The story of Google and GFW

GFW is Great FireWall in China. I love google,twitter and facebook. I lived in China.

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+1 button will make the new url crawled by google spider very soon

If you have a new website which not getting indexed by google. Here is a tip to make your new website crawled by google spider very soon. The tip is : Using +1 button. First you must add +1 button in your new website. Then signed in your google+ account and click +1 of your [...]

How +1 button change the search ranking

Google +1 button make the search results sociable, everytime you click +1 button for a url, the url will get promoted in the searching rank results when your friends search the similar keywords. I made a test by using my three G+ accounts: A(12000 followers) B(500 followers) C(10 followers). A/B/C , have google connections for [...]

Smart guy use Youtube to ask for a job from google

A Youtube video called ‘Google Please Hire Me’ is getting very popular in recent days. I thought it is a very good idea and the guy is very smart. The guy is from Florida, set up a website GooglePleaseHire.Me. In the website, you can see a youtube video called ‘Google Please Hire Me’. As a [...]

Spam email form Picasa

In the recent months, I always find spam email in the inbox, which sent  from picasawebalbums-noreply@google.com. I an sure some bad guys use google picasa web album to send spam email. I don’t know how they can do it. I want to try but failed. I have to sign in the picasa web album before [...]

Access Gmail in China:Thunderbird+IMAP

In the past 2 months, it is very difficult to access gmail ( https://mail.google.com ) in China.  Time out. Can not connect to the server. As a loyal google fan, I cann’t endure the days without accessing gmail. I can use VPN to climb the GFW and access web gmail smoothly. If you don’t have [...]

It is hard to be a google fan in China

Google is a great invent in the internet era. Google is top.1 search engine in the world. But in China, it is very hard to be a google fan. The reason is apparently: Great Firewall of China. You can not access many google products in china, including: Youtube, Blogger, Google Sites.,etc. Thanks God. Gmail is [...]

How to purchase Google Voice credit

Google voice can be used to make very cheap international calls. Even it is all free, if your target call is from United States or Canada.  You can use google checkout to buy google voice credit. Just click Add Credit on the left side of your inbox or on the Billing tab of your Google Voice Settings. [...]

Register Google Voice outside United States

Google voice is another new great invent of Google. So far,google voice is not open to everyone. You can not register for google voice until you get an invite from google. So first you need to go http://www.google.com/voice to ask for an invitation. If you are lucky, you will get an invite from google within one [...]

Tips of register google voice via Gizmo if you are not in us

Google voice is only available in United States. But it doen’s mean you can not register one if you are not in U.S.  In my previous post Register Google Voice outside United States , you can know how to register it by Gtalk and VirtualPhoneOnline. Now I found the better way to usGizmo which can replace [...]

Free mail hosting of Google

Like I always said: Google is great.  Follow Google, you can save some money and become knoweledgeable. Here I would like to introduce you the way how to free host your mail service of your domain by google. 1. Go to  Google APPS , then choose “begin free trial” (also google provide Premier Edition£33 / [...]