Dropbox Vs. Google Drive: Which Cloud Storage Service Is Better?

It’s time to weigh out the pros and cons. ;

Hector Ariceaga‘s insight:

Obviously there are many other great cloud storage services available so I will share a more comprehensive comparison list later. However, I really like the feature-by-feature analysis of these two by Business Insider. So there you go.

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Ultimate Google toolbox: 20 tips, tricks, and hacks | PCWorld

With this arsenal of tips, tricks, and third-party tools, you can bend Google to your will and extract more from its services than ever before.

Hector Ariceaga‘s insight:

One can never have enough Google tricks. A couple of my favorites are Checker Plus and Turn Off the Lights. Try them.

See on www.pcworld.com and pdxtech-info

5 Google algorithm updates that affect your Web traffic | SEO Entrepreneur

SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is affected on a weekly basis by Google algorithm updates.

See on seo-entrepreneur.com

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Google Acquires Security Service VirusTotal

Google has acquired free malware scanner VirusTotal for an undisclosed sum. The site runs submitted files through 44 different malware scanners and reports new findings to anti-virus software companies.

See on www.informationweek.com via: pdxtech-info

5 Ways to Fight Back Against Google Penguin

A couple of weeks ago Google made some serious changes to it’s search algorithms. These changes are now commonly known as Penguin. A lot of small businesses are reporting pretty devastating changes to the position of their pages from the results of new searches. This article highlights five common-sense strategies that may be helpful in obtaining good placement post-penguin.

See on www.openforum.com via: Tech Info for Real Estate

The Story of Send

Follow an email on its journey to see what happens when you send a message. Along the way, discover our data centers with videos and photos.

See on www.google.com via: Scoop.it – pdxtech-info

How to Use Google Drive on the iPad

There’s no Google Drive iPad app, but with GoodReader, iPad users can access all their Google Drive files and folders from the iPad. While we wait for Google to release a Drive app for iOS, we can use the very simple instruction provided by www.gottabemobile.com – Via Scoop.it – pdxtech-info

It works great!

Google Drive is Here!

Google Drive has arrived with little fanfair. This Dropbox-like service from Google offers 5GB free plus inexpensive upgrade options. You can find it on the tool bar at the top of your Google account or go to https://drive.google.com

Download and install is a snap. It will bring in your Google Docs and allow to sync from a local folder. So far it works like a charm!

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The nerd in me is out!

Do you know what the following graph looks like when you graph it?

100-3/(sqrt(x^2+y^2))+sin(sqrt(x^2+y^2))+sqrt(200-(x^2+y^2)+10*sin(x)+10sin(y))/1000, x is from -15 to 15, y is from -15 to 15, z is from 90 to 101

You can just paste the equation in the Google search box to find out.

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How to navigate Google’s privacy options | Naked Security

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Google is rolling out a new privacy policy on March 1st, 2012. In this article I sum up the changes and provide information on how to control your Google privacy settings.
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