Tag: google

Google acquires Motorola Mobility for $12.5B, Android to remain fragmented not renamed to Mandroid

Google has decided to flop down around 1/3 of its liquid cash flow to buy up Motorola Mobility, a move that is likely designed to...
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Get Google+ on your menubar with Tab for Google+

Because your best social network is the one you bring with you, FIPLAB has created Tab for Google+, a menu bar item that lets you...
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Report: Android malware skyrocketing, iPhone malware rare

It seems like every way we look these days there’s another security concern to worry about. While most of us have come to accept malware...
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When it comes to AirDrop, no two Macs are alike.

I am really enjoying Mac OS X Lion.  I have upgraded all four of my Macs to Lion, and everything looks to be working well....
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Want the Google+ app on iPad or iPod touch? There’s now a workaround!

So…   Google has been granted App Store approval for the official Google+ app for iPhone, and it’s a welcome addition to my ever-expanding desire...
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Google continues to run “Circles” around Facebook with Google+ for iPhone

I have to admit, I’ve been convinced since day 1 that I’d be replacing Facebook with Google+.  I, like many people, waited around for the...
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Google+ for iOS finally available in the App Store

It’s finally happened! Google+ for iOS has dropped, making sharing things to your stream a whole lot easier! The much anticipated app was teased by Google...
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Upload images of your latest escapades to Google+ via iPhone

So you’re the first of all your friends to nail down a Google+ account. You’ve started pushing invites to everyone you know. You are logging...
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Cheating on Android, are we?

Now, this may come as a shock to some of you, but it was recently reported by Canaccord Genuity analyst Mike Walkley that Android phone...
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Google+ iPhone app submitted to App Store, awaits approval

Google’s social network Google+ has seen quite a bit of use since its release last week. While parts of the app seem destined for mobile...
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iPad and iPhone an advertising force in Europe

iOS has pretty substantial marketshare in Europe — this we already know — but it also appears to hold a pretty large slice of the advertising pie...
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Nortel sells $4.5 billion worth of patents to consortium which includes Apple

All of Nortel’s patents have been sold to a consortium consisting of Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Sony, and Research In Motion. More than 6000 wireless,...
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Facebook rumored to bring native iPad app to market next week

The iPad may not be a mobile device in the opinion of Mark Zuckerberg, but it’s a big enough force to be reckoned with that...
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Google and Apple forced to change their app refund policy in Taiwan

If you’ve ever tried getting a refund for an application that you hated from either Apple or Google, you probably know the frustrations that come...
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FTC poised to issue antitrust subpoenas to Google

Uh oh. Naughty Google. Supposedly the US Federal Trade Commission is on the brink of issuing subpoenas to Google for several antitrust investigations. It’s all...
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Apple hijacks market share from Android in the U.S.

If the March quarter is anything to believe, it appears that the iPhone may be making a bit of a comeback in the U.S. smartphone...
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Apple getting ready to use WebGL graphics in iAds

WebGL is about to get some love from Apple, but not in the iOS sense that you may be thinking; instead, Apple will be making...
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9.8 percent of people prefer getting video from Apple

When it comes to user preferences for online video, YouTube is still the king of the hill according to a new study published from Citigroup....
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