Hands on with Google Keep: Can it slay Evernote?

Rumors of Keep first surfaced on Sunday after the service briefly went live for some users, but it wasn't until Wednesday that Google officially introduced its Evernote challenger. Keep is currently available as an Android app for Android 4.0 (and upLaunched on Wednesday night, Google Keep apparently was released to remind people that those errant scraps of digital data taking up space in other apps could be used more usefully - and more profitably - by Google itself. And why in Sergey Brin'sThe only difference between Keep and Pinterest is that Pinterest is social. While Pinterest isn't the only social bookmarking site in the world, it's the one that has the most consumer appeal. That can't be lost on Google. Social is something GoogleKeep is essentially Google's answer to Evernote and the Post-It. Believe it or not, while Apple's iOS has had a Notes

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