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Google+ Dominates Twitter’s Shared News Items: Pew
Google+ may still be in its infancy, with only tens of thousands of users thus far, but Facebook's new competitor has created a huge stir on Twitter, according to a new study.
Facebook Video Calling: Will It Spark Widespread Adoption?
The Facebook video calling was introduced with much fanfare and hype (i.e. Zuckerberg's promise a week in advanced to introduce something awesome). Google+ is touting its hangouts group video chat feature.
Google+ Making (Mostly) the Right Moves on Privacy
Google+ is getting praises from privacy experts.
Why Google+ Will Fail
I received a Google+ invite last night and I was so excited to start using it, only to find the exclusive social network is a load of bull.
As Google+ Revs Up, What Will Become of Orkut?
Orkut, Google’s existing social network system, will still be active, even as the widely anticipated Google+ site starts up.
Google+ Must Serve Youth To Topple Facebook
In order for Google+ to supplant Facebook, it will have to appeal to at least one crucial segment of the online population – college students.
Business-friendly Version of Google+ To Be Available By Year-End
Google said its new unveiled social communication service, Google+, will likely be made available to its business customers by the end of the year.
Market Rebuffs Google's Aggression
Google was downgraded on Friday after analysts expressed concerns over the company's spending and non-core businesses, sending shares of the Internet giant plummeting.
Google to cooperate in antitrust review: Schmidt
Google Inc will cooperate fully with U.S. antitrust regulators but will not let the formal probe launched last month distract or disrupt its strategy, executive chairman Eric Schmidt said.
Google+ Invite: How to Join the Plus Project Circle
Google+ is only testing with a small number of people. Want to get invited and join the circle? Us, too. And Richi Jennings of Computerworld has offered a solution.
Morgan Stanley cuts Google on margin worries
Morgan Stanley downgraded Google Inc a notch to equal-weight, saying the search giant's margins will shrink as it undertakes aggressive hiring and ramps up advertising for new products.
Pre-market Movers on July 8 (TRV, CHK, ADI, FTR, TJX, MPC, UTX, WFR, GOOG, KSS, DNR )
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Friday are: Travelers Companies, Chesapeake Energy, Analog Devices, Frontier Communications, TJX Companies, Marathon Petroleum, United Technologies, MEMC Electronic Materials, Google, Kohl's and Denbury Resources.
Video Chatting: An Over-hyped Feature?
How many people will end up using this feature after the media hype dies down
Google's Schmidt sees room for several social networks
Google Inc is leaving open the door to more co-operation with social-media giants Facebook and Twitter, and believes there is room for multiple social networks as it rolls out its own, executive chairman Eric Schmidt said.
40 pct malware infections use search engines as their entry point
The security firm examined Web-based malware ecosystems, including the 10 largest malware delivery networks.
Google+ can update Facebook status! Here's how
If you own both Google+ and Facebook accounts, and want to keep Facebook account alive though your current love is Google+, here is what you can do. It is simple and requires no extension.
Top 5 reasons why Google+ will beat Facebook+Skype Video Chat
With the launch of the new Google+, a lot of buzz has been created about how Google+ is innovative and at the same time it appears to be a great threat to other social networks, such as Facebook. But is it good enough to take on Facebook+Skype?
Facebook Video Calling Disabled on Mac OS X Lion Browsers: How You Can Enable
Facebooks new feature of video calling powered by Skype, launched, followed by the introduction of ‘Hangout’, video chat by Google in Google+ is not supported for all Operating systems.
Game Developers Find Wild Success on Smartphones
Games are wildly popular on smartphones like Google's Android, Apple's iPhone, and to a lesser extent RIM's Blackberry.
Games Dominate Smartphones, No Wonder BlackBerry is Hurting
Android, Apple, and RIM represent 90 percent of the US smartphone market share. What do people use their smartphones for?
Android-iOS Rivalry Heats up as Apple Takes Shot at Google
Apple brags about 15 billion app downloads and counting.
Casey Anthony and Ryan Dunn: Finding Fame By Screwing Up
Finding blockbuster celebrity fame is easy these days, if you are willing to do as Ryan Dunn and Casey Anthony.
Will Apple’s 4G LTE iPhone 5 Survive Against 'Awesome Foursome'?
Apple is rumored to release its most anticipated iPhone 5 in September.
Google+ to Beat Facebook with Business Version: Hangout More Efficient than Video Calling
Google’s new launch Google+ which has become highly popular in a few days and has prompted people to beg for invites by creating Twitter accounts dedicating to getting Google+ invites, is developing a business version of it.
Why Facebook's 'Awesome' Video Calling Will Not Beat Google+ Hangouts
Facebook launched a video chat feature by partnering with Skype.
Google+ 'Circles' is not enough to beat Facebook, Zuckerberg suggests
Mark Zuckerberg latched on to an apparent flaw in the Google+ model of social networking to drive home the point that the latest social networking initiative from arch rival Google could not pose a big threat.
Battle for Cloud: Amazon Takes on Apple iCloud, Offers Unlimited Music Storage
Online retail giant Amazon has beefed up its Cloud Drive and Cloud Player storage plans, offering unlimited storage for music, free storage for all Amazon MP3 purchases.
Facebook Teams up with Skype to Face Google+ Hangouts Threat
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced ‘'something awesome’ news Wednesday at a press conference in Facebook's Palo Alto, California headquarters. The announcement is that: a new video chat feature powered by hugely popular Skype.
Will the Facebook Skype Tag-Team Fend-off Google+?
Facebook teamed up with Skype to offer video chat inside of its pages as the world's largest social network prepares to go head-to-head with the world's largest search engine.
Amazon Offer on Drive, Player Heats Up Competition in Cloud Frontier
Amazon has stepped up its product offering in the frontier market of cloud services.


