January 21, 2013
Is there such thing as free? Known as the worlds favorite search engine, Google is your go to for all of life’s curve balls for free. Whether you are a lost traveler, a frugal marketer, an entertainment fanatic, social butterfly, or always down to business, Google has you covered. But what they really mean ...
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August 9, 2012
If you have ever been to the popular search engine Google, you sometimes notice that it changes the look every once in a while. The Google image that changes is called the Google Doodle, and is changed fairly frequently depending on what is going on. Since the Olympics began, it has changed everyday depending ...
April 25, 2012
So Google’s at it again, being innovative as they always are. This time the buzz is all about their new augmented-reality project labeled “Project Glass”. It’s no secret that Google has been making significant advances into the development of artificial intelligence, and integrating it in our daily lives with their X Labs Division. ...
March 15, 2012
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the art and process of publishing and marketing information to improve the visibility and rank of a website or a web page in search engines such as Google, Yahoo! Search, and Microsoft Bing. As an Internet marketing strategy, SEO professionals have to consider how search engines work, what people search ...
January 4, 2012
Facebook and Twitter are at the top of the food chain of social networking. Rafe Needleman makes predictions for all social networks for 2012. Google+, Yelp, and mobile social networking are making an impact but how great of one? How will social networking affect the presidential election this year? Mobile social networking is growing ...
December 23, 2011
TNW has an interesting article about the business dealings of Hulu and its potential buyers. Amazon, Yahoo and Dish Network have made moves to buy Hulu. However, Google now wants Hulu. Hulu is expected to be bought for up to $2 billion for its subscription and rights to exclusive content by either Amazon, Yahoo ...
October 19, 2011
As if Google didn’t already have their hand in everything that we use already, they recently unveiled a flight search service. They hope join other airfare-shopping services like Kayak, Travelocity, and Expedia. This service comes to us following their July 2010 purchase of ITA Software. Before Google bought it, ITA Software sold flight information to ...
September 26, 2011
Developers looking to learn HTML5 should check out Chrome Experiments, a series of HTML5 examples that show off what the language is capable of. Some of the examples are hard to believe that they were done in a simple programming language, but they are awesome. The site in general is really more of a testing ...
September 23, 2011
It seems that Google launched a quite useful service last year, but I just found out now. It consists of a URL shortener. The idea is to simplify the address to the form “http://goo.gl/o1uz4”, which is equivalent to “http://trileafdesigns.com/blog/”. Another useful feature is that if you add “.info” at the end of the shortened URL ...
August 23, 2011
I have no idea what Google’s game is, or what they’re trying to prove. Maybe they actually just want to help people, or maybe they want to have people depend on them. Google has an impressive webfont library that’s expanding every time I use it. It currently has 222 fonts as of this writing, and ...