Feb
04
Google’s Android Market is dealing with malware problem and the company is now taking tough measures to contain the threat. A new security service, dubbed ‘bouncer’ has been introduced for vetting the apps submitted for inclusion in Android Market. However, Google is making sure that the new program does not unduly hinder smooth developer process …
Jan
26
During its initial days, Google+ had created quite a negative buzz with its draconian ‘real name’ policy. Google+ users are not allowed to use nicknames or pseudonyms and were required to use their real names. Google implemented this policy with heavy hand and deleted some high profile Google+ pages with pseudonyms. Later, it softened the …
Jan
21
Google’s social networking venture Google+ is slowly crawling and at about one year old, the network claims to have about 90 million users. This figure was disclosed by Larry Page while announcing the quarterly results of the company. Though, Google+ yet has to acquire cult following like Facebook, but its current subscriber base is impressive …
Jan
17
Google is not winning many admirers and the list of its detractors is growing. The latest addition to Google haters’ list is Rupert Murdoch. News Corp. chief recently aired his opinion about internet search giant and called it ‘Piracy Leader’, which does not sound flattering at all. The media mogul also insinuated that Google makes …
Jan
05
Back in July last year we came across Arachnys, a startup part of the Springboard accelerator programme. A cross between Control Risks and a project to analyse ‘big data’ about Brazil, India, China, and Russia, we described it as ‘Google for emerging markets’. Well clearly it’s caught the imagination of some as it’s now raised …
Jan
05
Apple and Google are vying to get their share of Premier League Football pie. According to The Daily Mail, Apple is planning to use the event for augmenting its live coverage repository for iPad and Apple TV. It may also be a maneuver for creating product portfolio for its rumored Apple HDTV service. However, Apple …
Dec
30
Google+ was launched with the bang and for a while, it actually looked like that the new networking site will pose a tough challenge to current king, Facebook. However, after initial exuberance, the Google venture went quiet. Despite low profile, Google+ is doing just fine and now statistician Paul Allen has claimed that the site …
Dec
29
Google’s very own Eric Schmidt divulged a few interesting tidbits during his interview with an Italian newspaper. He alluded to the fact that the internet search engine giant is in the process of building its own branded tablet and the new contraption is likely to make its debut in next six months. The move is …
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