For several years now the notion of an operating system from Google has had geeks around the world drooling. From the rumoured (and debunked) Linux variant Goobuntu to Android on Smartbooks, speculation has been rife. Today Google made an official announcement that their own OS is coming. picked by pocksucket 5 months ago tags google operating system chrome |
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A Google company blog says that as of today all new users of Google will have their personal information tracked, collected and stored for a so-called better customer experience using Google... picked by monkeyman 3 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
A mind-boggling operating system that runs in your browser, with media players, word processors, internet browsers and the odd widget. Perfect for accessing your 'desktop' on the go. picked by TheStep 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
To make Google Maps (even) better, Google have released a new API that means everyone on the Internet can make a contribution to Google Maps with text, shapes, photos and other stuff too. picked by TheStep 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Planets may be present in a quadruple star system 150 light years from Earth, according to Spitzer Space Telescope observations. The system, called HD 98800, consists of two pairs of stars in which the partners in each pair orbit one another closely. The pairs themselves travel around each other on a very elongated path. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Forty years ago this summer, Ken Thompson sat down and knocked out in one month what would become one of the most important pieces of software ever created. 0 comments edit related share plime.comLearn about the past, present, and future of a revolutionary operating system picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago |
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Today Google announced that Google Video will be transformed from today's repository of video resources into a broader search index for all video online. Starting today, Google Video search will include results not only from Google Video but also from YouTube. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
It's only a matter of time before Google unveils a full-fledged online operating system. This week, Microsoft's biggest rival rolled out a new version of Docs & Spreadsheets - its online answer to Word and Excel - adding Windows-like folders, an improved search engine, and an all-around prettier interface. picked by pjanaway 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
The day that everyone knew was coming has arrived with the announcement that Google has launched Google Apps Premier, its subscription package of premium, hosted business applications in direct competition with Microsoft. picked by mo0nrider 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
After 5 years and 3 months Google's revolutionary mail system has now finally been officially released. Docs has also lost the Beta tag in a move intended to increase the Google suite of apps' appeal to the business sector. 1 comments edit related share plime.comThose who feel the move is a little too hasty can go into the Labs section and turn the soothing Beta tag back on for reassurance. picked by pocksucket 5 months ago |
The introduction of mapping applications such as Google Maps (undoubtedly the most popular example of all) and their subsequent widespread use around the world has resulted in an enormous amount of people taking up an interest in an interactive view of the world which previously was very difficult to obtain. There are millions of incredibly interesting sights to experience which, when living at gr... read full post picked by iamamaniac 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Rajen Sheth, manager of Google's enterprise products, shows how a company can increase productivity by using Google Apps. 18 minutes. picked by henkspaan 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Take this highly scientific and unbelievably accurate quiz to find out which operating system matches your personality. picked by ogri2003 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
The current Google logo is rife with awesomeness, celebrating both the New Year and the adoption of TCP/IP protocol, the basis of almost all internet communications. 1 comments edit related share plime.comblogspot has more here. picked by abandonedcouch 2 years ago |
With the new Google Earth you can explore the universe from the comfort of your chair. Zoom in to distant galaxies hundreds of millions of light years away, explore the constellations, see the planets in motion, witness a supernova explosion picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
After Klingon Google and H4x0r Google, here's Elmer Fudd Google. 2 comments edit related share plime.comAlso available are Pig Latin and Bork, Bork, Bork!. Have I missed any? picked by TheStep 3 years ago |
One of the most remarkable posts I’ve come across while trawling through the blogosphere is Google Sighteeing’s ”Top ten naked people on Google Earth“. picked by secretsather 3 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
As an attempt to stop the devastating caused by the 2004 Tsunami, Indonesia today unveiled their monitoring system which will be able to alert authorities to the impending disaster within 2 minutes. 0 comments edit related share technologyAlready there are concerns about its operation and functionality picked by pocksucket 1 year ago |
This Black Google Portal is easier on your eyes and saves energy. All search results are displayed on google.com with a black background and light text. picked by plimytheelder 3 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Follow step-by-step instructions to build your own Linux system (if you're very bored). 1 comments edit related share technologyAvailable in many languages. picked by TheStep 3 years ago |
Google Trends, which shows hot queries on Google at any given time, is sporting a nasty item at no. 2 today: a plane flying into two towers. picked by suebe 11 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |