After the Associated Press news from here, and the comments on Google Blogoscoped forum I found this on my Google.com /ig (aka personilized website): And this is how the pages look after the change: Beach Bus Stop City Scape Sweet Dreams Tea House Seasonal Scape
Continue ReadingThe big noise in Chur today was …
We had our first (monthly|weekly|daily) poker event in Chur (it was legal and thanks for the Ice Tea Gianni :-)). Suddenly we heard a big – and I mean BBBIIIIGGGG – bäng. Down on the streets was a construction truck and one of the tires exploded. Yes, it exploded! We first thought the construction crane […]
Continue ReadingAnd now something a little more fun
From Monday until Wednesday we had our project days at the HTW in Chur. We could choose between eight different projects, like globalisation, contents and legal meaning of the FIS rules, LEGO Mindstorms robots, e-smog or creating a website with Flash. After considering for a long time I decided to go with the LEGO robot […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Earth and Google Maps with higher resolution for Switzerland
Not breaking news anymore. Finally Switzerland gets a higher resolution on Google Earth and Google Maps. The imagery is now much sharper and you can zoom in way better, but it is still the same old data. For Flims/Laax/Falera the data is between 5 to 15 years old, closer to 15 than to 5… But […]
Continue ReadingWorst sports website ever goes to …
www.euro2008.com How makes such things? Error messages everywhere: I wonder what the file pneqazwn.dll is for. Google gives me 0 results. Does anybody actually test uefa.com before they go live? A simple query for “site:uefa.com “The process cannot access”” gives me almost 100 results. All those file names are very crypted and in a “Temp” […]
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