labnol.org - 12/30/2008
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If you open the Gmail website in Internet Explorer, you’ll see a link at the top that says "Get Faster Gmail" - it’s placed next to your Gmail user name and highlighted in bold red so you won’t miss it for sure.
I was expecting to see some tips on how to make ...
googleproductideas.blogspot.com - 12/30/2008
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googleproductideas.blogspot.com —
"I wish I could just get attention and
tell Google what I think of their mobile products..."...
or "I have an awesome idea for a Google mobile product! Now if only I could show Google how cool this is..." ? At Google, we know we've got some really great ...
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Google Product Ideas
paulbuchheit.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
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For some reason, this weekend has seen a
lot of talk about what FriendFeed is/isn't/should be doing...
(see Louis Gray and others ). One person even predicted that we will fail . I considered writing my own list of complaints about FriendFeed. I think ...
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Overnight success takes a long time
arstechnica.com - 12/30/2008
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Google’s Sneaky Ads for Chrome in Gmail
Mashable! —
... seen ads for Google Chrome popping up around the Web on sites like LinkedIn. But now, the company is taking the campaign to grow its browser marketshare a step further.
In Gmail, the company is now displaying a rather innocent link that says “Get Faster Gmail” that shows up only for Internet Explorer users. But when clicked, that link takes you to a page promoting the download of Chrome or Firefox.
Digital Inspiration first spotted the ad and posted a shot of what it looks like: ...
Happy Birthday: A Look Back at One Year of Google Chrome [Google Chrome]
Lifehacker —
... software bundle, and two weeks later was telling Internet Explorer users logging into Gmail that Chrome, or Firefox, was twice as fast . Soon after that, Chrome pushed out a ...
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venturebeat.com 1/28/2009 — Jeez, I’ve been waiting a while for this one. Starting today, Google is rolling out offline support for Gmail users, which means you’ll finally be able to read and write emails even when you’re not connected to the web. A company ...
Gmail Goes Offline With Google Gears
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Downturn will slow Mozilla's growth —
SFGate: Technology 12/29/2008
John Lilly glimpsed the World Wide Web as a graduate student back in 1992, when he saw a demonstration at Stanford University by Tim Berners-Lee, the English computer scientist who had recently invented it. "Yeah, yeah, I get it, click, click," he ...
CA issues no-questions asked Mozilla cert —
The Register 12/29/2008
Snafu highlights wider trust problem Security researchers have uncovered weaknesses in low-assurance digital certificates that create a means for miscreants to mount more convincing man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks.…
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