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4 Jul, 2011
Google+ profiles as of now have a very long and difficult to remember URLs. Google has plans for launching vanity URLs very soon but many of you may not be very patient about that. If you want to have a vanity URL for your Google+ profile for now, you can get one from Gplus.to.
3 Jul, 2011
Wouldn’t you love to get Google+ notifications instantly even if you are on another tab on your browser? Well with Surplus, you can have quick Google+ notifications. Surplus is a chrome extension for getting Google+ notifications on your Chrome browser.
2 Jul, 2011
Friend Circles on Google+ let you manage your friends and filter them into different groups. A week hasn’t passed by after the launch of Google+ and the guys at Facebook have already come up with a similar tool for Facebook. Circlehack is a tool created by some engineers at Facebook which is pretty much like the Circles in Google+. Circlehack is the circles for Facebook.
27 Jun, 2011
Google have recently launched their own laptop in an attempt to offer an alternative to the might of Microsoft and Apple. All data will be stored on secure internet servers which Google claim will increase the level of security as your work will be safe even if the laptop is stolen.
23 Jun, 2011
Scaling up link building efforts is something that every webmaster wishes that they could find the time to do. However it is not something that is easily accomplished, and the days of submitting to endless amounts of article directories are now completely over with as the Google algorithm update called Panda totally wiped that Internet marketing stagey off of the board.
2 Jun, 2011
Google wants to make the Google +1 ubiquitous on the web and thus lets webmasters to embed the button on pages throughout their website. You can easily add the plus one button to any page on your website by simply using the code snippet provided by Google for various sizes. There is also a Wordpress plugin for the same. But what if you want to add Google +1 button to Wordpress homepage? Well, its easy and you just need to modify the standard code a bit.
22 May, 2011
What if you want to tell the world who is behind your site? You may say outright that there is already the about page to tell people about who is behind a website. But there are things that may not be suitable to include in the About page and everyone may not be interested in it. So, to tell other humans about who built a website or who is behind it, there is an easy solution: the humans.txt file.
13 May, 2011
The define command on Google shows you the definitions for your query from different sources like Wikipedia, Answers.com etc. For “Define:query” search, Google used to show a separate page with just the definitions from different sources. But now the definitions also show up on the main search results.
7 May, 2011
Google Image Search has started underlining the most recent images. For the most recently uploaded images on the web, you’ll now see an inset that tells the number of days ago, the images were uploaded.
24 Apr, 2011
Google Maps is updated frequently aided with contributions from people all over the world. Do you wish to see how people are editing Google Maps around the world? Google Maps Maker lets you see how Google Maps is being edited in realtime.