Now Americans can “Google their Tax Dollarsâ€
President George W Bush signed a law on Tuesday which allows for the creation of an online database for tracking government spending – within certain parameters.
The idea behind the new legislation is to create greater transparency and accountability between government and taxpayers.
Bush explained: “Information on earmarks will no longer be hidden deep in the pages [...]
Cape Town – best city in the world (proof)
The beautiful Mother City of Cape Town has been honoured at the 13th World Travel Awards, held this year in Turks and Caicos Islands, off Miami, on Thursday night.
The popular coastal South African city was awarded trophies for the following prestigious awards.
‘Africa’s Leading Destination’
‘Africa’s Leading Hotel’ – for the Mount Nelson Hotel
‘Africa’s Leading Airport’ – [...]
Watch Out for This One, Bingo Lovers!
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Love bingo? Then you’ll love this watch!
This funky and eye catching design displays the time in bingo style.
 The unusual EleeNo concept was designed as part of the Handless Timewear project.
The watch face is inspired by a bingo card, with a striking black face making it stand out even more.
While it may be tricky to read [...]
Now you can decide on how frequently Google crawls your site.
Just in from Bigmouthmedia comes a report that Google Sitemaps, recently re-branded as Google Webmaster Central, has implemented a fantastic new feature, letting you decide just how often Google crawls your site!
5 Values are available, ranging from Fastest to Slowest. It needs to be kept in mind that the faster values use the most bandwidth [...]
New Guinness World Record for SURFERS!
Cape Town surfers took up the challenge and entered the Guinness World Record’s books with their ‘Most Surfers on a Single Wave’ attempt.
And 73 surfers did the city proud as they surfed into the record books last Sunday afternoon (17 September) at Surfer’s Corner, Muizenberg.
The local community beat the previous record of 44 surfers set [...]
Now Showing at a Cinema Near You… GOOGLE?
The Googleplex Offices are renowned for the whiteboards that line the office walls. This is where the Google employees get to express themselves and write up ideas and thoughts – a kind of creative thinking outlet for the whole office!
One of the ideas which came up on the boards recently was the screening of Google [...]
IT nerds and HEAVY metal shirts
The latest research to come out from Intermedia.NET confirms what many have suspected for some time.
IT ‘nerds’ has cultivated an image, which is almost as instantly recognizable as dreadlocks on a Rasta or bling on a hiphop star.
Do you know anyone in the office who may be seen wearing any of the following discriminating items [...]







