Google has been batting China for almost 6 months now, and it now has finally come to a conclusion: Google being completely blocked as a search engine. Some of their apps like Google Docs are still available, however those might not last very long either. It appears that China Great Firewall has won[...]
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Youtube time limit has been raised to 15 mintes
YouTube has always had strict rules about how long your videos can be (10 minutes max). The only way you could around this was to become a pro member, however today they announced that they are raising the limit to 15 minutes. It’s not that long but for some people that makes things a whole [.[...]
July 26th, 2010 - 7:49 pm § in Android, Apple news!, Geekerie, Google, Linux, Reviews, Science, Technoloy, iPad, iPhone
To jailbreak or not to jailbreak, that is no long a question.
If you don’t know jailbreaking has been a huge phenomena with the hacking community, however there always was a huge draw back: The fact that Apple could brick your phone if they so desired. It lead to many people with dead phones, and even more people scrambling to un-jailbreak their phone. T[...]
AT&T is going to charge $325 for early iPhone cancelations!
AT&T has been charging an arm, and a leg for early iPhone cancelation for a long time, but today they announced that they are going to start charging $325 starting on June 1st. This is up from $175 which is half the price of the new price. So if you have an iPhone, and your [...][...]
PacMan on Google! Oh, and PacMan is thirty.
Today is a historic day. It is the day that Google put PacMan on their homepage. -Rothtech As the famous quote above says, today really is a historic day. It signifies thirty years of of PacMan. As every good geek knows PacMan is a retro game that was mainly invented by Tōru Iwatani, but there wer[...]
Google News!
A lot happened today for Google. With both Android 2.2 (Froyo), and Google TV they have a bunch of work ahead. Today was the first time I considered buying a Android phone over an iPhone, however I remembered that Apple is going to have a little thing called WWDC in a couple of weeks, and [...][...]
Google Wave invites!
Hello everyone! I have twenty-five Google Wave invites. If anyone wants one just leave a comment below. Notes: Please fill in the e-mail form. I need it to send the invite. It does not publicize your email. Good luck.[...]
Google invests millions in wind farms.
Google has been a big supporter of green energy for quite some time. Today they invested a whopping $39 million (38.8 to be exact) dollars in wind farms. The two wind farms they invested in are in North Dakota. Both farms combined create 169.5 megawatts (which is enough that it could power the light[...]