The Tutor on May 12th, 200863 signs you’re addicted to Google and the Church of Search
After reading Mark’s post the other day and announcing I can easily survive without Google I realized something — I’m really probably one of the biggest Google addicts on the planet.
Seriously, each item below came right off the top of my head! Are you as big an addict?
You have a Tivo wish list keyword […]
Peter Jalbert on Apr 23rd, 2008Checking out the iGoogle “Grass” Theme
If you have a GMail account, good for you. With that single account, you are also given many tools to access, just like iGoogle. We’ve featured iGoogle here before but I’d like to show you now a specific theme I’m enjoying, which is a particularly enjoyable theme this season. It’s The Grass theme. […]
Mark O'Neill on Nov 6th, 2007Jazz up your iGoogle page with custom themes
By Mark O’Neill
One of the best features brought out by Google has been the iGoogle customised homepage and this has led to an outburst of creativity as people vie to see who can come up with the best homepage theme.
If you are new to the iGoogle scene, the first place to check out for themes […]
Peter Jalbert on Oct 25th, 2007Google Finance Tab in iGoogle
This for those of you who swear by Google Finance to watch the financial market or your favorite companies:
iGoogle just added a Google Finance Tab. Here’s a guide on how to get your Google Finance tab and brief tour on what you will see.
First, point your browser to [http://tinyurl.com/yqgnqd]. This will point you to a […]
Peter Jalbert on Oct 11th, 2007The New Google Desktop: Desktop Gadgets on iGoogle
In my previous post I have shown how the Google Desktop team has streamlined the user experience in Google Desktop’s newest beta version. Features are explained better in a much clearer way and were made to be more discoverable by the users. The level of attention to details has made Google desktop an even more […]
Peter Jalbert on Oct 8th, 2007The New Google Desktop 5.5 Beta: It’s in the Details
Last week in its Team Blog and in the Official Google Blog, the Google Desktop team announced the availability of the new Google beta version of Google Desktop. In the official announcement, the feature being touted the most is the ability to add Google Desktop gadgets to your iGoogle page, but there are a lot […]
Peter Jalbert on Oct 3rd, 2007iGoogle Themes: Themed Tabs
When iGoogle Themes first rolled out it was received with enthusiasm. I was one of those that changed my theme…then again…and again.
Changing themes is very easy all you need to do to change your theme from Classic to something else is to Click on Select Theme, click on the theme that appeals to you, and […]
Peter Jalbert on Jul 16th, 2007Personalizing Google Maps
When Google Maps launched in 2005, it awed a lot of people because of the drag and drop capability that was then unheard off in the mainstream mapping services. The marriage of that UI wizardry and a satellite view, along with other excellent features, proved to be an excellent pair to wow the early […]
Peter Jalbert on May 24th, 2007Creating Tabs on iGoogle
Earlier, we had discussed how to personalize your Google Search Page using iGoogle. As mentioned, there is a feature that allows you to add tabs to your personalized page. The tabs feature is useful when your main page is already too crowded and you want to add more gadgets to your iGoogle “page”. I particularly […]
Peter Jalbert on May 21st, 2007Personalize Your Web Search Experience With iGoogle
Back in the early days, Google and Yahoo! were not the search engine giants that they are right now. You would probably remember the portals and directories during their heyday–MetaCrawler, Netscape, AskJeeves, Excite, and the like. It’s only later on that the two aforementioned companies have grown to be the top two in the search […]



