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MrsMith

3 days ago

Why did Google spend a billion dollars on Waze?

Google Maps is already great, and it already shows users the traffic conditions through use of different colors for routes based on...

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stylor

3 weeks ago

How much better is VP9 than VP8?

It seems as if VP8 was just released, and now VP9 has been announced by Google. What advantages does encoding video with VP9 have over...

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ablake

6 weeks ago

Is Google Now just a Google version of Siri?

I've seen the press releases, er articles, about Google Now being available on iOS. I'm not sure I understand what it does. I thought it...

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tswayne

7 weeks ago

How will Google Penguin change SEO?

I am helping develop content for a new company website, and apparently Google is updating it's algorithms again, which could affect SEO...

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delia25

8 weeks ago

How to change default search engine on iPad?

My son was playing with my iPad and somehow switch the default search engine from Google to Yahoo!, and of course he has no idea how he...

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delia25

13 weeks ago

How to use Google 2-step verification with an older smartphone?

I've finally started practicing what I preach and using 2 step verification to log into my Google account since so much of my online...

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StillADotcommer

14 weeks ago

Was Eric Schmidt wrong to go North Korea? Could it harm Google?

I've read quite a lot about Eric Schmidt's visit to North Korea, from the US State Dept. calling it "unhelpful" to John McCain referring...

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rhames

17 weeks ago

How private is GMail?

Microsoft has been pushing the Google = Scrooge thing in its latest ad campaign. Basically, MS says Google reads all of your emails, and...

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aiden

19 weeks ago

How can Yahoo improve Yahoo search?

Yahoo's CEO Marissa Mayer identified improving Yahoo search as a key goal of the company while discussing 4Q earnings earlier this week...

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ttopp

19 weeks ago

How important is a site's PageRank?

I was just checking our website's PageRank, mostly out of curiosity, and it got me started wondering, how much does PageRank matter?...

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