Simplicity with Google’s flight search engine
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: September 14, 2011Filed under: Alternative News
When it comes to booking a flight it can become a bit overwhelming sometimes, which is due to the amount of different services available to the traveler. What service should you trust and use? This job has become a whole…
Google Instant Previews Review: Compare / Find Results
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 10, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
In an effort to make the search engine a greater tool, Google has come up with Instant Previews, which is designed to make searching the Internet much faster. The new feature was announced yesterday and although it seems a little…
Google Instant Search Blacklist: List of banned terms
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: September 30, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Google Instant Search has certainly made things much easier when searching for something, but there are certain words that have been banned. Some words that come from the adult industry have certainly made that blacklist, while others will come as…
Google Birthday Doodle: Where will you be in 12 years?
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: September 27, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Today is the 12th birthday of search engine giant Google, so you may have noticed their special doodle on the homepage. The company started back in 1998 and in those 12 years, has gone on to beat the competition out…
Google’s 5 Project 10 to the 100 Winners: Final five ideas
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: September 27, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
There are two things that you will notice on the Google homepage today, the new Doodle to celebrate the search engine’s 12th birthday, and the $10M to the 5 Project 10^100 winners message below the search bar. Upon further investigation,…
Wolfram Alpha: The online computational knowledge engine
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: May 19, 2009Filed under: Computers, Software
Many of you have heard of Wolfram Alpha and have often wondered what it is. Well we can tell you that it is an online computational knowledge engine, which calculates answers for searches that already exists, so nothing like Google…
Ask.com launch Ask Kids site
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: August 27, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
Ask.com have now launched their popular Ask Kids site, Ask have also released the results of a survey that are shocking to us. It seems that 43% of US parents have admitted that they have done their children’s homework for…
Google starts DoubleClick Integration with AdSense
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: August 8, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
Just months after Google had purchased DoubleClick; the search engine giant has already started the integration process. Those that will benefit from the technology will be Google’s AdSense content network; frequency capping and view-through conversion reporting will be the first…
New Search Engine Cuil: Comparison to Google & Microsoft
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 28, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
We spoke this morning about the new Cuil search engine, which has been started up by a former Google employee and her husband. Now we would like to take a further look at this new search engine and see how…
Microsoft ends Yahoo takeover bid
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 25, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
Microsoft executives have said that they have now ended their bid to takeover Yahoo, which means that they will now have to find other ways to gain ground in online search. Microsoft Corp. executives have now ruled against a acquisition…
Microsoft and Yahoo discuss takeover: Will it happen
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 14, 2008Filed under: Alternative News
It is well known that Microsoft wish to purchase Yahoo, however the first stab at buying Yahoo did not go well for Microsoft. Since then both companies have met again over the possibility of a Microsoft takeover. As I mentioned…
Google and Nokia Join Together
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: February 12, 2008Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones
It has been announced today by Google and Nokia that they will be teaming up together, they will start with the Nokia N96, Nokia N78, Nokia 6210 Navigator and Nokia 6220 classic, Google search will be added to other handsets…
