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Google, What have you done?

Posted on August 15, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Google, What have you done?

Google uses the moniker, “Don’t Be Evil,” but is that the truth behind the company? A look at Google Plus might change your mind. Google+ is an interesting creature. One that is gaining popularity rather quickly. It is also one that might not last due to Google’s own policies. The buzz around Google wanting people…

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Google+ A First Look

Posted on July 7, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Google+ A First Look

Social Networking is a big thing in the world right now. Can Google+ be the next big thing? Here are my first impressions of it. Google+, the new attempt by Google to go up against Facebook. I was able to get in it last night, and immediately started poking around, seeing what was what, and…

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Firefox 4 – Did they get it right?

Posted on April 8, 2011 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Firefox 4 – Did they get it right?

Firefox 4 is out. For a browser that re-sparked the browser wars, Firefox had been falling behind lately. Can 4 bring back Firefox? I have a tendency not to download betas of web browsers. I’m not much of a bug hunter, haven’t been able to establish myself in those communities, don’t have a ton of…

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