Posts Tagged with ‘google-labs’

It looks like Google is absolutely positive that Gmail users are very lazy and not exactly intelligent as the Gmail team seems to be determined to help us do everything related to every single email correctly. It looks like the team has been particularly active making sure no one will even be able to make any common emailing mistakes when using the free email system by Google. There were a few examples of this activity recently with a few new [...]

The Web 2.0 blogs are abuzz with a Google Labs experiment that no actual person seems to have gotten their hands on yet: a voting mechanism for Google search results. It's been called Digg-styled while others think it's just a way to personalize results.
I don't think it's either one. I think Google realizes that if people didn't want more relevant results, Mahalo would have sunk like a stone already, and that isn't the case. While I've [...]

One can toss many companies into the circle of “Web platform providers.” Yahoo!. Microsoft (MSN). Google. They’re all part of the group. Many more are classifiable as such, too. Amazon is a platform provider. As is eBay. PayPal, existing for many years under the tutelage of eBay, even gets to hold the title itself. The list is expansive; the names mentioned here are only the most prominent of the bunch.
Why do we mention these companies? Because apparently a researcher by [...]

Google’s been in the news a lot over the past few weeks. Seems as though they’ve never failed to make a headline for the entire length of spring. A lot of the news has been about big stuff, though, and sometimes little, yet interesting things get unfairly shadowed. So let’s talk little for a moment.
Google Maps, a creation molded by many to fit a great number of applications since it’s debut years ago, recently introduced a featured called Street View, [...]