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Google improving search for Flash sites

I'm not a huge fan of creating sites with Adobe's Flash.  I personally find Flash sites difficult to navigate, bookmark, and retrieve worthwhile information.  However, I can understand why the more artistic Web designers and site owners out there prefer to use Flash when building a website.  But in my mind, one of the biggest drawbacks with Flash is that Google and other search engines have a difficult time reading and indexing Flash sites.  Let's face it, if Google can't search your site then it is highly unlikely your customers will find your site in the first few pages displayed by Google no matter which keywords are being used.

YouTorrent Relaunches as Legal Torrent Aggregator [BitTorrent]

YouTorrent, the BitTorrent search aggregator with a great interface that proved too popular to stay online with a, er, laissez-faire attitude about legality, has re-launched as a meta-search for...

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Robots.txt Search Improvements

Gadgetopia: "Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft have gotten together and actually agreed on extensions to the REP — the Robots Exclusion Protocol, otherwise known as your robots.txt file." Complete Story
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Microsoft-Yahoo: The Blogs Weigh In

BusinessWeek: There's been no shortage of opinions on the failed takeover as bloggers offer plenty of advice for CEOs Yang and Ballmer—plus a few laughs. Complete Story
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Is Yahoo`s Social Platform Too Little, Too Late?

eWeek: Yahoo's CTO offers a bold, promising glimpse of the future of the portal as a social network ... just as Microsoft prepares to move in. Complete Story
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IdentiFight Displays Details Associated with Your Email Address [Privacy]

Web site IdentiFight searches popular web applications for accounts linked to an email address you specify. The main purpose of IdentiFight is to show you what information is available online to...
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YouTorrent: Search Torrents the way you search for flight tickets

Let’s admit it, we do search for torrents. Although there are many different licit reasons for doing so, torrent search has always been an art. With loads of websites offering torrent libraries, availability of torrent has never been an issue. However, the major issue has always been the quality of ads they feature ;) ( makes you get that naughty guilt feeling altogether ;) ) Youtorrent
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Google Search and Cricket Scores

Not many people know that Google Search has a feature which lets you have a look at the LIVE cricket score(s) of the matches being played on that day. The scorecard is brief one but a single click to the link gives a full scorecard as well. In order to do so, just enter Cricket in the Google Search. Google and Cricket The resulting results page has the first entry of the current score and other details. So from next time on, you know what to do when you wish to have a look at the latest scores. Cheers Vaibhav
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