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Google rolls out appointment slot for calendar
Google started with a new feature for Google Calendar users, which makes it easy to publish appointment on a public forum so that collaborators can pick and choose the convenient times for them.
Pawlenty Speech Calls For Tax Cuts and Deregulation While Criticizing Obama's Class Warfare
Presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty sent a withering rebuke to President Obama today in a speech that trumpeted tax cuts and decreased regulation as ways to spur economic growth.
If your website is lazy on Wednesday, don't be surprised: Google
Google and Facebook warn internet users of websites running slow on Wednesday, as the world's largest internet companies, including Microsoft, Google, Yahoo and Facebook, test the new global number system.
Web companies test Internet's readiness for future
Web companies including Google, Facebook and Akamai are joining forces on Wednesday to test the Internet's readiness for a future in which billions more people and devices will be connected.
Apple iOS 5 for iPhone 5 battles Google Android and rivals for top mobile OS
Apple's new iOS 5 introduces an improved OS to their lineup of mobile devices at yesterday's WWDC keynote. This is sure to bring some heated competition with existing competitors in the mobile OS market including Google's Android devices and Microsoft's Windows Phone.
Will iCloud be the next target of hackers?
Are you sure you want to entrust your digital assets to the cloud? You may want to ask the hackers, who have dominated the news with their successes in hacking Sony, Amazon and Google.
iCloud Reinforces Apple's Leadership Position
Apple launched its much-anticipated iCloud service, released iOS 5 and unveiled Lion, the eighth major release of Mac OS X, which is the technology giant's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers.
How Using iCloud Differs from Other Music Services
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs officially unveiled new cloud service iCloud, which stores music and other files online and keep devices synchronized wirelessly, at the 2011 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) on Monday.
iOS 5: Top Five Features That May Worry Android
Amid much fanfare, technology giant Apple launched its latest version of mobile operating system iOS 5 and released a beta version to developers.
Apple dismisses PC, insists on iCloud
Apple’s CEO Steve Jobs has announced his aim to ‘demote the PC’ industry while introducing the iCloud, Apple’s new cloud-based solution for synchronizing files across multiple Apple devices.
China Denies Gmail Hacking, Quelle Surprise
China came out swinging against renewed allegations that it hacked Gmail accounts belonging to US companies, US officials, and Chinese political activists. Instead, it accused Google of lying about being hacked and playing political games.
Steve Jobs is Back: Apple WWDC 2011 to Highlight iCloud, iOS 5, OS X Lion, and Perhaps ‘One More Thing’
Apple CEO Steve Job is set to deliver his keynote address at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco at 10 a.m. PST.
Google may have to pay price for hacking allegations: China newspaper
U.S. Internet search giant Google has become a political tool denigrating the Chinese government, said an official Beijing newspaper on Monday. The newspaper warned Google that its statements about hacking attacks traced to China could hurt its business.
Apple WWDC 2011: Can iCloud and iOS 5 beat Google Android's massive cloud infrastructure ?
As Apple attempts to chart out new territory with its cloud-offering iCloud, it is entering into a domain ruled by other giants like Google, Amazon and Microsoft who have huge data centers to back their cloud services.
New theater app puts Broadway on the go
NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Curtain up, light the lights -- and charge the phone!
Chinese officials call Google 'political tool'
Internet big Google is a political tool , a top Chinese official told a Beijing paper Monday, claiming the U.S. internet magnet's comments about hacking attacks linked to China is bad for their business.
China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims
Google has become a political tool vilifying the Chinese government, an official Beijing newspaper said on Monday, warning that the U.S. Internet giant's statements about hacking attacks traced to China could hurt its business.
Can Apple compete with Google and Amazon?
Apple’s new web-hosted music service, which is expected to beat the market of Google Music and Amazon Cloud Player, may have to face tough competition.
iTunes reveals automatic download and updates for Apple iOS 5 apps
A leak within iTunes suggests that automatic download and updates are scheduled for the upcoming iOS 5 according to a message announcement on the iTunes update page. The news come amidst the handful of rumors and expectations that is surrounding next week's WWDC presentation by CEO Steve Jobs on Apple's iOS 5 , Lion, and iCloud. Users have been suggesting that over the air updating is coming to iOS but the iTunes message is a close sign to confirming the new service.
Google wallet's security is in question
Google’s effort to make mobile payment secured by using near field communications (NFC) technology from smartphones, is not so successful, said security experts.
Angry Birds Windows version released, no browser needed
Consumer electronics giant Roku has announced the company is planning to bring three versions of the popular Angry Birds to its video-streaming set-top boxes this summer
Syrian internet service back on-line
The Syrian internet service was said to be restored on Saturday, a day after two-thirds of the Syrian network had been disconnected amidst the civil unrest in the country
Apple set to answer all iCloud anticipations
Apple had kept the market in mystery by not revealing the details of ‘ the upcoming cloud service offering’, since the announcement of unveiling Lion, iOS 5, iCloud in the press release.
Growing economic, military power not threat to anyone: China
China's Defense Minister sought to reassure Asia Pacific neighbors on Sunday that his country's growing economic and military power was not a threat, as long-running maritime disputes in the region flare up again, a Reuters report said.
Android, Apple iOS top market share gainers in U.S.
With a gaining 5.2 percentage point to capture 36.4 percent of all smartphone users, Google's Android was at the top in the U.S. smartphone operating system market for the three months ending in April, a ComScore report revealed.
Microsoft slips in smartphone platform race, says comScore
Microsoft continues to decline in the smartphone platform market in the U.S, while Google's Android is pulling away from the rest of the smartphone pack, according to new data from market research firm comScore.
Google Apps to Cease Support for Outdated Browsers Soon
Google, the internet search giant, has decided to stop supporting its online apps in older browsers starting on August 1, 2011.
Google Apps to Stop Supporting Old Browsers in August
Google, the internet search giant, has decided to stop supporting its online apps in older browsers starting on August 1, 2011.
Microsoft Office 365 setting off to nudge away Google Docs
Microsoft office 365,the next generation in cloud productivity is coming in June to beat the market of Google’s free office suite.
Bing,Google and Yahoo merge to make search easier with schema.org
Bing,Google and Yahoo have joined hands to upgrade the search engines, by including more semantic data on websites to help users find the right page easily.


