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Traders expect less drama for Google earnings
The options market is not expecting a wild ride for shares of Google Inc following the results from the Internet search giant on Thursday, but it is leaving investors vulnerable to surprises.
Google view on mobile ads awaited at CEO's 1-year anniversary
Google Inc's advertising rates will get extra scrutiny as Wall Street ponders whether the proliferation of Internet-connected smartphones helps or hinders the money-making search engine that drives the company's profits.
'Crysis 3' Release Date: Box Art And Price Leaks, 'Absolutely Fantastic' Announcement Coming Soon [PHOTO]
“Crysis 3,” the third installment in the action shooter series, was accidentally leaked onto its own Origin website this morning. The unannounced game was accidentally revealed, as spotted by game forum NeoGAF.
Google Plus Gets Redesign, Looks More Like Facebook Timeline
Google Plus is undergoing a major redesign that will make the social network look more like Facebook Timeline.
Iran’s Denial Of Plan To Shut Down Internet: The Truth Lost In Translation
Iranian minister for Information and Communications Technology, Reza Taghipour, denied news reports about the government's plan to block the Internet and deny millions of people access to the World Wide Web. However, despite the denial, there is no proof that Tehran has shelved its plans to establish a national network to replace the free Internet
Earnings Preview: Google’s 1Q Report To Answer Growth Concerns
When Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), the most popular search engine announces first-quarter results after Thursday’s market close, the biggest question will be about overall revenue. Will it regain momentum lost in the fourth quarter?
Microsoft to struggle vs. Apple, Google in tablets
Microsoft's push into the tablet industry will see only limited success, with the U.S. software maker remaining a distant No. 3 behind Apple and Google, research firm Gartner said on Tuesday.
News of Iran Shutting Down Internet And Replacing It With 'Clean' National Intranet A Hoax: Ministry
Iran Tuesday rejected reports that it planned to permanently cut access to the Internet in August and launch a national intranet within five months and said multiple online reports surfaced Monday about Tehran's plan to do so were a hoax.
Earnings Start With Alcoa: Markets Brace For Tough Season
The earnings season, which starts with Alcoa Inc. reporting first quarter results Tuesday, is expected to be sluggish and could witness markets struggling to maintain gains made in the past several weeks.
Android beats Apple in China mobile platform race: report
Google Inc's Android mobile operating system was the top smartphone platform in China last year, growing its market share by about 35 percent in the world's largest market for mobile phones, a Chinese technology research firm said.
Court revives Rosetta Stone suit vs Google
A federal appeals court on Monday revived the bulk of language-software maker Rosetta Stone Inc's trademark infringement lawsuit against Google Inc.
Eadweard Muybridge Google Doodle: 5 Things to Know About the Horse Animation
Google celebrates the 182nd anniversary of the birth of Eadweard J Muybridge, a British groundbreaking photographer who was renowned for his film-strip racehorses that captured all four of their hooves off the ground at the same time.
Iran To Shut Down Internet Permanently; 'Clean' National Intranet In Pipeline
Millions of Internet users in Iran will be permanently denied access to the World Wide Web and cut off from popular social networking sites and email services, as the government has announced its plans to establish a national Intranet within five months.
Technology Focus: 5 Things To Note Before Earnings Flood Starts
Technology investors are about to endure the quarterly torrent of earnings reports, starting Thursday with Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) and escalating next week with other top names.
Gay BYU Student: Group With Mormons Creates YouTube Video Supporting 'It Gets Better' Project [VIDEO]
Gay BYU students are contributing to the It Gets Better campaign through a student-produced video uploaded to YouTube last month. In the video, several gay and lesbian students who identified themselves as Mormons, share their experiences at the university and how they are coping with their sexuality. They each spoke about how they came to know they were attracted to the same sex, the difficulties they have faced and how friends and family have come to be some of their biggest supporters...
