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Google Chrome Versus Potato, Lightning and Sound
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCgQDjiotG0&feature=player_embedded The speed tests in the above video were filmed at actual browser rendering times. Here is a list of...
Building the Google Killer: A Step-by-Step Guide
Google is the greatest company on Earth. So if someone plans to dethrone the greatest company on our small planet,...
Google Buys Israeli Widget Factory
We all know Google staff get to spend 10 percent of their time working on their own projects, and we...
Google Begins Rolling Out New Logo and Changes
Google is now rolling out subtle changes to their look and feel and site updates to some regions. Google, well...
3D views of New York City using Google Earth.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4k2_HHrk8Y8&feature=player_embedded Ever had a dream to walk through Times Square in New York City, but could never really find the...
Google Stands Up For Free Expression
Google takes on the world’s governments today, publishing details about how often countries around the world ask it for user...
Google HTTP’s Off Nerds
The web has been around for some time now, and the world is divided into two camps: people who get...
Instant Twitplay: Google Replays Tweets on Twitter Timeline
For all the chatter about the inanity of Twitter, ultimately it is a pretty amazing resource of what people are...
Google Docs Gets A Makeover
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_hJ3R8jEZM Google Docs today received several updates that take the software to the next level and in some cases innovate...
Google Confirms Site Speed is Factor in How It Ranks Websites
Google confirmed officially on its blog that it takes site speed into account when it decides how highly a website...
The Greatest Tech Developments of the Past Decade
There has been an explosion in technological developments over the past decade, but not all of them are as important...
Google and Nintendo Team Up to Produce Completely Inexplicable Product
I’m no small fan of Nintendo. In fact, as soon as I’m done with Techi today, I’m probably going to...
Vowel Outage Over at Gmail
Oh no! A server malfunction has left Gmail vowel-less since around 6am this morning, Pacific Time. During routine maintenance at...
April Fool’s: Why The Tech World Needs Its Annual Carnival
Last year, when YouTube decided to Rickroll all its users - i.e. send all video links to Rick Astley's "Never...
Google Envelopes Snail Mail Concept to Please Both Luddites and Fans of The Absurd
Those of you are fans of both letter-writing and Samuel Beckett-like absurdity are really going to like this: Google Envelopes...
Everybody Cross Your Fingers: Google Announces Next Steps in Fiber-Optic for the US
For some time now there has been talk of Google just going out and building experimental fiber optic networks in...
Crisis on Infinite Google Earths – A Virtual World That Might Not Suck
I’m an avid gamer. When I say ‘avid’, I mean it in all possible terms. I’ve laughed, I’ve cried, I’ve...
Google Adds New Security Measure to Protect Your Private Emails
Fed up with the tireless Gmail access attempts from continental Asia? Well, no longer! Google has implemented a new warning...
Did Google Get Hacked?
The bust up between Google and China is ongoing, and the latest news is that Google's corporate page may have...
Valleywag Scoop Outs Google Boss Schmidt’s Relationship Secrets
‘Don’t be evil’ may be the old Google mantra, but it looks as if that still leaves space for a...