Tag Archives: Google

RSS feeds in Google search results

I’ve been noticing lately that some Google search results are really links to a site’s RSS feed.
As a “blogger”1 with an RSS feed of my own, you’d think I’d be keen on this idea, but no. It’s a really poor idea for all concerned.
From the point of view of someone doing a search, it is [...]

Google by text message service

This is not only very neat from a geek point of view, it’s also useful and relatively inexpensive.
Google’s 46645 text-messaging service can fetch much more than phone numbers. It can also send you the weather report (in the body, type, for example, “weather sacramento”), stock quotes (“amzn”), where a movie is showing nearby (type “flushed [...]