Jul 16
Over time we’ve improved search by deepening our understanding of queries and web pages. The web isn’t merely words—it’s information about things in the real world, and understanding the relationships between real-world entities can help us del...
Jul 12
Inside Facebook: Microsoft’s Docs.com Improves Facebook Integration
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Microsoft tweaked its Docs.com to better integrate with Facebook Pages last week, and from the looks of it, document sharing through Facebook will now be a much easier experience.
In a blog last week Microsoft announced the changes to Docs.com were...
Jul 10
Mashable!: Google to Launch Google Games with “FarmVille”-Maker Zynga [RUMOR]
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Google is reportedly partnering with FarmVille and Mafia Wars game-maker Zynga to launch a hub where you’ll be able to play social online games. The source of the rumor is the tech blog TechCrunch, which claims to have confirmed the story with multi...
Jul 07
Inside Facebook: Gigya Releases Stats On Social ID Use, Talks About Facebook’s News Feed
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Gigya, a company that has transformed from widget-maker to social media optimization service, has released a new infographic detailing which social IDs people use most frequently to login to different types of Gigya-optimized websites. Facebook leads w...
Jul 07
All Facebook: EXPOSED: The Philosophy Behind Google’s “Facebook Killer”
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Yesterday a presentation from the research lead for Google’s social team, Paul Adams, began spreading around the web. The presentation provides deeper insight into Google’s existing concept of “social” and could help us further understand what...
Jun 29
ReadWriteWeb: Google Me a “Facebook Killer”? Place Your Bets!
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The first whisperings about a new product begin and the headlines start talking about how such-and-such is a so-and-so "killer". The iPad was a Kindle killer, Google Buzz a Twitter killer, and so on. Of course, very few things, if any, are actually kil...
Jun 22
ReadWriteWeb: Google Voice Is Now Open for Everyone (in the U.S.)
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It's been a long time coming, but Google just announced that Google Voice is now open for everyone. Until today, Google Voice was an invite-only service, though Google slowly opened up the doors to more users over the last few months and the service al...
May 19
Interest in Google Buzz has been dwindling ever since its initial release, but that could soon change. Today Google announced that a number of notable web and desktop applications — like TweetDeck, Seesmic, Plancast and Boxee — have integrated Go...
May 19
Last year at the Google I/O conference, the search giant created a tsunami of interest when it revealed Google Wave. This year the company is making the invite-only, real-time communication tool available to everyone — including Google Apps users
May 12
Inside Social Games: Google Gets Ready For Mobile Social Gaming With Android
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The NPD Group released new figures showing Android adoption rising above the iPhone, which has had fairly steady sales figures this year.
Although Apple contested the numbers, the overall trend is clear.
With Android handsets rapidly multiplying, th...
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