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Is Google Making Us Stupid?
No, and that is not the question this article is addressing. A better title: Is Google Changing the Way We Think? Yes, if history is any indication.
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Scroogle
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Some critics are hatching ways to fight Google's influence
"...'"searching' is no longer a neutral tool, but has become a social force in itself - Google's hidden algorithms have the power to make or break reputations and fortunes, to shape public debates, and to change our view of the world."
more fromwww.boston.com
The Evil Side of Google? Exploring Google's User Data Collection
"Google Inc. is first and foremost a data company." Danny Dover's list of every <em>self-declared</em> piece of datum that Google collects when a user interacts with its many web services.
more fromwww.seomoz.org
Google Earth
combines satellite imagery, maps and Google Search
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Gmail
Web-based email with very user-friendly interface and huge storage capacity
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OpenSocial
A joint nonprofit by Google, Yahoo!, MySpace for the open and transparent governance of the OpenSocial specifications and intellectual property
more fromsites.google.com
In the physical world of books, authors and ideas matter the most. But Google's project to digtize 32 million books values the reader.
"In the Google worldview, content is individually valueless. No one page is more important than the next; the value lies in the page view. And a page view is a page view, regardless of whether the page in question has a picture of a cat, a single link to
more fromwww.weeklystandard.com
gOS
a free Linux distribution designed to run Google apps like GMail and Google Documents, OpenOffice,
and some multimedia applications.. Used in Walmart's $199 pc
more fromthinkgos.com
Micro Persuasion: Turn Gmail (or any E-mail Account) Into a Social Network Hub
Use gmail to keep your social network tools organized and easily accessible with this guide from Steve Rubel
more fromwww.micropersuasion.com
Gspace
Firefox addon extension that lets you use your gmail account to store and manage files on-line
more fromwww.getgspace.com
Controlling your Data
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Manage all your email accounts with Gmail
how to configure Gmail to manage multiple accounts in a transparent way
and using your own domain email address or any other you may like
more fromwww.z-oc.com
johnny.ihackstuff.com
Whitehat home of the Google Hacking Database
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This technique from will get Google Maps to display latitude and longitude values.
When the location you want is in the center of the map, copy/paste this into the location bar of your browser and press enter---> javascript:void(prompt('',gApplicat ion.getMap().getCenter()));
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This ranking of the best and worst privacy practices of key Internet-based companies puts Google at the bottom, because of its product diversity, market dominance and size of its user base.
That, and the fact that Microsoft is not at the bottom will likely gain the most media attention. But it is important to note that no one received a green rating.
more fromwww.privacyinternational.org
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