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Twitter Gadget (gg)

Read and update Twitters account right from your desktop with this Google Gadget.

Tags: Google Inc., Twitter, Desktops, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-05-13

Sanity check: Has Eric Schmidt finally outmaneuvered Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer?

When Eric Schmidt left his job as the chairman and CEO of Novell to become the top executive at Google in 2001 he privately told journalist John Battelle that one of the things he was looking forward to was no longer competing with Microsoft. Bill Gates and...

Tags: Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Software As A Service (SaaS), Channel Management, Search, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-05-12

Sanity check: Will the Google revolution engulf IT departments?

Gartner has embarked on a wide-reaching new study of Google and its potential impact on IT, enterprise businesses, and society in general in the coming years. On April 10 at the Gartner Symposium ITxpo 2008 in Las Vegas, Gartner Vice President Richard Hunter revealed some of the first data points...

Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Data Centers, Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-04-14

News to know for Monday, April 14, 2008

"News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet. The original post publishes every morning on business days in Between the Lines. Notable headlines: Tricia Liebert: The impact of the hive mind- all of us are smarter than one of us ...

Tags: Google Inc., Data Center, PaaS, Garett Rogers, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Storage, Operating Systems, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Sonja Thompson

Blog posts 2008-04-14

GooglePreviewIE Toolbar (4)

An Internet Explorer IE toolbar that inserts preview images thumbnails of Web sites into the Google and Yahoo search results pages. Similar to the Firefox GooglePreview extension. GooglePreview is not affiliated with Google Inc.Version 1.4 removes support for amazon product previews.

Tags: Google Inc., Edward Ackroyd, Firefox GooglePreview, Web Browsers, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Internet

Software downloads 2008-04-22

Google's App Engine lets you run your apps in the Google cloud

This is a guest post from Larry Dignan. You can read the original article on Larry's blog Between the Lines on TechRepublic's sister site ZDNet. Google on Tuesday launched its App Engine, which allows developers to run their Web applications on the search giant's computing cloud. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Google App Engine, Blogging, Search, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-04-09

IT news for April 15: Oracle plugs 41 holes; Mac clones; Google revolution

"News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet. The original post publishes every morning on business days in Between the Lines. Notable headlines for Tuesday, April 15, 2008: Paul Mah: Security news roundup: Oracle announces bonanza of patches for 41 holes,...

Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows, Wiki, Sales Force Management, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Sales, Sonja Thompson

Blog posts 2008-04-15

Google Earth

Google Earth puts a planet's worth of imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop. View exotic locales like Maui and Paris, as well as points of interest such as local restaurants, hospitals, and schools. Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps, and the power of Google Search to put...

Tags: Google Inc., Google Earth, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Network Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Networking

Software downloads 2008-04-16

LinkAssistant SEO Tool (5)

LinkAssistant is a powerhouse link development tool for webmasters who need to get their sites on top of Google, Yahoo! and MSN. This SEO software lets you find thousands of high-quality link partners, automatically fill in more than 25,000 link submission forms, design a professional link directory and publish it...

Tags: Google Inc., MSN, Yahoo! Inc., Link-Assistant, LinkAssistant, E-mail, Search, Productivity, Marketing Research, Development Tools, Middleware, Online Communications, Marketing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2008-05-02

The Tangled Web of Google Health - Online Medical Records Could Change Healthcare Receivables Strategies

Several prominent web cornerstone firms, like Google and Microsoft, are pushing a system that would allow consumers' access to Personal Health Records. The medical ARM industry could both benefit and suffer by this move. The World Wide Web and the major international corporations that help users organize the way they...

Tags: Google Inc., Web, Health Care, Medical Record, Personal Health Record, Kaulkin Ginsberg, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

White papers 2008-03-20

tazti Speech Recognition Software for Windows XP (zip)

tazti Speech Recognition for XP/XP Tablet operating systems is a Web 2.0 style application that enables you to log in to and navigate FaceBook and MySpace by talking to your PC. Turn on and operate the iTunes music player by talking to your PC. Search the bookmarks in all the...

