Tag: search

  • xkcd: Wikipedia is my brain [pic]

    Like many, I am a huge fan of the xkcd comic.  It speaks to my inner geek more than any other comic I have read.  Well, they posted a comic today that is funny because it is very true.  I used to be a wealth of useless facts but ever since I realized that the…

  • How geeks fight [cartoon]

    The cartoon known as The Joy of Tech has posted a rather funny cartoon showing how geeks fight.  Enjoy!

  • Get instant search in Firefox with InstantFirefox [video]

    The awesome crew over at Tekzilla has found a great little Firefox extension called InstantFirefox that brings Google’s new Instant Search functionality to Firefox.  You can now type in your address bar and get instant search results from various sites which is really cool!  Check out the video below for all the details.

  • Google Zeitgeist 2010: iPad, Chatroulette big winners

    Google has unveiled the Zeitgeist for 2010 that shows the winners and losers of search for the year. The big winners in search this year seem to be Chatroulette and the iPad.  They were the fastest risers this year.  The fastest falling search was swine flu. There are a ton of categories that organize the…

  • Tips of the Week #10

    Welcome to Tips of the Week #10!  Without further delay, here are all of the great tips and tricks I have found across the internet over the past week.  Browse the list and see if you find something interesting to you.  Feel free to share with us in the comments about which of these links…

  • Still banned by Google and it looks to stay that way

    So after not giving it much thought for the past couple of weeks, I decided to see if Google and the other search engines decided to reindex Global Geek News after our apparent banning from them.  I don’t want to go over all of the details again, but if you want to find out the…