Need Help Getting Through College? Let Google Show You The Way
For most people getting through college life involves dedication, studying and lots of hard work. But if you ask the folks at Google they’ll tell you surviving the college years has nothing to do with hard work and everything to do with the Google machine. According to their new site College Tips By Google, Google suggests [...]
Read MoreGoogle Announces 10 Billion Android Market Downloads & 10 Cent Apps for 10 days promotion
Yesterday was a big day for Google and the Android team as they reached a milestone of 10 Billion Android Market Downloads. With the increasing smartphone and tablet sales Google predicts the numbers to steadily rise with to one billion app downloads per month in 2012. To celebrate Google announced 10 cent Android Apps for [...]
Read MoreGoogle to Finance Affordable Housing in Mountain View
Better known for its investments in green energy or for buying tech startups at a dizzying pace, Google (GOOG) has discovered a new investment opportunity — affordable housing. Google has recently become a significant investor in large, new affordable housing construction projects in Boston, Des Moines, Iowa, and other cities. The Internet giant is now helping to [...]
Read MoreJoin the BlackWeb 2.0 Community on Google+
Hello readers, we’re excited to let you know that in addition to Twitter and Facebook you can join the BlackWeb 2.0 conversation and community over at Google+. We’ll use Google+ to keep you up-to-date on the latest news in Technology and New Media. What to Expect on Google+ ? Soon, we’ll announce more ways we’re [...]
Read MoreTech Week in Review 11-25-2011
No Flash for Ice Cream Sandwich Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, is launching on the new Galaxy Nexus phone minus one standout feature of most Android devices: Adobe Flash. This has been one of the primary differences between Apple’s iPhone and Android devices. Following Adobe’s announcement that they will no longer support mobile Flash and [...]
Read MoreSocial Media Accounts, Life After Death
What happens after you die? One of the most existential questions of all time takes on a whole new meaning when you add technology to the mix. With the recent untimely passing of Heavy D and the profusion of re-tweets of his final tweet –‘Be Inspired’ — the obvious addendum to this question now becomes [...]
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