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Win a free iPod – 1/50 chance of winning

I’m giving away an iPod Shuffle, special limited edition from Armand Morin’s BigSeminar X. All you have to do in order to enter is post a reply to this thread on GoogleCommunity.com. Contest closes when we hit about 50 entries, so you’ll have a 1/50 chance of winning.

Da Vinci Code Quest on Google

Well, I took a few minutes and did Day 1 of the Da Vinci Code puzzle on Google. It seems really strange to me that they’re doing something like this. But that’s about all I have to say about this. The puzzle is an easy modified Sudoku. Instead of boxes, they’re regions, whose shapes actually…Continue Reading…

Google Community Temporarily Offline

Update: website is online at temporary location googleboard.com. Alright, I just got off a 21:13 minute phone call with GoDaddy support. The domain was accidentally charged back, and thus the receipt was canceled and the domain was removed from my account. This was a mistake. I decided to pay the $50 chargeback fee and the…Continue Reading…

Free Analytics from Google

Looks like Google’s making good use of their acquisition of Urchin. Like Picasa and Keyhole, Google is turning acquired products into products of their own by applying a Google flavor and then reducing the price (because they can). And having the name of Google behind it is likely to make the new Google Analytics one…Continue Reading…

Scammer Steals Moderator Account

dude66, one of the moderators on my Google Community forum, apparently had his account stolen and thus deleted all of the posts in the Books forum as well as some of those from the Games forum.

Many things

..have happened in the past few days. I shuffled around some sites, created a donate page for the solar car project, and snapped up gsearchblog.com. Dunno, I just like doing stuff like that. I’ve also tried some new AdSense placements, specifically, on Invision Plus. The problem with a forum community is that they retaliate against…Continue Reading…