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Q-Rewind: Google’s Humble Beginning
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
With all the talk about Google Chrome traffic and the future of the Web, we thought we’d take a look back at the past and just how far some online services have evolved. Our first Q-Rew readmore
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New Free Anonymous Call Tool Debuts
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
A new service has launched offering a free and easy way to let people call your cell phone or landline via a Web page, without ever knowing your number. LetsCall.Me couldn’t be simpler: You register an account, get a custom URL (letscall.me/userna readmore
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Online Movie Premiere: Will It Work?
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
Hollywood is following the path of television networks with plans for an Internet-based movie premiere. Michael Moore has announced he’ll release his new project, an election-focused readmore
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Comcast Wants to Slow Your Transfers (Again)
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Thu, 04 Sep. 2008
Comcast is now fighting back against the FCC — and, seemingly, the world — in insisting it has the right to intentionally slow down selected file transfers on its network. readmore
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This May Be the World’s Most Mysterious 2.0 Tool
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr » Tech on Thu, 04 Sep. 2008
A mysterious browser plug-in billed as an all-around 2.0 solution is finally about to launch. SemantiNet has been developing its tool in Israel since 2006 and now says it’ll be released next month. The company has also just raised $3.4 million and is preparing to open an office in readmore
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BBC Preparing to Take on iTunes
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
Watch out, iTunes: The BBC’s getting into the online music game, and with a unique twist in mind. BBC Worldwide has revealed plans to launch an Internet-based music downloa readmore
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Speed Tests: Firefox Ready to Race Chrome
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
Mozilla execs may have said they weren’t worried about Chrome, but now the company is fighting back against Google’s browser offering with a new speed test showing readmore
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Could Television’s Fall Be Closer Than We Thought?
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
A new media investment adds weight to the idea that an old medium’s extinction is rapidly approaching. Gannett has managed to get a majority stake in CareerBuilder, the online job hunting readmore
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Google Chrome: Should You Convert?
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Tue, 02 Sep. 2008
The cat’s finally out of the bag, and Google Chrome is actually in our hands. So is it impressive enough to be worth converting? I’ll be hon readmore
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Picasa Gets Smart With Facial Recognition
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Tue, 02 Sep. 2008
It’s a big day for Google. In addition to the company’s official Chrome browser announcement later today, the G-Team is also planning to reveal plans for a revamped readmore
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Tracking Gustav: The Citizen Videos
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Mon, 01 Sep. 2008
Citizen journalists are jumping on the chance to share their Hurricane Gustav experiences with the world. Videos from inside the storm are slowly popping up on sites like YouTube as well as on CNN’s iReport and other news network s readmore
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Inside Google’s Open Source Browser
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Mon, 01 Sep. 2008
We’re gaining some new insight into Google’s browser project from an unlikely source: a comic book. The folks over at Google Blogoscoped say they received the book in the mail from Google. Whil readmore
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Tracking Gustav: Online Storm Resource Center
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr » Tech on Mon, 01 Sep. 2008
As Hurricane Gustav makes its move over land, there are numerous ways for you to track the storm and connect with loved ones over the Internet. Cameras: Many of the live resources and cameras are starting to disappear. readmore
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An Easy Way To Add RSS Into Your Signature
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Fri, 29 Aug. 2008
Ever wanted to show off the latest entries from a blog within your signature? A new startup is making it easy. German-based FeedsR.Us lets you create an automatically-generated graphical signature that shows the last four headlines from an RSS-ena readmore
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Napster Sale Could Be In The Works
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Fri, 29 Aug. 2008
Poor old Napster may be back on the auction block again before long. Execs told shareholders via e-mail Friday they may be positioning the company for “strategic alternatives” to its current public status. The c readmore
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Will “Following” Give Blogger a Boost?
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Fri, 29 Aug. 2008
Google’s hoping to pack more punch into its Blogger publishing platform with a soon-to-be-added ability to have FriendFeed-style “followers” on your blog. The feature will look fa readmore
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Google “Send to Phone” Gone — Where to Find Free Texting Now?
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Thu, 28 Aug. 2008
Did you know that Google has dropped its “Send to Phone” free SMS sending service? I didn’t…until I happened to go try to use it today and found myself greeted with this message: readmore
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Here Lies Steve J…Wait a Minute, Nevermind
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr » Tech on Thu, 28 Aug. 2008
Steve Jobs was dead for a short time this week — at least, if you were to believe everything you read on Bloomberg. The network’s financial wire mistakenly published an obit of Jobs Wednesday, seemingly as it was trying to update the copy for future use. The sto readmore
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Cell Phone Dead? Take a Jog to Recharge
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Wed, 27 Aug. 2008
You’ll soon be able to recharge your cell phone by going for a walk. M2E Power — a startup in Boise, Idaho — has announced plans for an “external charger” for phones and ot readmore
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And You Thought the Gymnasts Were Young…
JR Raphael via The Inquisitr on Wed, 27 Aug. 2008
Have you been following the mystery of the “iPhone girl”? A British iPhone user says he found a photo of a young Chinese girl pre-loaded on his new Apple device. Now, afte readmore
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