Tumblr just added a feature to redirect http://yourdomain.com/+ to your google plus account. Neat idea. You can do it yourself in .htaccess. Just add: Redirect 301 /+ {insert your profile url here} Check it: ohryan.ca/+ Thanks to Isaac Lewis
Category: Google
The Little Things: Google+ Notifications
Google+ lets you respond to notifications right inside the notification dropdown menu. The notification bar is present at the top of all Google pages...pure genius!
Canadian Tech Roundup – Episode 6 – Shaw, CES, Do Not Call List
[podcast]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/480185/podcasts/CanadianTechRoundup-EP6.mp3[/podcast] Shaw introduces bandwidth overages and 25% reduction in bandwidth caps CES and Canada CRTC Fines Xentel and Bell for calling number on Do Not Call List City of Vancouver Calls out CRTC on behalf of residents New wireless startups capturing 1/3rd of new customers Top 10 Facebook trends in Canada 2010 Google Zietgiest Canada … Continue reading Canadian Tech Roundup – Episode 6 – Shaw, CES, Do Not Call List
Google Earth features 3D Winnipeg buildings
Yesterday I noticed that maps.google.com now features a built in Google Earth plugin, was pleasantly surprised to see a few Winnipeg buildings presented as 3D models.
Google Chrome, Now More Piratey
Sometime in the past 24hrs my copy of Google Chrome updated to version 6. Along with a more native UI, it now sports a bold red skull and cross bones when you visit a site with an unverified SSL certificate. How awesome is that?!