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image thumb25 Google Announces Google Music At Google I/O

We are all waiting hands down for Google to announce the launch of its Online Music service at the Google I/O. The online music service has been in jeopardy, much like that of the Amazon that has also failed to secure licenses from major music labels and music companies. What Google plans to release is called a Passive locker, which means that such services don’t require licenses from record companies with the only drawback being that they have limited features.

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image thumb22 Apple Named The Most Valuable Brand Valued At $153.3 Billion, Ahead Of Google

While Google has remained to be the most valued brand for quite some time now, 2011 becomes the year of Apple as Steve Jobs’ brainchild has been named the most valuable brand of the 100 as per the BrandZ survey. It is has been estimated at $153.3 Billion, ahead of biggies like Coca Cola, HSBC, BMW and Google itself.

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image thumb16 Street View Goes Inside Buildings With Google Business PhotosGoogle is taking Google Maps to another level with the release of Business Photos, a product that will let users see what the inside of a local business is like. Time for those untidy, tacky businesses to work on their interiors to ensure clients walk in. Read More »

image thumb11 Mac OS X Gets Its Version Of The Crash And Burn Chrome, The Chrome Canary

Remember the Google Chrome Canary build we mentioned back in August 2010? The crash and burn Chrome released for developers and testers who don’t mind their browser crashing in testing out new features and updates. The build is finally coming out to the Mac OS X.

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Behold the steadier, speedier and friendlier version of Google Chrome on your desktop as Google has released the beta version of Chrome 10. The speed is supposed to have been improved by 66% and while its being speedily downloaded by others make sure you get one on your desktop here.

image thumb6 Google Chrome 10 Is Faster And Ready To Download [Beta]

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image thumb37 Google Says Goodbye To Eric Schmidt, Larry Page Takes Charge As Google CEO

Eric Schmidt of Google has decided to take a bow from his position as Google’s CEO. It took him 10 years to head what started off as a plain, simple and not so glamorous looking search engine that expanded into the most vital tools of our every day lives today. YouTube, Chrome, Gmail, Gtalk, Google Docs and what not? Of course that’s the hard work and untiring efforts of the entire team but he Eric Schmidt had been heading this since 2001.

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image thumb8 Here’s Honeycomb! Google Officially Releases Video Of Android 3.0 At CES 2011

I am seriously disappointed with myself for missing out the CES 2011, laziness, sleep and by the time I woke up all important news was out. But I bet no one is interested in my personal story. The big news, Google has officially put up the Android 3.0 aka Honeycomb video online after it accidently posted the Honeycomb sneak peak video on YouTube. The video was immediately pulled off, but even immediate proved too much for the folks to record it spread the word out. That being said, there wasn’t really a point in Google keeping it a secret.

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image thumb74 Google’s Holiday Gift: Free Gmail Calls Throughout 2011!

If you thought Christmas and holiday gifts were all about the iPhone and the jailbreak tools think again. Google has given us a mega gift on this Christmas that will be with us, well till Christmas next.

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image thumb72 Infographic: Google VS Facebook, What Social IDs Are People Using To Signup?

I use my Twitter ID to signup on numerous sites that enable me to sign up with a social profile. I guess its quite a norm as nobody wants to spend time signing up for these sites and remembering another UserID or Password. Well that’s problematic for me at least.

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Google continues to make official entry into the Apple inventory as it today announced support for iPod Touch and the iPad for its Google Voice App. The approval for the iPhone took well over a year before iPhone users were blessed by the app. And quite luckily Google was quick to add support for the iPod Touch and the iPad.

image thumb55 Google Voice  App Now Supports iPod Touch And iPad

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