Nov. 29, 2006
Trying to get relevant search results
If a person really needs to read the specific topic on a page, a small information link brings
up the relevant information to the user. There is also a "plus" (+) sign that that will generate a
larger image of the relevant page.
Nov. 28, 2006
Radio ads from Google? Why not...
Google only has a few weeks left to announce the debut of its radio advertising product
before the year is over. Google is reportedly actively pitching its Google Audio Ads to
advertisers. Needless to say, some advertisers are getting very impatient, especially as
the Christmas and Holiday period is rapidly approaching, and many retailers will either
make it, or break it...
Nov. 28, 2006
Google discovered a security flaw in its search appliances
One way Internet users can protect themselves against attacks that attempt to exploit the flaw
in the Google appliances is to fully inspect hyperlinks. The rigged links would be very long,
according to security experts.
Nov. 27, 2006
Google disapproves of flat-rate access to mobile broadband services
Hoffman added "I think a lot of people in Silicon Valley are agitating to work out how do we
take the dam down faster?" Earlier in November, three mobile operators launched a service which
gives users flat-rate access to mobile broadband services. Analysts believe this is an indication
that the mobile industry has realised that it can't keep its customers trapped in "walled gardens"
where they can't freely access Internet services independently of those authorised by the operator.