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Google is an Internet Search company with profits mainly derived from its AdWords advertising program. Google is also known for other high-profile web-related products such as Chrome, GMail, Google Docs or Google Map, and it has also made a very successful entry into the mobile handset market with its Android mobile operating system. The company was created in 1998 and went public in 2004. Google is one of the most visited site in the world.
Google Ditches Microsoft Windows Internally Due to Security Concerns
05/31/2010, This might sound like a drastic move to many, but according to reports, Google is more or less abandoning the use of Microsoft’s Windows operating system by its staff, with one of the main reasons behind the move being that [...]
KT To Offer The Google Nexus One In South Korea
05/31/2010, Looks like Google’s move to open its Nexus One smartphone to retail sales could be making the device more attractive to carriers as KT Corp, South Korea’s second largest mobile carrier, has announced that it will be beefing its smartphone [...]
Android 2.2 FroYo Ported To The Upcoming HTC EVO 4G
05/30/2010, Google’s latest version of Android, version 2.2 FroYo, is undoubtedly interesting, so you really can’t blame anyone for wanting to port the OS to whatever Android device they have on hand. In this case, we’re talking about the soon-to-be-released HTC [...]
Person Struck By A Car After Following Walking Directions From Google Maps
05/30/2010, Technology is great, but sometimes weird things happen as folks begin to depend on technology too much. Such might be the case for a lady who was in Utah. Seems that she was using Google Maps on her BlackBerry to [...]
Is Samsung Considering Entering The Advertising Business?
05/29/2010, Word is going around that Samsung might be considering entering the mobile ad scene. Details aren’t abundant at the moment, but the company could be planning to put ads through its phones and TVs once it has completed its own [...]
Rumor: Microsoft Bing To Handle iPhone Search?
05/29/2010, Maybe it’s because that WWDC is just around the corner and the announcement of the iPhone 4G is imminent, but rumors of Microsoft doing its bit to have Bing acting as the default search engine on the iPhone have surfaced [...]
Google Buzz Now Supports Symbian, BlackBerry And Windows Mobile Devices
05/28/2010, Google’s version of Twitter, Google Buzz, might have gotten off to a bad start with the public, but things seemed to have settled down recently and the search engine giant has released a version of the site that can be [...]
Google Nexus One starts popping up all over
05/25/2010, We know that Google has decided to stop selling its Nexus One smartphone online from their own website, and that has only opened the floodgates for other retail channels to bring this Android-powered smartphone to the masses, including T-Mobile affiliate [...]
Google Chrome For Mac Drops Its Beta Status
05/25/2010, It’s been some time coming, but now it’s finally here. Google has announced the availability of the stable version of its Chrome browser for Mac, offering the same benefits as the Windows and Linux versions. Users are able to access [...]
Google Reader To Drop Support For Older Web Browsers
05/25/2010, Google is no stranger to nixing support for older web browsers, and now the search engine giant has announced that its popular Google Reader will be ditching support for older browsers such as IE6, Firefox 1.0, 2.0, Safari 2.0, 3.0, [...]
Google turns My Tracks GPS Android app open source
05/24/2010, Google took the open source route with the My Tracks GPS Android app which is capable of letting folks record where they have been in the past, where such journeys will be logged into Google Docs, followed by the ability [...]
Google Pac-Man Doodle now available for download
05/24/2010, So the 30th anniversary of the Google Pac-Man Doodle has come and gone, and while you might not be able to play it on Google’s home page anymore, it is available here as part of a permanent link on the [...]
Verizon Motorola Shadow User Manual Leaked?
05/23/2010, Still hyped about Android-powered phones after all the recent Android news? You might be interested in a leaked manual of what could possibly be the Motorola Shadow. Of course, there’s no way to authenticate this leak at the moment, and the [...]