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Go Figure – The New TomTom GPS Uses At&T For Google Data

TomTom just launched its second Internet-connected GPS device, the 4.3-inch XL 340S LIVE.  The irony here is that the TomTom uses Google for its data, and the data is provided by AT&T. The new TomTom can update the users on a whole range of info: fuel prices, weather, traffic levels, traffic incidents, and more.  And […]

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Google Orders Cease & Desist To Android Developer

Google has just taken uprecedented steps with a custom Android ROM programmer by issuing a cease and desist letter for the distribution of the CyanogenMod ROM. These actions are being taken apparently because CyanogenMod ROM contains Google’s proprietary applications like YouTube and Google Maps.

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Charts Shows Google Dominance

If you’ve been wondering about how well Google is really fairing against competitors like Bing, then this chart should help! Check out the pure dominance that Google has over all of its competitors. Although Bing is posting percentage increases higher than Google, there is no questioning who is the absolute leader currently in search.

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Sports YouTube

Rising Videos: Tim Tebow Gets Knocked Out

Here’s the video of Tim Tebow getting knocked out in the game against Kentucky. Tim Tebow has since been released from the hospital. We can fully expect Tim Tebow to back on the field for next weeks game. Although this video wasn’t produced by a fan in the stands, or some other citizen journalism video, […]

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Citizen Journalism: Detroit Lions Fan Gone Wild

Great citizen journalism at work.  Here’s someone at the Detroit Lions game this weekend capturing a Lion’s fan getting out of control in the stands. This video was upoaded on September 23rd – so it’s taken about 5 days to reach the front page of YouTube’s most viewed videos – enjoy:

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7 Unsuspecting Jobs Paying Over $25 Per Hour

Although there are reports that the unemployment rate has improved – or I should say, is not decline as fast as it was say a year ago – there is still no shortage of previously well paid workers who are looking for gainful employment. Yahoo Hot Jobs has a great article out this morning called […]

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Alexa Has Facebook Outranking Yahoo Globally

I discovered a very “unexpected” ranking today on Alexa.com – a service that monitors the popularity of websites.  And what did I find? I found Facebook ranked #2 and Yahoo ranked #3 globally: It actually took a minute to register what I was looking at – and then it hit me – WOW… Facebook is […]