by Wayne Hastings | Apr 1, 2010 | Google, Humor
Happy April 1. Google’s tip of the hat to Topeka shows on their home page today. The real prank would be using this to announce that Topeka is actually getting the Google Fiber project. Good job, Topeka er, Google.
by Wayne Hastings | Mar 16, 2010 | Google, Search Engine Optimization, Self Promotion
Back in October, I noticed that a Google search on my name placed this site in the number one position on the first page of results. Then a few days later, this site had slid back to about number three. I’m posting again to say that at least for now this site is...
by Wayne Hastings | Jan 21, 2010 | Android, Cellphone, Google
Back in mid-December, I started thinking seriously about upgrading my cellphone from the Blackberry 8073e to … something else. I’ve had a company-issued iPhone for a year or so, and it is cool, no doubt. But the AT&T service in my home doesn’t...
by Wayne Hastings | Dec 16, 2009 | Cellphone, Google, iPhone
I’m in the market for a new smartphone. As I look over the market for cellphones, I’m excited by what I see. But I’m disappointed in several areas. First, let me fill you in on some history. For many years, I used Samsung flip cellphones. They were...
by Wayne Hastings | Dec 11, 2009 | Browsers, Google, Humor
The Google love affair continues. Spotted this video ad for Google Chrome on TheNextWeb.
by Wayne Hastings | Dec 10, 2009 | Browsers, Google
The Google love affair continues. The Google Chrome browser, in beta, is lightweight and robust. Over the last two days, I’ve made Chrome my default browser. In that time, I’ve had no problems at all. None. By comparison, Firefox feels sluggish in normal...
