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Fake Steve on Google Chrome

http://fakesteve.blogspot.com/2009/07/lets-all-take-deep-breath-and-get-some.html

People are starting to realize that Google is not their friend, and that all this “free stuff” from Google is not about a) philanthropy, or b) keeping Microsoft honest, but really about c) helping Google gain even more control over what you do on the Internet. See a nice piece by John Paczkowski here for an [...]

The Chrome OS – Google vs. Microsoft

Nine months after the release of the Chrome browser Google today announced the development of its Chrome OS. The announcement may have surprised many, but for those who watch the tech industry this was the next logical step for Google.

Wave goodbye to email

Google announced at their I/O developers conference a new communication tool called Wave. It is touted as how email would work if it were invented today and aims to encompassed multiple types of modern communication protocols and styles. It certainly sounds interesting and my interest was further piqued by the fact that it will be [...]

Patently silly

I recently discoverered the joys of StumbleUpon. StumbleUpon is a web service where at the click of a button you are taken to random website matching a set of pre-entered interests. Account set up is painless and adding your preferences. Given my wide range of interests (everything from writing to web design and biology) I [...]