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Google Punishing Bad Businesses

Google seems to have no limit to their ambition to be the most competent search engine on the net. Macworld announced today that Google is going to begin using algorithms to influence the search rankings of different businesses based on how well they do business. It seems that this has been attempted in the past, [...]

Uhhh…. what?

Google suggestions spit this out. I’m speechless.

Google Maps Humor

People at Google really share my sense of humor. Because, if they didn’t… then searches like the one below – wouldn’t work: Most people would agree that there are no practical directions to complete this trip…. but it seems that Google Maps would disagree with you. So, then… what do they suggest for getting across [...]

Aug 24: Facebook starts lawsuit, new iPhone anti-theft, and more!

Good Tuesday to all of you. I’m back again with a news roundup for today. Overall it’s a pretty interesting day, so if you’re interesting in seeing what I’ve compiled, read on!

Google, Microsoft, and Uncle Sam’s Inbox

So I don’t know about anyone else, but I was kind of creeped out when I ran across this news story from the WSJ last night. It talks about how Microsoft and Google are bidding for contracts to run email services for different Federal Organizations on their respective clouds. Currently, most large organizations maintain specific [...]

Google’s “Almost Revolution”

There are times in history that we can define certain points as changing the course of everything that followed. This is especially true in the technology industry. Since the technological revolution is such a recent ordeal, and so accelerated compared to other major sequences of events in history, there are events in time, even within [...]

New Android App from Google Finds Parking

Deep from the inner sanctum of Google Labs comes a brand new gem called Open Spot. I can’t speak for your place of residence, but trying to navigate downtown Athens is a nightmare most of the time. There’s not enough parking for everyone on the street, and no one really wants to pay for the [...]

Google can haz ur dataz?

In a somewhat amusing turn of events related to the Google StreetView debacle, Wired reports that Consumer Watchdog decided to sniff unencrypted wireless network traffic at Rep Jane Harman’s personal residence, who is a prominent member of the House Intellegence Committee. Haha. Uh-oh. For those unfamiliar with the situation, it came to light recently that [...]

iOS, Android, and You

If you’re in the market for a new phone, congratulations – you’re a buyer in a market that is truly experiencing the benefits of competitive competition between rivals. What we are witnessing in the market right now is the fiends of the Tech industry moving into the mobile market in mass, and the result is [...]

HTML5 Rocks!

So, in case there was any doubt on Google’s love of HTML5, they have decided to create a new website about it. They have aptly decided to name this website, HTML5Rocks.com. I kid you not. For those of you out there who are wondering what you’ll find at this website, they’ve actually got some pretty [...]

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