Archive for May, 2006

May 10

Google Press Day 2006: Google Trends, Google Desktop 4, Google Co-op, Google Notebook

Posted by Randy
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You can check out the webcast of Google Press Day at www.google.com/pressday.
Here are the four product announcements. Expect more details to come.
- Google Co-op is a way for users to help us improve search. It lets people and organizations label web pages and create specialized links related to their unique expertise. Whether it’s information […]

May 7

Gmail Drag and Drop Attachments

Posted by Elliot
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This makes Gmail even more like a desktop application, like the free emai client Thunderbird, by the Mozilla Foundation. My friend suggested this feature to me as something needed by Gmail, but it’s not possible for a web app because it depends on the browser. Well, turns out that it actually is possible, if you […]

May 2

Value of Web Browsers

Posted by Elliot
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The focus of Google’s concern is a slender box in the corner of the browser window that allows users to start a search directly instead of first going to the Web site of a search engine like Google, Yahoo or MSN. Typing a query and hitting “Enter” immediately brings up a page of results from […]