Gmail announced today that it has been in service for 5 years today. Last time I checked it still bears the BETA tag, google being one of the greatest software houses in the world but they still can’t fix the bugs with Gmail? Or are they holding themselves to too high a standard.
Posts Tagged ‘google’
Gmail Still In Beta
Posted in Computing, tagged beta, gmail, google, software on Apr 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Acquisition Week
Posted in Business, Computing, HPC, tagged google, ibm, rackable, sgi, silicon graphics, sun, twitter on Apr 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier this week Silicon Graphics was purchased by Rackable systems for 25mill. It also looks like Sun will be gobbled up to the tune of 7 Billion next week by IBM and Twitter the social tool could be purchased by Google. Recessions are very interesting times!
Google Uncloaks Once-Secret Server
Posted in Computing, HPC, tagged data, data center, google, HPC, internet, search on Apr 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Really interesting read on what Google data centers are comprised of. Google’s big surprise: each server has its own 12-volt battery to supply power if there’s a problem with the main source of electricity. The company also revealed for the first time that since 2005, its data centers have been composed of standard shipping containers–each [...]
Google Creates Mail Goggles
Posted in Life, tagged drunk, email, genious, google on Oct 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I wish they had this while I was in University for instant messenger and email, now I just wish I had it for my cell phone and most importantly the words that come out of my mouth! What is Mail Goggles? Mail goggles kicks in in the wee hours of the night and has you [...]
