Change Your Homepage When Creating a Google Account
Internet Explorer is the only important browser that doesn’t use Google as the default search engine, so Google tries to convince users to install Google Toolbar, switch to Chrome or at least set...
View ArticleGoogle Quick View
Google Search for mobile has a new feature called “Quick View“. Right now, it only shows up for Wikipedia results and it allows users to load search results almost instantly. “Quick view is an...
View ArticleGapless Internet and Google Fiber
“A gapless album is a type of album in which some or all of the tracks are intended to be heard seamlessly without any pause. Instead of individual tracks being separated by a brief moment of silence,...
View ArticleChrome Viewer for Microsoft Office Documents
Last year, Google acquired Quickoffice, a mobile app for editing Microsoft Office files. The app is still available and it’s not free. It’s probably the only mobile Google app that’s not free (there’s...
View ArticleNo More Quick View in Google Search
The latest Google Search update removed a very useful feature: quick view. The link was displayed next to PDF files and Microsoft Office files and allowed you to open them in the Google Drive Viewer....
View ArticleError 404 (Not Found)!!1
Jack Fellows, a reader of this blog, asked a question about Google’s 404 error page: “Google changed their 404 error pages a couple of years ago now, and yet the title still says (and has from day 1)...
View ArticleDownload and Sync Google Fonts to Your Computer
Google’s Web Fonts are really popular. Google created a directory of open source fonts that anyone can use, they’re hosted by Google and it’s easy to embed them. The most popular font is Open Sans,...
View ArticleGoogle Image Search Shows the Images From a Page
There are many extensions and applications that let you see all the images from a web page. Another way to do that is to use Google Image Search. Search for [site:URL], where URL is the address of the...
View ArticleWhen Did You Create Your Gmail Account?
Here’s a simple way to find when you’ve created your Gmail account. You can always find the oldest message from your account by visiting this page https://mail.google.com/mail/#all/p1000000: you’ll get...
View ArticleNuevos terminales Xiaomi en el horizonte
Hasta la fecha, Xiaomi ha contado como éxito cada lanzamiento que ha hecho al mercado, pues las unidades de sus dispositivos se agotaban en minutos. Sin embargo, la producción no era del todo elevada y...
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