Google Trike poll winners announced
By Hanleigh Daniels 24 November 2009Google asked South Africa which three tourist attractions we most wanted the Street View Trikes to photograph. The poll results are in, with few surprises. FULL STORY >
Google Chromium OS previewed
By Hanleigh Daniels 20 November 2009The release of the Google Chrome OS is a year away, but Google have already revealed a few details. FULL STORY >
Google Trikes launched in SA
By Hanleigh Daniels 11 November 2009Google want you to vote for your favourite SA spots to add to Google Maps SA\'s Street View. Google plans to capture images of secluded location via their Trikes. FULL STORY >
Google purchases Admob
By Hanleigh Daniels 10 November 2009Google purchases Admob, a mobile advertising network, for millions of dollars in Google shares. FULL STORY >
Googles Orkut re-enters the fray
By Hanleigh Daniels 3 November 2009Orkut is a social networking site aiming to take on Facebook and Twitter, backed up by the might of Google and new revamp. FULL STORY >
Google Books Under Fire
By Mike Joubert 2 November 2009Google\'s ambitions to digitise all the books in the world have been simultaneously applauded and criticised. While Google claims its intentions are noble some point towards its growing monopoly on access to information. FULL STORY >
Android 2.0 SDK released
By Hanleigh Daniels 28 October 2009The open source Android operating system\'s software development kit now supports Android 2.0 and adds some more software tools and features for developers. FULL STORY >
Google Maps Localised
By Mike Joubert 28 October 2009New additions to Google Maps South Africa include support for finding local businesses, driving directions to locations in South Africa, as well the ability to create personalised maps using My Maps. FULL STORY >
Real-time search on Bing
By Thomas McKinnon 22 October 2009Microsoft announced that it has struck deals with Twitter and Facebook to include realtime, social search features on Bing. FULL STORY >
Google Wave - first look
By Thomas McKinnon 20 October 2009Google Wave was launched in preview at the end of October. For all the hype and media attention some are calling it underwhelming. They don\'t know what they\'re talking about though, as a productivity tool it is great, even if it does need some work. FULL STORY >
Gmail out to reduce embarrassment
By Mike Joubert 14 October 2009Their latest feature meant for those mails you wanted to send to Bob Geldof, but accidentally mailed to Bob Mugabe instead. FULL STORY >
HTC Hero
By Thomas McKinnon 14 October 2009The HTC Hero is the first Android device that is more about usability than technology. With HTC\'s hard work and well spent money on interface customisation the handset is slicker and friendlier than its forerunners. FULL STORY >
Share entire folders in Google Docs
By Thomas McKinnon 13 October 2009Google have finally released an update to Google Docs that lets users share folders of documents, spreadsheets and presentations. FULL STORY >
Push Gmail
By Thomas McKinnon 23 September 2009The Google Mobile team announced in a blog post yesterday that push functionality is now available for Gmail users making use of Google Sync on the iPhone, iPod touch, or Windows Mobile handsets. FULL STORY >
Google to crawl docs
By Thomas McKinnon 21 September 2009Google will soon begin to crawl and index all Google Docs that are published and externally linked to. FULL STORY >
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