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Google Acquires Jambool

by Benjamin Graham August 18, 2010 Gadgets

ShareGoogle acquired Jambool, virtual currency platform. Such an acquisition will fuel the move of Google into the social networking world. It should be said that the deal was confirmed by Vikas Gupta, Chief Executive at Jambool on Friday. Jambool was founded in 2006 and in a year the company made a decision to focus on [...]

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Google shedding net neutrality

by Pallavi Gupta August 17, 2010 Internet

ShareGoogle had issued a joint policy recommendation with Verizon last week, but it later discovered that the people want true net neutrality over both wireless and wired services. Analysts say that possibly Google (GOOG) has lost some public trust and could possibly have irreparably harmed its reputation. While there will be some net neutrality for [...]

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Google –Verizon committed to Internet openness

by Brayden King August 10, 2010 Gadgets

ShareGoogle and Verizon have come out with a joint policy framework that address the fears expressed in media that the two company can end their commitment to move forward together to make Internet more open. In the Washington Post today, the Google chief executive, Eric Schmidt, and his Verizon counterpart, Ivan Seidenberg, has jointly said [...]

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Has Google acquired Slide?

by Benjamin Graham August 5, 2010 Internet

ShareSearch engine giant Google is reported to have bough online entertainment company Slide. There were already speculations about the Google planning its entry in social networking. According to the reports Google has bought Slide for US$182 million, whereas The New York Times has claimed the deal was finalized at $228 million. Slide is in the [...]

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Google updates its search technology

by Alex John July 21, 2010 Internet

ShareGoogle has updated its image search technology so that the users can have 1000 images per page. This is being done to beat the competition arising out of Microsoft’s Bing that is full of pictures. Google also not aims to increase the density of images when its search results pages are revealed to the users. [...]

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Picknik now part of Google’s Picasa photo editing

by Benjamin Graham July 14, 2010 Gadgets

ShareGoogle has added Picknik Photo Editing to its Picasa Web Album. Picknik is an online photo editing software marker which Google had acquired in March. This way, Google has thrown a huge challenge to Flickr, which is a huge and established site for photo editing. Prior to the adding of Picknik, Google’s Picasa was an [...]

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Google plans huge investment in social gaming

by Benjamin Graham July 13, 2010 Internet

ShareAccording to the new reports making rounds, Google is planning to make huge investment in social gaming. It is learnt the search engine giant is set for investing $100 to $200 million in social gaming honcho Zynga, which has created the games like Farmville, Mafia Wars and others. Zynga is a big gaming site that [...]

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China renews license for Google

by Alex John July 10, 2010 Internet

ShareAfter months of tensions over censorship, Google Inc. said China’s government had renewed a license for the company to continue using its Chinese Web address. The decision will enable the search giant to keep its foot on soil of the country where it has the most Internet users. However, the experts say that despite the [...]

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Google to introduce Android system in India

by Alex John July 8, 2010 Gadgets

ShareGoogle’s Android mobile phone operating system has gained immense popularity in short time and it is giving tough competition to Blackberry and iOS. The operating system has become almost unavoidable to the users. In European countries Google Android is famous and in Asia, except Japan and Korea the demand for Google Android is miniscule. Now [...]

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