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*Update* Google & Verizon Sign A Deal For Android

Earlier today I wrote about some news stating that Google and Verizon were scheduled to have a conference call, but the details of the call weren’t yet solified. It was speculated that the call would center around a Google / Verizon partnership for the Android system (Google’s mobile phone operating system). **UPDATE**

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Ask.com Adds Coupon & Deals Search Feature

The search engine Ask.com added a new service on Tuesday to “help consumers seek out coupons for saving money when shopping online”. The new service, Ask Deals, helps users search the Web for deals available by aggregating the best offers to a proprietary database of more than 1 million offers from national and local merchants.

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*Breaking* Google & Verizon Schedule Joint Conference Call This Morning

With rumors swirling around about Google’s Android being launched on Verizon, there has been speculation about whether or not this joint venture would actually come together. So this morning, Engadget launched an announcement that Verizon has scheduled a conference call with Google for 7AM PST / 10AM EST, and Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt and Verizon […]

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*Breaking* Vonage To Launch iPhone & Blackberry App For Internation Calls

The attacks on traditional phone companies and services is relentless.  And now Vonage, the VOIP (or Internet connected phone calls) service provider adds a new threat to the mix – an iPhone and Blackberry app that will make Internation calls. We’ve seen recent attacks against traditional phone services with the likes of Google Voice trying […]

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Google Maps Now Showing Ads On The iPhone

Search Engine Land shared yesterday about a tip they received from Anthony Avolio who made the observation that Google was showing ads on Maps on the iPhone. This raises an interesting question – what is the relationship this represents between Google and Apple.  Obviously, the standard map on the iPhone is an Apple app.  However, […]

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How To: Create iPhone Icons For Your Desktop *video*

Photoshopping iPhone Icons I am no expert in Photoshop, and this video from PhotoGuides.net is WAYYYYY… beyond my skill level.  But this is an awesome tutorial that shows you how to create amazing looking iPhone icons for your desktop! Check out the video, and perhaps you can become an iPhone icons for desktop designer! Photoshopping […]

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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 […]