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23 Google Wave Invites
Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. A wave can be both a conversation and a document where people can discuss and work together using richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, and more. So basically the deal is I have 23 invites that I don’t need, if you want one leave [...]
Google Delivers New Java-like Language: Noop
The developers over at Google have come up with Noop, a new language that runs on the Java Virtual Machine. “Noop (pronounced ‘noh-awp,’ like the machine instruction) is a new language that attempts to blend the best lessons of languages old and new, while syntactically encouraging industry best-practices and discouraging the worst offenses,” according to [...]
Google Chrome on Ubuntu
If your using Ubuntu you can now start using Chrome, or Chromium as its known amongst the linux community. Daily builds of Chromium can be got from here. You’ll need to add the following repositories to get Chromium: Note: Substitute interpid with jaunty or hardy as needed! deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main [...]
Google Release New Search Engine
Google are releasing a new upgrade to their search engine in the coming months. You can test this at the moment yourself by going here. The new engine, codenamed Caffeine by Google, is aimed at delivering faster, more accurate and more comprehensive results. Search tests done by Mashable.com show that the new search engine is [...]
Google Chrome OS
Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially be targeted at netbooks. Later this year we will open-source its code, and netbooks running Google Chrome OS will be available for consumers in the second half of 2010. Because we’re already talking to partners about the project, and we’ll soon be [...]