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Tech: Google's Creepy Social Search

Google released Social Search, which prioritizes results from your friends' Twitter feeds, FriendFeed updates, Facebook pages, LinkedIn profiles, and Picasa libraries. Very cool. And very creepy.
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Tech: Google Voice Extends Invitations

The company said it will provide three invitations to current users that allow recipients to establish their own Google Voice accounts. The serivce remains in private testing.
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Tech: Worlds First Street Named After a Twitter Account

There aren’t many places in the world where you can buy a street name, which leads us to believe that his claim that his is the first street named after a Twitter account is accurate. Has anyone seen another?
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Tech: Can Google Save Newspapers?

Your favorite newspapers may soon be charging for online content with help from an unlikely source: Google.
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Tech: Say No to Censorship

a rabbit in a green field gazing up at an array of computer-related icons. But Green Dam-Youth Escort, the program the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology wants to mandate for every computer shipped to China as of July 1, is the worst kind of spyware.
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Masti: Bad text messaging, e-mailing manners can be costly

A political coup in New York's statehouse can be traced back to an incident in which a top lawmaker so enraged a wealthy backer by peering at e-mails on his BlackBerry that his patron engineered his ouster.
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Tech: Microsoft ads say search is sick, Bing is the cure

Microsoft Corp. is inventing a new malady for which its new Web search site, Bing, is the only cure.
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Tech: Is Google Wave a Twitter Killer?

While the world has focused on Google Wave as a mash-up of chat, e-mail, and document sharing, it's really something else: Google Wave could be the Twitter that everyone really wants. Maybe it's the Facebook, too.
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