http://www.edtags.org/ http://www.edtags.org/css/EdTags.jpghttp://www.edtags.org/bookmarks.php/all/google Recent bookmarks posted to Edtags.org 60 http://venturebeat.com/2008/11/11/google-falls-short-for-research-instead-meet-deepdyve/ Despite an endless succession of startups claiming to “beat” Google and Yahoo, there’s not, strictly speaking, any need to do so. For the average consumer search has been solved, with most searches ending satisfactorily. DeepDyve wants to tap another group of users: Students, researchers and other “information workers” who need to quickly find expert-level data. icecream Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:18:50 +0000 t561 google research technology http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7725560.stm Google has added a new twist to its popular 3D map tool, Google Earth, offering millions of users the chance to visit a virtual ancient Rome. icecream Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:13:55 +0000 t561 google map http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2008/11/look_out_skype_googles_calling.html Google has a new program to rival skyping. tkc871 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:21:12 +0000 t561 skype google http://news.zdnet.com/2424-9595_22-247339.html The executive director of Google.org discusses how emerging technologies can be used to address 21st century challenges, with a focus on environmental and public health problems. sarahfield Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:43:57 +0000 t561 emerging technologies google environment health http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3448/caltech-offers-a-google-map-to-dine-out-on icecream Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:55:50 +0000 t561 google http://searchengineland.com/google-adds-audio-to-knols-youtube-comments-whats-next-15033.php The new audio feature can play back user comments--something that other bloggers have linked to the rumored "Stupid Filter" and other webtiquette software to take "mizspellings", CAPS, profanity, and "!!!!!" on message boards. Censorship or commonsense? libbypokel Sun, 09 Nov 2008 13:26:20 +0000 t561 google youtube comment playback comment filters http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/11/04/taking-the-digital-pulse-of-voters-one-at-a-time/ NYT blog entry looks at how political junkies and your average anxious voter used Twitter, YouTube, and Google to gauge election results in real time. cherylforman Thu, 06 Nov 2008 03:03:10 +0000 t561 election twitter youtube google http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39536626,00.htm Google's JotSpot online collaboration tool has been shown to expose user information (names and email addresses) to anyone on the internet. Google has suggested that this is just an issue of users setting their wiki accounts to private rather than public. adreier Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:31:01 +0000 t561 wiki web 2.0 google internet security http://chronicle.com/free/2008/10/5611n.htm Cloud computing, one of the latest technology buzzwords, is so hard to explain that Google drove a bus from campus to campus to walk students through the company’s vision of it. denisse Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:49:49 +0000 t561 cloud computing google http://www.eschoolnews.com/news/top-news/index.cfm?i=55598 As the internet replaces library databases as students' primary research option, a new discussion is emerging in academic circles: Is the vast amount of information at students' fingertips changing the way they gather and process information for the better--or for worse? ssunjlee Tue, 21 Oct 2008 09:53:52 +0000 t561 google online search engines web researching http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/19/fashion/19drunk.html?_r=1&ref=technology&oref=slogin Google plans to roll out "Mail Goggles" to help users limit their number of embarrassing emails (also known as drunk emails). Interesting article that touches on several Web 2.0 tools in relation to a humorous topic. gbeniamino Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:56:14 +0000 t561 google social networking email filtering http://www.roughtype.com/archives/2008/10/exercise_and_in.php amaechi Sun, 19 Oct 2008 20:32:17 +0000 t561 t656 google intelligence http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/article/3383/could-google-have-the-solution-to-all-those-inappropriate-student-e-mails Mail Goggles asks users when they might be most likely to send regrettable messages (the default setting is from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights). It then forces users to solve a few simple math problems before letting them send any messages during those dangerous hours. icecream Tue, 14 Oct 2008 08:25:38 +0000 t561 google http://www.project10tothe100.com/index.html Have a great idea? Want $10 million from google to implement the idea? Apply by Oct. 20!!! HURRY!!!! jillianeorr Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:38:05 +0000 help google idea implement idea money to make a difference t561 http://chronicle.com/free/2008/10/4862n.htm Google and Microsoft are engaged in a battle to provide email and other services to campuses. adreier Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:40:21 +0000 t561 email google microsoft college university