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New in Reader: a fresh design, and Google+ sharing(googlereader.blogspot.com)
138 points by abraham 15y ago|122 comments
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by abraham 15y ago
Google Calendar has built in support for appointments. http://www.google.com/support/calendar/bin/answer.py?answer=...
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by abraham 15y ago
Uploaders of videos can enable/disable the inStream ads. They are not required by Google. http://www.google.com/support/youtube/bin/answer.py?answer=1...
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Understanding human mobility with machine learning and a billion check-ins(engineering.foursquare.com)
1 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
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by abraham 15y ago
They can be made with whatever web technology the developers want to use. I believe however that Angry Birds is HTML5 though.
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by abraham 15y ago
It is the Chrome web store. Or you you complaining about the "yet"? I assume Google wants to support all modern browsers with the shiny new layout so they can show off all the fun and productive apps you are missing out on.
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by abraham 15y ago
The language spec is open. "We've made the language and preliminary tools available as open source on dartlang.org"
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by abraham 15y ago
For chrome you can go to chrome://net-internals/#hsts and enter news.ycombinator.com and Chrome will automatically only make requests to https.
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Researchers can keylog your PC using your iPhone's accelerometer(arstechnica.com)
5 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
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by abraham 15y ago
It was live.
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by abraham 15y ago
It was a close call but I survived.
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by abraham 15y ago
> Yeah I don't have this yet either. I guess it's still "rolling out" or whatever It isn't a Google+ feature that is rolling out. It is a Chrome extension I built that you install. If you don't install it it won't work.
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by abraham 15y ago
Some gadgets have social features so interact with friends who also use the same gadget. For example there could be a gadget that lets you search for and watch YouTube videos and friends you allow can see what videos you watched. Those gadg
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by abraham 15y ago
That won't live update with results as you type though. Search+ pulls in recent results from Plus and lists them in the drop down. If you select a result it will open that post directly instead of going to Google+ and showing results.
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by abraham 15y ago
If you enter "+" into your URL bar and hit tab does it say "Search+ for Google Chrome"?
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Google App Engine experimental Python 2.7 support(code.google.com)
83 points by abraham 15y ago|11 comments
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by abraham 15y ago
Title on the article: > Google Hands Wikileaks Volunteer's Gmail Data to U.S. Government Implies that Google did so out of free will rather then being legally compelled to.
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by abraham 15y ago
There is also an addon for Requests that lets you make OAuth requests: https://github.com/maraujop/requests-oauth-hook
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by abraham 15y ago
"reach[ing] over 90% of web surfers" and being able to track 90% of sites are two very different things.
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by abraham 15y ago
Samsung paying MS money doesn't mean MS will be on stage.
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by abraham 15y ago
> It's going to be odd to see Microsoft, Google and Samsung in one stage, celebrating Android. Microsoft? I don't see an mention of them in the post.
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by abraham 15y ago
It looks like SPDY was added in Honeycomb so they would have had to add support themselves since Amazon started with Eclair. https://groups.google.com/d/msg/spdy-dev/bwb-qhiLICc/NzbWN0K...
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by abraham 15y ago
It isn't 100% of the user base. I would guess the majority of users don't care/use/know about page caches so overall it is a simpler UI. The simpler UI will improve the UX for 80% users (lets say for the sake of the argument) and the other
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by abraham 15y ago
5% of a billion monthly users is more then enough justification. At Google's scale fractions of a percent are often worth it.
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by abraham 15y ago
Chrome and Firefox both include easy to access developer consoles to execute JavaScript in now.
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Privacy protection and face recognition(research.google.com)
1 points by abraham 15y ago|0 comments
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by abraham 15y ago
Google+ invites have never been restricted to Gmail users.
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Have you reported the issues to the extension author?
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by abraham 15y ago
It matches "VLC media player" from http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
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VLC for Android(cvpcs.org)
55 points by abraham 15y ago|7 comments

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