Google has failed in its $6 billion attempt to buy Groupon last month, so now the Internet giant is planning to launch their own version. Mashable has reported that Google is planning to offer a similar service to Groupon and LivingSocial. Consumers will be able to receive notifications about local deals in their email. Just [...]
Confidence in Google Inc and CEO, Larry Page (38), wavered today and shares suffered as a result. Shares had previously gained 2 points after the quarterly results released on Thursday, January 20, reflected positive growth for the search engine giant. The announcement also included CEO Eric Schmidt being replaced by Page. However the stock market [...]
It seems as though in the most recent version of Google’s mobile operating system, there are 43 instances of copied Java code that has been copied without permission. Google is already having a dispute with Oracle about Java patents and copyright material, and this could very well be a large blow against Google’s case. One [...]
Rumors are circulating the Internet on Thursday, January 20, that Google has launched number porting to its Voice customers. The move has not been made public yet, but the search engine has said that they are conducting a test on the option today. In a statement, Google said that they constantly trying to improve their [...]
On Wednesday, January 19, Google announced its fourth ‘Doodle 4 Google’ annual competition. The contest is for K-12 students to draw a Google homepage doodle. The prizes are scholarships and grants in technology. This year’s doodle theme is ‘What I’d like to do someday’ Vice President for consumer products, Marissa Mayer, posted on her blog [...]
Representatives of Microsoft have been making fun of Google’s announced decision to take H.264 video codec support from their Internet browser interface, Google Chrome. Microsoft is criticizing Google for trying to force the industry to move in one direction when it has already decided to move in a contrary direction. Tim Sneath, who writes a [...]
On Tuesday, January 11, Google announced its decision to changeover to WebM from H.264. Google is throwing down the gauntlet for Microsoft and Apple about the patent rights of the video codec. Google’s product manager, Mike Jazayeri, said that this change from H.264 and HTML5 to WebM and Theora represents further evidence of Google’s commitment to [...]
Google Goggles has been relaunched on Tuesday as an iOS and Android application. Version 1.3 of Google Goggles can read print ads in media such as magazines. It can also solve difficult problems such as sudoku puzzles. It can also view and process QR codes and barcodes with its camera. The new version is quicker [...]
Google App customers will be able to take advantage of new Google technology called DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM). The technology will guarantee that the sender is genuine. DKIM has been employed by Google since 2008 to help Gmail users to confirm that messages from eBay and PayPal are genuine. This has helped Gmail users steer [...]
Netflix is now available on many cell phones, game devices and even on the new Internet/televisions. The next place you will have access to this service is on your remote control. The company revealed early this year that some remote makers will soon start selling devices with buttons carrying the Netflix brand name. One click [...]
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