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Google introduces online music service

Google introduces online music service

Share On Tuesday, Google launched an invitation-only test version of an online music service, not for selling  songs but permits  users to put their collection for use on various devices. "When you add your music to the new service, you can listen to it on the Web on any compatible device," Google product manager Paul [Continue reading]

Apple and Google invited to testify on mobile privacy

Apple and Google invited to testify on mobile privacy

Share  Apple and Google were  asked by US lawmakers to attend a hearing about  privacy next month after claims the iPhone and Android devices regularly track a user’s whereabouts and stores the data.    Meanwhile, a lawyer from Florida  filed a lawsuit against Apple on behalf of two owners of products made by [Continue reading]

Google marks Earth Day’s 41st anniversary

Google marks Earth Day’s 41st anniversary

Share Google celebrates 41st anniversary of Earth Day. When you open Google’s homepage you will be welcomed  by an Garden-like scene of different  wild animals in their natural habitats. This Google doodle, created around the search giant’s logo, is a part of its celebration offing to  Earth Day, began  41 years ago [Continue reading]

Google proposes $900 million for Nortel patents

Google proposes $900 million for Nortel patents

Share Google announced  Monday it is proposing  $900 million to acquire the patent portfolio of Canadian technology company Nortel at a bankruptcy auction. Internet giant Google said the action  is aimed at shielding  the company from possible frivolous patent litigation. The bid was made by Google co-founder Larry Page’s [Continue reading]

Google introduces +1 Button as a match to Facebook’s Like Button

Google introduces +1 Button as a match to Facebook’s Like Button

Share   Facebook has the like button, while Google has a button of its own, the +1 Button. "Our goal at Google is to get you the most relevant results as quickly as possible," Rob Spiro, a Google product manager, wrote in a blog post Wednesday. "But relevance is about relationships as well as words [Continue reading]

Google gives birthday bash to Magician Harry Houdini

Google gives birthday bash to Magician Harry Houdini

Share Happy birthday! Harry Houdini turns  137 years of age. The  legendary American magician if alive, would appreciate to know that Google sets up its doodle with a Houdini theme. Harry Houdini was known to be  a great escapologist. He was able to  free himself from jails, handcuffs, chains, ropes, and even straitjackets. And [Continue reading]

Google celebrates International Women’s Day

Google celebrates International Women’s Day

Share Google also recognizes the International Women’s Day Tuesday by creating a logo dedicated to the100th anniversary of the celebration of women’s achievements.| On the Google home page shows  a woman graduate and doctor in exchange  of the last two letters of Google.  By clicking on the image brings users to the site [Continue reading]

Google acquires British price comparison site

Google acquires British price comparison site

Share Google has purchased  British price comparison site BeatThatQuote.com for £37.7 million ($61 million) on Monday. "We think this deal is a tremendous opportunity for our company to develop new and innovative options for personal finance in the UK," BeatThatQuote managing director John Paleomylites said in a statement on [Continue reading]

Google celebrates Thomas Edison’s 164th Birthday

Google celebrates Thomas Edison’s 164th Birthday

Share Thomas Alva Edison’s turns 164 and to commemorate  the occasion Google made  a brand new Doodle. Share [Continue reading]

LG’s first tablet to be released on March in US market

LG’s first tablet to be released on March in US market

Share LG Electronics announced Wednesday that it would launch its first tablet computer in the United States in March as it gets ready to face with Apple’s iPad. LG said the G-slate was among the first tablet models to run on the "Honeycomb" operating system,  Google’s latest generation of Android platforms designed for [Continue reading]

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