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Google Muscles Into Microsoft's Turf

Posted by michael on from the many-have-tried,-none-succeeded dept.

gollum123 copies and pastes: "AP has a story on how as Google rapidly rolls out new products, the company best known for its wildly popular search engine is muscling into the software giant's turf, including its stronghold: the computer desktop."

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  1. Google by oexeo · · Score: 4, Funny

    the company best known for its wildly popular search engine

    That's what Google do! I've always wandered.

    1. Re:Google by Teknorat · · Score: 5, Funny

      I used to wander but then my legs got tired so I sat down and began wondering.

  2. Microsoft shouldn't worry... by thewonderllama.com · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...they can rely on the quality of their products and their customers' loyalty.
    They shouldn't have any problem competing on a level playing field.
    /painfully straight face ~BS

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  3. Re:Google Office by bhima · · Score: 4, Funny

    I'm holding out to find the G-Spot.

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  4. I love this part! by KrancHammer · · Score: 3, Funny


    This is the part where Google wakes up in bed with the motherboard of its best server under the sheets with it.

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  5. Re:At least... by big_a · · Score: 3, Funny

    And how, pray tell, do you come to that conclusion?

    Well, "Don't be evil" is their company motto.

  6. Re:Google Office by SunPin · · Score: 4, Funny
    And Gwindows.

    That sounds too much like "Gwyndows" and, as such, would remind me of an ex-girlfriend that broke my heart. :)

    Using Gwyndows would be like having her name tattered on me.

    Let this idea die right here, amigo.

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  7. Re:Google Office by SunPin · · Score: 3, Funny

    Tattered... ugh... I meant "tattooed".

    No more posting before 11 a.m.

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  8. Re:When Google write an operating system.... by krymsin01 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Obviously, every idiot knows it's Puh-leeeese.

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  9. Re:Google Office by bigpat · · Score: 4, Funny

    " I'm holding out to find the G-Spot"

    I've always thought that is what google should name a new google dating service.