Google have been offering Free public DNS for a while name, DNS stands for Domain Name Server and is the service that transforms names like techspotting.org into an IP address so that computers can understand them and reach the website you wish to view. Google claim their DNS servers are the fastest around and will [...]
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Google DNS
August 2nd, 2011 
KJS 
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Tags: domain name server, Google DNS, IP Address, IP Addresses, IPv4, IPv6 
1 Comment »Google+ Native iPhone App Released – Is it Crashing for you?
July 19th, 2011 KJS Google have released the native iPhone app for their new social network Google+ you can download it from the App store. Tech’s are not impressed with the App so far on Google+ I have seen the following comments: Robert Scoble Kevin Rose has also reported problems… Technorati Tags: app, Crashing, Google, Google Plus, IOS, iPhone, [...]
Google Chrome speed test video
May 5th, 2010 KJS Google Chrome speed test video, the final version! Awesome video, proving that Chrome is faster then a speeding potato, pink paint and lightening! Creative stuff! Google used a MacBook Pro with Windows installed, a modified 24″ Asus monitor and a camera that can record up to 2700 FPS! Oh an in case your wondering, “how [...]
Chrome Beta released – Super Fast
May 5th, 2010 KJS Google have released a super fast version of Chrome Beta, you can grab it from here. I have been running it on W7 for the last… Hour! So far so good, and yes it VERY fast, noticeably faster than the previous version of Chrome. Google claim a 30 – 35% increase in performance in the new Chrome [...]
Google Chrome speed test video (the making of)
May 5th, 2010 KJS Yeah well, what can I say about this… Interesting approach Google! Slightly mental? But looked fun to make! The tesla coil reminded me of Red Alert!! I think they might have got this idea from the Honda advert… Still at least it proves that Chrome is faster than a spud fired through a grater! Technorati Tags: cool, Google [...]
Posted in Google, Web Broswers Tags: cool, Google Chrome speed test, Making Of, spud, Video No Comments »Google Chrome PageRank Extension
May 3rd, 2010 KJS If like me you were not using Google Chrome or Chromium as your web browser as you wanted to see sites Page Rank instantly in your browser, then your prayers have been answered! Check out this simple Google Page Rank & Alexa display bar that sits in the top right hand corner of Chrome and displays [...]
Posted in Google, Web Broswers Tags: Chrome Pagerank Plugin, Google Chrome, Pagerank Extension 1 Comment »Google Apps vs Exchange
April 2nd, 2010 KJS Having spoken to my clients and got them to list of the most popular MS Exchange features I have compiled a direct comparison with Google Apps to see if the feature that MS Exchange provides are possible in Google Apps. At the end of the document I have listed ‘Things I hate about MS Exchange” [...]
Google Apps pros & cons for business
April 2nd, 2010 KJS I run a small IT Consultancy and we have been toying with the idea of using Google Apps for our Mail and our Calendaring using the Premium service Google offer. We will not be using Google for storing of our data or for Google Apps office replacements. Here is the pro’s and cons of Google [...]
Google taking over the world?
April 1st, 2010 KJS After watching an episode of Digg Nation the other day called “Googleopoly” (ep above) where Kevin & Alex were chatting about Google turn based GPS & Google taking over the world… and it got me thinking… The Google reef is getting rather large now, to the point I am searching on Google, in my Google [...]
Posted in Google Tags: Android, Apps, Chrome, dns, Docs, Gmail, Google, Google Beer, gps, Gtalk, Street View 9 Comments »
