News
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German Government: Use Chrome if You Want to Stay Safe Online
Google's Chrome browser had its worst month on record in January, thanks to being demoted in Google's own search results for breaking Google's own online marketing rules. [...]
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The Android Market Gets a Bouncer to Keep Malware Out
Google just announced that it has added a new layer of security to the Android market to keep malicious software out of the store. Android's generally open [...]
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Microsoft Continues its Attacks on Google: Today’s Target of Opportunity is Gmail
Yesterday, Microsoft announced a new ad campaign aimed at Google users who may be uncomfortable with some of the recent changes Google has made to its products [...]
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The Evolution of Foursquare: An Interview With Dennis Crowley
Foursquare checked into our lives in 2009 and has rapidly grown its user base to 15-million, tripling in just over a year. And now the US-based service [...]
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Google Fights Back Against Microsoft’s “Putting People First” Ad Campaign
Earlier this morning, Microsoft announced a new campaign that would highlight how Microsoft was a better option for disgruntled Google users looking for a place that would [...]
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Opinion
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Here’s a Surprise: Some of Facebook’s Users Actually Like the Timeline
Facebook today rolled out its new Timeline feature, the highly visual replacement for its previous profile pages, to all of its user worldwide. For the first seven [...]
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It’s Time for Apple to Allow Real Browser Competition on iOS
Yesterday, Google launched its redesigned search app for the iPad. It features a smart, innovative design and could, with just a few extra features like bookmarks, easily [...]
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Google Music and iTunes Match: Modern Solutions to Yesterday’s Problems?
With the launches of iTunes Match and Google Music, this was clearly a good week for music lovers (at least in the U.S.). With iTunes Match, Apple [...]
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Amazon Adds More Apps for Kindle Fire and Consumer Interest is High – Is It Time for Apple to Start Worrying?
Amazon today announced that its new $199 Kindle Fire, which will go on sale next week, will feature apps from Facebook, Netflix, Rhapsody, Pandora and Zynga. Several thousand more apps will follow next week. Until now, there really wasn’t much of a market for tablets, there was really only a market for the iPad. Clearly, that’s changing very quickly, though. With Amazon and Barnes & Noble getting into the market, their cheaper (and smaller) tablets could hurt Apple’s position as the dominant tablet player.
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