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Facebook to Roll Out Google+ Circle Like Privacy Feature
Like the concept of circles in Google+, users in Facebook can choose who can see their posts and what part of their profile they want to make visible to their friends and to the broader web.
China says Google has not sought approval on Motorola
China's Commerce Ministry said it had not received an application for regulatory approval from Google Inc on its planned $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings.
Facebook Fights Back With Privacy Upgrade To Rival Google +
Users will now be able to approve photo tags
Facebook Upgrades Privacy Settings in Latest Effort to Compete With Google +
New privacy updates give users more control over who sees what
Facebook Improves Privacy Settings To Outrun Google+
In the coming days, Facebook will make you much more comfortable with its privacy settings.Tuesday, the social media giant announced improvements for users to determine who can see their information on Facebook, finally allowed to manage their personal information as they control the range of viewers.
Microsoft’s Skype Buy: Still Not OK’d but How to Battle Google?
Lost in the smoke of the Google-Motorola Mobility deal was Microsoft's plan to buy Skype. What are the implications?
Miss the $99 HP TouchPad? More to Come
If you've missed the HP TouchPad blowout sale, don't fret, more are just around the corner.
Google Accepts Libyan Square Name Change After Rebel Assault
Google Maps has already accepted the name change of Green Square to Martyr's Square.
Why Apple’s Two-year-old iPhone 3GS is Second Most Popular Smartphone
Apple is holding the top spot among US smartphones with last year's iPhone 4.
What Does Google's $12.5 Billion Deal Mean to Motorola?
Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion aiming at acquiring the hardware company’s trove of patents has put the later in an identity crisis.
Malware Targeting Android Devices Jumped in Q2: McAfee
U.S. computer security software maker McAfee said the number of malware targeted at Android devices jumped 76 percent since last quarter, making Android the most attacked mobile operating system.
Top Reasons Why You Should Buy the $99 HP TouchPad
When HP launched its TouchPad tablet 48 days ago there were no takers for the device, which came at a price of $500 for 16GB version and $600 for 32GB version.
Apple iPhone 5 and Samsung Celox: How Do They Stack Up?
The smartphone competition is about to get a lot tougher with Samsung Celox locking horns with iPhone 5.
Google/Motorola Could be Peak of Patent Price Spike
The bubble in mobile phone technology patent values may just have popped.
S&P upgrades Google stock days after sell view
Recommendations to unload Google Inc stock are extremely rare on Wall Street. But the latest sell rating for the Internet company was so fleeting it existed for just three trading days.
Facebook, Twitter Post Record Traffic Numbers
Social media giants Facebook and Twitter both posted record unique visitor numbers in July, according to comScore data.
Skype Buys GroupMe; Looking to Move Beyond Basics?
Skype has purchased Groupme. What does it see in the
Analysis: Google/Motorola could be peak of patent price spike
The bubble in mobile phone technology patent values may just have popped.
'Amy Winehouse Dead', Google + Are Summer's Most Googled Phrases: Where is Kate Middleton?
Ryan Dunn more popular than Wimbeldon 2011
Apple iPhone, Google Android Increase Market Share
Apple's iPhone and Google's Android operating system saw their market share continued to rise in the second quarter, according to research firm NPD.
Google Street View To Digitize Images of Amazon Jungle
FAS approached Google two years ago with a proposal to digitize images of the Amazon in order to highlight the ongoing deforestation of the terrain.
Google+ Starts Celebrity Verification [VIDEO]
Google+ has started a new social networking service -- celebrity verification.
Stock Market Rebounds On Early Trading
The stock market inched back up this morning as bargain hunters scoured the Big Board for victims of last week’s crash.
HP's webOS: It Might Not be the End After All
HP's apparently failed system may have a future.
Google+ Must Fight its Shortcomings to Pounce on Competitors
Though Google’s social networking site Google+ has reached a count that Facebook and Twitter took two years to attain, Google+ could not slow down the activities in the other social networking platforms.
Google's Acquisition of Motorola Aims for Patent Wars
Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion is all about owning a slew of patents to defend itself against its rivals -- Microsoft and Apple -- in the legal arena where patent licensing fees can be negotiated through lawsuits and countersuits.
Is Google Simply Mimicking Apple's Approach?
Apple is leveraging a common user experience across its entire iOS ecosystem (iPod, iPhone & iPad) into significant product, branding and quality advantages.
Skype Acquires StartUp GroupMe, Will Provide Group Messaging Service
Internet voice and video calling giant Skype has agreed to acquire New York-based start-up GroupMe, a move that will let the company get into group messaging service.
HP Kills TouchPad, but WebOS Lives (Sort of)
HP is pulling the plug on its TouchPad tablet after just over a month of existence, devastating the hopes of many for a viable iPad competitor, but there is a silver lining in the untimely demise.
HP Exits Tablets, Smartphones; Is Cisco Next?
Though Cisco's Cius tablet, created for the enterprise combining voice, video, collaboration and virtualization capabilities in a single portable device, may finally end up as a doctor's device than supporting any generic usage.


