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Google Gadget Ventures: Adventure for Developers

 

To further contribute to the developers’ community, Google’s inviting all Google Gadget developers to create more useful Gadgets or to enrich their creations with their latest initiative - Gadget Ventures.
Google Gadget Ventures will offer third-party gadget development and gadget-related businesses two types of funding:
Grants of $5,000 to developers who’ve built gadgets in our directory that [...]

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Internet Marketer Bans Google

 

Burnt by Google products’ volatility, an Internet marketing membership site from Cuzcom Internet Publishing bans any Google-related products. The site aptly named Internet Power Without Google, with Paul G. Curran as its webmaster, offers email marketing and Internet marketing courses (isn’t it email marketing a part of Internet marketing?)
According to Paul G. Curran…
“There comes a [...]

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Save on Gas Prices with iGoogle

 

iGoogle, the personalized home page for those who are quite satisfied with Google can have the advantage of choosing from a wide variety of iGoogle widgets or gadgets to add to their personal Google pages.
And for those who frugal ones trying to make the most out their hard-earned dollars, an iGoogle gadget - Local Gas [...]

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Go Celebrity Crib Spotting Using Google Street View

 

Here’s a fun time-killer way to use Google Street View. Check out the celebrity homes as found from Google Street View.

That’s reportedly Nastassja Kinski’s place.
Check out more of celebrity homes and neighborhoods - Mashable.
 
Tags: Kinski, Google Street View, celebrity

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Google Apps Helps Colleges Go High Tech

 

Aside from the Library Search Project, one of Google’s “do no evil” educational endeavor is widely gaining popularity - its FREE assistance in modernizing the email systems of schools in the form of Google’s Apps for Education.
Google’s Apps for Education allows colleges to dump their often-antiquated e-mail systems and replace them with Gmail, Google’s popular [...]

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Gear Up for Google Gears

 

Offline web apps from Google, anyone? I’m sure lots of web app faves will raise their hands.
The Google engineers have now made things more fun for the geekos who are simply obsessed with Google apps because they’re now offering them as a browser plugin that can be used OFFLINE - Google Gears.
For you to install [...]

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Google Maps Launches Street View Feature

 

Catching up with Windows Street View, Google Maps has also launched its own Street View. The speculations started when Google was spotted getting domain names with “Google Street View” registered.
Street View is a new feature of Google Maps that enables users to view and navigate within 360 degree street level imagery of various cities in [...]

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BlackBerry 8800 Shows You the Way

 

BlackBerry 8800, one of the feature-packed BlackBerry mobile phones, with it QWERTY keypad and GPS, has another feature to boast of - Google Maps for Mobile.

Downloading Google Maps for Mobile will inform you automatically where your location is when you check your BlackBerry 8800 smartphone.
When you download Google Maps for mobile and fire it up, [...]

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A Tool for Niche Bloggers

 

If you’re a fan of Google Trends, a service that shows what’s hot in a country which allows comparison to other countries, then you’d be glad Google added the Hot Trends feature.
Hot Trends enables users to see a list of the current top 100 fastest-rising Google search queries in the U.S. Users can also select [...]

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Have More Fun GTalking: Create Gmail Emoticons

 

Just when I thought, it’s only Yahoo! Messenger that has the most fun emoticons, Rico Mossesgeld, a contract working guru with a very informative blog, shared some tips on how to create more Gmail emoticons aside from the generic ones.
Although they’re not as colorful or as emotional such as the crying and laughing emoticons from [...]

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