Tab for a Cause

So it’s been a while since I last posted, university and time add together to an equation us engineers don’t exactly understand!  Anyways, just wanted to drop by to show this extension made for Firefox and Chrome that makes donating as easy as opening a new tab. Tab for a Cause is a non-profit organisation…

Website of the Day: All Is Not Lost

I love OK Go. They prove that music videos can be original, imaginative works of art, rather than just closeup shots of good-looking people dancing suggestively. (Besides, they sound pretty awesome, too!) One of my favourites is “All Is Not Lost.” If you use Google Chrome (high five!), go here to see the video with…

Tech Highlights Week 2: Top 5 Chrome Extensions

Hello all! I’ve decided to create a weekly Tech segment for YAA. For week 2, I present to you my top 5 Google Chrome extensions, once again, speedy-like: 1. Adblock Plus for Google Chrome (Beta) An absolute must-have extension. It blocks almost all banners, popups, and layer advertisements. It also disables video-ads on YouTube and…

Google Takes On the Wild World Web

As we all know, Google is slowly becoming one of the most powerful corporations of all time.  For those of you that don’t know, Google was founded in 1997, and now controls the majority of the search engine business, with 59.3% of people choosing to use Google Search.  Their next closest competitor, Yahoo, controls a…