abraham

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631.
by abraham 15y ago
Also potentially massively increasing the world of mouth marketing channel though.
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by abraham 15y ago
And Sprint.
633.
by abraham 15y ago
"compatible with the Nexus S 4G by Google, available on Sprint" It is Google's choice to currently keep Wallet limited to the S 4G on Sprint and without any actual evidence at all to support that Verizon is actively blocking Wallet this art
634.
by abraham 15y ago
You might try the mobile nightly. The UI got rewritten as native and should be much faster. Still a little rough last I checked but surprisingly smooth. https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Platforms/Android#Download_N...
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A "disruptive force": why Uncle Sam wants to save T-Mobile from AT&T(arstechnica.com)
3 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
636.
by abraham 15y ago
Some of Google's services are already at 5%. The Chrome Web Store for example: http://code.google.com/chrome/webstore/docs/money.html It wouldn't surprise me if at some point the Market and the Web Store merge and everything gets 5%.
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Malls track shopper's cell phone signals to gather marketing data(arstechnica.com)
6 points by abraham 15y ago|1 comments
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by abraham 15y ago
In the last year Groups has had pretty significant work done on improvements. A complete new AJAX based design, better moderation controls for forum owners, and even Q&A features that are being tested in some Google Support forums.
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Over time, Linux package dependencies show predator/prey relationship(arstechnica.com)
13 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
640.
by abraham 15y ago
I don't see there being that much overlap other then maybe counting towards storage and maybe uploading using the Drive client.
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by abraham 15y ago
In the short term yes. But once they get past killing all the current cruft we will see fewer products being supported for longer.
642.
by abraham 15y ago
I think SketchUp is too important for getting 3d buildings into Maps. Picnik is being used for photo editing in Google+. Desktop has already been killed. Orkut...No idea. My guess is Orkut will be around in the short term but will get repla
643.
by abraham 15y ago
Chrome has over 31,000 open issues. http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/list
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Extracting Patterns from Location History(research.google.com)
2 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
645.
by abraham 15y ago
If you don't want to interact with brands then you don't have to follow any.
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by abraham 15y ago
Google made a related statement last year when they fired an employee for unauthorized access to private data including emails. "We carefully control the number of employees who have access to our systems, and we regularly upgrade our secu
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Benchmarking Cassandra Scalability on AWS - Over a million writes per second(techblog.netflix.com)
18 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
648.
by abraham 15y ago
> localStorage or asking which URLs have been plus 1'd, not the other way around. There are plenty of ways of doing it without sending a request back to google on ever. single. page. load. This introduces all kinds of issues with comple
649.
by abraham 15y ago
You can still use Image Charts: http://code.google.com/apis/chart/image/ The cached links are still there. They just got moved to the preview page. I assume not enough people used them for the amount of clutter they created in the SERPs.
650.
by abraham 15y ago
Google does some normalization on urls before +1'ing them. For example urls shared through Feedburner have a bunch of GET parameters added on. If Google just hashed the URL they wouldn't be able to strip those and single pages would end up
651.
by abraham 15y ago
> I thought the advantage of having the +1 button in the browser is that you can then block all of those damn sharing widgets on websites so that these social networks don't know every website you visit because of the beacons. The advan
652.
by abraham 15y ago
Re 1: You can choose which circle to share to in the share dialog. It is just like creating a normal post on the G+ homepage.
653.
by abraham 15y ago
People understand debit card pins just fine. As long as they get labeled as such there won't be any confusion.
654.
by abraham 15y ago
They also have an ad over the list of emails in the inbox. As of yet I have not seen this ad in the actual product.
655.
by abraham 15y ago
Your best bet is probably to either find/build a userscript or just never close your tab.
656.
by abraham 15y ago
Amazon has reduced Kindle costs supported by ads but I'm not aware of any ad supported books.
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Android 4.0 Graphics and Animations(android-developers.blogspot.com)
1 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
658.
by abraham 15y ago
It is noticeably more performant as well.
659.
by abraham 15y ago
Google+ for Android just got a pretty major revamp. It has improved significantly.
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by abraham 15y ago
A Googler on the G+ developer group said that atom support is planned. Until then there is: http://plusfeed2.appspot.com/

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