What Are Your Top Pages?

Top pages can be described in various ways by bloggers – I’m talking about Google PageRank. These are the pages on your site people link to most, and pages you can get paid the most for. Previously we’ve had to install a PageRank toolbar and manually crawl through what we thought would be the top [...]

Here at Entropy we enjoy the odd game of Blackjack or Poker; but we don’t enjoy the casino’s – someone recently asked where we play and there are specific reasons for the places we do play, so I thought I’d share it with you – and no, there are no referral links or anything in [...]

If you’ve ever had a game collection you know about disc scratching – especially for any Xbox owners who’s Xbox’s enjoy to scratch the disks themselves… its also a problem with multi-dvd Xbox games in poor packaging. Essentially if you’ve played enough games you’ve had scratches – and you could use a quick fix – [...]

Sort Google Results By Date

Google has a hidden feature which allows you to sort its results by the date they were indexed, descending, allowing much more powerful search. Just add this string &as_qdr=d to the address bar and hit enter. You’ll get a custom drop-down box that lets you re-order results based on date. You’ll recognise it from the [...]

Microsoft Mesh Revealed

Microsoft’s Mesh went into beta last night, a new platform for synching files and folders between any Windows (R) device. Sign up for the beta here – its limited to 10,000 people. Mesh lets you set up a virtual desktop online, and connect different computers to it. Put any file into a Mesh folder and [...]

Download mp4 YouTube videos

Every now and again you come across something on YouTube that you have to have forever. Up until now you had to download the video in the, now common, .flv format. Here’s a website that allows you to add a bookmarklet to grab the video. In case you are not sure what I mean by [...]

iGoogle Gadget Sharing

iGoogle has allowed Gadget sharing for a while; but now it allows the content inside to be shared. For example, a sticky note can be shared with friends as read-only or as editable – allowing you to leave notes for each other. For more information, check out the Official Google Blog, or LifeHacker. Related articles [...]

You may have noticed that you can’t change the order of the tabs on your iGoogle homepage; well now you can with a nifty little trick picked up from LifeHacker – Google doesn’t offer a drag-and-drop method of reordering the tabs on your personalized iGoogle page, but you can manually move the tabs using an [...]

Google App Engine vs. Amazon

The Amazon suite of web services has been available for some time with an impressive uptake. The S3 product went down for a while earlier this year and made more obvious the role that they are playing in the newer generation web when looking at the amount of users that complained about the outage. Google [...]

CNET has a guide on how to GMail search like a real professional, with advanced parameters and a full explanation of how it works and what options there are. Check it out here. The first app I open and the last one I close each workday is Gmail. Even though I use the service’s labels [...]

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