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Facebook Threat Should Set Google’s Ad Ideas in Motion

Where have all of the privacy watchdogs and consumer advocates gone?If tradition were holding steady they would be knocking on doors on Capitol Hill,...

Save Google Wave Gets the Thumbs Up

Less than a week has passed since Google vowed to ax new development on Google Wave and dismayed users of the user-generated content persuasion...

How a Google, Verizon Deal Could Preserve Network Neutrality

No one but Google and Verizon may know exactly what the two companies are brokering behind closed doors to meet in the middle on...

Celebrating Google Wave, Other Past Google Failures

So Google Wave is on life support, as many of you must have seen if you follow Google as closely as I do.In the...

Google Apps Gets the OK from LA

Roughly two weeks ago, media (and Microsoft, quietly) jeered when Google missed its implementation deadline with the city of Los Angeles for its Google...

Google Lets Gmail, Chrome Users Drag Files to Their Computers

Google continues to leverage HTML5 for drag-and-drop functionality in Gmail.The Gmail team is letting Google Chrome browser users drag attachments out of e-mail messages...

Google Editions Doesn’t Stand a Chance vs. Amazon Kindle

CNET has an interesting interview with Ian Freed, Amazon vice president for the wildly popular Kindle electronic book reading device, that makes me wonder...

Google Neutralizes Microsoft in Search by Aping Bing

The New York Times Aug. 1 published this nice piece about how Google is aping some of Microsoft Bing's newer features.That's something I've been...

Google Search Off Again, On Again in China

Sometimes patience pays off in this media business, even in the blogosphere where first and fast often equals leading the pack.Last night I watched...

Android Market Wallpaper App Sends User Data to China

Against the backdrop of poor payment options and rampant spam, Android's application store, as holy as it is in its open sourceness, is apparently...