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Is this another step in the Google bookmarking platform? Google now allows individuals to customize their own search results for a query.

Any thoughts on this new feature? What does it mean for social bookmarking sites? Will it have any real impact?

The Internet has had an enormous impact on people's lives around the world in the 10 years since Google's founding. It has changed politics, entertainment, culture, business, health care, the environment and just about every other topic you can think of. Which got us to thinking, what's going to happen in the next 10 years? How will this phenomenal technology evolve, how will we adapt, and (more importantly) how will it adapt to us? We asked ten of our top experts this very question, and during September (our 10th anniversary month) we are presenting their responses. As computer scientist Alan Kay has famously observed, the best way to predict the future is to invent it, so we will be doing our best to make good on our experts' words every day. - Karen Wickre and Alan Eagle, series editors.

Google IE Toolbar Updated The Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer received an update. New features in version 4 include: * Enhanced search box: categorized auto-suggestions as you type. * Bookmarks: create and label bookmarks to access from any PC (these are no social bookmarks tho). * Send To: blog, email, or SMS web pages. * Google Account Sign-in: you can now sign in to your Google Account right from the toolbar. * Custom Buttons: add feeds or custom searches.

Features Google Gears extends browsers to enable richer web applications. Gears modules include: LocalServer LocalServer Cache and serve application resources (HTML, JavaScript, images, etc.) locally Database Database Store data locally in a fully-searchable relational database WorkerPool WorkerPool Make your web applications more responsive by performing resource-intensive operations asynchronously New in Gears 0.2 The latest version of Gears adds: * Support for Windows Mobile * HTTP requests and timers for workers. * Improved support for handling errors in workers. * Ability to load workers from a URL, even cross-domain URLs. You can use this with allowCrossOrigin() to create secure mashups without iframes.

Enables Firefox to use Google apps offline

Here is a list of Google-related games. If you know more, please add them in the comments!

Dennis Hwang may be the most famous unknown artist in the world -- his work doesn't hang in galleries or museums, but it's been viewed hundreds of millions of times.

A simple regex that could be used in C# to find file extensions is: .+\.([^.]+)$ This will find an extension that is at the end of the string. To find an extension anywhere in a string you can use: .+\.([^.]+)\s A regex to find a three letter extension at the end of a line: .+\.([^.]{3})$ To find a three letter extension anywhere in a string you can use: .+\.([^.]{3})\s

Google SketchUp (free) is an easy-to-learn 3D modeling program whose few simple tools enable you to create 3D models of houses, sheds, decks, home additions, woodworking projects - even space ships. You can add details, textures and glass to your models, design with dimensional accuracy, and place your finished models in Google Earth, share them with others by posting them to the 3D Warehouse, or print hard copies. Google SketchUp (free) is a great way to discover if 3D modeling is right for you.

The Google Maps API lacks a Geocoder. This extension integrates free geocoders, for non-commercial use, directly into Google Maps.