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A Matter of Trust: 10 Places Google Collects User Data From

A Matter of Trust: 10 Places Google Collects User Data From

  By now, everyone in the tech world and beyond has heard about Google's data collection from unsecured Wi-Fi networks...

Google’s Secure Socket Layer Search Awesome, But Will it Hide Midget Porn?

Google’s Secure Socket Layer Search Awesome, But Will it Hide Midget Porn?

Privacy has been the buzzword all over the Techi web lately. Facebook has been stomping all over it and then...

Streetviewgate – Google’s Error Might Cost Them

Streetviewgate – Google’s Error Might Cost Them

Surely by now you've heard of that Google Street View debacle, wherein those crazy cameramobiles were 'unintentionally' grabbing data from...

Free Smartphones? Shoulda Been at I/O, Man.

Free Smartphones? Shoulda Been at I/O, Man.

The hits just keep coming from Google I/O in San Francisco today - Google TV, Android 2.2, an iTunes competitor...

Google Releases Free Fonts and New Open Source Tool

Google Releases Free Fonts and New Open Source Tool

Google has released 18 free fonts for the web in an attempt to leave the boring old fonts behind and...

Google Releases Their Own Web-Based App Store, new Video Format

Google Releases Their Own Web-Based App Store, new Video Format

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnEw_NZMNJ8 When Google announces a new product, you have to get a little excited. Their newest, announced today, is the...

Android And iPhone Own The Smartphone Biz

Android And iPhone Own The Smartphone Biz

Google’s Android and Apple's iPhone are rapidly snatching smartphone share as the race to ascendancy sees the competition sent to...

Google Infringes Upon Facebook’s Business Model: Invading User Privacy

Google Infringes Upon Facebook’s Business Model: Invading User Privacy

Privacy is a hot button issue right now, but Facebook isn't the only big player vying for a piece of...

Google Logo Goes Lo-Rez

Google Logo Goes Lo-Rez

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV6wRZRDci0 Google's logo has been just about everything at this point. It's been outer space, it's been Leo Da Vinci's...

SCVNGR: Geo-Tagging Just Got Unpronounceable

SCVNGR: Geo-Tagging Just Got Unpronounceable

Foursquare's gonna have to step its game up. Unwisely-spelled geo-tagging doodad SCVNGR (I was pronouncing it 'sick vinegar' in my...

Android 2.2 Sucks 450% Less Than 2.1

Android 2.2 Sucks 450% Less Than 2.1

For a point upgrade, Android 2.2 has high aspirations. Google's latest upgrade is 450%, that's right, 450% faster than it's...

Google and Verizon To Launch Tablet Computer

Google and Verizon To Launch Tablet Computer

Verizon is planning to release their own version of the tablet computer with a as-yet-unnamed manufacturer who will be using...