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Google has added features to Google Maps that let you save, annotate, and share directions using My Maps. Users can save driving…
Google has introduced two new Google Toolbar Labs features. There is one with "My Location," and a simplified Chinese Toolbar. "One of the best things about working on the Google Toolbar team is that when someone says 'Wouldn't it be great if Toolbar could...,' our answer is usually 'Yes! Let's build it!"' And then it's just a question of when," the Toolbar Product Team says.
Yes, the AP (Associated Press) is desperate. Yes, the AP has lost control of the news. And yes, bloggers are more and more going local with their focus. That leads to an obvious question, will bloggers eventually replace the AP and other news organizations?
Google as a social network has been getting a bit more play recently as they have made certain moves like giving users the ability to create vanity URLs for their profiles. One wild card that Google has that trumps all other social networks is that it is the largest brand on the web. Furthermore, it is the largest search engine.
Like all popular services, Twitter gets abused too. Who would've thought? Will spam kill Twitter? Well, do you still use email? Perhaps it's unfair to compare Twitter, which is still pretty much in its infancy to a communication medium that has been around pretty much as long as the web itself, but with the momentum that Twitter popularity is gaining, I can't see it being…
A British advertising watchdog has told eBay to stop claiming it offers brand new items for 25 percent less than retail stores. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said Wednesday, that eBay's posters claim a 25 percent discount was misleading because it did no provide enough details of how the comparison pricing was conducted. eBay hired a third party company to compare prices on certain items…
