Google: Desktops Will Be Irrelevant in Three Years’ Time
March 5, 2010 · Comments Off
"Speaking at the Digital Landscapes conference at UCD, European Director of Google’s online sales John Herlihy saidthat Google is mostly oriented towards mobile devices, claiming they’ll become more important than desktop PCs."[via mashable]
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Source: GeekPicks
Tw2Buzz: A Twitter to Google Buzz Migration Tool
March 4, 2010 · Comments Off
Tw2Buzz is a tool that lets you import Twitter contacts into Google Buzz with ease. If you’re fond of the Google Buzz and want to increase your contacts through Twitter, you can use the service to locate people from your Twitter contacts who use Google Buzz and connect with them.
The migration process...
Source: Orangeinks
HowTo: Create Your Own Minimalist Google Homepage
March 4, 2010 · Comments Off
Have you seen, heard or tried out Google’s minimalist homepage? Word about Google’s minimalist homepage prototype first came out around October last year. Screenshots were posted and shared across the Internet, including the line of code that was used to activate the homepage prototype. By...
Source: JaypeeOnline
Google Webmaster Tools: New Message Center Notifications
March 4, 2010 · Comments Off
From small personal sites, forums, school & university websites, large corporate websites to government websites – thousands of websites get hacked, maliciously attacked and compromised with spam and bad content each day. In an effort to provide webmasters with more useful information, Google...
Source: JaypeeOnline
Google Nexus One Available from EbuyStore for P33,200
March 1, 2010 · Comments Off
Another tip from reader melvin: why wait for HTC Philippines to bring the Passion (basically another name for the Nexus One) into the local market when you can buy it today?
That’s right, you can buy the “Nexus Google” from EbuyStore for P33,200. It’s the most powerful smartphone...
Source: Technograph
Run Your Own Free Proxy Through the Google App Engine
February 28, 2010 · Comments Off
"Finding a good proxy is difficult. You either have to run it yourself from your home computer or web server, or you're left scavenging about for free proxies online. Instead, you can run one for free through the Google App Engine."[via lifehacker]
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Source: GeekPicks
Facebook Fan Page on Google Real-time Search
February 26, 2010 · Comments Off
This is just another buzz for Facebook users, and of course to every blogger- that Google will now include public status updates from Facebook Pages to appear on its real-time search results.This is actually good news for Facebook Page owners and bloggers, as you will get more organic traffic if you...
Source: Cebu Tech Blogger and Web Crawler
Italian Judge Convicts Google Executives in Privacy Suit
February 25, 2010 · Comments Off
Google has raised the alarm over what it fears could signal the end of social networking at least in Italy after a judge convicted three of its executives in a case involving a video about an autistic boy.
Judge Oscar Magi slapped Google senior vice-president David Drummond, former chief...
Source: Daily Contributor » Technology
One week without Google
February 23, 2010 · Comments Off
"Google is a habit; smoking is an addiction. And for the most part, Google lives up to its pledge to avoid locking users into its system. I only missed a few Google products during a week in mid-February and mostly because I was unfamiliar with their substitutes."[via cnet]
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Source: GeekPicks
Chinese Schools Reject Google Hacking Allegations
February 21, 2010 · Comments Off
The two schools being accused of having links with hackers who attacked Google have called the allegations pure speculations. Shanghai Jiaotong University and Lanxiang Vocational School said they have no knowledge of any attack perpetrated by their students.
Both schools have also...
Source: Daily Contributor » Technology
