Export your Google Docs data

One of my favorite personal blog posts is about not trapping users’ data. In late 2006, Eric Schmidt declared “We would never trap user data.” Many of the major Google properties (search, Gmail, Calendar) make it trivial to export or download your data. In the past, Google Docs would let you export a single doc at [...]
Publication date: 2009-10-26

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Export your Google Docs data

One of my favorite personal blog posts is about not trapping users’ data. In late 2006, Eric Schmidt declared “We would never trap user data.” Many of the major Google properties (search, Gmail, Calendar) make it trivial to export or download your data. In the past, Google Docs would let you export a single doc at [...]
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Netflix streaming service coming to PS3

Netflix has started advertising its streaming + DVD rental service as coming to the PlayStation 3 console. With its introduction Microsoft will lose a service it can say is exclusive to its gaming platform. For $8.99 a month, and beginning some time in November, PS3 owners will be able to start streaming movies and TV shows [...]
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Universal phone charger standard approved

Upgrading your mobile phone bags you a shiny new handset, but also an old one to throw in a cupboard, discard as rubbish, or recycle. And in most cases the power charger that comes with your last phone is also useless with your new handset. Soon that will no longer be the case as a [...]
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