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Google accidentally leaks Google Reader orientation video

Google accidentally leaks Google Reader orientation videoRE: Google accidentally leaks Google Reader orientation videoDid I see "Push RSS"? Cool! I've been thinking about this a bit using a combination of RSS and Trackbacks, but of course, it is very hard to push such a standard, so it'd be great if...

Tags: Corporate communications, Google Inc., Google Reader, orientation video, Google Reader orientation video, Google Accidentally

Discussion threads 2007-09-12

Google accidentally sends out e-mail worm

Google accidentally sends out e-mail wormIts trueLook at whats been happening to Google as of lately. Purchasing like no other, coming up with apps that are hardly being used, wasting stock holders money. When you add all this up it makes a lot of sense that they deliberately...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Operating systems, SECURITY, UNIX, e-mail, Google Inc., Linux, Google Accidentally, worm, virus, Microsoft Windows, e-mail worm

Discussion threads 2006-11-08

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Business Week: 1.4 million Google Voice users, global push in the works

In documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission, Google said it had more than 1.4 million Google Voice users - with some 570,000 using the service seven days a week - and hinted that it has plans to expand the service, or possibly elements of it, beyond the U.S. ...

Tags: Google Inc., BusinessWeek, Google Voice, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-10-30

Rogue security programs are 'ongoing threat'

The sites of these 'rogue security programs'Should be immediately shut down when they are found, by doing a DDoS attack if necessary.There is no reason to allow these bastards to shill their break-ware on the rest of us in the world.Getting worse...I've seen a hugh increase in infections from these...

Tags: rogue security program, ad system, security program, Rogue security program, advertisement, ongoing threat, security, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-10-20

Windows 7 in action: smarter search

As much as I love to bash Vista.....Vista's search engine at least to me is pretty impressive.While I still like Windows 7 more, I think Vista was the one that laid the groundwork for this feature. I wouldn't really call Windows 7 any smarter for searching, but I am...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, killer feature, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-10-13

Unrealistic expections and the latest Gmail outage

Gmail is down again? And you are giving them a free pass because they are Google? That is crazy talk. What you should be asking is "Why am I using this service that is constantly going down?" With an in-house solution you can have total control of your Microsoft...

Tags: E-mail providers, cloud computing, IT IS, expection, Google Gmail, latest Gmail outage, Gmail outage, Unrealistic expection, Google Inc., outage

Discussion threads 2009-09-24

Justice Dept. devastates Google Books settlement, as the parties rush to the back rooms

As long as it doesn't "belong" to GoogleHow about, let Google spend the time and money and then turn everything over to the Library of Congress or possibly the Smithsonian, etc. so that anyone can access it freely.Bet Google would not care for that idea much. After all, they...

Tags: Vertical industries, Google Inc., government

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petard

Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petardAlready in the works...Been in research for going on 4 years.RE: Microsoft, hoist by a Chrome petardI wouldn't want to think Chrome browser adoption has been great. Same way, though the idea is a nice one of no frills, kind of web only OS (are...

Tags: Operating systems, Linux, UNIX, Web browsers, Moonlight 2.0, Chrome, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

HP Mini 110

As the slim, snazzy HP Mini 1000 is one of our favorite Netbooks, and we were excited to hear of a less expensive sequel. While the new $329 Mini 110 doesn't stray far from the Mini 1000 mold, there are some subtle changes that are not always for the best....

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Hewlett-Packard Co., Mini, Mini 1000, Mini 110, netbook

Product reviews 2009-06-01

Cucku 2.0: Be your own Internet backup service

CUCKU Backup from Tech Broiler on Vimeo. Today,  CUCKU updated its software to version 2.0, marking the first release of a paid-for version of its Social Backup product. As first I wrote about the product when the software was...

Tags: Software, PC, CUCKU Backup, Backups, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-05-12

Google: Spam volume for Q1 back to pre-McColo levels

Google: Spam volume for Q1 back to pre-McColo levelsDo a little EditingThere are so many type-os in this article, I would be embarrassed to post it on a legitimate site. You should be ashamed editor.RE: Google: Spam volume for Q1 back to pre-McColo levelsI absolutely agree bbonis...is this a...

Tags: pre-McColo level, pre-McColo, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

News to know: Windows 7 RC; Cloud wars; Scareware; Facebook WWDC;

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Dion Hinchcliffe: Cloud computing and the return of the platform wars Microsoft fights the 'open' fight amid the clouds. Techmeme Mary Jo...

Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Sales

Blog posts 2009-03-27

Hackers steer clear of Google Chrome, say too challenging

Hackers steer clear of Google Chrome, say too challengingi switchedAn FF user, I tried Chrome and now it is my main browser. Fast, sober, secure - no crash at all on Vista64. I still use FF for its plugins when testing web pages and keep IE7 and Safari for checking...

Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, Google Inc., Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser

Discussion threads 2009-03-23

The cloud bites back: Google bug shared private Google Docs data

The cloud bites back: Google bug shared private Google Docs dataWhy would anyone what to store personal data in the cloudPlease give me back the Personal computer, where I am in charge of what my computer does and where my data is stored.LOL LOL...ROTFLMAOI don't want to tell anyone "I...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Google Inc., private Google Docs data, Google Docs data, Google Docs

Discussion threads 2009-03-10

News to know: Wolfram Alpha; iPhone developers; Windows 7; Cyberwar

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Wolfram Alpha: 'A new paradigm for using computers and the web' Nova Spivak: Wolfram Alpha is Coming â€" and It Could be as...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-09

Google accidentally exposes private documents

Google accidentally exposes private documentsThe Internet is not secure.....What part of security do people not understand, if you put data on a 'cloud' or 'portal' type of application or system it can be breached. Also, it will have loop-holes allowing someone with other motives to get in.Common-sense tells you when...

Tags: SECURITY, accidentally, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-03-07

Google accidentally exposes private documents

Google has confirmed that they made a mistake that made some documents that were supposed to be private, shared. How many documents were affected? Obviously I don't know, but we might get a better idea if we look at some Google Docs usage statistics. In...

Tags: Google Inc., Document, Google Docs, Cloud Computing, Manufacturing, Garett Rogers

Blog posts 2009-03-07

Google

GoogleGoogle DependantGoogle is good, make no mistake, but when it gurgled, I just changed my search engine to Yahoo. Problem solved. Calling it a "monoculture" may be giving a bit much credit to our glorified Googlers.Jeff G.RE: GoogleHow ironic that Google et al are taking the ISP's to task for...

Tags: SEARCH, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Google Inc., monoculture

Discussion threads 2009-02-02

Browsing Android Source in Eclipse

When developing Android programs in Eclipse you can use features like hover-help hover your mouse over a class name and Eclipse will display the JavaDoc for that class and code completion (press Ctrl+Space and Eclipse will suggest methods, fields, and classes appropriate for the context). However one thing is missing:...

Tags: Eclipse, Android, Michael Forster, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette

Blog posts 2009-01-12

News to know: Layoffs at AT&T, Adobe, Real; AMD warns; $99 iPhone

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: AT&T cuts 12,000 jobs, will cut capital spending Jason D. O'Grady: Adobe lays off 600; skips Macworld Expo Sam Diaz: Next up for layoffs:...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Layoff, Larry Dignan, AT&T Corp., Health Care, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-12-05