Tag: Google
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Switching to Android after 4.5 years of iOS
After over four years of using an iPhone daily (first a 3G and then an iPhone 4), for the past month I’ve had the pleasure of using the Google-sanctioned LG Nexus 4 as my work phone. Trying to have a positive angle on things, I put together a short list of things I like about…
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New “Privacy on” alert in WordPress 3.0
Sometimes it’s the little details that make you smile. When a new WP site is in development, you obviously don’t want it to be visible to search engines. A simple setting in the installation process (and the admin) allows you to choose this, but it can be easy to forget once you’ve set it. About…
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Bad Google!
Can anyone suggest a good online feed reader and webmail which doesn’t begin with a G? Google Buzz created quite a stir from the start, with concerns over it’s privacy policy. The first time I logged in to see what all the buzz was about, I thought is was odd enough to see “followers” who…
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Finally! Search in Google Reader
At last Google (famous for search) added search capabilities to Google Reader. It’s about time! Now I don’t have to rely on starring items so much…
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Google Maps for mobiles – very nice!
At Google they seem to know how to make good mobile applications. After getting a hint from a friend via email, I installed Google’s latest mobile map software on my Nokia 6233 phone. Initially I ran into some trouble — for some strange reason the UI was all in German! Perhaps they thought that wouldn’t…
Daniel Koskinen 