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Apple Still King Of App Stores; Now And In The Future
New research says Apple's app store is going to be king of the app market mountain for quite some time.
ValueClick Upgraded at Jefferies
Jefferies & Co. upgraded its rating on shares of ValueClick Inc. (NASDAQ: VCLK) to buy from hold and increased its price target to $20 from $17, based on improving fundamentals and lower risk profile.
Assange Rips Government Friendly Facebook, Google
Wikileaks creator Julian Assange gives a rare interview and says Facebook, Google, Yahoo! have built-in interfaces for US intelligence.
South Korea police probe Google over location data collection
Google Inc's Seoul office was raided on Tuesday on suspicion its mobile advertising unit AdMob had illegally collected location data without consent, South Korean police said, the latest setback to the Internet search firm's Korean operations.
Korean Cops Raid Google For Possible Privacy Violations
South Korean police raided Google's offices in Seoul as they investigate whether the company illegally gathered private data.
South Korea police say probing Google over private data
South Korean police said on Tuesday they had raided Google Inc's Seoul office on suspicions the Internet search firm's mobile advertising unit AdMob had illegally collected data, the latest setback to its operations in the country.
Google Sued For Tracking Users' Locations
Two Android phone users are suing Google for $50 million in the wake of revelations that their phones might be tracking their locations.
Location Tracking Lawsuit Against Google (FULL TEXT)
The full text of the location tracking lawsuit file against Google last week.
Your location 'extremely valuable' to Google
Google recently wrote off concerns about its mobile devices sending precise user location data back to its servers, but recently uncovered emails illustrate that user location is instrumental in its strategy.
Google: renewable energy is long-term effort
Google Inc has not given up on its goal of making renewable energy cheaper than coal for consumers but it is not predicting victory soon, its director of green business operations said.
Yelp Plans To Go Public
The popular consumer reviews site makes definitive plans to go public.
China Internet market should not be treated differently: Exec
China's massive Internet market should not be singled out and treated differently from other Internet markets in the world, a Google China executive said on Tuesday.
Google's Egyptian Exec To Start NGO
Wael Ghonim, the Google executive’s whose voice helped launch a revolution, has announced he is moving on from the tech giant.
Sony launches salvo into the tablet wars [PHOTOS]
Unveiling its first ever tablet PCs, S1 and S2; Sony has effectively launched a salvo into the ongoing tablet wars.
Vick Asks Google To Drop Android Dog-Fighting App
Star QB Michael Vick speaks out against a dog-fighting app available on the Android OS.
Earth images from NASA (PHOTOS)
Earth Day is the annual celebration of the environment and a time to assess the work still needed to protect the natural gifts of our planet. It affirms that environmental awareness is part of our consciousness and that the idea of protecting the environment has moved into the mainstream.
Department of Energy partners with Google to promote electric vehicles
As part of the US administration's efforts to reduce U.S. oil imports by one-third by 2025, the US Department of Energy has announced new funding and partnership with Google to promote electric vehicles.
Researchers Build Time Machine – Sort Of
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon use HTML5 based browser technology to create a hyperactive time-lapse high-resolution video and image sequencing feature.
Samsung Galaxy S2 Specs : Will it beat Apple's IPhone? [PHOTOS]
The latest Google Android-based smartphone made by Samsung will bring a serious challenge to Apple's venerable iPhone 4, and the upcoming iphone 5.
Greenpeace Calls Out Apple, Facebook And Google For Data Centers
Greenpeace says a number of tech giants have dirty data centers, which consume large amounts of energy from non-renewable sources.
Exclusive: Apple to beat Google on cloud music: sources
Apple has completed work on an online music storage service and is set to launch it ahead of Google Inc, whose own music efforts have stalled, according to several people familiar with both companies' plans.
Google loses executive to Groupon, preps rival service
Online coupon service Groupon has hired a Google executive to be its new chief operating officer, as Google began rolling out a new service aimed directly at Groupon's thriving business.
Google loses exec to Groupon, preps rival service
Online coupon service Groupon has hired a Google executive to be its new chief operating officer, as Google began rolling out a new service aimed directly at Groupon's thriving business.
Apple, Google tap phone location data: report
Apple's iPhones and Google's Android phones send back data about the locations of the users to the technology companies, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Android Phones Track Users Locations, Just LIke iPhones
Android phones can also trace users' movements, according to a security researcher who published his findings at github.
Apple set to beat Google on cloud music: sources
Apple has completed work on an online music storage service and is set to launch it ahead of Google, whose own music efforts have stalled, according to several people familiar with both companies' plans.
Groupon hires Google exec for No. 2 job: report
Online coupon service Groupon has hired a Google Inc executive to be its new chief operating officer, filling a key slot in its management team ahead of a potential initial public offering, according to a media report.
Groupon hires Google executive for No. 2 job: report
Online coupon service Groupon has hired a Google Inc executive to be its new chief operating officer, filling a key slot in its management team ahead of a potential initial public offering, according to a media report.
Google unit to buy more wind power from NextEra
NextEra Energy Inc said its unit will sell 100.8 megawatts of wind energy to Google Inc's energy subsidiary, the companies' second such agreement that could help the Internet search giant power its data centers using renewable sources of energy.
Election wins linked to higher internet porn use: study
Some celebrate a political candidate’s victory with a party, while others choose porn, finds a new study.

