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06 Nov
the coveted google wave invite
I finally got my Google wave invite! For some reason, my husband is on the list to try out all of Google coolest newest stuff and I’ve been after him for weeks to invite me to Google wave. I guess he was bored today. I will play and update you all soon! -
29 Oct
Google Labs Launch Social Search.
Scoops Here. Google’s development team has done it again, and this time it is personal. No really, it is. Just a few short days ago Google Labs released Social Search. Social Search taps into a user’s social network profiles and displays relevant links and status updates that members of a user’s own social network have […] -
22 Oct
Oh Google, you’ve done it again!
When it comes to online money making opportunities, Google tends to be the first with its hand in the cookie jar. Leading the way as a search engine icon, Google has just announced its newest endeavourer—tapping in to the music industry and launching an online music search service. As in-store sales continue to plunge and […] -
07 Aug
IE6 No More?
The campaign asks sites to include code that detects IE6 visitors and encourages them to upgrade to Firefox, IE8, or Google Chrome. On Tuesday the movement composed of around a dozen sites, today that number exceeds 70 participants. The sites jumping on board are by no means insignificant: they include established internet startups, consulting firms […] -
06 Aug
Google Buys Web Video Software Firm
Google, on Wednesday, anounced that it has agreed to buy On2 Technologies, which sells video compression software, in a stock deal valued at about $106 million. The per-share price was 57 percent above On2’s closing stock price on Tuesday, and On2’s shares soared on the news. Similar to Google’s 2006 acquisition of YouTube at a […] -
31 Jul
Did Yahoo Get The Short End of The Stick?
It’s what many are asking – and even more are asserting. Did Yahoo get the lesser end of its merger deal with Microsoft? After experiencing a 12% on Wednesday and then another 3.57% on Thursday Yahoo stock Closed at around just $14 a share. Most attribute the incline to investor’s shared perception that Yahoo was […] -
29 Jul
If you can’t beat ’em, join your next biggest Compeditor, THEN beat ’em!
In an industry dominated by one company – Google, trying to take some of that market share from the heavy hitter is not always as easy as it may seem. After Microsoft’s failed attempt at buying Yahoo’s search engine for a reported 47.5 Billion dollars, the two have decided to create a partnership that will […] -
10 Jul
Scoops Top Five Reasons She
Scoops Here. This Friday, instead of delivering the latest popular social/ media news topic, I wanted to take a little time and reflect on why I love social media so much. So here it goes… 1. TRENDING TOPICS. I am able to make up ridiculous trending topics with the hopes of it will catch on. […] -
08 Jul
IE is to Windows as Google Crome is to Google OS.
Thats right. Google has officially announced that it has plans to jump on the operating system band wagon that Microsoft had been able to ride and steer since the commodification of the PC it self. The software, which will be called Google Chrome Operating System, will likely be pre-released later this year and as a […]