Geek Shout

Courtesy of Rob Ousbey, an SEO specialists that runs various blogs, we get this sneak peek at a new Google feature that is being tested.
Google’s experimenting a search-as-you-type feature they call on a very small user base. When you start typing search term’s in Google’s textbox, it instantly takes you to the search results layout, [...]

Deskarma is a new website that targets the same users that you’d find on LinkedIn – professionals wishing to exchange business knowledge with other peers.
The website uses a karma-based points system; points can be earned by sharing valuable knowledge with other professionals. Thus Deskarma combines the social networking aspect of LinkedIn with content-rich pages, pages [...]

Most of us take the Internets for granted, some are acquiring collectibles for the day when the Internet will cease to exist and others claim to have invented it. While we feel this timeline failed to give Al Gore the credit he deserves and it also shows a pair of UTP cables and referring to [...]

The brits have done it again. They’ve given the opportunity for Volkswagen drivers to power their car through the stink of their defecation, which means most would never have to stop for gas again.
The modified Volkswagen Beetle is capable of running on biogas produced at a sewage plant in Bristol. The car itself has a [...]

Google, Verizon and AT&T have shown interest in offering faster access speeds to websites that pay for the privilege, conflicting with the wishes of the FCC to maintain net neutrality – the equality of data on the Internet.
“Any outcome, any deal that doesn’t preserve the freedom and openness of the Internet for consumers and entrepreneurs [...]

Students at UC Berkley built an exciting prototype device that can be used to instantly capture the 3D model of interiors and texture them using photographs. This backpack uses cameras and lasers as well as positional sensors that tell the backpack where it is located, since GPS technology indoors is not reliable.
Software then renders the [...]

Today Twitter hired its first ad sales execs, one jumped over from Facebook after 4 years with the social network, and one after being with Yelp for 5 years. But it’s not planning on stopping there, in fact as Twitter is constantly expanding and monetizing its traffic, it is also hiring aggressively. Their hiring campaign [...]

While space programs are constantly fighting gravity in an attempt to explore our universe, Michael Pritchard fought gravity his own way, with the ANYWAY spray.
What was the technological hold that causes the frustration of millions of housekeepers that wish to use sprays outside down? A spray titled to an angle at which the end of [...]

What’s Ytimg.com and why is it giving me a cookie is an increasingly common question as YouTube’s popularity keeps increasing over the years. To put it simple, ytimg.com is the domain where YouTube stores most of the thumbnails for its videos. If you have a cookie from ytimg.com, you need not worry.
If Adobe Flash is [...]

The first trailer of Top Gear USA, a spin-off of the widely popular British show Top Gear released its first trailer. This will give you a peek at the cast and format of the show.
Originally NBC was to produce Top Gear USA, however the pilot that was shot never made it on the air. This [...]