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Will Google+ Business Pages Replace Google Places?
There has been light speculation for a long time about whether Google+ Business Pages will eventually replace Google Places altogether....
Why was Facebook and Instagram an ideal match, rather than Twitter or Google+?
The internet world is still talking about Facebook’s $1 billion purchase of photo sharing service Instagram, which marked the biggest...
If you could take your Facebook friends and put them all on Google Plus, would you?
"It's a ghost town." "I'm used to Facebook." "I already have all of my pictures and stuff on Facebook." "The...
How to make Google Translate beat box
Some Google hacks are simply cooler than others. If you want to make Google Translate "beat box" like a champ,...
A smart, huge company should buy Yahoo immediately
There is value in Yahoo. It's real and tangible. While conventional wisdom would look at the trends and the follies...
Is Yelp spending too much money?
They say you have to spend money in order to make money. The problem for Yelp is that they may...
Google Wave taken off life support
We knew the day was coming. Ever since Google announced the discontinuation of the failed social media... something... that they...
Apple kills Android searches on Chomp
Courtesy for competitors is a thing of the past as Apple removed Android support from app discovery firm Chomp, a...
Is Google finally learning to focus on what matters?
"Spring cleaning" is a code word for shuttering old, unused products, services, and experiments by Google. CEO Larry Page has...
As Google gets bigger, can we trust them?
The growth of Google over the last decade has been fast and steady. They haven't had the skyrocket moments that...
Gmale and Siri fall in love
Amongst the "big 4" tech companies that get most of the attention today, Google and Apple are two of the...
Google+ vs Facebook, by the numbers
When it comes to social networking and search, the two big internet activities are dominated by the 800 lb gorilla...
Google blinks in battle with Microsoft to focus their gaze on Facebook
There has been a conspicuous lack of news about Google Apps, their cloud-based business software division, over the past few...
Google+ March spike gives hope to countering the “ghost town” perception
With many in social media declaring Google+ as a valiant effort that simply came too late to the game to...
Google’s Project Glass will be more annoying than bluetooth (until it’s accepted and mass-delivered)
Sometime in the near future you may see people walking around with eyeglasses on that only have a small lens...
Google hacks to streamline searches
As Google continues to dominate search, they bring about new ways to make searching easier. The problem is that most...
Google to allow people to change their weather on April 1
Another sighting of Google's yearly April Fool's Day jokes is live. If you search for "weather" you will have the...
The best of Google’s 8-bit April Fool’s Day maps
Google has become one of the biggest pranksters every year for April Fool's Day. Over the years they've put out...
Google’s driverless car comes with (satirical) consequences
With California having major financial woes, the Google Driverless Car may be enough to tank the entire state since ID...
A breakdown of Google’s top advertisers
Google is often viewed by the general population as a company with its hands into everything tech. They believe that...