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Scarlett Johansson Reminds Public: Actors Have Rights to Privacy Too
Scarlett Johansson's nude images, leaked on the internet as a consequence of her private cell phone being hacked, spiked an unprecedented hike on Web searches, according to reports furnished by Google Insight. But then the actress has a message to the public. She wants people to know that actors and celebrities too have a right to their privacy.
Yahoo Adds Android App and Photo Session to Flickr
Yahoo has unveiled the first official Android app on Flickr, which will allow users of its popular photo service to easily share pictures, in real time, with family and friends.
U.S. DOJ seeks information on Google-Motorola deal
Federal antitrust regulators have asked for more information about Google Inc's planned $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.
‘Is My Son Gay’ App Has Gay Community Outraged
The Is My Son Gay? app for Google's Android has may in the LGBT community outraged.
As Techies Drool Over Amazon Silk, Privacy Questions Are Raised
Amazon rolled out its new line of Kindle tablets in New York Wednesday morning, adding the seven-inch $199 color Android Fire, the $99 keyboard-free 4GB Touch model and a $79 2GB non-touchscreen version to its ranks. Yet the Amazon product causing the most stir was not an e-reader or tablet, but Amazon Silk, the company's new mobile web platform powered by Amazon's incredibly extensive web services platform.
Google+ Closes in on LinkedIn, MySpace
Going public was probably a good thing for Google+, as a recent market research shows that the its social media market share is closing in on LinkedIn and MySpace.
Dead Sea Scrolls Brought to Life on Web by Google
Israel National Museum partners with Google to give the web a look at historical treasure.
Google Turns 13: Top 10 Google Birthday Doodles
Check out the best Google Birthday Doodles of all time.
Apple Sets iPhone Event on Oct.4; No Details Given
Apple invited the tech press to an iPhone-related event scheduled for Oct.4, with simply the email tag Let's talk iPhone.
Google to Open Startup Base to Boost London's Silicon Roundabout
Google is to provide multi-million-pound office space and assistance for developers and startups near London’s “Silicon Roundabout,” to boost government’s plans to build a Tech city in the capital.
Apple Oct. 4 iPhone Event: A Quick Look at Top Rumored Specs of iPhone 5
Apple, which has sold more than 110 million iPhones since it launched the product, would unveil its new iPhone at a media event at its Cupertino, California headquarters on Oct.4.
'Is My Son Gay?' Android App Called Offensive
An Android app that claims to tell parents about their son's sexual orientation is stirring controversy in the U.S. It's now for sale on Google's Android Market.
Google plans start-up centre in London's East End
Google has thrown its weight behind Tech City, East London's fast-growing hub for Internet companies, by signing a lease for a seven-floor building that will serve as a launch-pad for new start-ups and developers.
Google+ Traffic Jumps Over 1200 Percent: Facebook Tops but Competition Heats Up
Google+ traffic went up by over 1200 percent during the week ending Sept. 24.
Google+ traffic surges, closes in on MySpace, Linkedin
NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Google+ is still no Facebook, Twitter or even MySpace, but its decision to open its services to all users is already paying dividends.
Can Google+ Sustain Its Traffic Surge?
One week after opening to the public, Google+ experienced a 13-fold jump in traffic with 15 million visitors. But how long can Google+ keep users interested?
Apple iPhone 5 Release Imminent? 'Let's Talk iPhone' Event Set for Oct. 4
Apple's iPhone 5 release date is almost here. The company has sent out invitations to an October 4 event, and the company is expected to unveil its new iPhone 5 that may feature a massive 1GB of RAM.
Dead Sea Scrolls Online: Text Available Thanks to Google [VIDEO & LINKS]
The text of the Dead Sea Scrolls is available online now (with translation) thanks to Google.
Yahoo: Breaking Up Is Easy To Do
The long-beleaguered search engine company Yahoo! Inc. would probably be better off selling off pieces of itself rather than submit to a takeover in whole, given that the separate segments of the firm probably have more value than the sum of the individual parts. However, any such potential transaction won’t happen overnight.
Google Becomes a Teenager, Doodles 13th Birthday
Google, one of the most important companies in the world today, celebrates 13 years in business. We take a look back at Google's history, from Stanford to Susan Wojcicki's garage to the company's 103 acquisitions and purchases.
Facebook to Debut iPad App With Apple’s iPhone 5
Facebook's long-awaited iPad app will finally be unveiled at Apple's Oct. 4 media event, where the company will reportedly also debut the iPhone 5 and iOS 5 mobile platform.
Birthday Note: 13 Google Years and Doodles [VIDEO]
This Sept. 27 marks the 13th birthday of Google. Yes, the largest search giant is a teenager now.
Facebook Music: Impact on Spotify, Netflix
Facebook Music went live on Friday, as the social networking giant seeks a deeper integration of music, movies and other media into its service. The move could allow users to spend more time on its site, thereby enabling it to generate more advertising dollars.
CityVille Arrives on Google+ : A Setback for Facebook?
CityVille, Zynga's most popular game and one of the most popular social games on the Web, is now available on Google+.
Justin Bieber Ranked No. 7 in COED Magazine’s Compiled List of 2010’s Top 50 Most Popular Women on Web – Wait, What? (LIST)
The list compiled by COED Magazine about the top 50 most popular women on the web of 2010 said that it was revealed “after months of painstaking research” on Google.
Google Helps to Put Dead Sea Scrolls Online
The manuscripts include both religious and secular texts documenting life in the first and second centuries after Christ.
Facebook Changes to Keep up with Google+ Disliked by Users
Since the launch of Google+, Facebook has made various attempts at amending its design and adding news apps to combat its new competitor and grab the ground firmly.
Could Facebook Changes Lead to a Google+ Boom?
With the new Facebook receiving substantial criticism, some say Google+ may have a window of opportunity for growth.
Could Facebook Dissent Lead to Success for Google+ ?
With people upset over the new Facebook changes, Google+ may have a window of opportunity for major growth.
Rick Santorum Wants Google to Remove Sexual Links to His Name
Rick Santorum wants Google to remove results that link his name to anal sex, but Google won't do it.


