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Did Google Just Kill Email?

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, from January 2012: "Google has the power (and ability) to make Google+ (and everything being shared within it) the underlying social platform within all of its many applications ( Android , Gmail , Google Docs , Picasa , Google Maps , Google News , YouTube , etc.). Suddenly, the picture begins to get a little clearer. cloud computing.

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Blogging On the Go: Are Mobile Apps Up To It?

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With the rise of mobile technology and citizen journalism, being able to blog while on the move is increasingly important. Unfortunately, many blogging apps are limited, clunky, and make updating from your mobile smartphone or tablet inefficient. This guest post is by Barry Cooke of Badoo.com. Blogging software.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

In the very first release, Plus has a killer integration with Picasa (Google’s photo service), and its live video chat feature (called Hangout) could very easily become a Skype killer. Google has an operating system (Chrome), a browser (Chrome), and the leading mobile platform (Android). Google Buzz. To some extent Google Wave.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

In the very first release, Plus has a killer integration with Picasa (Google’s photo service), and its live video chat feature (called Hangout) could very easily become a Skype killer. Google has an operating system (Chrome), a browser (Chrome), and the leading mobile platform (Android). Google Buzz. To some extent Google Wave.

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Why Google Has the Hammer To Make Businesses Use Google Plus

Convince & Convert

In the very first release, Plus has a killer integration with Picasa (Google’s photo service), and its live video chat feature (called Hangout) could very easily become a Skype killer. Google has an operating system (Chrome), a browser (Chrome), and the leading mobile platform (Android). Google Buzz. To some extent Google Wave.

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Apple is Creating a “Social Network” the Right Way

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They will sell boat-loads of music from this because now rather than trying to find new music through search, people are going to be finding new music through the things their friends are interested in, an even more powerful factor in the purchasing process. That’s just the start. Apple is only building the Social Graph right now.

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Why as a Developer, I Switched to Blogger.com and Why I'm Staying With It

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It was actually quite a relief today, with such a high traffic day ( see my blog post about it ), to not have to worry about any of my servers in the process. For instance, to provide an alternate, mobile, version of this theme, I can't just install a plugin to do it. Or, if I want to upload an image, it's a rather clunky process.