March 3, 2010 | Linux/Unix

Chromium is the open-source version of the Google Chrome web browser. It excludes some of the URL-tracking stuff in Chrome.

Here’s how to install it on Ubuntu.

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March 2, 2010 | News

Google has bought Picnik, a free online image editing website.

Picnik has grown to become one of the most popular web-based photo editing sites.

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February 16, 2010 | News

Google Chrome’s been out for Mac since December, but now they’ve released a new beta version with extensions and other features.

Click through to see a video of the new features.

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February 11, 2010 | Digital Life

Google announced that they are going to be building high-speed networks 100x faster what most people have today.

They’re going to price their broadband service competitively to what other companies are charging.

I say it’s about time.

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February 10, 2010 | Digital Life

Google introduced what they’re calling Safety Mode for YouTube. YouTube’s community guidelines are already pretty strict, but Safety Mode takes it a step further.

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February 4, 2010 | Digital Devices

The one big complaint against Google’s Nexus One cell phone was that it didn’t have multi-touch like Apple’s iPhone did.

Not anymore.

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February 2, 2010 | Digital Devices

Google Tablet: Full Keyboard

Google took many years to come out with a phone after Apple’s iPhone, but it looks like they’ll only take a few months to put out their tablet after the unveiling of the Apple iPad.

Now we have some pictures to preview the planned tablet’s UI.

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January 17, 2010 | Digital Privacy

Gaspar Llamazares Osama bin Laden FBI Morph

Remember that fellow that helped to blow up a few buildings and then went into either seclusion or retirement? Someone by the name of Osama bin Laden?
Since it’s been a while since he’s released a YouTube video, government agencies have no idea what the terrorist mastermind looks like anymore. At the end of their rope, [...]

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January 12, 2010 | Uncategorized

When I logged in to Google Webmaster Tools today, I noticed the initial screen looked a little different. Here’s what the list of sites looks like:
What’s different is that in the site list, Webmaster Tools is now also showing the the little icon that appears in browser tabs. It’s called a “favicon” after the [...]

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January 7, 2010 | Digital Devices

Google just released its own phone, the Nexus One, this week.
Google has had a mobile phone software platform, Android, available for a while now, and a number of cell phone companies are using it on their phones.
But this is the first time Google has come out with a consumer hardware device. (Note: It also has [...]

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