The search giant wants to be your go-to phone company for all your communications needs. And it's well on the way to achieving that goal.

Mike Elgan delivers three convincing reason why now, not later, is the time for businesses to get going with Google+.

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Facebook and Google+ duke it out to dominate social media. Who wins and who loses?

Mike Elgan's unique take on the ultimate use for iPad and Amazon's forthcoming tablet explores each company's quiet strategy to be the platform consumers use to buy everything.

Talking on your mobile phone is one thing, talking to your desktop another. But that's where Apple and Google plan to take us. Beam us up, Scotty.

We've got three tips that will let you make the switch to Google+ without losing your Facebook friends. And yeah, you really want to do it.

It started as a cute idea to share interests with friends. Now Facebook's 'Like' program is a mega-sized marketing machine. But at what cost?

Do you want Facebook to determine -- whose status updates you receive in your News feed -- without telling you? It's already happening.

In a battle over online advertising, Google sets it sites on beating Facebook, and pundits name six areas where the social networking giant shows vulnerability.

They may not have been hyped as much as some tech, but these tools perfected by brand-new improvements.

A person who works with total focus has an enormous advantage over a workaholic who's "multi-tasking" all day, answering every phone call, constantly checking Facebook and Twitter, and indulging every interruption.

Because you can never be too rich, too thin or have too many netbooks.

Down is one thing, out is something else altogether. Columnist Mike Elgan offers his take on staying in the game.

The next couple of years will usher in the next generation of user interface from Microsoft, Apple, and the Linux community, and it's going to be really, really cool.

Like lambs to slaughter, the cell phone using community (i.e. everybody) has no idea what's coming.

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