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YouTube

*Video* Google Wave: Rosy – Chat Translation For 40 Different Languages

One of the most impressive features I’ve seen so far with Google Wave is Rosy! Rosy is a real-time automatic translation robot, built on top of Wave and Google Translate, enabling real-time, multilingual, collaborative communication. [source: YouTube]

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Technology

Gmail Is Down – Sort of…

Gmail is down – again! But it’s not totally down! I am still able to send and receive email just fine.  The problem is isolated to my contacts, which is also directly affecting my chat. Here’s what Google has to say when you get this specific error: Contacts temporarily unavailable Print Your contact list is […]

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Facebook Technology

With Facebook Voice Chat – All That’s Missing Is Facebook Video Chat

Mashable has a great article today talking about the upcoming Facebook Voice Chat. Of course, Faceobook currently has text chat, so voice chat would be an obvious upgrade. But why stop there? I mean, even Google has upgraded their world of chat to include Facebook video chat. So why not just go all the way […]

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iPhone Mobile Technology

Video Chat – Is It The Next Big iPhone App?

Quick question – would you find it valuable to have video chat on your iPhone? The BoyGeniusReport was showing some pics back in June of a possible iPhone with video chat capabilities.  This concept would allow you and anyone else on a video chat enabled iPhone, or maybe even any mobile device that has a […]

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iPhone Technology

How Google Talk For iPhone Can Save You From The Text Messaging Rip Off

It’s no secret if you own an iPhone! You can’t get unlimited text messaging with your data plan.  Not to mention you now have to pay $30 per month for the data plan, which wasn’t the case when I purchase my first generation iPhone 2 years ago. So if you do a lot of texting  […]

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iPhone Mobile Technology

iPhone Video Chat – Possible Leaked Photos Here

I know that previous articles have been written about iPhone video chat, however, most of these articles were written prior to the release of the iPhone 3GS. BoyGeniusReport.com has some awesome images that show (possibly leaked) photos of what iPhone video chat could look like. I do know that from reading feedback from users on […]

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Technology

How To Use Gmail As Searchable Database

Using Gmail as a personalized, and fully searchable database for your own data storage needs. There are lot’s of different uses for Gmail that go far beyond email.  For example, Gmail has features such Chat, Tasks, Contacts, and even Google Docs integration. However, I wanted to tell you about how I use Gmail also as […]