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Google Retires Knol, Wave, Friend Connect, Gears

Larry Page, the new CEO of Google, is continuing to retire Google services (check out Google retires Google Buzz for additional information about previous retirement waves). This time a set of not overly-popular services face termination: Google Knol, Wave, Friend Connect, Search Timeline, Renewable Energy Cheaper than Coal, Bookmark Lists and Google Gears will all [...]

Categories: Google

Wave goodbye to Wave

Google’s new social networking service, Google Wave, launched last year to a huge fanfare and and equally huge controversy over privacy.  Many users complained that anyone befriending you on the service could then see personal contact details of everyone else if your address book. The service was based around  real-time character-by character chat typing, drag-and-drop [...]

Categories: Google

Gmail, Google Reader, Wave And Voice Notifier For Google Chrome

The extension development for Google’s web browser Google Chrome seems to be in full swing with new extension being uploaded daily to the official extension repository. Extension support is still limited to Google Chrome 4 which is currently only available as developer releases. Many experts assume that the development of extensions will get another boost [...]

Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

5 Google Chrome Extensions For Google Services

The extension development for the Google Chrome browser is slowly taking up speed. While there is still no option to use extensions in the latest public release of the Google browser the developers are slowly improving the capabilities of the extensions manager. The latest dev builds of the web browser support extensions right out of [...]

Categories: Google, Google Chrome

Google Wave Add-On For Firefox

Google Wave is a new service by Google that is currently tested in a limited preview. Google Wave invites are in high demand as everyone and their mum are trying to get into the service that is said to “change the way we communicate”. Google Wave is basically a realtime communication platform, a mashup of [...]

Categories: Browsing, Firefox, Google

100K Google Wave Invites

Some call Google Wave the next big thing on the Internet while others think that it does not add anything new or exciting to the web. Whatever it is, most users have not had a chance to test Google Wave as Google has closed registration for the service. The Google blog announced yesterday that they [...]

Categories: Google, The Web

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