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New wallpapers for your desktop


20 October 2008

Six background images for your computer.

Estimating upload and download times with Google Calculator


20 September 2008

While this won’t be news to some, most people still don’t know that you can use the standard Google search box as a sophisticated calculator and unit conversion tool. So if you type:
2 * 3
into the search box, you’ll get 6. Pretty handy, but nothing you couldn’t do easily with your desktop or computer calculator.
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The features you have vs. the features you use


12 September 2008

Of the 21 features on my phone, I use just five. Can’t someone make a phone without all the rest?

Estimated date of birth — an interaction design pattern


9 September 2008

How to avoid asking people for their date of birth when you don’t need it but still gain enough data to be able to produce meaningful age segmentations.

Book titles as search spam


23 June 2008

Giles Milton takes the biscuit and picks up a prize.