What we are “really” searching for – and its quite interesting, if a bit censored

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

Google's new Hot Trends will provide internet users with an insight into an interesting if somewhat filtered list of what people are searching for. The filtering comes in as Google are not including search results for various things including pornography, the weather, popular websites like MySpace.com and some celebrities. Now we can ...

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Gadgets are the new iPod

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Gadgets are everwhere, electronics, software and now the internet Connectivity and aggregation seem to be the name of the game, with Windows Vista getting in on the act with their gadgets. Even developers in New Zealand are getting in on the act. See this article from Computerworld Locally developed gadgets for the Windows ...

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Youtube getting smacked with lawsuits, all because Google have money

Monday, May 21st, 2007

SAN FRANCISCO — The media's recent legal and competitive challenges to Internet video pioneer YouTube haven't fazed co-founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, who have diligently sought to make money for new owner Google Inc., as well as the creators of the content that fuels their Web site's whirlwind ...

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