Daily Dispatch: Google adds more features to "GDrive"; Blekko bans web sites voted as spam by users

In today's Digital Dispatch:

Step By Step, Google Docs Becoming the Mythical "GDrive" (ReadWriteWeb)

...With more files and of a variety of file types in one place, it becomes more difficult to organize and find what you need quickly. As a result, we are happy to announce that, over the next couple of days, we'll be rolling out a refresh to the documents list, aimed to make it more useful to find, explore and share all your files stored 100% on the web.

Users give mobile apps one shot 26% of the time (MobileBeat)

...The company found that one-time app usage was slowly on the rise throughout 2010 — in the first quarter it was around 22 percent, but by the end of the year it grew to 28 percent.

Google Searches for Mobile-App Experts (WSJ)

Engineers, Product Managers Are Needed as More Development Is Brought In-House to Counter Apple.

Blekko Bans Content Farms Like Demand Media's eHow From Its Search Results (TechCrunch)

...The top 20 sites its users have marked as a source of web spam will now be blocked.

Google And Twitter Step In To Let Egyptians Tweet By Voice (paidContent.org)

...The new service, which has been created by co-ordination between the two internet companies, uses Google's speech-to-text recognition service to automatically translate a message left on the number, which will be sent out on Twitter with the "#egypt" hashtag.

Airlines offer free in-flight Facebook (USA TODAY)

Starting today, seven major airlines are giving away the social network on their Wi-Fi networks all month, just as they would soft drinks and peanuts. It's part of a promotion with Gogo Inflight Internet.

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