How Google Docs Will Break Up With You [Google]
12/11/2010 |
We started out so hot and heavy. The possibilities were endless. We were such a pair, the two of us! Passionate. In love. At least that's what you led me to believe, you fucking asshole.More »...
Facebook's Antique Courtship Rituals [Love]
Traditionally, love matters were public; courtship took place in the eye of the community, and relationships were business arrangements conducted in agreement for the best outcome for all parties involved. (Except the ladies, in most cultures and cases. But I am referring here to familial arrange...
The Big Lies People Tell In Online Dating [Dating]
The Internet is a great place to pretend to be someone you're not. That's why popular online dating site OKCupid looked at statistics and its user base to discover the biggest lies we tell to potential mates.More »
Seven More Easy Ways to Integrate Your Google Apps [Google]
Google's productivity apps—like Gmail, Google Maps, Calendar, Docs, and so on—can play so well together, once you've ticked the right checkboxes. We've previously shown you seven ways to integrate your Google apps; now we're adding another seven clever tricks to the fold that make man...
'Dating' Site Copied 250,000 Facebook Profiles Without Permission [Privacy]
How does an unknown dating site—with the absurd intention of destroying Facebook—launch with 250,000 member profiles on its first day? Simple: It copies data directly from Facebook.More »
Google Cozies Up to the Pentagon [Google]
On Monday, the Defense Department's best-known geek announced that she was leaving the Pentagon for a job at Google. It was an unexpected move: Washington and Mountain View don't trade top executives very often. But it shouldn't come as a complete surprise. The internet colossus has had a long an...
DARPA Director Bolts Pentagon for Google [Google]
Darpa director Regina Dugan will soon be stepping down from her position atop the Pentagon's premiere research shop to take a job with Google. Dugan, whose controversial tenure at the agency lasted just under three years, was "offered and accepted at senior executive position" with the internet g...
5 Impressive Google Chrome Add-Ons for Music [Chrome]
The music section of the Chrome Web Store has amplified quite a bit since its initial rollout of 23 apps. In addition to offerings from heavy hitters like MOG, Rdio, and Pandora, it's also home to a wide selection of apps and extensions from smaller developers from off the beaten trail.More &raqu...
Microsoft Unveils New Plan to Speed Up the Web [Internet]
Microsoft wants in on the drive to speed up the web. The company plans to submit its proposal for a faster internet protocol to the standards body charged with creating HTTP 2.0.More »
Google Drive: Works Fine, But I'm Not Dropping Dropbox [Review]
The Cloud Wars: Google Attacks Google Drive was announced yesterday, and we’ve spent some time putting the OS X client software to the test. How does it stand up against the list of rivals (which seems to be growing by the day)? When you install, you’ll be prompted for your system pa...
Why Does Google Think Pinterest Is an "Extraordinary" Problem Solver? [Pinterest]
After watching Facebook spend $1 billion on Instagram, here's a lot of curiosity as to whether Google will buy Pinterest, one of the hottest startups in the world right now.More »
