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Imagining A World Without Google
Google. It is unquestionably one of the most well-known companies in the world. It has empowered everyday people with information...
Doors Open On Google’s iTunes-Killing Music Plan
Google seems set to stick it to iTunes in an attempt to carve out its own slice of the music...
Will Google’s Chrome OS Run Mac, Windows Apps? Maybe…
We all recall Steve Ballmer’s famed ‘Monkeyboy’ chant as he ran round a stage yelling, “Developers, developers, developers,” and despite...
The Skinny on Google TV
Now this is more like it. Assuming you exist, you're by now doubtlessly familiar with Google's imminent push into the...
Google Looking To Get Into The Music Biz?
As the big boys in tech continue to eat into each others business models, is it really that surprising to...
Google Put It There. It’ll Go Away Tomorrow.
Or: The Pac-Man Call. I... I can't even really explain this video (well, it's just audio, really). Poor Lorainne just...
Google goes football crazy for World Cup
The Google home page today celebrates the World Cup all across the planet, except (strangely) in the US, where the...
Google Gets a Caffeine Injection
No one ever knocked Google for not keeping up to date. Despite only indexing, like, one a month, I've always...
Oil Spill Woes Make An Appearance At Your Doorstep Through New Website
While I am not sure how “cool” the content is but this new website is offering a very insightful look...
Google Gives You the Option To Ditch the White Screen
A new feature for iGoogle has been implemented allowing users to change the background of their homepage and Google’s iconic...
Microsoft Puffs Its Chest In Response To Google
Yesterday, the net was abuzz with rumours that Google was dropping Microsoft's Windows in favour of OSX and Linux, claiming...
Chrome OS Gettin’ Shiny For Fall Release
Looks like Google's mythic operating system Chrome OS will be out this fall. "It's something which we are very excited...
Google’s Lethal Beta Walking Directions
Google's love of the beta tag for it's software has been a thorn in some people's sides, and has caused...
Is Google Getting All Passive-Aggressive Up In Steve Jobs’ Grill?
Steve Jobs has been called many things - a visionary, a criminal, an entrepreneur extra-ordinary, and Santa Claus. But it...
Google Latitude’s History Dashboard Helps You Remember Where You Left Your Everything. Except Your Phone.
I can't bring myself to use Google Latitude - the fact that my phone is not a smartphone is besides...
The Open Web: A Trashy Ghetto You’d Never Want To Visit? Or Something Else?
Imagine a city with stores that look like jail cells, dark alleys with no end in sight, graffiti written all...
A Matter of Trust: 10 Places Google Collects User Data From
By now, everyone in the tech world and beyond has heard about Google's data collection from unsecured Wi-Fi networks...
Google’s Secure Socket Layer Search: Better Privacy, But Are There Limits?
Privacy has been the buzzword all over the Techi web lately. Facebook has been stomping all over it and then...
Streetviewgate – Google’s Error Might Cost Them
Surely by now you've heard of that Google Street View debacle, wherein those crazy cameramobiles were 'unintentionally' grabbing data from...
Free Smartphones? Shoulda Been at I/O, Man.
The hits just keep coming from Google I/O in San Francisco today - Google TV, Android 2.2, an iTunes competitor...