Friday 3 September, 2010

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  • 11 must-have Android apps for business 02/09/2010 07:02:00

    Among all the Android apps pouring into Google's Market, here are a few particularly notable gems for businesses.
    Now that business users have begun clamoring for Android phones in earnest, it's a better time than ever to take a fresh look at the Android apps now available for enterprises.

  • Jobs slashes Apple TV price, unveils 'Ping' social network 02/09/2010 06:17:00

    New social network for iTunes music is a 'killer' app, says analyst
    Apple today introduced a dramatically smaller and less expensive Apple TV that streams rented movies and TV programs to high-definition television sets, making good on rumors that the company would push what CEO Steve Jobs has long called a "hobby" part of the business.

  • Oracle lawsuit unlikely to prompt Java forking 02/09/2010 05:13:00

    Spring Framework founder Rod Johnson says fragmentation probably won't happen, though Oracle's behavior isn't helping
    Oracle's lawsuit against Google over Java patents could alienate some people in the Java space, but the litigation is not likely to prompt a forking of the Java platform itself, the founder of the popular Spring Framework for Java development said on Wednesday.

  • Google technologist derides Oracle's lack of developer focus 02/09/2010 04:42:00

    Google may have pulled out of JavaOne because of diminished developer focus, says Tim Bray
    When it bowed out of the JavaOne conference this year, Google cited Oracle's lawsuit over Java use in Google Android. But one Google technologist suggests a second possible reason for Google's reticence: Oracle's lack of focus on developers.

  • Microsoft's IE loses momentum, drops market share 02/09/2010 04:31:00

    Chrome is back up, Firefox stays flat in August
    The browser battle returned to what passes for normalcy in August as Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), which had a two-month run of usage share gains, lost ground to the usual suspect: Google's Chrome.

  • India said to seek Google, Skype call interception 01/09/2010 23:39:00

    The announcement comes two days after a deal is struck with Research In Motion
    Google, Skype and other companies providing communications services in India will have to make provisions for interception of these communications by India's security agencies, Indian home secretary, G.K. Pillai, said in Delhi on Wednesday, according to reports.

  • Gmail promo for Priority Inbox creeps out Chrome users 01/09/2010 03:43:00

    Bug triggers background music, sparks malware fears
    Chrome users yesterday bombarded Google's Gmail support forum with complaints about music suddenly playing in the background when they reached their inboxes.

  • 11 things you need to know about Google Chrome variations 01/09/2010 01:32:00

    Google recently released a version of its Chrome Web browser code named the Canary Build
    Google recently released a version of its Chrome Web browser code named the Canary Build. It uses an all-yellow variant of the regular Chrome icon, but there may be confusion as to what actually distinguishes it from the other, official releases of Google's browser.

  • Google to roll out e-mail prioritizing feature in Gmail 31/08/2010 14:04:00

    The goal is to help people deal with e-mail overload
    Google plans to begin rolling out to Gmail users on Tuesday a new feature designed to automatically rearrange messages in their inbox so that the most important and pressing ones appear at the top.

  • Google scoops up fifth company this month 31/08/2010 07:52:00

    The search giant acquired SocialDeck, a developer of online games with a social twist
    Google has made its fifth acquisition since the start of August, this time scooping up SocialDeck, a company that develops games that people can play against friends using iPhones, BlackBerry devices, or via Facebook on a PC.

  • Google renews licensing deal with AP for news content 31/08/2010 07:39:00

    The renewal comes after months of negotiations
    After months of negotiations, Google has renewed the content licensing deal that allows it to publish full-text news articles from the Associated Press on Google sites such as Google News.

  • Cisco making a play for Skype? 31/08/2010 07:22:00

    The acquisition would be key to Cisco's thrust into the unified communications and collaboration, and consumer markets
    Cisco is reportedly looking to buy Skype before the Internet phone provider goes public.

  • Chrome jumps into hardware speed-up game 31/08/2010 02:11:00

    Google plays catch-up with Microsoft, Mozilla on browser hardware acceleration
    Google will follow the lead of Microsoft and Mozilla by offloading some browser chores to the graphics processor to speed up Chrome, the company said last week.

  • Google continues social-networking push with Angstro buy 30/08/2010 05:25:00

    It's the fourth acquisition for the search giant this month
    Google continues to aggressively pursue social-networking capabilities, this time with the acquisition of Angstro.

  • Google bows out of JavaOne due to lawsuit 30/08/2010 04:25:00

    The search giant said it doesn't feel it can freely share its thoughts at the conference due to Oracle's suit
    Due to its dispute with Oracle, Google said it will not present at the JavaOne conference this year.
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