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Review: Updated: Google Apps for Work 2016
For decades, the gold standard of office productivity software has been Microsoft Office – it inherited IBM’s status as the technology nobody got fired for buying. But while Office is undoubtedly powerful, many of its users don’t use many of its features. So why pay for things your organisation doesn’t use? That’s the rationale behind…
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Google Maps is Unleashed
February 8, 2005 Google Maps is launched to the public. I never had to ask for directions again. Not that I did before. Previous post: 24 Hours in Cyberspace This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com
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Google Releases Chrome
December 11, 2008 Google releases the first stable public version of their web browser, Chrome. Chrome is now considered the third-most popular web browser in the world. Previous post: iD Software Releases DOOM This Day in Tech History Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com
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“Google Satellite” GeoEye-1 Launched
September 6, 2008 After 5 months of delays, the high resolution earth observation satellite, GeoEye-1, is launched from Vandenburg Air Force Base. Owned by the corporation GeoEye, Inc., GeoEye-1 is capable of taking high resolution images with detail of down to 16 inches. However, the US Government has restricted that resolution for its own use.…
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Google Files for Incorporation
September 4, 1998 Larry Page and Sergey Brin file incorporation papers for Google in California. Filing on a Friday, the date of official incorporation would be marked as Monday, September 7th. Starting out as a privately held company, Google would hold their IPO about 6 years later on August 19, 2004. Previous post: First Commercial Hard Drive This Day in…
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Review: G Watch isn’t quite ready, but Google shares the blame
Review: G Watch isn’t quite ready, but Google shares the blame Review: G Watch isn’t quite ready, but Google shares the blameseattletimes.comAndroid Wear devices such as the LG G Watch may be the latest, greatest thing, but one reviewer finds they may be a little ahead of their time. TechiTeens Computer Repair’s Facebook Wall
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Review: G Watch isn’t quite ready, but Google shares the blame
Review: G Watch isn’t quite ready, but Google shares the blame Review: G Watch isn’t quite ready, but Google shares the blameseattletimes.comAndroid Wear devices such as the LG G Watch may be the latest, greatest thing, but one reviewer finds they may be a little ahead of their time. TechiTeens Computer Repair’s Facebook Wall
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Google spreads its Android net in digital empire building – FT.com Interesting…
Google spreads its Android net in digital empire building – FT.com Interesting… Google spreads its Android net in digital empire building – FT.comon.ft.comGoogle TV, watch and auto launch Google and Apple hold their annual technology showcase events a month apart in the same hall in San Francisco. But nobody attending Google’s developer conference this week…
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Google spreads its Android net in digital empire building – FT.com Interesting…
Google spreads its Android net in digital empire building – FT.com Interesting… Google spreads its Android net in digital empire building – FT.comon.ft.comGoogle TV, watch and auto launch Google and Apple hold their annual technology showcase events a month apart in the same hall in San Francisco. But nobody attending Google’s developer conference this week…
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Check this out! Google Buys Rangespan to Step Up Battle With Amazon – Digits – WSJ
Check this out! Google Buys Rangespan to Step Up Battle With Amazon – Digits – WSJ Google Buys Rangespan to Step Up Battle With Amazon – Digits – WSJon.wsj.comGoogle said it acquired shopping analytics firm Rangespan to help the Internet search giant work with more retailers on product and inventory management. TechiTeens Computer Repair’s Facebook…