This graphic from Pingdom (via Rotorblog), shows how Google was once a lowly start-up in a Yahoo world. Now look at our little Google, all grown up..well a teenager at any rate. It goes to show how a company with a real vision can truly climb to the heights of success, just look how Google has grown since it opened back in 1998. I'm excited
Image by Randy Zhang via Flickr
Alright I thought I'd jump in on this hot topic: Google Chrome becomes Google Chrome OS.
If Microsoft weren't afraid of Google before, I'm sure they are beginning to take notice now.
The biggest difference between Windows and the Chrome OS that I get being an 'intermediate' geek is that Windows runs
Sumo Paint is an exciting Web App Clone of Photoshop.
Whether you're a PhotoShop fan or not this service is definitely gonna be hot.
You can save and edit pictures in your sumopaint account, or on your computer - your choice. It's basically does for graphic design what google documents does for word processing.
Give it a try: Click here
Posted November 24th, 2008 by Patrick Curl in category
Internet
Don't count out MSN for a large traffic surge!
Everyone is trying to get more traffic. Anyone would love to have their website rank #1 on google.
Google can surely send a typhoon of free traffic, and it is highly targeted traffic, and can greatly improve any business.
The problem though with google is that everybody and their
Posted November 8th, 2008 by Patrick Curl in category
Internet
Actually, Craigslist has signed an agreement with 40 state attorney generals to combat Prostitution. It appears that prositution via Craigslist has become a big deal.
People are now required to submit a valid phone number, and credit card to post to the erotic services area of Craigslist. Of course they will be charged. Gotta pay the
Ping.fm is my new best friend, and it should be yours too!
What is ping.fm?
"Ping.fm" is a service that allows you to post to all your microblogs and social networks at once. "Ping.fm" is a much more efficient way to post.
We all have many friends and contacts across the many multiple social networks. Some friends are only on one or two
I launched this blog a year ago this month, and when I first launched it my primary focus was to make money. I've learned a lot in that year, and made many mistakes. I actually gave up on this blog for about 7 months.
I came back to it on March 15th of this year. In fact I had lost all the previous posts, I'd done and had to start
I heard this story on the radio today, and thought it was quite funny.
Some guy named Bernie Peng, spent an entire month reprogramming his girlfriend's favorite game (Bejewelled). When she reached a certain point level it showed a special wedding proposal screen and a ring.
Awestruck at what he'd done she of course said yes.
Popcap the
Apparently the four biggest internet companies are at it again, everyone would love to be google, of course google would love to acquire everyone else.
Microsoft wants yahoo to be their love child, but Yahoo is like, I dunno Aol is kinda cute, and I might be crushin' on google too.. I think we could make cute babies.
Here's a short overview