Archive for the 'Google' Category

Prediction Time is Here Again

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Predictions dominate the blogs and columns this month. I also write about Microsoft’s lead in netbooks (One Netbook Per Old Laptop) and the fight against spammers.

Posted in AppStore, Apple, Apple TV, Google, Microsoft, Windows, iPhone, iPhone applications, malware, netbooks | No Comments »

All I Need is the Air that I Breathe

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Google has added sophisticated voice recognition technology to the company’s iPhone search software. You can speak into the iPhone rather than type with the iPhone’s keyboard, and Google will search for relevant info.

Posted in Google, iPhone, iPhone applications, lifestyle, mobile, search, smartphone, voice recognition | No Comments »

Google has Mojo in Hand with the Chrome Browser

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

As the Web serves up applications, Chrome will most likely become the design standard for mobile browsing and may have a serious enough impact on desktop/laptop browsing to free Web designers from the constraints of designing for Internet Explorer. That would be a very good thing.

Posted in Google, Google Apps, Internet industry, Microsoft, Web services, Windows, developer issues, mobile, smartphone, software as service | No Comments »