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New version of Goole Toolbar

Google Inc. today announced the latest version of Google Toolbar and a new Google Toolbar for Enterprise.
According to the Google press release: “The new versions of Google Toolbar now offer customizable buttons, online bookmarks, enhanced search features, new sharing capabilities, and an open API.”
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No office from Google

Sergey Brin has quashed speculation that Google is developing a web-based Office suite. Read more…

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The Matthew effect

In sociology, Matthew effect was a term coined by Robert K. Merton to describe how, among other things, eminent scientists will often get more credit than a comparatively unknown researcher even if their work is similar; it also means that credit will usually be given to researchers that are already famous. (source: Wikipedia)
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