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  • Google looking to expand into TV?

    It comes at no surprise now when Google looks into expanding to new, sometimes completely different markets The newest possible market the company seems to be looking at is TV.  As more TVs have Internet connectivity, Google is hoping to get into the game before it gets left behind. This new possibility doesn’t just include Google.  Intel, Sony and Logitech are mentioned as partners in the venture.  The venture would see Google set-top boxes running…

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Verizon’s Nexus One to be sold only at online store

by Hunter Clarke on Mar 14, 2010 at 11:41 AM

Smartphone users on Verizon’s network have been patiently awaiting the release of the Nexus One for several months now. Well apparently the release date is coming up fast according to the leaked pictures floating around the web. According to the picture above, Google has decided to stay stubborn about retail… Continue Reading »

Google’s time in China is coming to an end

by Hunter Clarke on Mar 13, 2010 at 03:02 PM

Everyone was shocked when Google took a stand against China’s censorship laws in early January for various reasons spanning from cyber attacks to stricter censorship laws. Eric Schmidt, Google’s CEO, has gone on record saying that Google will conclude talks with China soon over the search issue. If a compromise… Continue Reading »

Google Product Search lets you know if something is in stock nearby

by Cheng Hung on Mar 12, 2010 at 04:40 PM

You get all geared up in hopes to buy the gadget you like at a store in the city. After making your way through the hustle and bustle of the city streets and finally finding a place to park your car, you found out that the store didn’t have your… Continue Reading »

Happy Birthday: Google Voice turns 1 today

by Robert Nelson on Mar 12, 2010 at 12:02 PM

Google Voice is turning 1 year old today and celebrating complete with birthday cake and all. Personally, it seems as if Google Voice has been around for longer, but maybe that is because I had been using the service as GrandCentral. And at the same time, Google Voice has grown… Continue Reading »

Google makes its RSS reader more fun to use

by Cheng Hung on Mar 11, 2010 at 11:10 PM

We study hard, work hard, play hard, eat hard, and the list of hard goes on and on.  With all the other hard in the list, do we still have the time to do other things we love and like?  Do we need to surf hard too?  It’s a torture!… Continue Reading »

Google Apps Marketplace brings cloud computing to businesses

by Cheng Hung on Mar 10, 2010 at 10:02 PM

Google has been always the household name for anything internet-related. It became even better when it released its own email hosting service – Gmail.com, which proceeded to Gtalk – an online instant messenger.  The next leap was the purchase of YouTube, the largest video sharing network.  The world was in… Continue Reading »

New Labs feature allowing for easier refreshing of POP3 accounts in Gmail

by Robert Nelson on Mar 9, 2010 at 10:00 AM

Gmail has long had the ability to add (and check) other POP3 email accounts, which is nice because it allows you to check/send/receive email from multiple accounts in one place. Of course, with that convenience, the ability to check other POP3 email accounts is not perfect. One of the reasons… Continue Reading »

Google to release a “business version” of Chrome OS in 2011?

by Robert Nelson on Mar 8, 2010 at 03:02 PM

Many know, and many are waiting for Google to release Chrome OS, which is expected to be available towards the end of the year. But now it seems as if that version of Google’s Chrome OS is not the only one in the pipeline. According to Will Drewry, who is… Continue Reading »

Google adds location awareness to Google Chrome

by Cheng Hung on Mar 6, 2010 at 09:11 AM

Mobile browsers are increasingly adopting location awareness as one of their main features such as Firefox Mobile and the mobile version of Safari. Google Chrome recently added geolocation support to the latest developers’ version of Chrome. It works by approximating your location based on WiFi signals around you. It is… Continue Reading »

YouTube adds auto-captioning option to videos

by Andrew Kameka on Mar 5, 2010 at 09:11 AM

YouTube has expanded its auto-caption functioning to make it easier for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to access content on the website. Previously available only in beta, auto-captioning will use the same speech-to-text engine available in Google Voice to transcribe the words spoken in YouTube videos. There are some early drawbacks… Continue Reading »

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