Tag: Google
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Google Chrome 69 Just Got Creepier
Starting this off by saying that there are plenty of Google products that I like very much. I am an avid user of the Nest products, search engine, email, etc… That doesn’t mean I won’t be looking for alternatives if they don’t keep turning up the creepiness. Google’s latest bout of creepiness and overreach are…
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Google To Offer Solar Leasing With SunPower Partnership
Google has just made their 16th renewable energy investment (and their third residential rooftop solar investment) by partnering with SunPower. This deal plans to make solar affordable for the typical home owner by leasing the solar panels at a cost that is typically less than a home’s normal electricity bills. Google has done similar deals…
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Google Drive
So, the rumor goes like this, Google is getting into the cloud game. What took so long? Apple has their iCloud, there is Dropbox, and even Box. I don't know the answer, but it looks like Google may be launching a cloud product called Drive. I wouldn't want to be a competitor in this space…
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Galaxy Nexus Leaked
"Either these posters are extremely elaborate fakes, or NTT DoCoMo is really bad at keeping secrets. Just hours after it prematurely tweeted a November release for the Galaxy Nexus (aka the Nexus Prime), we now have what appears to be a full spec list and comparison with the other handsets in the Japanese carrier’s range.…
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Google Docs Presentation Better Than PowerPoint?
Microsoft's PowerPoint has held center stage for too long, and now a great web based alternative is ready for primetime. Google Docs presentation is awesome, free, and doesn't require an expensive program to use. The video, after the break, was created to show what three animators with a bunch of time on their hands were…
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T-Mobile Shows Off G1 Android Phone
Looks like the Androids are starting to hit the market… T-Mobile unveiled the G1 Android phone. The G1 has a 480×320 HVGA screen, 3G, 3.1 megapixel camera, and a 5 hour (talk time) battery. Annoying bits – no video capture (wake up folks… iPhone is super guilty of this as well), no stereo bluetooth, requires…
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Google Uber Alles – Chrome Users Read The Fine Print!
Yesterday, the much touted Google Chrome launched, like a firestorm, spreading through the nerd online community. Today is the “morning after” people waking up to some sobering “coyote ugly” realizations about Google. Most people clicked past the “I have read and accept the Terms” without ever reading the EULA, not realizing they just gave three…
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Google Chrome Beta – New Web Browser Launching Today
Looks like Google’s quest to dominate the world is now extending to your web browser… assuming you download and use it. Google is launching their latest piece of software… a browser named chrome. I am quite happy with my Firefox browser… I hate Microsoft Internet Explorer (it is a hog and takes up most of…
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The Google Sari – Spotted In India
I guess the Indian’s love Google more than most. The Google-themed sari was found in a fancy shopping mall in Guragon, India near Delhi. [Source]
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Tour Disney World From Your Computer Via Google Earth
I tell you… Google is really going for it… taking over the world one bit at a time. Families everywhere will be saving money this year. “Kids, ready to go to Disney World? Ok… everyone gather around the monitor…” “Visitors can walk or fly around the park as they wish. Information on the park’s…