Google Map’s Pegman hits the Big Screen
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Google released a new UI for Google Maps yesterday. The new interface features a pop [...]
Make SearchWiki more annoying with sound!
No commentsPlenty of people hate SearchWiki. There’s a nice round up at Search Engine Land. It’s well documented that Google haven’t provided an off switch for SearchWiki but they have been thoughtful enough to have made the sound effects an opt-in feature!
Want to make your Google experience even less enjoyable? Then head to Google Labs and enjoy [...]
Does it matter what Michael Arrington thinks of SearchWiki?
No commentsOver the past few days, high profile bloggers like Michael Arrington and plenty of others have been shouting loudly about their dislike of Google’s new SearchWiki and calling for Google to include an off switch. Many rejoiced over the weekend when SearchWiki was down thinking it to be a Google U-turn, only to be disappointed [...]
Google Analytics is down. Bloggle breaks silence.
No commentsGoogle errors are rare, but I still thought its not worth posting about and breaking the Bloggle silence. Google Analytics has been down for at least an hour now. It’s all over Twitter.
It’s an annoyance but I would let Google off if it means they are doing some kind of update. I doubt it though, [...]
Prince Philip asks Googler if he’s been jogging
No commentsPrince Philip is famous for his outspoken and inappropriate comments. It was therefore inevitable that on the Queen’s visit to the Googleplex on Thursday he’d make some kind of bizarre remark. He didn’t disappoint.
During the tour, the Duke of Edinburgh chatted to Matthew Trewhella, a developer advocate who promotes his organisation’s products to companies.
He asked [...]