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Google SketchUp

April 27th, 2006

Google SketchUp (free) is an easy-to-learn 3D modeling program whose few simple tools enable you to create 3D models of houses, sheds, decks, home additions, woodworking projects - even space ships. You can add details, textures and glass to your models, design with dimensional accuracy, and place your finished models in Google Earth, share them [...]

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Google Jumps On The Widget Wagon :: Privacy Concerns?

February 25th, 2006

WHOOo WHOoo!! Last night Google jumped on board the Mac OS X Widget Wagon (WW for short (pronounced dub dub)) in a big way, and it was about time. Google released 3 new widgets, including one that connects you to a quick view of your Gmail account. This widget lets you see that last few [...]

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Google Page Creator Released

February 23rd, 2006

Google has released a Web 2.0 editor. Check it out. Google Page Creator is a free online tool that makes it easy for anyone to create and publish useful, attractive web pages in just minutes. It would be cool if Google used this engine on blogger.
UPDATE:
Nik Cubrilovic of TechCrunch is playing devils advocate with [...]

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GMail Code Hints At Personal Domains

February 8th, 2006

According to this ZDNet article Google’s GMail has some new features up it’s sleeve. Based on information found buried deep within the javascript source, we can start to see the bigger picture for GMail. This article is comeplete with the lines of code in question and is a great read. Check it out!

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Goobuntu = Google + Ubuntu

January 31st, 2006

In the ongoing war to become the ultimate desktop OS Google is preparing its own distribution called Goobuntu. The Linux desktop based on the newly popular Linux distribution called Ubuntu which means “humanity to others” in several African languages, including Zulu and Xhosa.
Google has confirmed it is working on a desktop linux project called Goobuntu, [...]

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Google’s next huge algorithm change

January 26th, 2006

According to several sources, Google is getting ready to update the way it indexes the web and ranks pages soon. This time it is more than just a simple algorithm change—this one is datacenter big. “Big Daddy” datacenter big to be specific, as that is what they are calling the new datacenter which [...]

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Google :: One Stop Ads Shop

January 18th, 2006

Google continues its quest to make its AdWords system a one-stop shop for all manner of advertising by purchasing radio ad-placement system dMarc Broadcasting for 102 million dollars. Google said it would combine Newport Beach, Calif.-based dMarc’s platform with AdWords, allowing its over 200,000 advertisers to create, place and track Internet and radio ads through [...]

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Google free proxy!

December 26th, 2005

Ever been stuck behind a pesky proxy that blocks your favorite sites while at work or school or wherever? Well due to this super easy and smart hack you won’t have to worry about that anymore. The concept behind this hack is that you use the Google language translation web application to translate the site(s) [...]

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Google Labs Aptitude Test (GLAT)

December 23rd, 2005

If you haven’t seen Google’s aptitude test yet then your in for a treat. Try and see if you can answer any of these questions.

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