Category Archives: web2.0

Google in Maori

August 6, 2008 – 2:28 pm

On the Offiical Google Blog, a much more informative post has been made about the effort and work that has been done to get Google in Maori off the ground and exactly who should take credit for this hard work. Since I posted about it, I have received a rather large number of hits; so […]

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new Facebook opt-in?

August 1, 2008 – 1:22 pm

I noticed when I went to log into Facebook today that I may optin to using the new interface. Unfortunately, doing so had no effect what so ever and I could not find a way of opting in once logged in.
I discovered that if you are having issues opting in to the new facebook user […]

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Cuil, I’m sorry

July 28, 2008 – 11:34 pm

I was too quick to criticise, as usual. As soon as I had finished writing my last post, Cuil search was go again.

However there does seem to be some funniness around the file types; Microsoft CAB downloads seem to be expanded and the PHP generated PNG image seems to be in some sort of encoding. […]

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Cuil - We’ll be back

July 28, 2008 – 11:12 pm

Tonight/Today, the news around the technology blogosphere is all about Cuil; In my feeds…
New Search Engine Cuil Takes Aim At Google

…reports that Cuil (pronounced ‘Cool’), a startup founded by the husband-and-wife team of Stanford professor Tom Costello and former Google search architect Anna Patterson, is launching a new search engine today that claims to index […]

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Twitter a little tired

July 25, 2008 – 12:53 pm

Who was saying that Twitter was scaling well? Perhaps nobody, but it looks like things were getting a little tough for them today.

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