Google Shows When Your State Went Broke

Time for another excellent Google chart, but this one might not be as fun as the Google charts in years past. This time around Google takes a look at how much money your state made, then how much it stopped making over the past ten years....

March 28, 2011 1:45 pm / no comments

‘Text To Speech’ Comes To New Chrome 11 Beta

Come on, who doesn’t already talk to their computer? Although cursing at it is probably not the intention of productivity Google had in mind when they implemented ‘text to speech’ in the new beta of Chrome 11. Yes, that’s...

March 23, 2011 10:02 am / 2 comments

Google Voice Teams Up With Sprint, No Number Porting Necessary

Snap!! Life just got a whole lot more interesting, in particular if you happen to be a Sprint subscriber with a Google Voice account. At one time, Google Voice, the application that gives users their own phone number, voice mailbox and...

March 21, 2011 10:39 am / no comments

Motorola Xoom To Sell For $800? Seriously?

So if you’ve been following the saga of the Xoom, the Super Bowl commercial that mocks the iconic 1984 Apple commercial, the first ever Honeycomb 3.0 Android OS, and the rockin’ specs that could give the iPad a very serious run...

February 7, 2011 12:00 am / no comments

Chrome Gets HTML5 Gmail Pop-Ups

Okay Chrome fans, things just got a tad bit cooler for you. Brand new today is the coming of HTML5 in full effect… for Gmail notifier that is. Now, instead of having the logo in your menu bar or system tray, you can enjoy up to the...

January 27, 2011 9:04 am / no comments