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What’s the biggest threat to cloud computing at the moment?  Most of us might answer with something like cost, lack of stability or sluggishness.  Zoho doesn’t think this way, though.  It seems that for Zoho’s services the biggest issue is user laziness or forgetfulness. Zoho has announced its new Zoho… Continue Reading »

Google is attempting to do its part to help the environment by launching the application, Google PowerMeter, an iGoogle gadget.  The way that this application works is that it will show how much energy is consumed in your home broken down by each appliance.  The program uses technology known as… Continue Reading »

Another day, another new product or feature from Google.  Well, at least it seems that way sometimes.  Usually, there isn’t much added to the search function of Google, the updates tend to be to Gmail, Maps, or new products.  This time its different, Google has actually found a way to… Continue Reading »

Things aren’t looking good for Yahoo right now.  Google has pulled out of the advertising deal that looked so promising for both companies citing potential antitrust issues.  Now, CEO Jerry Yang is saying that the Microsoft buyout was probably the best thing that could have happened.  This coming even after… Continue Reading »

Google launched the redesign of its popular iGoogle portal last week and the complaints began almost immediately.  Users are upset with the new look and furious that the redesigned interface was sprung on them with no prior announcement.  The interface allows users to collect web “gadgets” such as map and… Continue Reading »

Yahoo is making good on its promises to overhaul their site into a better, more accessible version of what it is now.  It’s looking to make the main page into something of a cross-breed between the MyYahoo page and the current main page.  It will essentially try to act as… Continue Reading »

Google has just introduced two enhancements to its mobile service to provide users a faster mobile search experience through a fast loading mobile homepage and better iGoogle gadget management. First, they updated their mobile homepage to make mobile access faster than before. When users visit google.com using their mobile browser,… Continue Reading »

Yahoo! announced it’s new OnePlace service that will be live in Q2 of this year.  At it’s basic level, OnePlace allows you to access bookmarks and various links anywhere on any machine or mobile device.  The example Yahoo! uses is a trip you are about to take.  You do research… Continue Reading »