‘Creep’
In a world where being connected is the norm, one writer questions whether we’ve lost something in the process. Read about his experience and decide for yourself.
YouTube Live goes…live
Craving live streams from your favorite YouTubers? YouTube Live is here, but access is limited to select accounts. Are you on the list?
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Google Removes GrooveShark, PSX4Droid From Market, Toyota Removes Itself From Cydia
Google has removed two popular apps from the Android Market: GrooveShark and PSX4Droid. The move comes as Google prepares to launch its own music service, Google Music.
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Android’s new music player leaked, cloud service verified
The upcoming Android Market has been accidentally leaked, revealing a cloud-based streaming service similar to Amazon Cloud Player.
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Noisestash Roundup, the disappointment edition
Google’s Honeycomb mobile platform lacks native apps, Microsoft gains developer support, and more in today’s Noisecast roundup.
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Google’s ‘+1’ Examined
Google’s new “+1” button allows users to recommend web pages to their friends. However, the button has been met with skepticism due to privacy concerns and its potential impact on search results.
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Noisestash Roundup, Rap Life edition
Today’s geek roundup includes a look back at the future of cars, a new science blog, and a clock powered by dead flies.
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Is Motorola working on its own OS?
Motorola is reportedly developing a web-based mobile OS as a possible alternative to Google’s Android software. However, some experts believe that Motorola is not capable of creating a successful OS.
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Google Street View Knew If You Were Watching Porn And It Cost Them $142,000
Google has been fined €100,000 by France’s data protection authority for collecting data from unencrypted Wi-Fi networks. The data included SSIDs, MAC addresses, and even browsing activity. Google has apologized and said it will delete the data.
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Google gets a bit smarter, adds movie and game release dates to search
Google has added a new feature to its search results that allows you to search for release dates for upcoming movies and video games. This feature gathers information from top movie and game related sites as well as Wikipedia to give you the most accurate release date possible.
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Google Chrome and Chromium ditch Poké Ball logo, opt for pastels and 2D
Google Chrome’s revamped logo in version 11.0.696.12 has sparked debate about its alignment with the browser’s name and brand perception.
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IE9 benchmark shocker: 64-bit tanks
IE9 64-bit underperformed significantly compared to its 32-bit counterpart and other browsers in recent JavaScript benchmark tests. The results cast doubt on the readiness of 64-bit IE9 for widespread use.
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EXCLUSIVE: Motorola Mobility moves to California
Motorola Mobility has secretly relocated its headquarters to San Diego, California, seeking to revitalize its Android development and strengthen ties with Google.
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Chrome OS laptops coming mid-year
After months of anticipation, Chrome OS devices are finally set to be released by the middle of this year. Get ready to experience the future of computing with Chrome OS!
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Google Enables Self Defense in Android Phones
Google has begun remotely removing trojan-like apps from Android phones to protect users against malicious apps. Up to 200,000 users may have downloaded the apps, which were labeled as innocuous apps or as adult apps. The apps collected personal information and exploited security holes in Android. Google has released a mandatory security update to patch the hole.
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