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googleblog.blogspot.com - 6/29/2009

Official Google Blog: Extending Google services in Africa

— googleblog.blogspot.com — At Google we seek to serve a broad base of people—not only those who can afford to... access the Internet from the convenience of their workplace or with a computer at home. It's important to reach users wherever they are, with the information they ... (more) Official Google Blog: Extending Google services in Africa

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techcrunch.com - 7/7/2009

What The Hell Happened To The Free Version Of Google Apps?

— techcrunch.com — The free version of Google Apps is history. The current sign up page makes no mention of... the previously free Standard edition. Instead, new users get a 14 day free trial, and then must pay $50 per user per year after that trial. Google Apps is a ... (more) What The Hell Happened To The Free Version Of Google Apps?

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googlesystem.blogspot.com - 7/2/2009

Google Update Always Running in the Background? Not Anymore

— googlesystem.blogspot.com — Google Open Source Blog informs that Google Update , the software used by Google Chrome and other... applications for automatic updates, no longer runs in the background. "Until now, Google Update would always run in the background, functioning ... (more) Google Update Always Running in the Background? Not Anymore

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Google Update Always Running in the Background? Not Anymore
Google Operating System — Google Open Source Blog informs that Google Update, the software used by Google Chrome and other applications for automatic updates, no longer runs in the background. "Until now, Google Update would always run in the background, functioning primarily as a reliable scheduler performing update checks at periodic time intervals. With today's release, Google Update now uses the Windows Task Scheduler to only run at periodic intervals." I've checked the Task Scheduler and I've found that Google Update runs every hour. You can change how often it runs and even disable ...

Google Update ‘now using Windows Task Scheduler’; Always run ends
D' Technology Weblog — ... Google Update is a shared updating app used by Google Chrome, Google Earth and other Google software for automatic updates, no longer runs in the background. "Until now, Google Update would always run in the background, functioning primarily as a reliable scheduler performing update checks at periodic time intervals. With today's release, Google Update now uses the Windows Task Scheduler to only run at periodic intervals," Open Source Blog. ...

Google Update No Longer Runs in Background [Updates]
Lifehacker — ... , previously a background new version checker that was mighty hard to kill off, runs as a scheduled task , either when your system is idle or every so many hours. Better still, if you no longer use Google apps at all, it uninstalls itself. [via ...

Google Update Now a Scheduled Task, But Still Evil
Webmonkey — ... Instead of running constantly in the background, consuming resources and creating a potential security vulnerability, Google Update now runs as a scheduled task. ...