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Chrome OS for the clueless: What it means for real people
Google's new operating system is certainly something to get excited about, but don't put a new laptop purchase on hold because you want a Chrome netbook.
After five years, Gmail exits beta
After five years, Gmail and Google docs are finally out of beta. But you won't find much in the way of changes, though.
Reviews
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HTC Hero
HTC shows just how customisable Google's Android platform is, delivering a swag of home screen widgets out of the box. We can't wait to get our hands on the Hero.
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Samsung Galaxy Icon
The Galaxy looks set to be the first non-HTC branded smartphone to run Google's Android, and features a few notable extras over the HTC offerings including 8GB storage and a 5-megapixel camera.
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HTC Dream
Google's Android is awesome, but the Dream needs work. Parts of this handset are superb, but its lacklustre design and poor battery life hold it back significantly.
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Kogan Agora Pro
The much-hyped Google Android phone operating system will hit Australia on 29 January 2009, in the form of the Kogan Agora and Agora Pro. At first glance, this looks to be one of the most exciting products of the year.
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Chrome (beta)
Google has rethought the Internet browser — some of its basic underpinnings are quite novel — but users will recognise some features as they exist in other, open-source browsers on the market today.
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Google Home
Google Home is a breezy service that lets you create a custom sign-in page chock-full of news and widgets.
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Google Apps for Your Domain
Google Apps for Your Domain lets you brand online services with your own URL, but it doesn't eat the costs of domain registration as Microsoft Office Live does.
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Google Talk beta
With an interface that lacks ads, the simple Google Talk beta dresses up its features by allowing you to leave and receive free voicemail messages, transfer files, and find out what music your buddies are tuning in to.
Features
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Wolfram Alpha explained: The world's most academic search engine
Wolfram Alpha claims to be a web-based "computational knowledge engine". What does that mean exactly?
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50 significant moments from internet history
We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.
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Best free Windows Mobile software
You dig your Windows Mobile device, but you'll love it more when it's loaded up with free software for entertainment, security and work. Find the best and brightest free downloads for your faithful handheld.
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Start-page smackdown: Netvibes, Pageflakes, iGoogle and Live.com
Want to create your own homepage? We put four personalised start pages through their paces and rank them according to looks, features and performance.
News
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Google announces Chrome OS
Google has announced the creation of the Google Chrome Operating System project, with the goal to build a Linux-based OS available for purchase on netbooks in the second half of 2010.
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Rumoured Sony Ericsson Android device surfaces
Pictures have surfaced showing a full-touchscreen Sony Ericsson handset apparently running Google's Android platform.
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Bing to hit Australia next Wednesday
The local versions of Microsoft's latest crack at Google, a new search engine called Bing, will go live in Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday in beta form.
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Google ushers in Sydney-built Wave
Google has announced a new centralised collaboration tool called Google Wave that mashes together emails, instant messaging and wiki style communication into one service that will be open sourced and run on its own protocols.
DIYs and How-to
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Android starter kit
Google's Android Market may not be overflowing with apps just yet, but it's still hours of work separating the good from the bad. We do the hard yards on your behalf, identifying which apps you need now.
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Stick Google Calendar into your Firefox sidebar
Learn how to load your Google Calendar in a Firefox sidebar ... the easy way.
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Google Docs & Spreadsheets: 5 things you probably didn't know you could do
Google's product experts share their favourite features that often don't get the limelight or that people simply don't know about.
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100 tips to speed up your software
Do more faster with these amazingly useful shortcuts.
Downloads
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Darq Software Transmute
Transfer bookmarks between Delicious, Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari.
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Sync'Em
Sync Exchange, Google and Apple contacts & calendars.
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Gbridge
Share files, synchronize folders, and do remote desktop (VNC) securely via Google based VPN.
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Internet Business Promoter (IBP)
Optimize your Web site for high rankings on search engines.






















