Google, the new owner of Feedburner, announced that two previously for-pay services are now completely free. These services are MyBrand and FeedBurner Stats PRO.
MyBrand lets you use your own domain name as the feed URL. Instead of a URL that looks something like http://feeds.feedburner.com/web2zero, it’s now completely possible to have a URL like http://www.web2zero.net/feed […]

After two years of development, Google has launched the Universal Search on their .com page. The search engine will look into every Google databases to offer the users as much information as possible.
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Netvibes offers now the possibility to customize the theme of your pages by changing the colors and the background image. Image that you can import from you Flickr account. iGoogle also allow the customisation but there are less options.
Netvibes will probably offer that feature to their Universe as well.
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On Friday, the New York Post announced that Microsoft approached Yahoo! to discuss about a friendly takeover in order to compete with his biggest competitor: Google.
If the takeover become a reality, it would be one of the biggest takeover in the world but Yahoo! seems not to be interested and the discussion is now over.
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Google has created a new button for his toolbar. This button called ‘Pics for you’ will automatically propose you a page that might interest you. And it’s true. Almost all the links in the drop down menu are interesting. These personalized recommendations from Google are made according to your recent visit and maybe other users […]

MySpace has launched MySpace News. This news service is similar to Google News and will display news from several RSS feeds. Based on a technology from Newroo, the website will display news items organized into 25 categories and more than 300 sub-categories. The order of the news item will be determined by users voting and […]

This evening, Google announces some changes to Froogle, their product search engine. They found that this brand doesn’t clearly describe what the product does.
Froogle is now Google Product Search.
The interface has also been renewed to make the search easier.
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At the Web 2.0 Expo today, Google CEO announced that they will soon launch a Powerpoint clone. This presentation application will be part of the Google office suite, together with their Docs and Spreadsheet applications.
Schmidt also says that Google is not a competitor to Microsoft as they don’t offer the same functionalities. Google D&S […]

While looking for directions to go From New-York to Brussels, I am invited to swim across the ocean for 3.400 miles. Amazing!
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Google Earth and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum have brought together compelling visual evidence of the destruction in Darfur.
This projects lets users see more than 1.600 villages that have been damaged or completely destroyed. Users can zoom to more than 133.00 homes, schools, mosquees and other buildings burned to the ground.
You can download […]