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   Google Answers

   Also, Google stated that people who commented might be selected to become Researchers, therefore inspiring high quality comments. ... Discussion of Google Answers itself, or about Google policies and mechanisms (PageRank, for example).
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   History of Gmail

   Google said that Gmail would probably be released publicly after six months of testing, which would have placed their launch in September 2004. ... Gmail added a delete button to the menu bar.
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   Google

   In 2007, Google announced two joke products. ... Later Mr. Page said, "We think a lot about how to maintain our culture and the fun elements.
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   Child pornography

   The review article states that these are plausible hypotheses, but that there is a lack of clarity as to the general applicability of these mechanisms. ... Google announced in 2008 that it is working with NCMEC to help automate and streamline how child protection workers sift through millions of pornographic images to identify victims of abuse.
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   Google Chrome

   On the same day, Google responded to this criticism by stating that the language used was borrowed from other products, and removed the passage in question from the Terms of Service. ... When you create a shortcut for a Web application, Chrome strips away all of the toolbars and tabs from the window, leaving you with something that feels much more like a desktop application than like a Web application or page.
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   Google's hoaxes

   The drink was said to come in "4 great flavors": Glutamate Grape (glutamic acid), Sugar-Free Radical (free radicals), Beta Carroty (beta carotene), and Sero-Tonic Water (serotonin). ... Google announces gDay in Australia (
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   Google Earth

   Google announced on May 30, 2007 that it is acquiring Panoramio. ... Indeed, a Google Earth co-founder claimed that Google Earth was modeled after Snow Crash, while another co-founder said it was inspired by Powers of Ten.
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   Windows Vista

   In June 2007, Google claimed that the changes being introduced for SP1 "are a step in the right direction, but they should be improved further to give consumers greater access to alternate desktop search providers". ... Peter Gutmann, security researcher and author of the open source cryptlib library, claims that these mechanisms violate fundamental rights of the user (such as fair use), unnecessarily increase the cost of hardware, and make systems less reliable (the "tilt bit" being a particular worry; if triggered, the entire graphic subsystem performs a reset) and vulnerable to denial-of-service attacks.
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   Reliability of Wikipedia

   Just because something comes up in the top 10 on MSN Search or Google does not automatically give it credibility or vouch for its accuracy or importance." ... In an informal media test of Wikipedia's ability to detect misinformation, an anonymous blogger tested Wikipedia by inserting subtly erroneous facts into obscure articles, stating that its process "isn't really a fact-checking mechanism so much as a voting mechanism", and that material which did not appear "blatantly false" may be accepted as true.
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    Google Maps

    Press releases said Google's imagery will be able to display home plate in baseball parks. ... It is a free service, which currently does not contain ads, but Google states in their terms of use that they reserve the right to display ads in the future.

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• Google,
• Child pornography,
• Google Chrome,
• Google's hoaxes,
• Google Earth,
• Windows Vista,
• Reliability of Wikipedia,
• Google Maps