Archive for November, 2005

Google Analytics

Wednesday, November 16th, 2005

Google Analytics is a free re-branded Urchin Analytics, which Google bought in March this year, which previously costed $199/month.

Google Analytics tells you everything you want to know about how your visitors found you and how they interact with your site. You’ll be able to focus your marketing resources on campaigns and initiatives that deliver ROI, [...]

10 greatest web moments

Wednesday, November 9th, 2005

The Webby Awards has a list of the top 10 web moments that changed the world:

The Dotcom Boom and Bust (1995-2001)
The Drudge Report Breaks Lewinsky Scandal (1998)
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Named Time’s Man of the Year (December 1999)
Elections Worldwide (2004)
September 11th (2001)
Asian Tsunami (2005)
Napster Shut Down (July 2001)
Live 8 on AOL (July 2005)
Match.com Booms (2002)
SARS Virus [...]

HelpFox knows all

Tuesday, November 8th, 2005

HelpFox helps you find anything you can think of. When you search for a term you will get results to pages from a number of categories, including encyclopedia, news, links, blogs, shopping and more. Your search term will be highlighted in yellow in all search results.

HelpFox remembers your latest searches and you will also see [...]

Sony DSC-N1

Sunday, November 6th, 2005

Sony’s newest compact camera DSC-N1 can shoot pictures up to 8 Megapixels and has an impressive ISO 800 sensitivity. It also has a wide viewing angle 3″ touch screen LCD designed to act as both camera control and display.

Sony DSC-N1 digital camera lets you use functions like menu, playback, forward and reverse just by [...]

Nokia and Apple launch open source browser

Sunday, November 6th, 2005

Nokia unveiled an open source web browser built around the WebCore and JavaScriptCore components of Apple’s Safari Web Kit. It is also based on KHTML and KJS from KDE’s Konqueror open source project.
The new browser is intended to provide smartphone users with a better Web experience when browsing full Web pages on the Internet. It [...]

Search with Snap Beta

Saturday, November 5th, 2005

Snap is an excellent search engine that aims to get the search results that you really want. You can search the web, products, jobs, news and do an UltraSearch which lets you view multiple search results at once.
Instead of just relying on computer algorithms to rank search results, Snap also uses click-stream information from a [...]

Cool Chitika eMiniMals ads

Friday, November 4th, 2005

A lot of bloggers asked me about the cool ads that I use here on Geeky Corner. They are called Chitika eMiniMals and you can get them here or if you click on the banner below.

You can learn more about them by reading my posts in My Money Blog.

Keyboard Desktop Tidy

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

Do you want to keep your desk clear, and keep your secrets hidden? Desktop Tidy is a lot more than an ordinary keyboard. It’s a keyboard, exactly the same size and thickness as a standard keyboard, but you can actually store things in.

The Keyboard Desktop Tidy is the first ever real working keyboard that [...]

Ipod My Baby

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

What’s cuter than iPod? Your baby dressed as an iPod. On ipodmybaby.com you can order a pink, blue, or white baby “onesie” emblazoned with the signature iPod scroll wheel. The onesies are 100 percent cotton, come in three sizes (6-12, 12-18 and 18-24 months) and cost $15.95.

Working out for geeks

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005

People say that almost all geeks are in bad shape because they never work out. If this also goes for you than here is a short list to help you start working out:

Find someone to work out with.
Make it a scheduled thing.
Do something fun and strenuous before you lift weights.
When running or jogging, go all [...]