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Tag Archives: Google
Hitting 11 million image views on Google Maps
Just a year ago, I passed 2 million views on Google Maps. Imagine my surprise when my images surged past 10 million views just a couple of months ago. The 190 images I’ve published on Google Maps has been viewed 11.1 … Continue reading
Posted in Gadgets and technology, La vida Chico
Tagged analytics, Google, Google Maps, Lake Oroville, Oroville, Oroville Dam, photography, photosphere
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Last call for Google’s Picasa photo service
After years of languishing behind projects like Google+ and Google Photos, Picasa is finally going to the great software and Web service cemetery beyond the clouds. Google announced last month that Picasa was being retired, and the end begins March 15 … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Gadgets and technology, World at large
Tagged Google, photo sites, photography, photos, Picasa, social networking, software
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GEL-ing with the Google Experience Launcher on a Galaxy S II
I’ve been excited to try out a new home screen, or launcher, for my Samsung Galaxy S II (Epic 3G Touch). Since April, I’ve been using the default TouchWiz launcher that came with the S II. However, I’ve recently been … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, Google, Samsung, smartphone
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My phone thinks I live at a bar and other digital foibles
Following my last post, I’ve made the switch from Sprint to Ting and got a refurbished Samsung Galaxy SII (Epic 4G Touch). It led to a little bit of drama when the first one I received was a dud, but … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Gadgets and technology, La vida Chico, World at large
Tagged cellphone, Facebook, goofs, Google, peeves, tech
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Google’s holiday WiFi gift – 15 of 47 airports already had free Internet
I love free stuff — lots of people do. That’s probably one big reason why Google’s offer of free WiFi at 47 participating airports during the holidays (through Jan. 15) sounds so nice. But looks can be deceiving. I didn’t … Continue reading
Rupert Murdoch takes on Google, fair-use guidelines
Every time I see an article about copyright laws, I usually gripe about how the discussion excludes fair-use guidelines — those loose rules that outline how people can legally use selections of copyrighted works in their own productions. Well, my … Continue reading
Posted in Gadgets and technology
Tagged copyright, fair use, Fox, Google, News Corp, paywall, Rupert Murdoch, search engine
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