dispite Google backing away from Picasa. I usually start Photo editing with Picasa and up until a few days ago it was on my Lenovo Laptop which is not 6 mos old. Out of nowhere Picasa was gone, along with my Picasa photos. Any ideas what might have happened here? I have no idea. ...
https://support.google.com/maps/answer/72644?hl=en Robert Wilensky: We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true. http://alvechurchlounge.org.uk ...
The main reason I left was that there was an opportunity at Facebook that I felt I couldn’t turn down (see section on my role at Facebook below). Having said that, there were other factors that made my decision to leave for a competitor easier. Google is an engineering company, and ...
What happened to the alternating scenery photos for the lockscreen?: I noticed a few days ago that the lock screen on my laptop no longer has alternating beautiful scenery images, but it's now old-school Microsoft-looking backgrounds. Is this happening to everyone since the update? Also, the...
Jared:All right. Welcome back to this week in the news with niche pursuits. My name is Jared Bauman. Today, we're going to be talking about a number of topics, but most notably, we're going to be discussing the fact that Google sat down with a site owner of a helpful content updat...
Is using the same meta tags on all pages helpful? Is my website providing enough value that people will want to link to me? In essence, you are just spot-checking yourself and doing what’s best for users. What did you see from the Google spam update?
Google Play Movies & TV launched in 2012 as a store for buying and renting, you guessed it, movies and TV shows. If you look for the app nowadays, you'll find it has been renamed to "Google TV." What happened? When Google rebranded the Android Market as the Google Play Store, it...
The essay also describes the project that sparked this research in the first place: an attempt to narrate Keats' 'Final Voyage' from London to Rome and his final months at 26 Piazza di Spagna on the online platform Google Earth. Having reviewed the challenges these purgatorial months have ...
Slack and Google Docs. Metaverses are perhaps the clearest admission yet that the future of tech doesn't lie just in VR or AR, but in a mix of many devices accessing a shared online world, which may be more immersive and 3D than the internet you're curre...
How is there any defense of losing the simple functionality of one touch to this multiple step ANNOYING process. I was actually able to figure it out on my own, ONCE, can’t remember what I did. So. I finally got frustrated enough to Google what the heck happened and what I do now....