Archive for September, 2008

Nasdaq probing possibly “erroneous” Google trades (Reuters)

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The operator of the Nasdaq Stock Market said it was investigating "potentially erroneous transactions" involving shares of Google Inc , which appeared to plunge as low as 1 cent at the close of North American markets on Tuesday.

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Google’s image generation is simply Top Draw (Macworld UK)

Those guys over at the Google Mac Playground are just having way too much fun with the slides and monkey bars and merry-go-rounds. Now they’ve put together a new app for those that love their geometric images. And really, isn’t that pretty much everybody under the age of seventy?

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Google has redefined ‘beta’ (Macworld UK)

The question of why so many Google products are classified “beta”—and classified thusly for so long—has knocked around the tech press for some time. However, no one really seemed to know the answer, at least no one outside of Google.

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Google defends its definition of ‘beta’ (vnunet.com)

Rosalie Marshall, vnunet.com , Tuesday 30 September 2008 at 13:13:00 Simply down to the amount of testing, says search giant Google is celebrating its 10th birthday and lauding the success of its growing portfolio, but a 'beta' status still accompanies some of the web giant's most famous applications, such as...

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Google defends its definition of ‘beta’ (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Google is celebrating its 10th birthday and lauding the success of its growing portfolio, but a 'beta' status still accompanies some of the web giant's most famous applications, such as Gmail, Google Docs and Google Finance.

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008