A Dec. 7th article on wired.com by Jennifer Granick discusses some issues that we have discussed in previous posts on this blog, regarding the new Riya facial recognition software; photo tagging and search engines potentially indexing personal online pictures and making them searchable by a person’s name. From the Wired article – The service currently […]
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We all know Google is a great people search; business search and other background and investigative search engine, but the real power in using Google is with all of the tricks that you can use to really zero in on what you are looking for online. Google Power by Chris Sherman is one of the […]
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Ever find a web page on one of the major search engines that references a person or topic that you are searching for, only to find out that the page is too long or cluttered for speedy reading or scanning? Use ctrl+F ( hold down the “ctrl” key and “F” key at the same time […]
There is a lot of talk about what has come to be known as “Web 2.0”, but not much in the way of it being a new goldmine for public record searching. Web 2.0 can be loosely defined as the collaborative web. Web content is no longer in the hands of a few techie web […]
The Friendster social network has over 21 million ( and growing ) user profiles. Friendster has a free profile search on their web site to search people profiles. Friendster users post everything from name; hometown; email address; schools and universities attended; personal pictures and job history on their profiles, making it a great free people […]