A little more catchy than “In Case You Missed It #5?” We hope so! Anyway… Bing It On In case you need more motivation to check out alternatives to the “new” evil (Google) empire. The “old” evil (Microsoft) empire is…
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Draft Alternatives List
Without further delay, our list is available. Please recognize this is a work in progress. We would like it to be complete too, but it takes time to identify alternatives, define a set of criteria for consistent evaluation and complete…
Necessity Is The Mother Of Creativity #1
As traditional news venues lose interest in iGoogle retirement and Google continues to maintain its passive aggressive stance, you may wonder how we’re going to keep things fresh. Keep you informed on developments. Release an extensive list of iGoogle alternatives…
How To #3 – Take the Hamster (and more!) to Netvibes and Protopage
Adam Bowman’s infamous hamster gadget is already available on Netvibes, but what about other iGoogle gadgets. Is there a way to take them to Netvibes or Protopage? Indeed, there is a way! However, a couple of warnings: The following instructions…
How To #2 – Secure Your Netvibe!
We wondered if the two oft-noted most iGoogle-like replacements have SSL (aka HTTPS) security. Or, if we will be forever resigned to wondering if the Mark Zuckerberg wannabee sipping a caramel macchiato in the corner at the local Starbucks is…
How To #1 – Add iGoogle RSS Feeds to Netvibes and Protopage
This is the first of a series of ongoing “how to” posts produced here at SaveiGoogle.org. You can also find this at our page listed under on the site menu. In “From iGoogle to Netvibes in 3 Easy Steps”, the…
Third Party How To #1 – #3 – Netvibes
This is the first of an ongoing series on “how to” stories we find. Dr Frank Buck at the Get Organized! blog just finished a three-part series on making the move to Netvibes covering: No More iGoogle? What Will We…
Is There A Portal Ready For The Jump?
Good question. We’re not sure yet. On first look, Netvibes and Protopage show the most promise for users and developers. Meeting the needs of both groups is important for a practical iGoogle replacement. Then, there’s Webwag or someone may step…
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