Tag Archives: Google

Google+ for iPhone gets a new look

Posted by Gary on May 17, 2012 24 comments

Bring your stream to life. Start a conversation from anywhere. Talk face-to-face-to-face from your phone. Share epic moments with friends. Download now at goo.gl

Hands-on with Google Docs’s new research tool

Posted by Gary on May 17, 2012 0 comments

Google Docs now offers an in-page research tool to aid writers. Google Docs has unveiled a new research tool meant to help writers streamline their browser-based research, making it easier for them to find and cite the information they need while composing text. The feature, announced Tuesday, appears as an in-page vertical pane on the [...]

iPhone 5 with 4.6-Inch Retina Displays and Google Nexus Tablets?

Posted by Gary on May 17, 2012 25 comments

iPhone 5 with 4.6-Inch Retina Displays and Google Nexus Tablets? Get instant access to JackThreads.com: www.jackthreads.com Noah K tackles the biggest tech rumors of this week! Two iPhone rumors, and only one is totally crazy! Android 5.0 coming this Fall? And why does Google want to take down Amazon? tchno.be

Showdown: Microsoft Bing Social vs. Google Search Plus Your World

Posted by Gary on May 12, 2012 0 comments

Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Today @ PC World blog at PCWorld.com. The battle between Bing and Google is getting personal, with both search engines fighting to become more socially connected. Microsoft recently added social features to Bing in response to Google’s January rollout of Search Plus Your World (SPYW). Both [...]

Google vs. Oracle judge limits damage to $150k

Posted by Gary on May 11, 2012 0 comments

If needed, Oracle wants retrial limited to ‘fair use’ Multiple decisions have been made by Judge William Alsop today in the ongoing Oracle versus Google copyright infringement case. To start the day, the judge told Oracle that by statute, the most it could expect is $150,000 for the nine duplicated lines of rangeCheck. More recently, [...]

Apple US government lobbying efforts far behind Google, MS

Posted by Gary on May 10, 2012 0 comments

Apple 11th place among tech firms Politico reports that Apple has spent only $500,000 on federal lobbying and associated governmental programs thus far in 2012. By contrast, political action committees (PAC) formed by Google have dropped $5 million, and a separate Microsoft PAC has doled out $1.8 million in the same time period. Sources within [...]

Google looks to replicate iOS Game Center, app purchasing

Posted by Gary on May 10, 2012 0 comments

Published: 09:24 PM EST (06:24 PM PST) In an attempt to bolster Android’s presence in mobile gaming Google is reportedly developing an app that is similar to Apple’s Game Center, and is looking to revamp its Google Play payment system to streamline purchases. An unnamed source familiar with Google’s plans told Business Insider that the [...]

Google files for mistrial in ongoing Oracle court saga

Posted by Gary on May 10, 2012 0 comments

Oracle wants judge to rule on ‘fair use’ as a matter of law [Update: judge denies Oracle motion, reduces Google liability] As expected, Google has petitioned Judge William Alsop for a mistrial following the jury’s refusal to rule on a crucial matter in phase one of its trial versus Oracle. Near-simultaneously, Oracle filed its response [...]

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