Tags: Software, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Speech Recognition, Desktops, Emerging Technologies, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-05-13

tazti Speech Recognition Software for Windows Vista (zip)

tazti Speech Recognition for Vista operating system is a Web 2.0 style application that enables you to log in to and navigate FaceBook and MySpace by talking to your PC. Turn on and operate the iTunes music player by talking to your PC. Search the bookmarks in all the browsers...

Tags: Software, Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Speech Recognition, Desktops, Emerging Technologies, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-05-13

Live Webinar: Enhance Customer Experience and Increase Employee Productivity with Google Enterprise Solutions for Retail

Retail companies are heavily embracing technology across all aspects of their business. However, in the existing maze of technologies, finding simple solutions to enhance customer experience or to increase internal productivity can be quite challenging. Google Enterprise has developed a set of simple technologies that leading...

Tags: Google Inc., Webinar, Retail Company, Google Enterprise, Retail

Webcasts 2008-04-10

Microsoft desperately trying to break free of the PC

Microsoft has been trying, with varying degrees of success, to break free of their PC based roots for quite some time now, but their latest machinations almost smack of desperation.  The failed bid for Yahoo seems to have set off a virtual explosion of rumors of talks with Facebook, Myspace,...

Tags: Google Inc., PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Search, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Andy Moon

Blog posts 2008-05-13

Top 10 IT headlines for May 6 -- IBM reshuffles, Yahoo plummets, Google puts pressure on Verizon

Top 10 headlines Yahoo stock plunges after Microsoft backs off New York Times Google to Verizon: Don't shirk open access responsibilities CNET IBM reshuffles its executive deck CNET Could Sprint ditch Nextel? Makes sense CNET Apple gets top marks for tech support TechWeb...

Tags: Google Inc., CNET Networks Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., IBM Corp., Blogging, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Internet, Marketing, Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-05-06

Top IT news for May 2: Microsoft leaning toward hostile bid, Yahoo close to Google search deal, Sun layoffs

Top five headlines Report: Microsoft latest leaning is to go hostile Yahoo reportedly closer to Google search deal Sun plans layoffs following weak quarter; Blames U.S. economy Interop: Motorola predicts end of wired enterprise networks Intel's 10Gb NIC to ship in May ...

Tags: Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Layoff, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Search, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-05-02

Top IT news for May 5: Penalizing net censorship, IBM-Google partnership, can open source save Sun?

Top five headlines Microsoft abandons its bid for Yahoo see below Bill would penalize companies that aid net censorship ZDNet IBM-Google hug in the cloud ZDNet Will open source save Sun? CNET 48% see themselves running Windows XP in 2014 ZDNet ...

Tags: Google Inc., Partnership, CNET Networks Inc., Open Source, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-05-05

Google Satellite Maps Downloader (exe)

Google Satellite Maps Downloader is a cute tool that can automatically download google maps satellite tile images and then combine them into one big image. It has two main functions. Downloads google maps satellite images; Combines downloaded google maps satellite images into a big image. It supports task continuing when...

Tags: Google Inc., Satellite, Google Satellite Maps Downloader, Network Technology, Networking

Software downloads 2008-04-15

IT news for April 18: Google's strong earnings; PayPal browsers; NetSuite's OneWorld suite

"News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet that publishes every weekday morning. For breaking news and top stories, see ZDNet's Between the Lines. TechRepublic Paul Mah: PayPal to get selective about browsers Jason Hiner: Flock -- Is there room for a...

Tags: Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, NetSuite Inc., Earnings, Web Browser, PayPal, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Professional Development, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Internet, Operating Systems, Jason Hiner

Blog posts 2008-04-18

Did Google misuse non-compete agreements of DoubleClick employees?

The Web is abuzz with reports from some recently departed DoubleClick employees who are saying that Google managers asked them to sign one-year non-compete agreements and then laid them off one week later. Some people are condemning Google for its devious behavior, while others say that Google...

Tags: Google Inc., Agreement, DoubleClick Inc., Toni Bowers

Blog posts 2008-04-14