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gigaom.com - 4 days ago
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Nextstop , a user-generated travel site, is releasing
an API for its location-specific short-form recommendations. The self-funded
company, founded by former Google product managers, only launched in June and has attracted low hundreds of thousands ...
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Who Will Foster the Great Location API?
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google-latlong.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
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Browsing the world from the palm of your
hand can be a thrilling experience, and viewing photos,
Wikipedia articles, and place information is a great way to discover new parts of the globe. With the latest version of Google Earth for iPhone, we've ...
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An update to Google Earth for the iPhone
ipodnn.com - 4 days ago
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Google has released v2.0 of Google Earth for
the iPhone, its portable 3D mapping software. Users navigate
a graphic representation of the Earth, on which various places, businesses, photos and Wikipedia articles can be located. The second edition is ...
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Google Earth for iPhone 2.0 imports web maps
google.com - 12 days ago
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Toronto, Canada - The CN Tower is a
communications and observation tower standing 553.33 metres (1,815.4 ft)
tall. After holding the tallest free-standing structure record for 31 years, the CN Tower was surpassed in height by the ...
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Street View Gallery on Google Maps
eff.org - 10 days ago
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In 1990, Bavarian actor Walter Sedlmayr was brutally
murdered. Two of his business associates were convicted, imprisoned
for the crime, and recently paroled. Who killed Sedlmayr? Its a matter of public record, but if one of the men and his German law ...
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Convicted Murderer To Wikipedia: Shhh!
informationisbeautiful.net - 9 days ago
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2012 The End Of The World by David
McCandless, Informationisbeautiful.net Read about the background to this image
| Leave a comment | See more visualisations | Home Skeptical Sources: Wikipedia , Associated Press , Astronomical Answers: University of ...
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2012: The End Of The World?
buzzmachine.com - 6 days ago
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There’s been a swine flu of stupidity spreading
about the Murdoch meme of blocking Google from indexing
a site’s content (to which Google always replies that you’ve always been able to do that with robots.txt – so go ahead if ...
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Nose, face, cut, spite: Blocking Google
kokeytechnology.com - 5 days ago
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Many have asked the realness or actual existence
of Groats Disease or Groats Syndrome. Groats Disease or
Syndrome (whatever you want to call it was named after its discoverer, Dick Groat. It is actually a fictional disorder discussed in “Curb Your Enthusiasm” Season 2 Episode 5 ...
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Is Groats Disease or Groats Syndrome Fictional or Real?
wired.com - 9 days ago
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A convicted murderer demands that Wikipedia remove his
name from an entry about the actor he killed
in 1990. The ex-convict cites a German law to bolster his censorship argument.
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Convicted Murderer Sues Wikipedia, Demands Removal of ...
webuser.co.uk - 2 days ago
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The Wikipedia page for Barcelona striker Thierry Henry
has been defaced in the wake of a controversial
handball incident.
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Thierry Henry's Wikipedia page defaced
gearlog.com - 29 days ago
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Amazon has slimmed down both the number of
Kindle e-readers the e-tailer offering, as well as the
price. At its Kindle store , Amazon now offers just two versions of the Kindle: the widescreen DX, for $489, and a 6-inch version of the Kindle ...
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Amazon Slims Down Kindles, Prices
facebook.com - 27 days ago
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On 10/23/09, Facebook changed the layout of their
News Feed, cluttering everybody's homepage with unnecessary items and
disarranged posts. PLEASE CHANGE IT BACK!!! -------------------------------- Oh, and invite your friends. MILESTONES: 10,000 ...
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SWITCH BACK TO THE OLD NEWS FEED!!!
ostatic.com - 26 days ago
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by Lisa Hoover - Oct. 26, 2009 Comments
(0) After the Deadline - Check Spelling, Style, and
Grammar in WordPress and TinyMCE If your blogging platform of choice is WordPress , then you've no doubt noticed recent improvements to the way it catches ...
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After the Deadline, Language Checking Software Used by ...
googleblog.blogspot.com - 26 days ago
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We are excited to announce that we've built
a Custom Search Wikipedia skin that makes it easier
for you to complete your research on Wikipedia. Wikipedia allows users to register and personalize their Wikipedia environment via the configuration of ...
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Official Google Blog: Contextual search within Wikipedia
googlecustomsearch.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
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A different specification is generated for every Wikipedia
page (based on url ) by a tiny AppEngine
application at http://googlecustomsearch.appspot.com . The specification defines a search engine with two facets, labeled "internal" ( Linked Wikipedia ...
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A contextual search experience for Wikipedia
inquisitr.com - 25 days ago
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NASA is about to launch it’s Ares I-X
rocket for a test flight and we’ve embedded the
live video stream below. The Ares I-X rocket is NASA’s next generation space vehicle. Live Broadcasting by Ustream From Wikipedia’s page on the Ares I-X Ares I-X is the ...
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Watch the Ares I-X rocket launch live streaming video here
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lifehacker.com - 24 days ago
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Aspirin is a medicine cabinet staple for those
prone to headaches. Combined in the right ratio with
tap water, it's equally handy for keeping dandruff flakes at bay. Photo by Wikipedia With winter...
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Keep Dandruff at Bay With Aspirin [Health]
downloadsquad.com - 24 days ago
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Over the past two months, Mozilla has been
hoovering up new users with reckless abandon - nearly
4 million people per week. At 330 million, the projected number of Firefox users has actually outstripped the population of the United States (which is ...
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Congrats, citizens of Mozilla! Firefox population ...
searchengineland.com - 22 days ago
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Google continues to make real estate listings more
prominent inside Google Maps, and in doing so, it
continues to inch closer to being a full-fledged real estate search engine. The company announced today that a new “real estate” option has been added ...
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Google Maps Makes Real Estate Search More Visible
downloadsquad.com - 23 days ago
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When Yahoo! decided to close down GeoCities, a
lot of us shed a single tear for our
first home on the Internet and moved on. For one man called Jacques, though, that wasn't good enough. He took it upon himself to save as much of GeoCities as ...
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Reocities: because Geocities is gone, but not forgotten
