This week Google invited me to join a field trial for new search enhancements. The enhancements span both Gmail search and regular Google search, but the feature I’ve been using the most is the Gmail search component. Now searches pull results for Labels, Contacts, Emails, […]
I’ve been in the market for a new pair of boots for a while now and organizing my shopping search has been surprisingly difficult. What I really need is a cross-retailer way to temporarily store items that I’m considering in my quest for the perfect […]
Amazon Description Faded Text I was shopping on Amazon today and noticed something new. The last two lines of their description text before the “Show More” link gradually fades to grey. It emphasizes that there is more “hidden” text to be seen and is even […]
In this series, I take a look at Google Products I use nearly every day. Previously, I’ve posted about Knowledge Graph, Business Photos, and Tab to Search. Feature #4: Wikipedia Map Layer Recently, I was turning on the Google Maps Traffic layer when I noticed a “Wikipedia” […]
In this series, I take a look at Google Products I use nearly every day. Previously, I’ve posted about Knowledge Graph and Business Photos. Feature #3: Tab to Search Chrome is my default browser because I love doing Google searches straight from the address bar, but […]