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Poor iPhone battery life? Ad-supported apps may be to blame.
Hunted down every tip and trick to conserve battery life, but still unhappy? Your ad-supported applications might be to blame. A NewScientist report states that...
Apple subpoenaed about Google Mobile
Bloomberg has reported that Apple was subpoenaed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in regards to the building of a possible antitrust case against Google....
Search DuckDuckGo from Safari’s address bar in OS X
Are you fed-up with Google? Do you hate it that for most search terms the first two pages of results are nothing but useless ads...
Street View gets Apple and Google sued
Oh, patents, you never stop slowing down innovation. Jeff Roberts at Paid Content is reporting that a Florida company called PanoMap is claiming that both...
Motorola’s FRAND abuses against Apple stopped dead in its tracks in Germany
Sorry, Motorola, the court doesn’t want to hear any more of your complaints about standard-essential patent violations, and in particular they don’t want to hear...
Apple turns off Push services in Germany due to Motorola injunction
Push services from Apple have been disabled in Germany, thanks to a lawsuit from Motorola that ultimately led to an injunction in the country. As it...
Microsoft, Google, and Netflix want DRM decryption tools in HTML5
Of course the powers that be want a way to ensure that HTML 5 has appropriate controls to decrypt licenses for online video. Microsoft, Google,...
Is WebKit slowly turning into IE6?
For those who don’t know, WebKit is today’s predominant layout engine, used by the major web browsers on almost all platforms. Examples are Safari on OS X,...
Google and Microsoft combined aren’t worth as much as Apple
Not only has Apple been making insanely high profits, but the stock market has been paying attention. The AAPL stock has continued upward at such...
Is Apple changing the search engine game? Wolfram Alpha queries dominated by Siri.
The New York Times has an awesome article and interview up on its website that features Stephen Wolfram, the founder of the search engine Wolfram...
Study asks, what crashes more, iOS or Android apps?
What crashes more, iOS apps or Android apps? That’s the question being asked by Crittercism these days in its study that spanned 23 iOS operating...
Apple whips out the big guns against Google and aims at Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus
So it seems like play time is over in the case between Apple and Samsung. Unfortunately for the latter, things haven’t been going too well...
Apple tops Candian “Leading Edge” Brands, RIM doesn’t make the cut
Apple is all aboot the leading edge says a new survey from Ipsos Reid. As one part of its Ipsos Influence Index Study, the company...
MAME can now run in Google Chrome
Your princess is in another castle! Not long ago, Google announced a project called Native Client for Google Chrome. Simply put, it is way for...
Employees rate Apple, Facebook, Google top ten companies to work for today
Apple, Google, and Facebook employees have spoken loud and clear about how they feel about their employers. According to a study by Glassdoor, all three...
Writing for your audience: Apple rumors top Google Zeitgeist for 2011
Google has published a listing of their top keyword searches from 2011. Out of the 10 fastest-rising global search trends, Apple holds three spots. At...
Google updates Gmail for iOS with custom signatures and other weird stuff
Okay Google. Nice move with the update. Google’s added custom signatures – or should I say signature – I forgot for a brief moment that there’s...
Details released about Google’s Siri clone
Google is working on its very own Siri clone and recently some details about this project have leaked out. Keep in mind that Google already...