Category Archives: google

How to disable or enable Google Instant Search

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Ajo Paul

Google’s latest innovation in search Instant search is out. It displays the results below as you type in the search box area. To enable or disable google instant search, there is a nice small little link on the right side … Continue reading →

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Ubuntu clive http 404 error solution.

Posted on August 5, 2010 by Ajo Paul

Update: For 11.04′s clive version 2.2.13, the youtube video URLs are throwing the following error. error: no match: `(?-xism:fmt_url_map=(.*?)&)’ and the solution for this is to pick the package from Ubuntu 11.10 oneiric which is of version 2.2.25-2 as of … Continue reading →

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Google Webmaster Tools : Verification procedure for a Blogger account.

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Ajo Paul

To use the Google Webmaster Tools for your blog, you must first add your blog and allow it to be self verified. This way you tell google, that this ‘site’ is indeed yours. For a blogger account, the help is … Continue reading →

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Gmail Inbox preview while gmail is loading

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Ajo Paul

New in gmail labs allows you to preview your inbox when gmail is loading. Useful, if you have a little slow connection. Your anxiety of which mails you are about to open will be served too.:) Just goto gmail -> … Continue reading →

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Download videos from youtube.com

Posted on January 24, 2007 by Ajo Paul

Update: On Ubuntu a better approach to download youtube videos from command line is using clive. It has options to download the best available format for the video using the -f option. Also a to download videos directly from the … Continue reading →

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