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Google Introduces a New Command-Line Tool, GoogleCL

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Google has announced the launch of a new useful command-line tool GoogleCL which aims to make accessing the company’s web services a lot easier and more interactive. The tool works for YouTube, Picasa, Calendars, Docs, Contacts, and Blogger. GoogleCL is developed in Python on top of the gdata-python-client library. It’s an open-source software project that’s […]

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Fastest Browser in the World, Chrome or Safari?

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Apple is claiming its new Safari 5 browser is lightening fast after a major performance boots that beats Google Chrome hands down. It also comes with the new Safari Reader (which makes it much easier to read multi-page Web articles), extensions and better HTML 5 support. The Safari reader is getting rave reviews from all […]

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Chrome, Chromium and Frame Get an Update

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Google has released a new and updated version of its Chrome browser, its developer version Chromium and a new plug-in Chrome Frame that allows MS Internet Explorer to access websites using the Chrome rendering engine. What’s interesting is that it’s Apple which is being credited for fixing two of Chrome’s high-risk security flaws. Apple’s Safari […]

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Google’s Custom Background Image, Want to Turn it Off?

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Google has announced the rolling out of its customized background image feature last week and now the search giant has gone international with it. The feature will remain activated for 24 hours to create awareness of its availability with Google collaborating with various artists, sculptors and image developers to bring a slew of images to […]

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Is Social Networking the New Google?

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The web analytics firm Hitwise’s latest survey is enough to send web search giants like Google in to some serious damage control mode. Studies and survey results show that the trend of users preferring social networking sites over search engines is continuously on the rise and after the US, where Facebook’s overall traffic beat that […]

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Now a Google Account Not required to Use Google Docs

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Google seems to be wooing non users to give it a try as now a Gmail account is no longer necessary to use the Google Documents service. A new site docs.google.com/demo was just launched which allows non Google users to try full-fledged versions of its word processor, spreadsheets and drawing tool. The site allows first […]

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What to Expect From Apple’s MobileMe Service at the WWDC 2010

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What else but to go free! For those who don’t know MobileMe is a service which runs with Microsoft outlook on a PC and syncs data between PCs, Macs, iPhone & iPod Touch. It allows subscribers to access and manage their email, contacts, calendar, photos, and files at me.com. Speculations about the service going free […]

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iTunes’ Upcoming Competitor, Google Music!

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This seems like the next big virtual war all set to happen and tech geeks will be happy to be on either side of the fence. There’s a new logo hosted on the Google domain throwing everyone in the online world into a flurry of excitement as it reads Google Music. The web based competitor […]

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Google.com’s New Feature, Add Personal Background Photos

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Google will begin to roll out its latest feature which allows users to upload their personal photos to their Google home page in the next few days. The feature will be made available in the US first and later to international users. Users can upload photos from their computers, Picasa web albums or a public […]

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Chrome OS to Debut this Fall

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All those who tried and gave a thumbs up to Google’s Chrome Browser for its speed and easy loading features have much to celebrate. Google announced the launch of its Chrome OS (originally announced in 2009) in autumn this year. Based on the Chrome Browser it mainly targets netbooks and is designed to work with […]

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Android Updates Will Come Once a Year

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Google VP Andy Rubin –founder and leader of the Android platform- revealed in an interview the Silicon Valley Mercury News that the mobile OS will get a yearly update once things get settled down in the near future. The Android has come up with 4 major upgrades since its launch in 2008 with 2 per […]

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MEGA COUP ALERT! Microsoft’s Bing Replaces Google search on the New iPhone OS 4

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Sources at Techcrunch are claiming what could be one of the biggest wins for Microsoft in a while. It’s being reported that Microsoft Bing will be replacing Google in the new iPhone operating system expected to be released in the first week of June. This is sure to remind of the public row between Google […]

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Reshare Option on Google Buzz

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Google Buzz has introduced 15 new features- 1 every week- since its launch and looks like it’s not slowing down any time soon. The Google Buzz team is introducing a new and most requested feature today, the “Reshare” option. The feature count stands at 16 at least for this week. The ‘Reshare’ option is similar […]

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Australia’s Communications Minister Slams Google’s Privacy Policy

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Stephen Conroy, the Australian minister for communications, has called Google’s privacy policy “a bit creepy” while also severely criticising the social networking giant Facebook and its creator and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Stephen Conroy went on to claim that Google had committed the “single greatest breach in the history of privacy” by collecting private wireless data […]

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Nexus One Available in France via SFR

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After Google’s announcement of closing the online store of Nexus One, it is now avialable in France too via SFR which is a French Mobile carrier and a part of Vodafone group. The price of Nexus One is from 129 euro on contract to 419 euro on a Pay As You Go offer. This is […]

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Android Camera Phones Can Translate Now

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Google has taken Google Goggles visual search app to next level that is to recognize and translate words from one language to another. Right now this application is only capable of translating English, French, Italian, German and Spanish languages but their goal is to add Latin and non-Latin languages. You just have to point the […]

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Chrome Versus Lightning – A Speed Test Video

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You should not believe in facts until and unless you get prove of it. That’s what Google wants to do, instead of telling us that how fast Google Chrome is, they show us Rube Goldberg-ian video to prove it. This is an awesome video to watch but before showing it, check what Google has to […]

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