Recently at the Google Blog, they posted about a new feature on the Google Trends site. The feature shows recent “hot trend” searches at any given time (filtering out searches for adult content and MySpace). I hadn’t been to Google Trends in a while and forgot how much fun it could be. (Read the article)
Earlier I had posted my delight in finding a resource for a Joost invite. Here is a follow up post that will cover my first impressions, a few problems I have run into, and some fixes you will probably need to know for a working installation. (Read the article)
Now that Joost is revving up for major release, they have flooded the beta testers with 1000 invites each. This has helped open up the gates for less “connected” people like myself and through a series of blogs I was able to secure one.
Later I plan to post about my first impressions. Also look for a future post accepting email addresses for invites, should I get a stack of invites to send out myself. If you need one now, it shouldn’t be too hard to find other people sharing their accounts.
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