Category: Portal tools and services

Pandia Search Engine News Wrap-up February 13

The latest search engine news from Pandia.

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Google adds regular phone calls to Gmail

Google has not let its recent setbacks (the closing of Google Wave comes to mind) stop it from launching new services. Google wants to be more than your search central. It wants to be your communication hub, becoming your one-stop place for interaction with friends and colleagues. This is why it launched Google Buzz, a [...]

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Posted on Sunday 29 August 2010
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Google Wave, the next wave of communication and collaboration

Google is preparing a new tool for web communication called Google Wave.It is in essence a combination of Google Mail and Google Docs, letting people collaborate on projects.

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Posted on Saturday 30 May 2009
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Boost your ego with a Google profile

Google gives your own personal profile web page.

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Posted on Monday 4 May 2009
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New features from Google

Google is continuously making small improvements to its toolbox. Here are a few from the last couple of weeks: search refinements, images in Gmail, color search for images and more.

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Posted on Sunday 12 April 2009
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New tech news aggregator: TechFuga

TechFuga is a news aggregator for technology news.

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Posted on Wednesday 11 March 2009
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Why Google Latitude makes us cringe

Google launched Google Latitude this week. It is a service that lets you keep track of where your friends are by tracking the whereabouts of their mobile phones. Pandia feels a little queasy. The Official Google Blog puts it this way: “Latitude is a new feature for Google Maps on your mobile device. It’s also [...]

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Posted on Sunday 8 February 2009
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Fast and Microsoft establish Innovation Center in Norway

Accenture, Fast Search and Transfer and Microsoft establish a think tank for search engine technology development in Oslo.

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