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Tweet According to the research, half of all local searches are now performed on a mobile device. With more people accessing websites using their smartphones – iPhone and Android – it is important you have a mobile website that is readable on a phone. Load times, readability and images render differently on a smaller screen [...]

Tweet Google Inc. announced Monday that President Obama will participate in a 45-minute live video Hangout on Google Plus. The chat will take place Monday afternoon, Jan. 30, capping a week of social media engagement the White House is planning around the State of the Union speech. Obama speaks to Congress and the nation on [...]

Tweet It’s very subtle, but it’s VERY compelling. If you go to google.com you’ll see the following logo as Google is voicing their protest of SOPA and PIPA If you click on the logo it’ll take you to a Google page providing additional information for citizens to begin to take action and contact their legislative [...]

Tweet Apple has 348,894 apps and Android applications are just over 70,000. The Android market doesn’t have as many as iPhone applications, but it still have a bunch of applications that can mesmerize you, as it’s growing at an immense pace. Here is a review of Android applications that can be downloaded and enjoyed on [...]

Tweet Apple is still selling more units of its two and a half year old iPhone 3GS handset than many manufacturers are of their more modern mobile phones, according to the latest figures. The iPhone 3GS was launched back in 2009 and has since been superseded by the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, but this [...]

Tweet Google has introduced its much rumored Google Music service at the company’s “It Goes to 11″ event held at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, California. Google Music has been in beta since May when google first introduced the world to its Google Music Beta. Google has evolved its Music service since the beta. It [...]

Tweet Go Blue. Go Google. Google Apps for Education is headed to the Michigan campus. Even though 61 of the top 100 colleges in the US are using Google Apps – I had to give this special shout out to my hometown university of Michigan. Great to see these implementations going in across the country. [...]

Tweet In limited distribution right now, but I’m curious to know who is using Google Wallet, and what the early impression is? Google Wallet is an app that allows owners of the Sprint Nexus S Android phone to, essentially, use that phone as their wallet. For instance, the app allows the owner to make Tap [...]

Tweet Marissa Mayer wrote on Google’s blog this morning  that the ballooning search company has acquired Zagat. In the post, Mayer stated, “…Zagat will be a cornerstone of our local offering—delighting people with their impressive array of reviews, ratings and insights, while enabling people everywhere to find extraordinary (and ordinary) experiences around the corner and [...]

Tweet Today Google is announcing Missouri Get Your Business Online. Designed with prominent local and national partners to help drive economic growth, the program provides businesses in Missouri the tools and resources to establish a website, find new customers, and grow their businesses. Now before you get all excited – this ain’t the much anticipated [...]