Archive for 2007/09


Search Engines: Smplr Web Search

Search page Smplr is a web search command line tool. Using one input box, enter your query, prefaced by a snippet that directs the search to a particular site—very similar to the much-celebrated (and much more configurable) YubNub. For example, film:Dragon Wars will search IMDB, bt:Ubuntu will search the Pirate Bay, and terms without […]

GYM Wars: In an attempt to catch up to Google, Microsoft …

In an attempt to catch up to Google, Microsoft will be rolling out improvements to their Live.com web search engine over the coming weeks.

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Single Inbox: Manage All Your Social Networks via Email

PR guy Steve Rubel uses his Gmail account to interact with all his favorite social networking apps (like Twitter and Facebook.) Using email settings and some feed trickery, Rubel doesn’t have to go to those sites to get or post updates—it all happens in his inbox. The other day we posted about Fuser, […]