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Facebook Acknowledging Google+ Threat by Taking Down Offensive Google+ ad From Site?
World's No.1 social networking site Facebook appears to have finally acknowledged the threat upstart Google+ (or Google Plus) poses, by taking down an offensive Google+ ad from its site.
The Google Effect: Man 'Symbiotic' with Computers
Internet search engines, like Google, are making information easier to forget, according to a new study, suggesting that the use of the Internet is altering human memory.
Google+ Exposed: A Look at Who's In, Who's Out
Google's social network has garnered its fair share of buzz, but not much has been known about the inner workings of the site and the people on it -- until now.
A Much Happier Zuckerberg Returns to the Top of Google+
The top users on Google+ have tens of thousands of followers now, according to Social Statistics, but the Facebook founder is perched atop of even Google founders, and it appears he's happy.
How to Land a Spotify Invite
Music streaming server Spotify has taken a page out of Google+'s book by not allowing just anyone to sign up for its services. If you still haven't managed to score a Spotify invite, here are some ways around just waiting for the company to respond to your invite request.
Google Android + Sony Tablet and Ericsson Could Crush Apple iOS
The rivalry between Google and Apple continues to heat up as the two tech giants reported progressive development for Android and Apple App Store. Apple holds the lead with over 15 billion downloads while Android grew rapidly with over 4.5 billion. The increased number of Android smartphone and tablets flowing into the stores will attempt to even the playing field with Apple's iOS devices.
HTC is the Latest Casualty in the Apple-Google War
ITC says HTC infringed on two Apple patents in the latest ruling. HTC plans on appealing.
Google’s Q2 Revenue Climbs 32 percent
Google reported a 32 percent year-over-year increase in revenue on Thursday.
Google Q2 Revenue 32% Plus, Google+ 10 Million Users are Mostly Male
Google continues to wow the world, this time with some real pluses.
In its Q2 earnings announcement, the search engine giant revealed that its revenue grew 30 percent year-on-year in the second quarter to $9.03 billion, according to the company's report released on Thursday. Google+ has gathered 10 million users in its first two weeks of beta test.
Top 10 Productive Mac Apps for Lion-powered MacBook Air, Pro
Here is a list of the top 10 Mac apps for your upcoming Lion-powered MacBook Air and Pro.
Google Back on Top; Larry Takes His First Victory Lap
Google reported its strongest quarter in several years, with revenue and earnings handily exceeding all expectations, driven by core search and momentum in display and mobile businesses.
Now, Microsoft Too Entering Social Networking Arena? [Video]
Microsoft is trying to arrive at the social networking arena.
Can Google+ Deal a Killer Blow to Facebook? Not Really
After the mega failure of Google Wave and Google Buzz , Google may have hit the bull’s eye with Google+ in social networking ‘circles’ by smartly integrating Facebook and Twitter with a smattering of additional features. But the fact is, it is yet to get into public domain and prove successful there.
Google Said To Launch Android 3.2 by Early August
Search giant Google is expected to release an updated version of its Android operating system - Android Honeycomb 3.2 - to production partners at the end of July or early August.
Mark Zuckerberg is the Most Popular User on Google+
A list that tracks the 100 people who have the most followers on Google+ says Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is the most followed person on Google+ than Google CEO Larry Page.
Google is Changing the Way We Remember Things: Study
A new study claimed that Internet search engines, like Google, are changing the way we think and remember things.
The Google Effect: Changing the Way Our Brains Remember
The Internet has changed our everyday lives, but a new study asserts that it has also changed the way our brains work. To put it simply, as long as we know where to find information, we are less likely to remember it.
Google scores a plus as investors toast results
Shares of Google Inc surged 14 percent on Friday, a day after blockbuster results and early signs of success in newer initiatives revived hopes that the Internet giant is getting back on the growth track.
Google May be Altering Your Brain: Study
A new study claimed that Google has become a part of everyday life. The study went on to say that the search engine is changing the way we think and what we choose to remember. The rise of Google and social media has not only molded our society into an insecurity-maintaining, cold-hearted machine but has also influenced our memory, which were were previously thought to be rather fixed.
Google lifts Wall Street in otherwise rough week
Google's blowout quarter led the Nasdaq higher on Friday but mounting uncertainty about the government's ability to reach a debt-reduction deal may keep investors at bay in the coming week.
Wall Street ends higher, helped by Google
Google's blowout quarter led the Nasdaq higher on Friday, but mounting uncertainty about the government's ability to reach a debt-reduction deal may keep investors at bay in the coming week.
Is Google Changing Your Brain? Study Says So
It has become a part of the everyday vernacular to say, Oh, just Google it, in order to find information not readily known. Because Google has seemingly become a part of life, says a new study that indicates the search engine is altering our brains.
Investors toast Google results, shares surge
Shares of Google Inc surged as much as 13.5 percent on Friday, a day after blockbuster results and signs of success in mobile and social networking revived hopes the Internet titan was getting back on a growth track.
Netflix Price Increase: Poll Suggests Users Ready to Dump Netflix
Netflix has become increasingly popular lately, and not for the right reasons, as it announced that it plans a 60 percent hike for subscribers who wish to buy both the DVD and streaming packages.
Is Google Changing the Way we Store Memory?
A recent study out of Columbia University headed by Betsy Sparrow argues that the rise of Internet search engines like Google has actually changed the way our brains remember information.
Wall Street flat on debt talk uncertainty; Google jumps
Stocks were mostly flat on Friday on heightened uncertainty about the government's ability to reach a debt-reduction deal, but a sharp rise in Google shares lifted the Nasdaq.
Is Microsoft Following Google Again?
On Friday, technology blogs picked up on a possible Microsoft social media application called Tulalip. The app said on its front page With Tulalip you can find what you need and share what you know easier than ever, before Microsoft developers quickly took it down.
Google's Big Move: Is Apple's Stock Next?
Google's stock is on the move after the company beat analysts' expectations in revenue and profit. Now the big question becomes: Is Apple's stock next in line for a big move?
Deals and Google. Citi earnings lift Wall Street
Stocks rose on Friday after strong earnings from Google and Citigroup helped lift some of the angst about Europe's debt crisis and stalled U.S. budget talks.
Google's Stock Opens Strong; Earnings Push Advance
Google's stock opened strong Friday, up 13 percent by mid-morning after a strong earnings report Thursday after the bell beat analysts expectations.


