My first reaction to Google Buzz: Ok, so it integrates with Gmail. Did it ever occur to anyone at Google that it might just expose a lot of e-mail addresses to spammers? And that not everyone you follow on places like Twitter (or that want to follow you) on Twitter are people that you want [...]
Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, has resigned his position on the Apple Board of directors.
Google is going to announce a new venture capital fund. (Via NYTimes).
SketchUp 7 has been released (PC and Mac), and one of the new features are Dynamic Components. If you’ve done any 3D work, you’ll find this of interest:
Google’s rolling out Video/Audio Chat in Gmail. That’s a picture of the settings with my mug on video. Want to try it for yourself? You’ll need a Gmail account… then go to http://www.gmail.com/videochat and install the plug-in. After you get it installed, it should take you to the Settings->Chat menu where you can configure your [...]
Google launched a new face recognition feature for Picasa Web Albums which will automatically tag faces with names after you train it a bit. Read more at Cnet.
I worked on Mosaic back in the day, so I found this latest entry into the browser market interesting: Google Chrome.
