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Hype springs eternal. Lots of technologies, products, and services don't merit the praise heaped on them. Here are 10 tech items that don't live up to their billing--and 10 that deserve respect that they don't receive.

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An interesting read, with some comparisons to Google.

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Decent rundown of online spreadsheet apps, but the descriptions are not terribly in-depth. They like Zoho Sheet the best.

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Nice description of why Wordpress is superior to Blogger and LiveJournal, the other top blogging sites.

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Decent comparison between Google Calendar and 30 Boxes that kind of proclaims a "tie" based on your needs but does not actually explain why Google Calendar is more of a "Calendar with a big C" than 30 Boxes.

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Tough to beat GMail

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Awesome chart comparing features of free webmail services.

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Solid overview of alternatives to Google Reader

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Trouble for Google's Orkut. Of course, it's from Fox News, but you know...

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Okay, so this site has already done what I've been doing recently. Interesting stuff.

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Though somewhat dated, a thorough review of the top four online office productivity suites. Thinkfree is their winner, over Google Docs and Zoho.

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I love this stuff. GMail wins.

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I think we already knew this.

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These guys pick Windows Live Spaces as their favorite, dissing Google and especially Yahoo!

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Excellent overview of alternative search engines.

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Thorough comparison by CNet.com circa 2006.

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Excellent article on Google's various services and its main competitors.

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Very nice description of photo sharing options on the web. Flickr and Zooomr deemed most powerful, but Picasa noted as best option for folks who just want to share with family and friends.

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