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YouTubes supposed to be fun and easy to use; people want to visit the site and, in short order, view all sorts of interesting clips. Making things load more quickly is a solid goal,Cheap Coach purses then, and Googles pursuing it with the launch of a new project called "Feather." The official explanation states, "The Feather project is intended to serve YouTube video watch pages with the lowest latency possible. It achieves this by severely limiting the features available to the viewer and making use of advanced web techniques for reducing the total amount of bytes downloaded by the browser." By Alex Chitus count, Feathers quite effective,cheap coach handbags too, taking that total from the neighborhood of 400 KB (391 KB, to be exact) to 52 KB. And itll probably be a rare person who cant live without search suggestions, the option to make a comment, and the couple of other things it cuts. Perhaps the one issue would-be users should watch out for is the fact that Feather doesnt yet work for all videos. Otherwisecoach handbags clearance, this development counts as a very nice step forward in Googles march to make the Web faster. Related Articles: > Google Launches Site Performance Feature > Google: Page Speed May Become A Ranking Factor In 2010 > Google Announces SPDY Application-Layer Protocol

MySpace is continuing to make big strides on the music front

MySpace is continuing to make big strides on the music front. Or more accurately, the social network has made a huge, across-the-Atlantic leap,Cheap Coach purses as late yesterday, MySpace Music launched in the UK. A MySpace representative explained in an email to WebProNews, "With this launch, MySpace Music brings to the UK all of the functionality currently available to U.S., Australian and Kiwi based users including an ever-growing catalogue of fully licensed audio and video content from both Major and Indie artists, user-friendly e-commerce solutions,cheap coach poppy personal music players and user and artist playlisting, in addition to monetization opportunities and access to comprehensive analytics and charts tools for all artists." MySpace Music MySpace Today Trailers | MySpace Video All in all, its something for people on every side of the equation to get excited about. Artists including Alicia Keys, 50 Cent, Florence & the Machine, Kasabian, and Nelly Furtado are providing videos and playlists. Other interesting entities, including the Vatican and Katie Price, have also contributed. This, in turn, should give users a lot of fun stuff to play with. (Side note: the Vatican has great taste, endorsing both Muse and Mozart.) And this an important moment for MySpace, too,Coach bags outlet of course. Launching a product in a new market isnt something thats done lightly, and since MySpace did so where Facebook is especially dominant (Hitwise estimated that Facebook received one-seventh of all UK page views in September), a lot may be riding on MySpace Music. Related Articles: > MySpace Reaches Deal With Another Music Label >MySpace Picks Up Imeem > MySpace Launches New Music Charts

iPhones are being used as musical instruments in a new class taught at the University of Michigan

iPhones are being used as musical instruments in a new class taught at the University of Michigan. The students who design,Cheap Coach purses build and play instruments on their iPhones, will perform a free public concert on December 9. The course called "Building a Mobile Phone Ensemble" is believed to be the first of its kind. The class is taught by Georg Essl,cheap coach handbags a computer scientist and musician who has been working on developing mobile phones as musical instruments. "The mobile phone is a very nice platform for exploring new forms of musical performance," said Essl. "Were not tethered to the physics of traditional instruments. We can do interesting, weird, unusual things." "This kind of technology is in its infancy, but its a hot and growing area to use iPhones for artistic expression." To build an instrument on an iPhone, the students program the device to play back as sound information it receives from one of its sensors. The touch-screen, microphone, GPS, compass, wireless sensor and accelerometer can all be changed so that when a user runs their fingers across the display, blow air into the mic, tilt or shake the phone, different sounds will come out of the device. The class requires some creativity and technological savvy according to Essl. "In order to come up with a creative piece you have to engage with the technology, but in order to make technology interesting, you also have to engage with the musicality. These are really hard to separate. Were trying to teach both,coach wallets sale" Essl said. Related Articles: >Disney Rolls Out iPhone App > Is Google Wave Getting An App Store? >MapQuest Launches Navigator iPhone App

Google has announced the launch of a free global Domain Name System

Google has announced the launch of a free global Domain Name System (DNS) resolution service, simply called Google Public DNS. People can opt-in to use this as an alternative to their current DNS provider. You do not need a Google account to use it,Cheap Coach purses and it is an independent service, meaning it does not depend on any other products. Google says the service is part of its ongoing effort to make the web faster. This is an initiative that the company stresses time and time again. In its announcement,cheap coach handbags the company says: Most of us arent familiar with DNS because its often handled automatically by our Internet Service Provider (ISP), but it provides an essential function for the web. You could think of it as the switchboard of the Internet, converting easy-to-remember domain names — e.g., www.google.com — into the unique Internet Protocol (IP) numbers — e.g., 74.125.45.100 — that computers use to communicate with one another. The average Internet user ends up performing hundreds of DNS lookups each day, and some complex pages require multiple DNS lookups before they start loading. This can slow down the browsing experience. Our research has shown that speed matters to Internet users, so over the past several months our engineers have been working to make improvements to our public DNS resolver to make users web-surfing experiences faster, safer and more reliable. You can read about the specific technical improvements weve made in our product documentation and get installation instructions from our product website. Privacy Google says Google Public DNS complies with the companys main privacy policy. Google collects the IP address (temporarily), ISP, and location information (in permanent logs) to make the service "faster, better, and more secure." They use the data to conduct debugging, analyze abuse, and improve prefetching. Any IP info is erased after 24 hours. No information collected is stored with the users Google account, they dont share the data with anyone, and they dont use information with any other Google products.coach handbags clearance Google has information available on setting up Google Public DNS on your computer or router at the Google Code Blog. The product page has additional info, and the FAQ page goes into support and technical information. Related Articles: > Google Launches Site Performance Feature > Google Announces SPDY Application-Layer Protocol > Google Provides Tool For Speeding Up Web Pages

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In case you were not aware,Cheap Coach purses Google "reserves the right" to change the titles of your pages in search results. Googles Matt Cutts has released a video discussing why and how they go about doing this. Cutts says Google wants to show the titles that it thinks are most useful. "For example, suppose the title of your page is Untitled or if there is no title. If thats the case, we try to show a relevant,cheap coach poppy useful title." "We reserve the right to try to figure out whats a better title, whats a more descriptive title or snippet to show the users," he continues. According to Cutts, if you have a title thats really long, they may still use that in their scoring, but in the snippet, they might try to find a "better title." This is presumably based on what the user is looking for. As Cutts has said in the past, sometimes Google will use snippets right from the Open Directory Project (DMOZ). Sometimes, theyll simply use snippets from the page or the meta description tag. "We do a bunch of different things to find the best description that we can," he says. "If you have a bad title or a title that we dont think helps users as much, we can try to find a better title,Coach bags outlet and one we think will be an informative result so that users will know whether thats a good result for them to click on," he says. Have you noticed Google changing your titles? Did they find better ones? Discuss here. Related Articles: > Why Your Email Address May Show up in Google Search Results > Why Your Robots.txt Blocked URLs May Show up in Google > Does Google Recognize the Name of Your Business?
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