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Google issues YouTube ultimatum to Microsoft as Hatfield-McCoy feud heats up
Google yesterday sent a cease-and-desist letter to Microsoft, demanding that its rival remove the YouTube app built for the Windows Phone platform.
By Gregg Keizer | 16 May, 2013 17:01
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Google allowing Android app vendors to illegally collect user data, lawsuit alleges
Several users of devices running Google's Android operating system have filed an amended version of an earlier lawsuit accusing the company of illegally collecting, and allowing others to collect, extensive amounts of mobile user data without proper notice or consent.
By Jaikumar Vijayan | 16 May, 2013 00:50
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Google I/O: A lower-key Android keynote, but devs get huge set of new tools
Those hoping for a major new Android version or splashy device launch were likely disappointed by the Android portion of the keynote today at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco – but developers may have gotten more than they bargained for.
By Jon Gold | 15 May, 2013 21:02
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VMware launches dual persona feature for Verizon smart phones
Through a deal with Verizon, VMware is going to offer the ability for employees to download a app that allows their companies to run a standardized corporate version of Android OS on their phones along side their personal version.
By Lucas Mearian | 15 May, 2013 12:11
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BlackBerry Messenger is expanding to iOS and Android
BlackBerry's free Messenger service is being expanded to work with iOS and Android devices, the company announced today at its BlackBerry Live event.
By Matt Hamblen | 14 May, 2013 17:24
Tutorials about mobile apps
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14 ways to supercharge your smartphone
Are you using your smartphone to its fullest? Probably not--smartphone owners typically push their devices up to only about half their potential. Here are 14 smartphone apps to help your Android handset, BlackBerry, or iPhone become all that it can be.
By Ian Paul | 13 May, 2010 00:08
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Install and manage apps in Android Market
Your Android phone is only as useful as the apps you put on it. Whether you're looking to play games, manage media, or find new ways to organize your life, apps are the tools that can make it happen.
By JR Raphael | 07 May, 2010 08:13
Features about mobile apps
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Storms test Red Cross' Tornado app
The Red Cross is using apps to help warn people about potential weather calamities. One of its more popular efforts is its new Tornado app.
By Patrick Thibodeau | 21 May, 2013 00:51
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Google dives headfirst into streaming music pool
At Google I/O on Wednesday, Google unveiled a streaming music service that will compete directly with the likes of Pandora and Spotify -- in what is said to be a growing market, however.
By Sharon Gaudin | 16 May, 2013 10:06
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There's an app for that: Avoiding the ugliest business problems
Kindergarten rules for living well can get you in trouble in the corporate world. Now, there is an app for business complications of the worst type.
By Patrick Thibodeau | 09 May, 2013 10:17
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Facebook Home goes after mobile market with 'ferocity'
Less than a year after calling mobile one of its biggest risks, Facebook has made another big move to attack the mobile market with Facebook Home for Android devices.
By Sharon Gaudin | 05 April, 2013 09:52
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Smart apps think (so you don't have to)
Over the next few years, almost every app we use and every website we visit may function less like a machine and more like a person helping us to do our work and live our lives.
By Mike Elgan | 09 March, 2013 12:08
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