Despite my affection for Google and its plethora of products that I use frequently, this morning I read two very interesting articles on Twitter Search and the future of Google. They have slightly different takes on why Twitter Search will be successful but they both reach the same conclusion: Twitter Search will be big. I’m [...]
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So why is GMail marking its own Google Alerts that come into my inbox as spam? Thinking about this on the drive in to work this morning, I was astounded by the number of Google Services, Tools or Software I use regularly. [For the purpose of this post, I define regularly as "several times a month"]. In no particular order, here they are: Google Search & its various avatars (Images, Mobile, Local, [...] I changed banks for this website – www.mint.com. I think everybody should use it. I’ve always been rather careful about how much money I have and how much I’ve spent. I would usually check my bank and credit accounts every few days and I knew my networth within a few hundered dollars at any given moment. [...] Should ISPs be mandated to keep internet records of their customers? It is a question that I’ve debated with others for a while now without any real resolutions. Phone companies, I believe, are required to keep records of their customers for 3 years. It does make sense on occasion, if the information [...] Scott Borg, the director of the US Cyber Consequences Unit (CCU), a Department of Homeland Security advisory group claims that cyber-terrorism is the new 9/11. In an article in The Independant, he talks of all kinds of scenarios, some plausible, others downright silly, in my humble opinion. Anyway, this is the article, [...] Daily Kos has an worthwhile read on the recent revelation that AT&T was forwarding all data on their networks to the NSA. The article investigates the machine that was used to do this and the company that built it. I’ve been listening to podcasts lately. The term has been floating around the media, web and other, quite a bit. So I thought it was time for me to dabble. I usually use my Zen Touch to listen to music while walking to campus and back. The walk can take upto [...] Google never fails to make the headlines. Be it the release of the Google Pack, or setting a court date with the federal government. Last week it was their decision to enter the Chinese market with an official .cn website. This decision has been criticized by everyone and their uncles. Today, I [...] As my love affair with Google continues, I bring you two pieces of news that just makes they even more lovable. The first is that Google has proclaimed their IM platform, Google Talk to be an open federation. Quoting straight from the Google Blog, “Open federation is technical jargon for when people on different [...] |
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