website under an open source license and are served by Google servers. Here is a quick example ... (more)