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- Ruscoe digging up more dirt
- Ruscoe digging up more dirtnice to see that.i like it.Re: Ruscoe digging up more dirtFYI - Both the CreateAccount/NewAccount pages are up again:- https://www.google.com/accounts/CreateAccount?service=blogger- https://www.google.com/accounts/NewAccount?service=blogger
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- Discussion threads 2006-08-13
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- Google hosting malware? Google says they were!
- Google isn't hosting malware anymore, but according to a tool they provide that lets you check up on any domain, their own google.com at one point was indeed hosting malware software that is installed on a users machine without their consent. After doing some digging, Tony Ruscoe found that...
- Tags: Google Inc., Domain, Malware, Hosting Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- Early St. Patrick's Day easter egg on Google Maps
- Street View in Google Maps now shows a tiny leprechaun instead of the classic yellow guy -- it's a bit early, but you can only assume this has to do with St. Patrick's Day on Monday. A rainbow follows him when you drag the little guy around the map...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Maps, Easter Egg, St. Patrick, Rainbow, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-03-15
- Google Health set to launch today
- Google Health has been talked about for a long time -- the project was started by former Google employee, Adam Bosworth, but has been taken over by Marissa Mayer since his departure. The service has been long awaited, and heavily speculated about, but according to the AP, Google is...
- Tags: Google Inc., Health Care, Service, Google Health, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-02-21
- Offline support for Google Docs being tested
- Tony Ruscoe is at it again, he found an experimental server for Google Docs and noticed a link at the top that says "Experimental! Offline Access" in big red letters. Clicking the link popped up a Google Gears box that asks the for access. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, Tony Ruscoe, Productivity, Servers, Hardware, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- Google Health shows more signs of life
- Philipp Lenssen and Tony Ruscoe from Google Blogoscoped noticed that Google has taken another step closer to launching Google Health. The new information is in the form of a login screen (that still doesn't work) that has a logo, and more information about the service. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Health Care, Information, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- Wikia likely won't take on Google any time soon
- After much hype, Wikia Search was finally launched today -- but like I said a month ago, it's nothing for Google to worry about. After doing some searches on it for things I was actually looking for, it is now very apparent how good Google actually is. Like...
- Tags: Google Inc., Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- Use your Google Calendar offline soon
- Thoughts of combining Google services and Gears seems to be quite popular these days, however only one service so far Google Reader officially provides offline capabilities. Hints of offline support for Gmail surfaced last month after a Google translator pointed out a telling phrase he was asked to translate....
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gears, Google Calendar, E-mail Providers, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-10-27
- Google Shared Stuff
- No, that's not a comment -- it's the name of a new service that Google silently rolled out today that can be found here. Tony Ruscoe on the Google Blogoscoped blog speaks of a new "share" button in Google Video that takes you to the new service. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Service, Blogging, E-mail Providers, Corporate Communications, Internet, Marketing, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-09-20
- GDrive to be included in Google Apps?
- Tony Ruscoe was playing with the URL while logged into a Google Apps account, and he discovered something very interesting. It turns out that "www10" is something like a codename for "Platypus" which is the codename for GDrive. By modifying the "Disable Service" URL in Google Apps to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, GDrive, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- Get ready for JotSpot in Google Docs
- A very observant Google follower on the Google Blogoscoped forum noticed yesterday that messing with the URL in Google Apps produced some interesting clues. Google is going to be launching JotSpot soon -- the wiki application they purchased last October. Then Tony Ruscoe (also a brilliant...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, Wiki, JotSpot, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
- Google testing new interface on main and results page
- One thing that hasnt officially changed at least significantly for a very long time is the classic front page and the result pages on Google. When they start tinkering around and trying new things -- people tend to notice.Tony Ruscoe on Google Blogoscoped reports that a new way to...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-24
- New Personalized Homepage has easter eggs
- Tony Ruscoe, an always observant and fearless code spelunker, has found some entertaining easter eggs hidden in the new Google Personalized Homepage themes. Each of the hidden images show up at exactly 3:14 AM each day for all but the "bus stop" theme. 3 14...
- Tags: easter egg, Personalized Homepage
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- Latest security hole details
- Tony Ruscoe, the person who found Googles latest vulnerability, goes into detail about how he found the problem, what it would have meant for victims, and exactly how it worked. He explains how a new feature in Blogger was easily exploited to give him access to Philipps Google account."As...
- Tags: Tony Ruscoe, Googles, security
- Blog posts 2007-01-14
- More security problems at Google
- Philipp Lenssen writes about a new vulnerability that gives a malicious attacker the ability to basically hijack a users Google account by stealing cookies. That means any "bad guy" who knows how this works could theoretically do all of the following by impersonating you:Read and modify any document in...
- Tags: Gmail, Privacy, Google, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-01-12
- Google Predictions, 2007
- Google had an exciting year in 2006 -- stealing headlines with almost everything they did, even if the news wasnt particularly exciting. Many of the more important things that happened are summarized by Google Operating System in an article titled "Google 2006 in 12 Pictures".Will the excitement carry forward...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Operating systems, Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-12-23
- It takes 113 servers to run Google Calendar
- Thanks to Tony Ruscoe who did some digging around Google Calendar, we have a "changes" file meant for internal eyes only. The file he posts is mirrored since Google removed the changes file soon after it was discovered."Logs estimate: I count about 317 records/day/server. I see on average...
- Tags: Google Inc., Calendar, serverS
- Blog posts 2006-11-13
- Google Marketing Tools mess up
- Google Marketing Tools is a feature that will integrate with QuickBooks once the partnership with Intuit is in full swing. Knowing this, Tony Ruscoe found a couple of pages that seem to be placeholders for some future functionality.The strange part is the email addresses found on that placeholder (see...
- Tags: Google marketing tool, Google marketing, placeholder, Google Marketing Tools
- Blog posts 2006-09-21
- Ruscoe lists internal Google subdomains
- Tony Ruscoe does it again -- he has compiled a list of internal Google subdomains for a guest post on Google Blogoscoped. Some of these domains have been discovered by other people (do a search for "corp.google.com"), but Tony has also acquired a list of internal subdomains that are...
- Tags: Google Subdomains, Tony Ruscoe
- Blog posts 2006-09-20
- Ruscoe digging up more dirt
- Tony Ruscoe is an expert at uncovering secret Google services, or more specifically, anything to do with hidden Google signup pages. Just a couple days ago Tony found a login page for Blogger -- Google's blog service -- that was only available for a limited time. The link...
- Tags: Google Inc., Tony Ruscoe
- Blog posts 2006-08-13
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