I just discovered another neat little functionality in Google. Just type in the name of a movie and the word ‘movie’ behind it, and you can conveniently get showtimes. Neat.
Over the years, and especially since its IPO last year, Google has turned from a geeky startup to the 800-pound gorilla in Silicon Valley. Many people are debating whether Google is becoming too ambitious and too powerful. It’s going to be interesting to see if it can avoid Microsoft’s fate and remain the public’s darling, [...]
There’s never a shortage of stories about the mighty Google… Two interesting BusinessWeek articles here and here. Good reads.
Mountain View is getting free city-wide WiFi coverage, courtesy of Google. How cool is that. I hope more cities will follow suit soon. I travel a lot, and it still amazes me how backward the WiFi infrastructure is in most countries (including the US). You would think that at least at major airports, there should [...]
So Google Base went live. I like the idea and am pretty excited about the possibilities… even though you could argue that it’s really nothing new – it’s a bunch of readily available services thrown into one application… Take a dose of Craigslist, a splash of Ebay, a little del.icio.us, and a few other ingredients [...]