URL hacking

Access Gmail 2 from Opera 9.5 Beta [Opera]

Gmail's newer, less-refresh-required version 2, unveiled back in the fall of 2007, hasn't been readily accessible to users of Opera's browser. Tech blog CyberNet notes, however, that by using Opera's...
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Get Complete Help Files for Any Google Service [How To]

It can take awhile to figure out all the shortcuts and features in the ever-growing list of Google web applications. The Google Operating System blog unearths a quick URL hack to display a Google...
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Filter Google Results by Date with a URL Trick [Google School]

Google can reorder search and news results from the last day, week, a few months, or entire year by adding a small string to the end of the search URL. Just add this string—&as_qdr=d—to...
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Avoid Blind TinyURL Clickthroughs [How To]

If you're regularly sent TinyURLs but have been burned one too many times by clicking through to an embarrassing link at the wrong time, head to TinyURL's preview page and enable previews. This old...
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Bypass YouTube Restrictions with a URL Hack [Video]

Find yourself on the wrong side of the ocean (or border) from a U.S.-only YouTube video? Don't want to log in to glimpse a clip that might have content that's "inappropriate for some users"? Both are...
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Download YouTube Videos in Higher-Quality MP4 Format [Bookmarklet]

YouTube recently started offering video playback in higher-resolution, better-sounding formats like MP4, and that bump in quality can now be downloaded for desktop use as well. The Google Operating...
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