Archives for August 6th, 2008

WrapUp: Hulu in HD, Better Gmail 2 Updated, and More

Welcome to the WrapUp by CyberNet. This is a collection of news stories and tips that we have collected over the last few days, but never got around to writing about. Don't forget to send in your own tips, or just leave a comment on this page if you think you've got something we should include.

August 6th, 2008
WrapUp: Hulu in HD, Better Gmail 2 Updated, and More

Google MP3 Search Available in China

We've been wondering when Google was going to get into the music game, and it appears as though they're diving in head-first starting today. The only catch is that the service is only available in China. Users outside of China will need to use a China proxy if they want to gain access to the site.

August 6th, 2008
Google MP3 Search Available in China

How StumbleUpon Works…

In the past we've said how much we enjoy StumbleUpon. It's a great way to find new sites, and it's a definitely a great way to pass the time by when you're bored or have a few minutes to spare. We've even used it to find new tips and sites to share here on CyberNet. It has always worked like a charm, so we've never really put much thought into how it works.

August 6th, 2008
How StumbleUpon Works…

Mozilla’s Concept Video Reminds Me of…

On Monday Mozilla Labs introduced a new concept series where people can submit their ideas, mockups, and demonstration videos of how they'd like to see things work in a web browser. They're doing this so that they can ""

August 6th, 2008
Mozilla’s Concept Video Reminds Me of…

How to Use Google to Keep-Up with the Olympics

The Olympics are just a few days away and this time more than ever, new media will be playing an important role in helping the World keep-up with all of the events. Google is one source, and Garett Rogers over at ZDNet points out how Google is making quite an effort to immerse themselves in it.

August 6th, 2008
How to Use Google to Keep-Up with the Olympics

A Look at Global Sales of the iPhone 3G

Details are emerging about where the first million iPhone 3Gs were sold. At WWDC in June, Steve Jobs stressed availability and how the iPhone 3G would be sold in more countries than ever at an affordable price. July 11th was the launch day for 22 countries, and 70 more countries will eventually be selling them.

August 6th, 2008
A Look at Global Sales of the iPhone 3G

Daily Downloads: Transmission, Floola, and More

Welcome to Daily Downloads brought to you by CyberNet! Each weekday we bring you software updates for widely used programs, and it's safe to assume that all the software we list is freeware (we'll try to note the paid-only programs).

August 6th, 2008
Daily Downloads: Transmission, Floola, and More

CyberNotes: Google Maps Firefox Extensions

Google Maps is hands down my favorite online mapping service because it has a simplistic design, which in the end makes it load extremely fast. Not only that but they offer features not found on other mapping services, including Street View, Wikipedia integration, and even walking directions.

August 6th, 2008
CyberNotes: Google Maps Firefox Extensions