google homepage tabs
By Miss604
I love ‘em. They appeared last night when I loaded Firefox 2.0 on my home computer. Then they disappeared, then they were back again when I used an add-on/theme.
I got to work this morning and here they are - sweet! John’s a total feed and “info at your fingertips” junky and I have to say, this is the first step I’m taking in that direction. Was this an official UI update by Google? It only appeared when I updated Firefox and I know it’s not showing up on John’s Mac.
Found an article here, and some forum talk here - seems like this is old news, but they tab appearances have been spotty.
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October 27th, 2006 at 4:07 pm
They’re working for me now. It’s just a matter of actually implementing them now. Google widgets can get kinda addictive.
October 28th, 2006 at 10:13 am
I just discovered these tabs yesterday and was ecstatic, as I’d already filled up my homepage with news and rss feeds. It’s great to be able to have a tab for each interest.
Love your new site layout!
October 28th, 2006 at 12:27 pm
[...] However, after reading her blog last night and giving some thought to the fact that she’d mentioned the tabs don’t show up on the Mac I had to go check it out. I’ve checked it out on several machines now and here’s what I’ve found: [...]
October 28th, 2006 at 12:42 pm
I hadn’t really noticed the tabs for a while until your post made me go hunt for them. Looks like they’ve managed to get the tabs working on most every platform.
Google dominance reigns…
May 1st, 2007 at 7:18 am
[...] after signing into my personalized Google homepage I noticed the Google logo to the left of the search bar changed to “iGoogle”. Now I [...]