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Google Gaydar Now Active

Yes, that title is correct.  Google has not made any announcement that I’ve heard about regarding this, but you can actually type a query into the search engine to find out what Google’s “gaydar” has determined. Here’s my test of the latest Google Gaydar functionality: So there you have it.  Perhaps it’s accurate, perhaps it’s [...]

Google’s Les Paul Logo/Theme

So today Google put up a Les Paul theme for their new logo.  And it’s interactive!  I’m a guitarist, so I played with it a bit and found out this about it.  All the “strings” are corded so that the notes go up as you play downwards.  The reverse of what a normal guitar tablature [...]

April Fool’s Day – YouTube 1911

It’s April Fool’s Day! So everything’s very serious, of course. Found some interesting new developments from Google, though.

Danny Sullivan is Funny

He runs his blog Daggle, and occasionally has amusing bits to share. I found one to share.

Google’s April Fools Pranks for 2010

Google may or may not do 2010 April Fools pranks. But if they don’t, there are some nice advances for the day.

iPod, meet iPad

The latest toy from Apple is half laptop half iPod. It looks like they’re taking things up a notch, we’ll see how it does.

Google Knows What Your Boyfriend/Girlfriend is Thinking

Whether it’s for marketing use or just because you’re curious, knowing how to use Google to get in people’s heads can be very effective.

Google New Year Easter Egg

Google does sneaky things sometimes. Easter eggs on sites can be cool.

Google’s Christmas Present

Google is giving back for the holidays in 2009.

Power of Suggestion on Google’s Search Line

Google suggests things for you as you type. But you can find search strings more powerfully, if you know how.

Google Goggles – Search By Photo

Google Goggles lets you take a picture and have it analyzed automatically. It looks quite cool.