Experimental search under experiments?

Google's shortcut search experiment seems to be under maintenance or something, 'cause it ain't working as it is supposed to.A few weeks ago, I released a Firefox search plugin to trigger it from the search bar, and today I discovered that the shortcuts are not working as expected: keyboard keys J and...

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(Google's) Free the airwaves (what about other countries?)

I've heard about freeing the airwaves, a Google initiative (with it's own dedicated website) that will help achieve wireless broadband nationwide Internet, taking advantage of unused airwaves between broadcast TV channels. The Federal Communication Commission in the US has a pending decision concerning...

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Personalized Google top bar

I like the way Google links to more of their services at the top, but I think it will be more useful if it was personalized and linked to what each user uses the most, based on clicks or user logins to each particular service.For example: if the services I use the most are gMail, Calendar and Reader,...

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gMail's 7

I don't know exactly when, but a few days ago, I noticed Google Mail (as it is called in Germany) had reached a new Integer: 7 GB. That is seven thousand mega bytes. I remember when we only had 2 MB in hotmail...What will happen to the the additional storage Google is currently offering once gMail reaches...

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adSense for Feeds

I am starting to get serious about Google adSense (an advertising revenue program you can implement in your website or blog), with my not so new site: Academic Lozbo, in which by the way, the template is still in beta, though it already offers a couple of posts.So I started optimizing every little detail,...

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Google Reader updates me on the world

It's not just Google Reader, it could actually be any reader, but for me, it was particularly this free Google service that helped me.I know what happens in México, even if I'm living in Germany. I don't have to buy a newspaper, or watch TV. It's all online... Though I must admit I have been never too...

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