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Google social network opens doors to businesses
Google Inc's new social networking service has opened its doors to businesses to create special web pages, a move that could entice visitors to spend more time on the website and help Google match the offerings of rival Facebook.
Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket vs iPhone 4S vs Samsung Focus S: Samsung's Newest Take on iPhone 4S
Samsung launched its newest high-end smartphones Nov. 6, the Focus S and the Galaxy S2 Skyrocket, but they're both very different from the iPhone 4S. That's because they're both 4G capable and running two different software packages
Google's Direct Connect Links Search With Social
Type a + before any business or brand name on Google and you will automatically be rerouted the business' Google+ page.
Google to Add +You Button to YouTube This Year: Analyst
Google will probably add a +You button to its YouTube property before the end of the year, thereby further accelerating user sign-ups, according to an analyst from Global Equities Research.
Google Honors Marie Curie with a Doodle
Google paid tribute to Noble Prize winning scientist Marie Curie on her 144th birth anniversary Monday, with a doodle of her sitting in her laboratory on the search engine's homepage.
Google+ May Add 20M Global Users This Quarter: Analyst
Google's social networking site Google+ may see 20 million new signups this quarter and it would add +You button to YouTube this year, according to an analyst from Global Equities Research.
HTC Smartphones in Line for Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade Revealed
In an official statement posted on Facebook, Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer HTC revealed the list of phones in line for receiving an Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade.
5 Things You Must Know About Google+ ‘Send Feedback’ Link
Dave Cohen, technical lead on Google+ photos, has discussed more about the link and how to make the most out of it
Groupon $12.7B Valuation: How Long Before Shares Fall?
Groupon, currently valued at $12.7 billion, is ripe for short-selling.
‘Do a Barrel Roll’ Song Sweeps YouTube [AUDIO]
For those not keen on hashtags and trending topics, Do a Barrel Roll has been sweeping social networking sites for the past 36 hours. Thanks to the behemoth Google, Do a Barrel Roll became one of the hottest search terms on the site, as individuals across the world wanted to see what exactly a barrel roll was.
Groupon's IPO biggest by U.S. Web company since Google
Groupon Inc raised $700 million after increasing the size of its initial public offering, becoming the largest IPO by a U.S. Internet company since Google Inc raised $1.7 billion in 2004.
Groupon's IPO biggest by U.S. Web company since Google
Groupon Inc raised $700 million after increasing the size of its initial public offering, becoming the largest IPO by a U.S. Internet company since Google Inc raised $1.7 billion in 2004.
Groupon Officially on Public Market, Begins Trading at $28
CEO Andrew Mason is expected to make millions on the initial public offering of Groupon.
China scorns U.S. cyber espionage charges
China on Friday dismissed a U.S. report on online spying as irresponsible, rejecting the charge that China uses cyber espionage to steal lucrative U.S. trade and technology secrets.
Groupon raises $700 million in massive IPO
Groupon Inc raised $700 million after increasing the size of its initial public offering, becoming the largest IPO by an Internet company since Google Inc raised $1.7 billion in 2004.
Groupon Raises $700 Million, Biggest Internet IPO Since Google
Groupon Inc. raised $700 million after increasing the size of its initial public offering, becoming the largest IPO by an Internet company since Google Inc raised $1.7 billion in 2004.
iPhone 4S vs. Galaxy Nexus: How Do They Stack Up?
Apple, which unveiled iPhone 4S on Oct. 4, is getting flying off the shelves despite its battery draining problem for which the Cupertino, California-based company would be issuing a fix in the next few days.
Groupon Announces $12.7 Billion IPO; Stock Opens Friday on Nasdaq
Daily deals website Groupon announced late Thursday its initial public offering of 35 million Class A shares Thursday at the price of $20 per share, giving the company a market value of $12.7 billion. The company also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 5.2 million shares of the Class A stock to cover over-allotments.
Groupon raises $700 million in biggest Internet IPO
Groupon Inc raised $700 million after increasing the size of its initial public offering, becoming the largest IPO by an Internet company since Google Inc raised $1.7 billion in 2004.
Google Barrel Roll: 10 More Tricks and Easter Eggs Revealed
You've googled barrel roll, but what about finding Steve Irwin on Google Earth, or what happens when you type recursion into Google search? Find out ten more tricks and easter eggs hidden by Google engineers and how to work them, from making your computer fluent in Pig Latin or Klingon to making Google Reader ninja-themed and tricking your Gmail spam filter.
Google Tweaks Algorithm to Give Fresher Results
It was announced Thursday that search engine giant Google will be tweaking its algorithm to produce fresher results, which will affect about 35 percent of what search results come up now.
'Do a Barrel Roll' and Other Easter Eggs Explained
Hijinks at Google headquarters create endless fun for the rest of us
YouTube Draws $1.6 Billion in 2011: Is Cable TV in Trouble?
Barclays Capital's Anthony DiClemente believes YouTube will make $1.6 billion in 2011. Does YouTube have what it takes to compete with cable?
Do a Barrel Roll on Google Now! (But Read this First)
Go to Google and search do a barrel roll. Prepare yourself for a dizzying spin cycle!
Can YouTube's New Video Channel Offering Move the Needle?
Google recently said it would launch 100 online video channels on YouTube that would feature new original programming from celebrities such as Jay-Z, Madonna, Shaquille O'Neal, and Tony Hawk, a move that would make YouTube a rival to cable and satellite TV channels.
Android phone repair cost telcos billions: study
Fitting older versions of Google's Inc popular Android software to cheaper cellphones could send the repair costs of global telecoms operators up as much as $2 billion, a study by wireless services firm WDS showed.
Google Pushes for Mobile-Friendly Web Sites
Google, ever the innovator, has taken upon itself to be a leading force in getting people to create mobile versions of their Web sites. Web search from mobile devices has quadrupled since 2010, Google's new project howtogomo.com reported in a neat little graphic
Gmail Has a New Look: Top Five Changes Made
Google mail, known as Gmail, one of Google's most popular tools, has joined in the cavalcade of updates to the search giant's numerous applications. Google Reader joined the ranks of Google+ this week, and now Gmail users can switch to the tool's new look by finding the switch to the new look button in the bottom-right of Gmail
Gmail Apple iPhone, iPad App Recalled Due to Bug
Google released a Gmail iPhone, iPad and iPod app Wednesday hoping to streamline Apple users' Gmail experience and encourage more users to switch to the Google email platform. The new iPhone, iPad and iPod app was recalled due to a bug with notifications and Google pulled the iOS app to fix the problem.
Ann Coulter Defends 'Our Blacks Are Better' Statement [VIDEO]
Coulter stuck by her controversial remarks defending Herman Cain on The Sean Hannity show, telling Joy Behar last night that the statement our blacks are better than their blacks is both true and devoid of racism. Coulter has outraged Democrats and Republicans alike in the past, linking Occupy Wall Street to Nazism and telling gay conservatives they had no right to marry, but her remarks to Hannity is hurting the candidate she so vehemently defends.


