Archive for the ‘The Wild Wild Web’ Category

Is that website down for everyone or just me?

Friday, March 14th, 2008

How many times have you waited to call your ISP or hosting provider for tech support wondering if a site was genuinely down or if it’s just your internet connection failing you. Well wonder no more twitter.com developer Alex Payne has created a web tool to check just that. You can reach it at the incredibly descriptive url http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/ .
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Official Google Reader Blog: "We found it!”

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Official Google Reader Blog: “We found it!”

One of the things I’ve been disappointed in right from the beginning when using Google reader was the lack of any search functionality whatsoever. This was especially disappointing considering this is Google we’re talking about and search is their bread and butter. Well they finally did it, there is now search functionality in Google Reader!!
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300+ Tools and Resources For Firefox

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Mashable has posted an incredible list of over 300 useful Firefox extensions/tools. If you use Firefox you probably already use a couple on the list but there’s bound to be at least a few new ones you’ll find helpful.
So check it out at the link below
FIREFOX GOD: 300+ Tools and Resources For Firefox

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Streamy Beta

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Buzz about Streamy has been making it’s way around the web lately. It’s even been touted as a Digg killer by some. I recently had the good fortune to receive an invite to the closed beta of Streamy.

The first thing we need to get out of the way is the “Digg Killer” moniker. Streamy is by no account even a Digg competitor let alone a killer. Streamy’s all about targeted news.

Streamy Start Page

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Best Google Street View Picture Ever!

Tuesday, June 5th, 2007

Guy Peeing at the side of the road! You have to zoom all the way in to get a good view.

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