Category: google

Vanishing online privacy.

New York Times has an article published today, entitled How Privacy Vanishes Online, discussing how advanced computer systems can pretty much pinpoint to who and where a query came from. Computer scientists who have more advanced algorithms and tools at their disposal are now able to tell who a user is even if that user has used, in what the user thinks, complete anonymity. Read More

Vanishing online privacy.

Google Buzzzzzz…

Google announced earlier this week a new social networking app called Google Buzz. After having it “installed” in my Gmail account I decided to give it a spin. After logging into Gmail I was perplexed to how to use Google Buzz. Google was telling me it was in Gmail account, but nothing was showing up. Was this a glitch or did it need sometime to just “activate” itself in my account. Read More

Google Buzzzzzz…