February 5, 2012

Google Earth Update Offers Smoother Graphics

Google rolled out a new version of its Google Earth software, replacing the patchy, quilt-like mapping graphics with smoother, more cohesive graphics.

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Firefox Pulls Tab Features from Version 12

Yesterday the news was all about the new features in Firefox 12 that were to be released to the Aurora channel at the end of the month. Yesterday evening the announcements were updated to inform users that the Home Tab and the New Tab features will

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27k Google Chromebooks Headed to U.S. Schools

In what could only be called a business coup for Google, a new deal to put 27k Chromebooks in the hands of students in three school districts in three states may just be the boost in exposure Google’s Chromebook has needed. Sure, you say what is 27k

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Google Sync now supports multiple calendars for Windows Phone 7.5

If you’re a Windows Phone user who uses Google Calendar for your scheduling needs, you’ve probably been frustrated with the lack of support for multiple calendars. Thankfully, it looks like you don’t have a reason to be angry anymore as Google announced

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Google says privacy change won’t affect government users

Company downplays privacy, security concerns from former federal IT official Computerworld – Google today dismissed concerns by a former senior federal IT official that the company’s controversial new privacy policy would create problems for customers of

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Google Maps gets disaster alerts, warns you about Lindsay Lohan public appearance

Posted: 23 min ago, by Daniel P. Categories: AndroidAndroid SoftwareSoftware Bookmark Share this page: Discuss0 Tweet Emergency alerts about natural disasters have been added to Google Maps, and the company uses more than one source of info for the

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Google adds emergency alerts to Maps

Visitors to Google Maps will now see floods, earthquakes, and blizzards when they search for locations. The company has just launched Public Alerts, which integrates warnings from the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the

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Google Combing Your User Data

Google has just announced that it is combining more than 70 ToS and privacy policies into one. That part sounds great, the way they explain it all “big brother-like,” doesn’t. First, our privacy policies

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Be Wary Of Google: A Price Ceiling Is Imminent

By : This past decade has been coined “Google’s ( GOOG ) decade.” It was a time when GOOG was able to eliminate almost all its competition in the search engine sector, dominate e-mail, engineer a mobile platform that rose to be number one in the

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Weekly Tech Business Recap: Eastman Kodak Flops, Google Earnings

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