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Developers See Google as Bigger Growth Area Than Facebook





Facebook may have been a hunting ground last year for developers expanding their social mobile programs, but their sights are set on growing wi… Continue reading

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day: Celebrate With Google Doodles [PICS]

Top of the morning to you! Today is Saint Patrick’s Day and here at Mashable we’re celebrating with a gallery of all the Doodles Google ha… Continue reading

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SXSW 2012: Nothing You Expect, Everything You Need





Serendipity: That was the buzz word at this year’s South by Southwest Interactive conference in Austin, Texas. It was probably the same word… Continue reading

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Make Your Own Google Doodle, Origami Style





If you haven’t noticed, Wednesday’s Google Doodle pays tribute to Akira Yoshizawa, the grandmaster of origami. And to highlight the… Continue reading

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Google Doodle Celebrates Origami Master Akira Yoshizawa




Google continued its practice of spotlighting innovators who are obscure to the general public on Wednesday with a tribute to Akira Yoshizawa, t… Continue reading

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A Quick and Dirty Guide to Optimizing Your +1 Button for Speed, Placement and Conversion

There’s no denying it: slow page load will kill your conversion. This illustration from StrangeLoop demonstrates that: Just one second and you can lose 7% of sales. Did you know that the original Google +1 button took 2 seconds to load? That’s true… Continue reading

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Google Doodle Celebrates Women’s Day




Google is celebrating International Women’s Day today by giving all the ladies out there a flower – the virtual kind, of course, pl… Continue reading

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Google Will Give $1 Million to Hackers Who Find Flaws in Chrome [VIDEO]

Google wants you to help find security flaws in its browser, Chrome — and the search giant is paying a handsome reward.
The company told… Continue reading

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Google to Test Driverless Cars on Nevada Roadways




The roads in Nevada are ready for driverless robot cars. Earlier this month, Nevada’s Legislative Commission approved testing of autonomouContinue reading

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Apple, Google and Other App Sellers Cut Privacy Deal with California




Your favorite mobile apps should soon be making it a lot more clear when they intend to use your data.
The Attorney General of California, Kama… Continue reading

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