I Thought Google Learned Their Lesson With Buzz – Now They Force You to Use Google Search with Ugly Backgrounds

Jun 10, 2010 View Comments by Gilberto J Perera

This morning I fired up the Chrome browser to get online and check my Gmail and I was greeted by a slow loading Google home page with white text and shadow effects. A couple of seconds later a horrendous image appeared in the background. I knew Google was allowing you to customize your Google Search [...]

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11 Obscure Google Tricks You Didn’t Know Existed

Jan 21, 2008 View Comments by Gilberto J Perera

Many articles have been written on hacks, tips, etc over the number of ways and things that can be found using Google’s search platform. Just today I ran into an excellent post on lifehacker listing the Top 10 Obscure Google Search Tricks. The user response was immense and also full of [...]

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How to Use Google Your Way

Sep 11, 2006 View Comments by Gilberto J Perera

I use Google day in and day out. I use it for search, email, calendar, and recently spreadsheets. As a daily Google user I find it that it would be nice to able to customize certain aspects of my Google experience. How? You may ask. Well read on!

"Customize Google is a Firefox extension that [...]

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How to Use Google Grab to Find Your Favorite Pictures

Jul 06, 2006 View Comments by Gilberto J Perera

I really like Google’s Image Search, however when I’m searching for a specific picture I hate having to go through each page trying to find what I’m looking for. Well, I stumbled upon a little porgram – Google Grab developed by SAS21 which allows you to do image searches and download the results to [...]

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