Google Caffeine, Google OS, Google Interface And Google Acquires Gizmo5 VOIP

. . Just some snippet news items regarding Google;

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Google Caffeine – Their New Search System

For a while, Google have been testing out Caffeine. It will replace their current search engine. It won’t look extremely different or even much different. But it has been built from the ground up and is designed to handle searches better and display more relevant results. Here are screen shots borrowed from Lifehacker. Proof that its about to become available:

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Google OS – Their Own Operating System

Rumors are still abound on whats happening with this but Google decided to just come out with it: A special event is happening tomorrow night (Thursday) and Google will be revealing details of the new OS. As soon as I hear, I iwll post up the details.

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Google Acquires Gizmo5

Gizmo5 is a good fit with a number of Google products. Google Talk allows voice calls between users but has no PSTN link to allow incoming or outbound calls to real phones. Gizmo5 does this well already. And Google Voice is a great VoIP and phone identity service, but they have no endpoint for calls. Gizmo5, which by the way already integrates with Google Voice, is a soft phone end point for Google phone users. In other words, you will be able to make and receive calls to your Google Voice phone number from your computer. This looks to me like Gizmo5 will be the glue that puts Google Voice and Google Talk together into a single product. And that product looks a lot like a Skype competitor.

Read the full story here – TechCrunch

Google Interface Changes

Google will be applying the new Wave interface to all products shortly. Here is a shot

Again, more info as it comes through.

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