Penn Professor Will Give Students a Zero for Using Gmail
A Wharton professor is taking his Google hate to a whole new level now that he’s warned students they be penalized if they submit a […]
Google Now Helps You Find Every Actor’s Degree of Separation From Kevin Bacon
Pretty much every Saturday and Sunday since the release of the original iPhone, you’ve probably rolled out of a deep slumber, pawed at your mobile […]
Give Me an iPad Mini for Christmas
Are you ready to have your computing world rocked again? Two weeks ago, Seattle-based e-tail leviathan Amazon sent out an announcement that rightly sent tremors […]
Why Would ABC Bother With Journalism When They Can Just Google James Holmes?
Earth to TV news: Speed kills. Americans’ confidence in TV news has hit an all-time low, says a new Gallup poll, and it doesn’t take […]
Paoli’s DuckDuckGo Wants to Bring Google to Its Knees
What prompted you to create a search engine like DuckDuckGo, and play David to Google’s Goliath? I was going in a bunch of different directions […]
Video: Hall and Oates Finish Each Others’ Sentences on Google Docs
In case you hadn’t gotten your Hall and Oates fix this afternoon, here’s a Google Docs promo suggesting the duo collaborates over the Interwebtuals to […]
Google Will Give Penn State $20M If Students Put a Robot on the Moon by 2015
John F. Kennedy once said, “Penn State students choose to put a robot on the moon. Penn State students choose to put a robot on […]
Philadelphia Museum of Art Teams Up With Google
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has joined the Google Art Project. More than 150 partners in 40 countries have signed on to work cooperatively with […]
PA Man Sues Google Over Privacy Policy
At the beginning of March, Google changed its online privacy policy, in case you somehow missed that news. The Internet behemoth announced the move in […]
The End of Rick Santorum’s Google Problem
Remember Rick Santorum’s Google problem? For the better part of a decade, the first result for a Google search on the conservative candidate’s last name […]
Google Wants Comcast’s Cable TV Business
Just yesterday, we learned that Comcast was set to challenge Netflix with Xfinity Streampix, a $4.99/month streaming video service, an announcement that caused Netflix stock […]
Google Refuses to Help Temple Grad With Her Creepy Google Cyberstalker
Earlier this week in Philadelphia’s Federal Court, 25-year-old Temple grad Cailin Arena and her friend Patricia McWilliam of South Carolina sued a John Doe they […]
A Philadelphia Internet Geek Might Be Able to Solve Rick Santorum’s Google Problem
Earlier this week, Rick Santorum stunned political observers and made Mitt Romney soil his $5,000 suit after a trifecta of presidential primary wins. People who […]
Philly’s Most Googled Terms of 2011
Google’s 2011 Zeitgest is an annual report that shows the search history of its users. In Philadelphia, people googled SEPTA three times more frequently than […]
The Future: When Apple, Amazon and Google Rule the World
I’m not going to be modest about this. I’m pretty good at Googling. Sure, I’m a little smug, but I think I’m a bit above […]