We all have them. Those apps we open without thinking. Not because we need anything in particular, but because they feel… safe, in some…
Google wants you to move from ‘OS and hard-drive’ to ‘browser and cloud”
At the same time that Google released the Chrome 8 browser, it also released its much-anticipated Chrome Web Store. The simultaneous release signals Google’s…
SA goes crazy for Zef, Bieber and Malema: Google Zeitgeist
Pop sensations, both local and international, dominated South Africa’s Google search in 2010. From Justin Bieber to Locnville, Jack Parow to Nicki Manaj, local…
The Zeitgeist in search: Gadgets displace celebrities in 2010
The world of technology trumped celebrities when it came to search queries for 2010 on the world’s largest search engine. Some of the hottest…
Chrome OS: A Google strike at the very heart of Microsoft
Google has announced that there will now be a “viable third choice” in computer operating systems, in addition to Microsoft’s Windows and Apple’s Mac…