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Google adds Facebook-like features to Gmail

Google Buzz is Google's attempt to bring Facebook like sharing to Google. The company introduced Buzz today, launching it in 1% of Gmail inboxes. It plans to will roll the service out to the majority of Gmail users within the week. Buzz is a way to ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, AZ Central.com,  9 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Facebook Inc.,  Twitter Inc,  Yahoo!

Nexus One phone complaints flood in

Google thought it could sell phones in a new way — without retail stores or customer-service reps to hold shoppers' hands through the experience. Think again: Just eight days after Google (GOOG) opened its online store to sell the new Nexus One ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, AZ Central.com,  13 Jan 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  T-Mobile,  HTC Corporation,  Best Buy,  RadioShack

Google overloaded with smartphone complaints

Google thought it could sell phones in a new way - without retail stores or customer-service reps to hold shoppers' hands through the experience. Think again: Just eight days after Google opened its online store to sell the new Nexus One smartphone ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, Reno Gazette-Journal,  12 Jan 2010
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  T-Mobile,  HTC Corporation,  Best Buy,  RadioShack

Turning photos into videos

have lower production values but appeal to the mass audiences who use social networks such as Facebook and MySpace. PhotoShow, owned by software giant Roxio, offers free, limited videos or unlimited subscriptions for $39.99 a year. Tucson resident ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM USA TODAY, Salt Lake Tribune,  31 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Facebook Inc.,  David Smith (politician),  MTV

Google's Picasa Knows a Familiar Face

If the human brain sees a million images per day and can instantly identify them, why couldn't software do that, too? Making such a thing a reality has been the longtime goal of German-born physicist Hartmut Neven, whose facial-recognition software ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, TechNewsWorld,  17 Sep 2008
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  NASDAQ,  Tom Cruise,  Rob Williams

Twitter and Twitterers: Running Full Speed Ahead to Keep Up

"What are you doing?" That question is the rocket fuel for Twitter -- a hot social network service that lets you tell people what you are up to at any given moment of the day -- via cell phone, instant messenger or the Web. Never heard of it, you say? " ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, E-Commerce Times,  27 Jul 2008
Related Topics: Twitter Inc,  Comcast,  NASDAQ,  FriendFeed,  Netflix

Apple's iPhone Launch: Long Lines, Crashed Systems, Empty Shelves

Lots of buyers eager to scoop up a new iPhone 3G Friday faced long lines at Apple and AT&T stores. Part of the reason was a system crash under the weight of so many new activations. Another was the fact that new phones had to be activated in stores ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, TechNewsWorld,  14 Jul 2008
Related Topics: AT&T Inc.,  Apple, Inc.,  Mark Siegel,  NYSE

Competition Sneaks Up on iTunes

The music industry is finally comfortable selling digital music without copy protection, but the huge shift hasn't resulted in dramatically higher sales. Instead, it produced something that major music labels have long sought: a strong No. 2 competitor ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, E-Commerce Times,  26 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Sony,  NASDAQ,  Microsoft Corporation,  Steve Jobs,  Best Buy Co., Inc.

You Say You Want a Revolution in Online Payments?

Ted Leonsis wants you to pay bills and transfer money online in a new way, with no fees. The entrepreneur and vice chairman emeritus of AOL has teamed with AOL founder Steve Case in a venture called "Revolution Money," a kind of combination ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, TechNewsWorld,  10 Nov 2007
Related Topics: Google Inc.,  Steve Case,  eBay Inc.

AOL Tunes In to Music Sharing

The music industry may still be suffering at retailers, but online word-of-mouth about music is anything but anemic. Several Web sites have latched onto the concept of recommendations as a way to sell new music, with one -- iLike -- attracting more ...

From JEFFERSON GRAHAM, E-Commerce Times,  10 Oct 2007
Related Topics: NASDAQ,  Napster, Inc.

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