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Category Archives: Start.com

Talking about Start.com – Multi-Search Gadget

This is one gadget you can easily add to your Start.com page – "install" instructions are below, in Scott’s post. You might want to do some search testing, to see which search engine gives better results depending on what you’re looking for. Quote Start.com – Multi-Search Gadget I wrote this Gadget at the PDC a [...]

No more stealing your focus at Start.com

 A nice little improvement. Quote no more stealing your focus! Hi folks, we just propped a simple change we think you might like.  A lot of you have been sending us feedback about how the search box steals your cursor away when the page loads.  We hear you, and we hate this too!  We’ve updated [...]

Get into Hotmail via Start.com

You can now get into your Hotmail via Start.com.   Just go to http://mail.start.com/ and sign in and… there it is!

Start.com goes international

Good news! Australian users will see feeds from various Australian RSS feeds. Of course, you can keep them or remove them and replace them with your own. See webDotWiz Online for 22-Sep-05 for some ideas and how to set up your own feeds. Remember that these feeds are automatically updated while you remain online.    Quote start.com [...]

Keeping up to date

With so much information available from the ‘Net, how does one keep up with it all?   Well, you may have noticed at the bottom of your Spaces pages (in Preview mode) and other Spaces that there’s a red button labelled RSS. RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication and what it allows you to do [...]

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