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Have I Got a Daily Deal For You: Groupon's Falling Marketshare
Groupon and LivingSocial are all the rage with their daily deals, but the space is getting more crowded fast.
Free iPhones, Lower Priced Contract Free Model May Hit Market Soon
An analyst says Apple may offer free iPhones with AT&T soon. There's a catch, though - a two-year service contract.
Yes Google+ Looks Similar To Facebook; But There Are Differences
Google+ looks a lot like Facebook; however, dig deeper and you'll see there's more than meets the eye.
News Corp Sells MySpace for $35 million
News Corp paid $580 million for social media site Myspace six years ago, but today News Corp announced it has sold a majority of its MySpace ownership for $35 million.
Google+ Social Network Takes First Step to De-throne Facebook
Google has stepped back into the social network ring with the launch of Google+ (Plus). The new social network hopes to succeed where Google's previous Buzz project failed by creating a more natural way for users to connect. The focus is by first playing it safe through utilizing basic functions of sharing photos, chatting, and meeting friends, and then builds on that with some unique features that rival Facebook's groups and text message blasts.
Key Points in the Google+ and Facebook Battle
Google+ has privacy issue advantages over Facebook, but that does not mean Google's product will be a winner in the social media war. Comparisons between Google+ an Facebook are made here.
Facebook now costs $70 billion, Zuckerberg $18 billion
Zuckerberg can easily become the third richest technology guy.
Google+: Google’s Grand Plan of Going Social
Google Plus isn't just a Google product. Instead, it's a movement to make social all things Google, according to interviews Google executives gave to FastCompany.
Search war takes shape as Google unveils Google+ to counter Facebook
Search giant Google is reviewing its future and repositioning it against arch rival Facebook by unveiling Google+, an ambitious project to redefine the future of search.
French search engine company 1PlusV set to sue Google, claims $423 million in damages
The French company claims that Google is abusing its prevailing market position by downgrading and blocking competing services.
MeeGo set to evolve with MeeGo 1.3 and 1.4
Meego 1.3 will support smart TVs, multimedia devices and car infotainment
ANALYSIS: Top 5 Features of Google's New Social Networking Tool that Could Take Down Facebook
Finally, online social networking is going to be not only about Facebook: The Google+ project, now available for testing, is Google's way to connect with friends online.
Hackers Hired by Tech Giants: Geohot Isn't Alone
This isn't the first time Facebook has hired an infamous hacker: In fact, there are several teenaged hackers who got rewarded for their cyber-crime instead of being imprisoned.
Google accused of rigging search results; will face $418-million lawsuit
1plusV, French counterpart of Google's search engine, along with three other internet companies, has accused Google of exploiting its dominant market position to give preferential treatment to its own services while demoting rival sites.
iOS more secured than Android: Symantec
According to the latest report issued by Symantec on comparing the security level of iOS and Android operating system, iOS is less vulnerable than Android.
Google introduces 'Google+': Can it challenge Facebook this time? [VIDEO]
After a series of failed attempts to challenge Facebook with social networking services like Google Buzz, Orkut and Google Wave, the search engine giant has come up with yet another new social networking service called the Google+ project.
Google lets you search 'What Do You Love' with new search sevice
Search engine giant Google has unveiled a new site called What Do You Love? (wdyl.com) which incorporates a variety of Google's search products on just one page.
Wow! 500k Daily Android Activations: Reasons how Google Toppled Apple's iPhone
The exploding popularity of Android has been a force to reckon. Google reported that its daily activations have reached 500,000. Google's vice president of mobile tweeted that this rate is increasing 4.4% each week. The increased number of smartphones that are running the Android OS have placed Google at the top of the Smartphone market over its reigning competitor the Apple iPhone.
Google attacks Facebook with Google+ but it's all about Stream, Sparks, Huddle, Hangouts and Circles really (VIDEO)
Internet search engine giant Google has launched an offensive on Facebook by taking the wraps off its very own social networking service (SNS) called Google+.
Tech War: Google challenges Facebook, Microsoft Hits At Google
Competition in the technology sector is heating up as the biggest and most successful companies are expanding and stepping on each other's toes.
Schmidt: Internet May be Censored Like TV, Torture of Employees Feared
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt warned that the Internet may become a more censored medium - like television.
Another One Hits The Cloud: Microsoft Unveils Office 365
Microsoft takes the curtain off its latest software: Office 365.
Google taps former Microsoft prosecutor amid probe
As Google tries to fend off a U.S. probe of its multibillion-dollar search business, it has been quietly adding to its stable of antitrust advisers, which, Reuters has learned, includes a former Microsoft prosecutor.
Google targets Facebook with new social service
Google Inc is making its boldest move to take on Facebook in the fast-growing social networking market and to maintain its dominance on the Web.
Google launches attack on Facebook with Google+ program; News Corp selling Myspace
Google testing its new social media project, Google+ in direct assault on Facebook. Company hopes to win over many of Facebook's 600 million users.
Google Launches Social Network Catered To Exclusivity
Google's newest foray into social networking is Google+, which uses group exclusivity as its selling point.
Report: Apple's iPhone and Google's Android exposed to security flaws
Symantec issues white paper stating that Apple's iPhone and Google's Android have major security flaws. Google's Android cited as malware target.
Obama Pushing U.S. To Economic Disaster: Google Founder
The eccentric and frugal billionaire college professor who helped Sergey Brin and Larry Brin develop Google has warned that US President Barack Obama is pushing the U.S. towards a path of economic disaster.
A Michele Bachmann ‘Gaffe’ That Isn’t a Gaffe At All
Representative Michele Bachmann has been blasted and mocked for being gaffe-prone. A little search on Google reveals dozens of 'top 10 Michele Bachmann crazy quotes' type of webpages.
Google boasts 500,000 Android activations per day
Consumers are activating more than half a million Android devices every day, an increase of about 25 percent from early May, according to Andy Rubin, who heads Google Inc's Android software business.