Android Apps: The Best 10 So Far In 2012 (Download Links)
Android App Market only recently changed its name to Google Play.
Pinterest Vs. Google Plus: Which Drives More Referral Traffic?
Although they may not be the most dominant social media networks, Pinterest and Google Plus can drive a significant amount of traffic to websites. But which of the two drives more referral traffic?
Google Glasses: 5 Major Flaws With 'Project Glass' [VIDEO + PHOTOS]
Google introduced its futuristic eyeglasses on Wednesday, called Project Glass. Google's wearable solution mixes communication technology with real world elements, but these high-tech glasses don't come without a fair share of flaws.
Google CEO touts gains, focuses on long term bets
Google Inc's chief executive said the company's fledgling social network, Google+, has scored more than 100 million active users, and he reiterated the Internet search giant's commitment to making long-term bets.
Google defends privacy policy to European watchdog
Web search giant Google Inc defended its new privacy policy as lawful and cited measures to educate users about it, in a letter sent on Thursday to French data protection regulators investigating its approach.
Facebook IPO: Nasdaq Chosen To Trade Ticker Symbol 'FB'; Date Still Unknown [REPORT]
Following the tradition of big tech companies like Google and Apple, Facebook has reportedly chosen to list its shares on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol FB. The report comes from The New York Times, which cites Facebook insiders with knowledge of the matter.
Viacom video lawsuit vs Google's YouTube revived
A U.S. appeals court has revived lawsuits by Viacom Inc, the English Premier League, and various film studios and television networks accusing Google Inc of allowing copyrighted videos on its YouTube service without permission.
D-Trix and DanceOn Get Ready For 'Dance Showdown': YouTube Meets Reality Dance TV
D-Trix of Quest Crew is set to host Dance Showdown, a new program premiering on YouTube channel DanceOn.
Google's 'Project Glass': Parody Video Captures Dilemmas Of The Device [VIDEO + PHOTOS]
Not 24 hours after Google unveiled its first Google X project, called Project Glass, a London man named Tom Scott released a hilarious parody video poking fun at Google's technology, but also points out some of the project glassissues future users of the eyeglasses could experience.
Android 4.0 ICS Update: How to Install Ice Cream Sandwich on AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note? [Tutorial]
It seems that the owners of the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note won't have to wait until Q2 to get the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update, as announced by Samsung earlier. After Galaxy Nexus and the popular Galaxy S2, it's the South Korean tech giant's big guy Galaxy Note, which is reportedly next in line to get the ICS scoop.
Google takes wraps off Web-based digital glasses
Google Inc is getting into the eyewear business with a pair of thin wraparound shades that puts the company's Web services in your face.
'Project Glass': Watch Google's Futuristic Eyeglasses In Action [VIDEO + PHOTOS]
Google unveiled one of its secret projects from the Google X laboratory on Wednesday via its Google+ platform, called Project Glass. Using pieces of smart glass with a heads-up display (HUD) technology, Google's wearable solution mixes communication technology with real world elements to create a type of meta-reality, or smart reality.
Google Strikes Deal With Paramount: YouTube To Add 500 Movie Titles For Rental
Google announced a new deal with Paramount Pictures on Tuesday, which will make more than 500 movie titles available for rental on YouTube and the new Google Play platform. The deal was made even though Google is still embroiled in a four-year-old legal battle over copyrights with Paramount's parent company, Viacom.
Android Jelly Bean 5.0: 5 Most Wanted Features
Jelly Bean is the next OS from Google which is in line after the recent Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich was released. Although it is one of the most happening operating systems around, yet it still lacks a few features that fans would love to see.
Android 4.0 ICS Update: Ice Cream Sandwich ROM For AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note Leaked
Despite a recent announcement from Samsung saying that the update to Android 4.0 on the Galaxy Note would be delayed until Q2, a new report surfaced Wednesday claiming the leak of an official Ice Cream Sandwich ROM for the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note.


