50 Great Web Alternatives to Desktop Software

“Even without the help of the ground breaking features in HTML5, web apps have come of age. While not all web apps rival their desktop counterparts, some clearly do. One solid example being online To-do apps with invoicing and project management apps also competent enough for a neck to neck fight.We’ve compiled a list of [...]

Google Chrome Extensions at School: Research and write papers

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Poor Dad Tech – Budget Tech Talk for those Watching Their Bucks

I came across a great new blog that y’all should check out. Poor Dad Tech is a father of four (like me) and has started a blog that talks all about great (and economical) technologies. He also has a podcast which I hope to catch some of tonight…

‘My Generation’ iPad App Brings Social TV to a New Level

This is really too neat not to pass on!
“A new app for Apple’s tablet computer will listen to the ABC television series “My Generation” with you, and serve up content to augment the experience.”
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Google Music Online Storage = AWESOME!

Google is circulating a proposal among major record labels for a long-anticipated music service that would include an a la carte digital download store and a subscription-based cloud-based locker.
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Google Code University goes back to school

There are some great resources out there to help the Googlers of the next generation. I didn’t even know there was such a think as the Google Code University… it looks like an amazing resource.
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Behold: The New Twitter.com! (Screenshots)

Twitter will be rolling out changes over the coming weeks and they look pretty amazing. Check it out!
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Google Me: a Social Upgrade, Not a New Service

“We’re trying to take Google’s core products and add a social component. If you think about it, it’s obvious. With your permission, knowing more about who your friends are, we can provide more tailored recommendations. Search quality can get better. Everybody has convinced themselves that there’s some huge project about to get announced next week. [...]

Student Tip: Use Google Docs and Calendar to Import Class Syllabi

There was a great post by a google student ambassador today that walks you through setting up your classes in a Google Spreadsheet and importing them into a calendar. Saves tons of time when creating a calendar.
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Flash Websites? There’s a Phone for That.

To any ne’er-do-blog-read layman, the full page ad that Motorola just put in the New York Times might just seem oddly worded. To anyone who has even considered considering themselves a gadget geek — or has, at least, turned on their TV anytime in the past year and a half and seen Apple’s “There’s An [...]