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Google launches the Google Apps marketplace

Google tonight launched what they are calling the Google Apps Marketplace — a great way to build integrate and sell applications to the same users that are currently using Google Apps. It will be interesting to see what route developers decide to take ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  9 Mar 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.

Google's online-only phone selling model has failed

Well, it’s been a while now since Google launched the Nexus One — and so far, it hasn’t lived up to their expectations. I guess it’s not as bad as the Google Buzz roll-out, but Google’s attempt at fundamentally changing the way we buy cell phones has ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  8 Mar 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Goldman Sachs

Android Market for business coming next week

This is a smart move — it sounds like Google is about to launch an Android market targeted at business users. If Android is going to be a player in the enterprise/business market, a consumer based market that hosts world class fart apps just doesn’t ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  6 Mar 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.

Is Apple is out of good ideas?

Patents are very important — they help the small guys with really great ideas protect themselves. They give those people and companies a real chance in a world that’s dominated by large organizations that build their business on stealing great ideas. ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  3 Mar 2010

Google acquires Picnik: Perfect fit for Chrome OS

Today Google announced the acquisition of a company called Picnik. The service is actually quite impressive — it’s got all the basic photo editing stuff you would need for your photos, and a plethora of filters that can give you some pretty wild ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  2 Mar 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.

Paid Android apps coming to Canada next week?

In an interview with The Gazette, Wendy Rozeluk said that Google hopes to make an announcement next week on availability of paid apps to Canada. If this is indeed true, and paid apps will be coming to Canada, that also means there is a good possibility ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  28 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.

The EU eyes up Google, Microsoft giggles a bit

The European Union is taking a hard look at Google after some complaints were filed last week. It turns out Microsoft was behind some of these which triggered an investigation — that’s really not a surprise, however, as Microsoft puts it in their ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  26 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Microsoft Corporation

Italy has really messed up the internet for their people

The internet is a series of tubes — tubes attached to very innovative people and companies that have made websites which have changed how people work, play and interact. Many of these websites and tools were created without fear of their creators being ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  24 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.

Hey Google, Opt-out doesn't work for social applications

I don’t have a problem with social networks — even if using them to their fullest extent does give up some of my privacy. I don’t mind if my friends know where I’m at, what I’m doing, what I’m buying. On most social networks, my privacy settings are ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  21 Feb 2010

Ditching Firefox for Google Chrome not an option?

After my article last week, I received an incredible number of emails explaining why the new version of Chrome still isn’t a good alternative for Firefox. There are some valid points, but for me, none of them hit home enough to prevent me from thinking ...

From GARETT ROGERS, ZDNet,  17 Feb 2010

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