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Linkorama : The Gillmor Gang Blog Archive Gillmor Gang 09.05.08 - Mike Vizard, Robert Anderson, Marc Canter and Steve Gillmor talk to the Google Chrome guys: Brian Rakowski (Group Product Manager) and Ben Goodger (Tech Lead). Recorded Friday, September 5, 2008.
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22 hours ago
Linkorama : Google Chrome already beating Opera - Maybe Google really does have something here — in just two days, they have leapfrogged Opera in market share, and have their eyes set on bigger fish.
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2 days ago
deusx : Google Chrome-Induced Déjà Vu - GigaOM - "Reading the Google Chrome comic strip made clear the parallel to the emergence of QEMM and DESQview: All today’s browsers are effectively single tasking, in that only one tab can be actively processing, say, a JavaScript application at any given t
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3 days ago
deusx : madhava.com/egotism/: Mirror-like finish - "Of course, the huge design choice that isn't explained, the giant in the room, if you will, shows up in this illustration from the comic: ... I can't help but think that people will encounter some difficulties in using a browser that'
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3 days ago
deusx : Google Chrome and Gears - Unweary - "It's always felt to me like they didn't quite "get it" when it comes to blending into the platform and learning to be a "good citizen" on the user's platform of choice. Today, it's clear to me why I've f
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4 days ago
deusx : Why Google Chrome Will Dominate | HaveMacWillBlog (aka Robin Bloor’s Blog) - "Chrome is the end of the browser and the beginning of the Cloud Client. These are quite different things. A Cloud Client is a flexible and configurable Interface in which an application can run. Whether the rest of the application is local or lives
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4 days ago
Linkorama : 10 Scariest and Most Annoying Facts about Google Chrome - Usually only those who hide something refer to critics as conspiracy theorists while others face the concerns and treat them with due diligence.
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4 days ago
Linkorama : The Secret Project to Crush IE and Remake the Web - A Google browser has been rumored for so long that most people have stopped talking about it. But the folks in this room know that the talking will soon begin again. Chrome is due to rock the Web just 16 days from this meeting.
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5 days ago
Anil : A Pre-History of the Google Browser - Today, in a surprisingly botched announcement, Google announced Chrome, their upcoming open source web browser. The subject of a Google browser is something I've opined on a few times over the years, but Jason Kottke's compiled an even more comprehensive
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5 days ago
deusx : John’s Blog » Thoughts on Chrome & More - "So even in a more competitive environment than ever, I’m very optimistic about the future of Mozilla and the future of the open Web." John Lilly is the CEO of Mozilla.
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6 days ago
Anil : A Pre-History of the Google Browser - Today, in a surprisingly botched announcement, Google announced Chrome, their upcoming open source web browser. The subject of a Google browser is something I've opined on a few times over the years, but Jason Kottke's compiled an even more comprehensive
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6 days ago
Linkorama : Why Google Apps Hasn't Taken Off in Large Enterprises - When it does--or a Google competitor does--I think large enterprises will do well to adopt the new technology. Until then, more nimble SMBs and cash-crunched universities will be the sweet spot for Google Apps.
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6 days ago
nelson : Google's browser - Google pushing browser UI in interesting directions. Based on Webkit?!
Linkorama : Google Chrome, Google's Browser Project - Yet Another Browser
Andy Baio : Google leaks details on Google Chrome, new open-source browser - with a comic book drawn by Scott McCloud; but really, do we need another new browser?
Rod Begbie : Google Chrome, Google's Browser Project - Technical details from Google (in comic-book form) for their upcoming browser. Some good ideas in there (splitting out tabs as separate processes definitely makes a lot of sense), but does the world really need another web browser? #
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10 days ago
nelson : Google + Mozilla - Advertising deal that funds Firefox extended to 2011
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10 days ago
Linkorama : I'm in Your Google Docs, Reading Your Spreadsheets - Now an employee can accidentally drop it into the lap of a random outsider without even knowing that anything is amiss. That’s the power of cloud computing at work.
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12 days ago
nelson : Google UI experiments - Google discusses one of their most effective tools for improving user experience
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25 days ago
wearehugh : Microsoft Live Search cashback Program - The Finance Buff - "Will Google match or beat what Microsoft does in its Live Search cashback program?" i'm gonna go out on a limb here and guess "No."
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25 days ago
wearehugh : Official Google Blog: Where is Georgia on Google Maps? - "Data for these countries were never on Google Maps in the first place"
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26 days ago
nelson : Maps of web users - Interesting breakdown of who uses websites by US state
Andy Baio : Google Insights shows state-by-state usage of popular websites - also: the spread Twitter and YouTube over time
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27 days ago
Andy Baio : Google Translate optimized for iPhone - with one release, wiping out the need for pocket dictionaries
Rod Begbie : Google Translate now for iPhone - Never spend money on a foreign phrase book again -- translate phrases on the fly with Google Translate. [via] #
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1 month ago
mmb : The Tombs of Asciiroth - The Tombs of Asciiroth via Hacker News | It’s Friday - go play “The tombs of Asciiroth” [via]
nelson : Tombs of Asciiroth - Cute rogue-like, implemented in flash
deusx : The Tombs of Asciiroth - "The Tombs of Asciiroth is a free, open source game you can play right now in your browser. It has arcade, puzzle and exploration-style game play in an extensive world of font-based abstraction. If it looks a little old school, it's only becaus
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1 month ago
Linkorama : Introducing Wikia Evolution - The mission of Wikia Evolution: To empower users to interact with search.
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1 month ago
wearehugh : Google's Alternative to Wikipedia Mostly Mirrors It - OhmyNews International
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1 month ago
wearehugh : Wikipedia:Mirrors and forks/Knol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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