AP Photo: Penn State University faculty trading cards STATE COLLEGE, PA (GroundReport) – Penn State University is promoting glossy trading cards similar to those collected by sports fans. However, these cards a bit different. Rather than depicting sports stars, the memorabilia will highlight members of the faculty. The 10-card set showcases top faculty members. […]
Google’s open source browser, Chrome Gets Rave Reviews
Reviews have emerged about the recently outed open source browser from Google. What’s the word in town? It’s all good. Google has stunned some people with its tabs. The fact that the browser tabs are on top means that even if the page you’re working on crashes, the browser itself and the other tabs will […]
Google Inc. is trying to expand the newspaper section
The project announced Monday extends Google’s crusade to make digital copies of content created before the Internet’s advent, so the information can become more accessible and, ultimately, Google can make more money from ads shown on its Web site. As part of the latest initiative, Google will foot the bill to copy the archives of […]
Japan: Letter to Google about Street View
One year after its debut in the United States, Google’s Street View has arrived in Japan, where it is already drawing criticism. Despite the company’s generally positive image in this country, bulletin board threads [ja] and blogs [ja] are filled with comments questioning the way Google has rolled out its latest service. In the past […]
Cuil – Move over Google?
Started by ex-Google employees today’s "cuil.com" competes with the search engine giant and claims to even outdo it. Cuil, pronounced as ‘cool’, boasts of a search index that spans 120 billion web pages. Before they started their search engine, the inventors of Cuil received 33 billion dollars startup capital from investors. The site’s interface is […]
Search site aims to rival Google
Former workers at the web giant Google have launched a rival search engine. Called Cuil, from the Gaelic for knowledge and hazel, its founders claim it does a better and more comprehensive job of indexing information online. The technology it uses to index the web can understand the context surrounding each page and the concepts […]
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