A Year in Google -- And What 2009 Says About Its Future
When historians look back on 2009, they'll be forced to acknowledge Google's role in shaping the future of how we search, how we browse, how we commun...
When historians look back on 2009, they'll be forced to acknowledge Google's role in shaping the future of how we search, how we browse, how we commun...
Andrew Sniderman | Posted 12.26.2009 | Technology
we are increasingly exposing ourselves to others. The insidious genius of Gmail is that its users consent to self-surveillance. Just as my Inbox stores messages to me, my outgoing messages are stored in the Inboxes of the recipients -- and in the cloud.
mashable.com | Posted 12.03.2009 | Technology
If you're not usually the card-mailing type, Google has you covered. The company has launched a Gmail holiday card service. Using the Web form, you ca...
Anis Shivani | Posted 12.03.2009 | Books
We shall see if Larry and Sergey's collective brain can keep up with the spontaneous evolution of the Internet.
Wall Street Journal | JESSICA E. VASCELLARO | Posted 10.11.2009 | Technology
Email has had a good run as king of communications. But its reign is over. In its place, a new generation of services is starting to take hold--ser...
Reuters | Grant McCool | Posted 10.09.2009 | Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - One of two former Bear Stearns managers indicted for fraud over the collapse of hedge funds in 2007 feared a "blow up risk" to in...
Brian Fitzpatrick | Posted 11.26.2009 | Technology
By not locking our users, we force ourselves to focus more on innovation as a means of retaining our users, and we'd love nothing more than to see every web service company follow suit.
Ben Berkon | Posted 11.24.2009 | Comedy
"If this is a trend [with Google], I don't know how I'm going to convince people that 'gorgeous sluts are waiting to meet you,'" said an anonymous spammer.
Posted 11.24.2009 | Technology
GMail users are being asked to fill out a CAPTCHA when they log on to GMail. It is believed that GMail, which was down earlier today, suffered a denia...
Posted 11.24.2009 | Technology
GMail, which had been experiencing problems accessing contacts and sending messages, has been fixed. All the service capabilities of the Google Mail a...
Ben Jabbawy | Posted 11.23.2009 | Technology
GPush, the app my team and I built this summer, was the first to offer push Gmail notifications to the iPhone. At its peak, GPush ranked 17th on Apple's most-downloaded list.
Huffington Post | Posted 10.17.2009 | Media
***UPDATE, 5:40 PM ET*** GMail appears to be back up and running and Google says the problem should be resolved. * * * * Google says its email se...
Fortune's Stanley Bing | Posted 09.28.2009 | Business
Google has jumped the shark. Google is going to invade your backyard and drain your above-ground pool. Goog this. Goog that. Boo!
Sean Donahue | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics
Recognizing the power of cloud computing would create jobs, promote innovation and help organizations of all sizes become more competitive.
AP | ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 08.07.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — After more than five years officially in testing mode, Gmail is finally graduating from "beta." Google Inc. says its e-mail service ...
Aileen Kwun | Posted 07.30.2009 | Living
While checking my morning emails and going about my usual business a few days ago, I received a frightening alert: my Gmail account was reaching near capacity.
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 02.28.2009 | Business
SAN FRANCISCO — Now there's one less excuse for not dealing with your e-mail. Google Inc. is giving people a way to manage their e-mail even wh...
Eric Kuhn | Posted 12.13.2008 | Business
Google will be competing with Skype, the popular application which allows people to make free video and audio calls. But already, people are moving towards Gmail.
Gmail Blog | Jon Perlow | Posted 11.07.2008 | Business
Sometimes I send messages I shouldn't send. Like the time I told that girl I had a crush on her over text message. Or the time I sent that late night ...
Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 09.11.2008 | Business
Gmail appears to be functioning on private domains and personal accounts again. For those still feeling the hurt from the Gmail outage, the HTML vers...
Megan Berry | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business
Once upon a time email was novel. People were happy to get email, it was easy to deal with, and it was convenient. It was the wave of the future and it was going to make us more productive.
ABC News | Michael S. Malone | Posted 03.29.2008 | Business
To paraphrase Carl von Clausewitz, economic war is also politics by other means -- especially in the European Union. As you may have read this week, ...
InfoWorld | Jeremy Kirk | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
Spam originating from Google's Gmail domain doubled last month, indicating that spammers are still defeating the CAPTCHA , the distorted text used as ...
mashable.com | Posted 12.29.2009 | Technology