Play with hotspots at MSN Live Search
Thursday July 31, 2008
If you visit the home page of MSN Live Search today, you're going to notice a few changes: namely, hotspots. These hotspots can be found by moving your mouse ... Read More
Pandora Tips and Tweaks
Wednesday July 30, 2008
Pandora is one of the most useful sites on the Web today. It's your very own radio station - and you control what music shows up. Find out how ... Read More
Take a trip with RoadsideAmerica.com
Tuesday July 29, 2008
If you're taking a road trip in the United States anytime soon, you're definitely going to want to check out RoadsideAmerica.com, your "online guide to offbeat tourist attractions." Here are ... Read More
Ex-Google engineers have a new search engine - and it's Cuil
Monday July 28, 2008
Believe me, there are a lot of search engines out there (at least 100!). However, when former Google engineers decide to create a new search engine, I tend to pay ... Read More
The last lecture of Randy Pausch
Friday July 25, 2008
Randy Pausch, a Carnegie Mellon professor who became a Web phenomenon after delivering his last lecture in September 2007, died today after a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer. He ... Read More
Check out Google Maps walking directions!
Tuesday July 22, 2008
Google Maps has just added a fun (and extremely useful) new feature - walking directions. Simply type in the address you'd like to walk from and to, and you'll see ... Read More
Senior citizens on the Web could teach Senator McCain a thing or two
Monday July 21, 2008
What's hot in the search engines today? Emmy nominations!
Thursday July 17, 2008
I love to keep track of popular searches on the Web, and today, the absolutely hottest search has to be for Emmy nominations. Of course, today (July 17), the 60th ... Read More
Like satire? You'll love JibJab!
Wednesday July 16, 2008
One of my favorite sites on the Web is JibJab, a cartoon and video satire site. Some of their most popular offerings are:
This Land: President George W. Bush and ... Read More
Where do I find quotes by famous people?
Tuesday July 15, 2008
One of the questions I got by email this week was this:
Where do I find quotes by famous people?
There are PLENTY of places you can find great quotes from famous ... Read More
Missing some money? Try MissingMoney.com
Monday July 14, 2008
Did you know that you might be missing some money? How about bank accounts and safe deposit box contents, stocks, mutual funds, bonds, and dividends, uncashed checks and wages, Insurance ... Read More
Hurricane Bertha resources
Saturday July 12, 2008
Hurricane Bertha is quickly becoming one of the most popular search terms on the Web right now, and with good reason - it stands to affect a LOT of people. ... Read More
The iPhone 3g - a phenomenon on and off the Web
Friday July 11, 2008
In the past couple of weeks, I've watched with fascination as the frenzy for the new Apple iPhone - released today in 22 countries around the globe - has ... Read More
How do you refer to the Web?
Thursday July 10, 2008
Over the holiday weekend here in the States, I had the opportunity to eavesdrop listen to a variety of different conversations, some of which centered around the Web. I found ... Read More
The Top Twenty Reference Sites on the Web
Wednesday July 9, 2008
Whether you're looking for the average rainfall in the Amazon rainforest, researching Roman history, or just having fun learning to find information, you'll get some great help using my list ... Read More
Book Search Engines
Saturday July 5, 2008
Whether you're looking for a rare book, a used book, an audio book, or a comic book, chances are you can find it on the Web using one of ... Read More
Find Your Flight Information Online
Thursday July 3, 2008
Find flight information fast on the Web; you can track a specific flight, or see what the travel conditions are looking like at almost any airport in the world.
More ... Read More
Ten Ways to Find a Map on the Web
Wednesday July 2, 2008
Need a map? How about driving directions, an atlas, help with planning a walking route, or an auction close to you? You can find all these and more in ... Read More

