Google Search Experiments - Now you can join them
I have no idea how I missed this, but those neat search experiments that Google launched a while back can now be joined so that they always work when you do regular google searches rather than having to add custom search operators to your queries... keep reading
Google Documents now has labels, not folders
TechCrunch posted an article about the interface overhaul over at Google Documents, welcoming the introduction of 'folders'. In this article, Duncan Riley, talks about how it's great that Google is finally embracing folders and wonders whether or not Google will make the move to folders in Gmail. Wh.. keep reading
Reader Picking Up Steam?
Google Reader makes it to the Google corner links... keep reading
Google Interface Inconsistencies
I have a few gripes with Googles main interface. There are a lot of behavioral inconsistencies when typing a query into the text field and then navigating from the current section to a different section... keep reading
News Readers and Productivity
I've been using a news reader for over a year now, and I have noticed a lot of interesting things when it comes to productivity. I started with the famed NetNewsWire and with the launch of Reader and my love for all things Google, I gave that a try. After a while, I moved back to NetNewsWire... keep reading
Google Talk - Off The Record
Off the record is the coolest thing ever. I was just trying it out wiht my friend. He was using the integrated Talk client in Gmail, and I was using the real Talk client. He pressed off the record and I was given an alert that said he had taken the conversation off the record. We talked about how co.. keep reading
Gmail + Talk (pre-review)
Although, I plan a full review of Gmail + Talk soon, I wanted to just point out that if you hit Gmail over SSL, you won't have any Talk features. Even if your account has Gmail + Talk already, you will only have those Talk features when accessing the regular http://mail.google.com/mail. I'm not sure.. keep reading
Do No Evil? Yeah, right.
Hey google, I just installed Earth on my work machine... can you please explain what the heck is going on here? Default options to set my default homepage search engine to google? Seriously, what the heck are you doing? That's nothing but evil, in my book. .. keep reading
Recovering Addict
I've been doing pretty well the whole "don't obsessively check my news reader" thing. The successful first step was definitely moving back to NetNewsWire so that I didn't have access to my up to date subscription list everywhere I was. The second and almost as important step was to remove the link t.. keep reading
