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Real Time search on Chrome / Chromium

I got really interested by last days news about the possibility to refine google searches specifying a date, and I made use of this new powerful instrument both for work and personal queries, looking for latest comments on press news or even software/hardware updates and releases. Whi
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Google Chrome natively running on Gentoo Linux

This is just a quick & (very) dirty trick to run Google [blippr]Chrome[/blippr] on [blippr]Linux[/blippr] using a precompiled debian package instead of compiling the enormous source tarball. Step 1. Download the Deb Get your browser to Developer Download page for Linux x86 and acc
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Google and friends crawling like hell

The linux portal I manage receives 3000/4000 page views each day, revealed from different Analytics tools which works with Javascript, without any noscript.  This means that from those stats are completely excluded crawling bots, as they usually use perl scripts (or similar)  to fetch
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