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Google Releases Free Fonts and New Open Source Tool

Google Releases Free Fonts and New Open Source Tool

Google has released 18 free fonts for the web in an attempt to leave the boring old fonts behind and...

Google TV Officially Announced. Word.

Google TV Officially Announced. Word.

Google just dropped the bomb we were all expecting: Google TV is about to lay some pipe right into our...

Google Apps Users Get The Gist

Google Apps Users Get The Gist

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRBHq6w-Mqo&feature=player_embedded Gist, a social networking tool that works through email, today announced a Google Apps Gadget for Gmail. Email, the...

Google Releases Their Own Web-Based App Store, new Video Format

Google Releases Their Own Web-Based App Store, new Video Format

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnEw_NZMNJ8 When Google announces a new product, you have to get a little excited. Their newest, announced today, is the...

Android And iPhone Own The Smartphone Biz

Android And iPhone Own The Smartphone Biz

Google’s Android and Apple's iPhone are rapidly snatching smartphone share as the race to ascendancy sees the competition sent to...

Google Infringes Upon Facebook’s Business Model: Invading User Privacy

Google Infringes Upon Facebook’s Business Model: Invading User Privacy

Privacy is a hot button issue right now, but Facebook isn't the only big player vying for a piece of...

Google Logo Goes Lo-Rez

Google Logo Goes Lo-Rez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV6wRZRDci0 Google's logo has been just about everything at this point. It's been outer space, it's been Leo Da Vinci's...

SCVNGR: Geo-Tagging Just Got Unpronounceable

SCVNGR: Geo-Tagging Just Got Unpronounceable

Foursquare's gonna have to step its game up. Unwisely-spelled geo-tagging doodad SCVNGR (I was pronouncing it 'sick vinegar' in my...

Android 2.2 Sucks 450% Less Than 2.1

Android 2.2 Sucks 450% Less Than 2.1

For a point upgrade, Android 2.2 has high aspirations. Google's latest upgrade is 450%, that's right, 450% faster than it's...

Google and Verizon To Launch Tablet Computer

Google and Verizon To Launch Tablet Computer

Verizon is planning to release their own version of the tablet computer with a as-yet-unnamed manufacturer who will be using...

Google Serves Microsoft on Their Official Blog

Google Serves Microsoft on Their Official Blog

The now Internet powerhouse Google used its blog today to call out Microsoft on its new open source 2010 Office...

Was Apple right to dump Flash on iPhone?

Was Apple right to dump Flash on iPhone?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0y7XJI4NN7k Fresh in from the historical inevitability department comes news of a failed Adobe Flash demo -- and an all-new...

Google Android Surpasses iPhone As #2 Mobile Operating System

Google Android Surpasses iPhone As #2 Mobile Operating System

Google has topped the iPhone in the race to become the best-selling operating system in the U.S. consumer smartphone market...

Microsoft Office 2010 is Free, Allowing More Users Than Ever to Make Ugly Powerpoint Presentations

Microsoft Office 2010 is Free, Allowing More Users Than Ever to Make Ugly Powerpoint Presentations

Hey, you know Microsoft Office, that thing you've been downloading illegally for free all these years? It would seem that...

Don’t Like New Google? Predictably, Google Has An Answer

Don’t Like New Google? Predictably, Google Has An Answer

Last week Google released it's updated search page, with a slightly new look and easier navigation in the sidebar. Predictably,...

Google and YouTube join forces to bring you an exclusive Conan O’Brien video

Google and YouTube join forces to bring you an exclusive Conan O’Brien video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7TwqpWiY5s On a break from his current 'Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour', Conan O'Brien had some time...

Star Trek’s Universal Translator is Rendered Real Through Google Goggles

Star Trek’s Universal Translator is Rendered Real Through Google Goggles

Straight outta the Enterprise's engineering lab comes the newly-launched Google Goggles for mobile platforms, which can translate text from photographs...

Another Day, Another Apple Patent: Now In 3D!

Another Day, Another Apple Patent: Now In 3D!

I can't get enough of widgets. I remember, back in the day, as a rabid PC user, vehemently anti-Apple, I...

In Google Ad Concept, TV Watches YOU

In Google Ad Concept, TV Watches YOU

Surprise, Surprise, Google doesn't like sitting twiddling it's thumbs for too long. With eleventy billion dollars in the bank and...

Adobe And Google = Apple.. Kinda

Adobe And Google = Apple.. Kinda

Adobe and Google, sitting in a tree.. Since Apple's CEO publicly and thoughtfully destroyed Flash's chances of ever making it...