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Google Earth Setup Defaults to an Installation of Chrome As Well
blogoscoped.com - 12/18/2008
Google Earth Setup Defaults to an Installation of Chrome As Well
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When you want to install 3D map Google Earth, Google now pre-selects an option reading “Include Google Chrome, a new web browser for Windows.” (Whether or not you uncheck the option, the footnote reads “By installing, you agree to our Terms and Conditions, Google ...
Google Earth Blog: New York City in Photo-Realistic 3D Now in Google Earth
gearthblog.com - 12/18/2008
Google Earth Blog: New York City in Photo-Realistic 3D Now in Google Earth
— gearthblog.com — Upgrade to EveryTrail GPS Trails Layer in Google Earth | Main | Links: Google Geo Data Grows,... Maps Gets YouTube, Licensing, GeoServer Nod December 17, 2008 New York City in Photo-Realistic 3D Now in Google Earth Google has updated the 3D buildings in ... (more) Google Earth Blog: New York City in Photo-Realistic 3D ...

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UnChrome - Anonymize Google Chrome - UnChrome removed the unique ID from Google Chrome
abelssoft.net - 12/16/2008
UnChrome - Anonymize Google Chrome - UnChrome removed the unique ID from Google Chrome
— abelssoft.net — Regarding to Google, "Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to... make the web faster, safer, and easier". Unfortunately, each Google Chrome installation contains a unique ID that allowing identifying its ... (more) UnChrome - Anonymize Google Chrome - UnChrome removed ...

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googledocs.blogspot.com - 12/20/2008
Official Google Docs Blog: Access Google Docs from your Desktop
— googledocs.blogspot.com — Friday, December 19, 2008 12:38 PM If you often work with Google Docs, you probably want more... ways to access your docs quickly. A recent example is the handy Docs gadget in Gmail that shows a list of your recently accessed Google Docs right from ... (more) Official Google Docs Blog: Access Google Docs from your ...

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Google Operating System:  Chrome Undone

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Chrome Undone
Google Operating System — ... most people will just click on "Agree and download" without reading the content of the page. Before bundling Chrome with Google Earth, Google used a trick to install the toolbar: Microsoft's desperate attempts to promote Silverlight made the company to show an annoying invitation to "enhance your experience on Microsoft.com with Microsoft Silverlight" whenever you visit microsoft.com. There are many ways to annoy your users, but does it really worth it? { via Blogoscoped } ...

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