Posts tagged ‘Google’
You Can’t Trust Comparison Charts: Part 1
Never trust comparison charts created by the company you’re buying from. They’re hardly ever accurate and are usually contain wrong info.
How to: Quickly reach your 32GB bonus space for Dropbox for next to nothing.
Dropbox offers 2GB of online storage completely free. The free plans have a referral limit of 8GB resulting in a maximum of 10GB of free storage plus 250MB if you complete the getting started steps. If you convert to a paid plan (starting at $9.99 a month) then the amount of extra space you can get from referrals doubles to 16GB. In addition, instead of receiving 250MB per referred user, you gain 512MB. The increased bonus is retroactive so your bonus space will double once you make the switch.
Free & Better Alternatives To MobileMe
MobileMe is Apple’s attempt to help users keep their data in sync. However, there is one problem with MobileMe: It costs $99 a year. While many users may be able to justify spending $99 a year to keep their data synced between their devices, others may find it outrageous and, as it turns out, there are free alternatives.
Solving Sudoku in Seconds (With Google Goggles!)
Just when you may have thought Google Goggles couldn’t be any more amazing, Google goes and throws in some new features.
Google To Offer 1Gbps Fiber Optic Internet To Homes
Yep, you heard it right, 1 Gigabit per second. You can read the official details from Google here. Google is beginning to roll out fiber optic lines right to peoples homes in hopes to make the internet better and faster for everyone. Be sure to nominate your area by filling out the form here! Most of us have a cable internet connection of some sort. Furthermore, most of us have an slow, overpriced internet connection. To the left is a speed test of my residential internet connection. 25Mb/s down and 2Mb/s up. Sure, that might seem reasonable (at least the download speed, maybe not the awful upload speed), but Google plans to give customers’ speeds up to 40 times faster than that! More…