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Like.com confirms purchase by Google
Visual search and shopping startup Like.com has confirmed that it’s being acquired by Google. A note from chief executive Munjal Shah on the company site announces the deal without offering many details, such as acquisition price. On like.com site, Munjal … Continue reading
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Tagged Google, Like.com, Shah Munjal, Visual Search
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Facebook now 3rd most popular video site
The social network Facebook is currently the third most popular video source on the Web. According to a monthly video study by comScore, except for Google and Yahoo, it has surpassed all other media sites and video services. In second … Continue reading
Google’s Android to use PayPal for Apps payment
PayPal business of Ebay Inc. is currently negotiating with Google to include to its payment service of Google Inc.’s Android smart-phone software, which would make it a lot easier for Android phone users to pay for applications. While the discussions … Continue reading
Oracle files lawsuit over Google’s Android OS
Oracle has filed a federal copyright lawsuit alleging Google’s popular Android operating system was built on Oracle’s Java software without permission. Oracle’s lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for Northern California, accuses Google of infringing on patents and copyrights … Continue reading
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Tagged Android, Blackberry, Google, Java, Oracle, Research in Motion, Sun, Sun Microsyastem, Suns, T-Mobile
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“Google Me” may threaten FB
Google is soon to launch its social network “Google Me”. Google’s first attempt at social networking, Orkut for example (Google’s own Facebook) is a successful website in some countries. According to some reports, Facebook is on “lock down” for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Facebook, FB, Google, Google Buzz, Orkut, Social Networking
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75 Million Androids by 2012
There are about 200,000 new phones running Google’s Android software which are activated every day worldwide and has doubled the number two months back. And according to the research firm iSuppli, the abrupt increase is expecting Android to surpass Apple’s … Continue reading
YouTube Upload Time Boosted to 15 minutes
Looking to make room for the 24 hours-plus of videos uploaded to the Website, as well as to protect copyrights for these videos, YouTube has boosted its upload time from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.
Yahoo Japan to adopt Google’s search engine
Japan’s largest Internet portal operator will adopt Google’s search engine refusing to follow Yahoo Inc. in choosing Microsoft as a partner. Yahoo Japan, which currently uses Yahoo Inc’s search technology, and Google together would control almost all of the search … Continue reading