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Google Chrome pin tab (essential tip for Gmail users)
Google Chrome is so easy to use–and not that different from other web browsers–that I have never bothered to study the program or learn about its special features. However, today I came across something that I think is unique to … Continue reading
Keyboard shortcuts for Google Web Search (from Google Labs)
There’s no doubt about it, using a mouse is slower than using the keyboard. That’s why I prefer to use programs with decent support for keyboard shortcuts. Few web sites offer keyboard shortcuts, although they can be added to Google … Continue reading
How to change the Google navigation bar to white (not black)
In a recent article, I mentioned how Google has forced its users to accept a black navigation bar on its homepage. Since then, I’ve been wondering how I could go back to the previous style with or without the cooperation … Continue reading
How Emacs helped me learn to use Google Chrome
I have become so used to using Emacs as my main text editor that I’m now accidentally entering Emacs commands in other programs and finding that nothing (or something unexpected) happens. Earlier this week I pressed Ctrl+K (trying to “kill” … Continue reading
What is AdChoices? (Google Adsense)
I noticed how some websites are now displaying the AdChoices icon and logo, to replace the more familiar Ads by Google text. Here’s a screenshot taken from my own website, with the new elements highlighted. Interested to know more about … Continue reading
How to add the Google +1 button to your WordPress blog
Rather late off the mark, Google has launched its +1 button in response to the Like (or Recommend) feature in Facebook. The +1 button was added to Google search approximately three months ago and has allowed users to vote for … Continue reading