Category Archives: Search Engines

WordPress blogs now supports Pubsubhubbub protocol

WordPress blogs now supports Pubsubhubbub protocol – this is an important step that will lead to new and interesting innovative websites (you don’t have to spend millions $$ to do large scale near-realtime aggregation). //

EPIC 2014 – “The Googlezon video”

In the year 2014, The New York Times has gone offline. The Fourth Estate’s fortunes have waned. What happened to the news? If you have not seen this yet, have a look.. quite amusing; http://robinsloan.com/epic/ //

Create your “own” search engine with Google..?

As we know Google are very good at making people work for them for free and they’ve done it again. You can now create your “own” search engine searching only your topics of interest and with your look and feel and even “tags”/filters.. I created one to test it and it searches Java resources… my [...]

Don’t remember the name or artist of a song?

Just tap it!!  http://www.songtapper.com can recognise song names by you tapping it with a key on your computer! Its online, free and worked for me – twice! (and everyone knows I don’t have a musical bone in my body) //

Cool Marketing Initiative

Those marketeers at Sensis has some great ideas every now and then; www.searchforcleanerair.org Idea: for every search you perform using the search engine, the company will donate money to clean 100 grams of Co2 – which equals the emission from running your refridgerator for 12 hours . //

CitySearch is live!

CitySearch, Australias second largest entertainment portal, which I spent a long time being the architect for, has finally launched. Go to CitySearch //

Great idea – find similar sites

This site is very interesting; http://similicio.us //