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Google Uncovers Gmail Hacking Originating From China
First Sony, then Lockheed Martin and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and now none other than Google.... Hackers are spreading their malicious nets every nook and corner.
China blamed for Gmail hack attack; cyber warfare in focus
A cyber attack that originated from the Chinese city of Jinan that selectively targeted key government officials in the U.S. and its allies has focused uneasy limelight on China, even as the western governments are tinkering with their military rule books to call cyber attacks 'acts of war'.
Numerous Gmail Accounts Hijacked via Spear Phishing
Google said that Gmail email accounts in United States and Asia have been penetrated by hackers who stole the passwords through a phishing scam. Many of the accounts broken belonged to senior US government officials Chinese political activists, military personnel, and journalists.
Google has no agreement yet to digitize books
Google Inc has yet to agree with authors and publishers on a legal plan to create the world's largest digital library, and a federal judge who struck down an earlier accord gave it another seven weeks to try.
New cyber war: Did Chinese state authorize hacker attack on US and allies?
Chinese hackers broke into the personal Gmail accounts of senior officials and military personnel of the U.S. government and it allies and stole sensitive data, setting the stage for an era of heightened cyber tension between the world's top military powers. The latest hack attack, which might bring Google and the Chinese administration into a fresh fist fight, was precisely planned and executed, raising doubts if the Chinese state had authorized it.
Google wanted to team with Facebook, now fierce rival
Google Inc confessed it tried unsuccessfully to team up with Facebook, as the search giant adapts to a shifting technology landscape and strives to maintain growth.
Google: Phishing Scam In China Took Passwords Of Government Officials
Google announced it has discovered a phishing scam based in China, looking to uncover email passwords of important government officials.
Google phishing attack averted-Senior U.S Government officials, Chinese political acivists and others targeted
In the company's official 'Googleblog', tech giant Google informed that a campaign to hack users' password in order to monitor the content of users' email was averted thanks to 'the strength of our cloud-based security and abuse detection systems.
Gmail hacking campaign detected, origin Jinan, China says Google
According to Google, there has been a campaign to hack Gmail users' passwords in order to monitor their email accounts.
3 Reasons why Apple iCloud is not great?
Apple for a change has turned its back on its secretive ways and has openly confessed, prior to its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), that it will be launching its highly anticipated cloud offering- iCloud.
Apple’s iCloud: Google and Amazon’s Worst Nightmare?
Analysts say Apple's iCloud may spell doom for Amazon and Google's cloud offerings.
Schmidt screwed up,” Google destined for Yahoo’s fate?
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt admitted he “screwed up” during his tenure at Google by first failing to take social media seriously and then failing to establish a viable social media product.
Google will now track dengue
Google can track the dengue fever hubs by monitoring search patterns and help the heath officials prepare for out breaks.
Google Kills 26 Malware Apps From Android Market
Google's Android operating system has become the main target for mobile malware and faced another round of attacks for the second time in three months.
How to end some nagging Apple apps problems?
iPhone and iPad fixes can lead to less headaches and more utility. Here's how they can be employed.
Quarter of US adults use Internet phone calls: Pew report
Microsof’t’s acquisition of the $8.5-billion worth Skype and heading to stitch it up to its other products like smartphones, sees great potential in American internet phone calling market.
Google set to take down Facebook with +1 launch
Google's mysterious social project is finally materializing in the form of its new offering Google +1. Techcrunch first broke the news of Google +1 launch which is expected tomorrow, after accessing the information through a Google affiliate agency. The new feature will render a personal aura to your Google searches by showing up results from sources that you know and trust.
Google's Eric Schmidt leaves Microsoft out of 'Gang of Four' tech leaders
According to Google executive chairman and ex-CEO Eric Schmidt, Microsoft doesn’t figure among the top line technology companies that drive innovation in the consumer segment.
Google launches Groupon competitor today in Portland
Search engine behemoth Google will launch Google Offers, the search giant's Groupon competitor, on Wednesday, starting with Portland.
Facebook snubbed Google as partner, says Schmidt
Popular social networking site Facebook snubbed the partnership offered by Google Inc, denying the search giant access to its trove of personal information, said Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt on Tuesday.
Google says was rebuffed as partner by Facebook
Google Inc tried to partner with Facebook but was rebuffed, denying the search giant to the social network's trove of personal information, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said on Tuesday.
Privacy group gets part of Google settlement: judge
A U.S. judge approved a class action settlement over Google's Buzz social network, and awarded $500,000 to an Internet privacy group that had previously been left out of the proposed deal.
Apple confirms iCloud release : Will Google and Amazon survive the assault?
Apple has confirmed that it will launch iOs 5, iCloud and Mac OS X Lion at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 6.
Google says Chrome to power only notebooks for now
Google Inc will keep the focus of its Chrome operating system on notebooks, and has no immediate plan to make it available on tablets or to merge with its popular Android software for smartphones, said a senior executive.
Intel upbeat on 'Ultrabook'
Intel introduced a new class of mobile computers,’ Ultrabook’ taking cues from Apple’s iPad and MacBook Air, to beat the market of tablets
Google to battle Microsoft and Apple with Chrome OS
Diehard fans of Google will have to wait if they are planning to own a Chrome OS run tablet PC. At the Computex PC show in Taipei on Tuesday, Google announced its plans to stick to Notebook computers for Chrome OS while mobile devices and tablets will be in queue.
Twitter Said To Acquire Adgrok
Twitter is said to be in talks to acquire Internet advertising firm Adgrok, a move that could boost the microblogging site's products such as promoted tweets and promoted trends.
Intel Unveils New Laptop Designs in Ultrabook
Chip giant Intel has launched thin and light mobile computers, called Ultrabook, which seems to be an inspiration from Apple's MacBook Air
Google: Chrome for notebooks only for now
Google Inc, the world's No 1 Internet search engine, will keep the focus of its Chrome operating system on notebooks for now, a senior executive said on Tuesday.
Ford to make cars smarter with Google API technology
Carmaker Ford Motor is harnessing the power of cloud computing, analytics and Google innovation to make smart cars.


