Google has been focusing a lot on the enterprise sector with Google Apps and it has been paying off to some degree, the suite now has 25 million users. But it's not even a speck compared to Microsoft's market share and Google would sure like to get some of that. To this end, it is now launching a transitioning tool for Microsoft Excha... (read more)

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Videos on Wikipedia have been an option for some time now but so far adoption has been pretty slow and the vast majority of Wikipedia entries don't have any video files associated. This is the reason why the Open Video Alliance and other parties are launching a campaign, called "Let’s Get Video on Wikipedia," to promote the fea... (read more)

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Real estate website Zillow.com told WebProNews today it has launched a free Zillow Android application. The Zillow Android app uses GPS technology to find and follow users on an aerial map, and displays "Zestimate" values, homes for sale, homes for rent and recently-sold data on the homes around them. Users can also search for homes, even they are not in the vicinity, by tapping the Android...

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Over the past few months, Mozilla ran a competition to see what kind of ideas people come up with for the new Home Tab feature, which should be introduced with Firefox 4. After the entry period closed, the organization put it to the vote with users everywhere asked to weigh in and choose their favorite design. Now the Fi... (read more)

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For a couple of years, Google has been pushing its enterprise offering quite aggressively in an attempt to secure a foothold in the lucrative market. Now, the company is announcing it has reached another major milestone, some 25 million people are now using Google Apps at work or in school. In terms of actual companies or organizations that have switched ... (read more)

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Here are a few facts about Telefonica: it's a huge telecommunications company. It's based in Spain. And it's a good friend of Yahoo's, considering that Telefonica has named Yahoo the exclusive search and search advertising provider on its mobile portal in Spain. The Telefonica-Yahoo relationship actually goes back a couple of years, since in late 2007, Telefonica made Yahoo oneSearch the main...

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Mozilla is yet again looking ahead and trying to shape the browsing experience, adapting to the latest online trends. It is working on integrating identity features into the browser and, now, Mozilla Labs is announcing another similar project, dubbed Contacts, which, predictably, adds a contacts manager to Firefox. The idea is to make the browser a gatekeeper of sorts between your data and websites and online services.

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Christian Cantrell wrote a secure plugin architecture for AIR applications then gives us a post on extending AIR apps with plugins, transforming his own SearchCentral application into ‘Pluggable SearchCentral’.

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Facebook has a great, little feature that allows users to play MP3 files inside the site. Links to MP3 files, from status updates for example, are converted to an integrated media player enabling users to listen to them directly without downloading the songs. Facebook-focused blog All Facebook uncovered the feature, but it seems that it may have been available for a... (read more)

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Google is as hungry as ever for new markets, perhaps part of the reason behind its continued success, and now we have new reports of its move into web-enabled TVs and set-top boxes. The company is apparently working on a new project, tentatively but fittingly dubbed Google TV, to get its mobile operating system, Android, into TV sets and set-top b... (read more)

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