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Google Unfurls YouTube App Ahead Of iOS 6 Release
2012

Google Unfurls YouTube App Ahead Of iOS 6 Release

September 13, 2012 0
Mountain View, California — In an attempt to captivate the parting audience days before iOS 6 lands on iPhones without the familiar pre-installed YouTube app, Google has unfurled a new version with some significant upgrades.
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Google Abandons Prepaid Card Option For Google Wallet
2012

Google Abandons Prepaid Card Option For Google Wallet

September 12, 2012 0
Mountain View, California — For sometime now, Google has been palm-greasing people into installing Google Wallet on their smartphones, doling out a free $10 to some who activate the app. Now, after seemingly overcoming a series of security issues, Google announced today that it will be abandoning the Google Prepaid Card within the Google Wallet […]
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Google Bolsters Up Google Drive for iOS And Android
2012

Google Bolsters Up Google Drive for iOS And Android

September 12, 2012 0
San Francisco — In a fresh move to lure the growing cloud-based users, just five months after unveiling its Google Drive cloud storage services, Google on Monday unveiled several useful features to its Google Drive app for iOS and Android platforms, adding editing and collaboration tools for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch users that are […]
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Germany’s Former First Lady Bettina Wulff Sued Google Over Autocomplete Search Results
2012

Germany’s Former First Lady Bettina Wulff Sued Google Over Autocomplete Search Results

September 12, 2012 0
Germany — Global search engine leader Google once again is hooked up in a fresh legal tussle originating from their autocomplete functionality in search. This time, it is former German First Lady Bettina Wulff, who claims that Google has defamed her and “ruined her reputation with unsavory terms” with its instant search feature.
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GoDaddy Hit By Technical Snag, Restores Service After Anonymous Hacker Takes Credit
2012

GoDaddy Hit By Technical Snag, Restores Service After Anonymous Hacker Takes Credit

September 11, 2012 0
New York — GoDaddy, the massive Web hosting company, on Monday was hit by an outage reportedly carried out by a member of Anonymous zapping around thousands and possibly millions of websites hosted by GoDaddy.com went down for several hours, causing trouble for the mainly small businesses that rely on the service.
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Microsoft adCenter Now Renamed As Bing Ads Under Yahoo Bing Network
2012

Microsoft adCenter Now Renamed As Bing Ads Under Yahoo Bing Network

September 11, 2012 0
Redmond, Washington — In a latest move to further energize their association, Microsoft has taken a fresh initiative to rebrand its advertising arm as part of a deeper partnership with search firm Yahoo. Under the process, the two tech titans have announced the Yahoo Bing Network as the official name for their combined search marketplace, […]
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Microsoft Challenges Google Searches With “Bing It On” Campaign
2012

Microsoft Challenges Google Searches With “Bing It On” Campaign

September 10, 2012 0
Redmond, Washington — In a fresh tussle with its arch rival Google, software colossus Microsoft is challenging Google head on with a new promotion designed to help unseat the search giant from its lofty perch. The campaign entitled ‘Bing It On‘, which is intended to convince searchers accustomed to Googling that Binging is better.
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Amazon Chooses Bing Over Google As Default Search Engine On All Kindle Fire Models
2012

Amazon Chooses Bing Over Google As Default Search Engine On All Kindle Fire Models

September 10, 2012 0
San Francisco — In a surprising turn of events, Amazon is making everyone alert and take notice with its recently announced array of new Kindles. And for all the ballyhoo with this launch, there is something a bit odd about the new Kindle Fires: the tablets may run on Google’s Android operating system… yet the […]
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Google Gobbles Online Security Firm VirusTotal
2012

Google Gobbles Online Security Firm VirusTotal

September 10, 2012 0
Mountain View, California — Relentlessly striving to safeguard its users from malware threats, search engine giant Google made a significant addition to its security lineup with its acquisition of online malware detection specialist VirusTotal, which provides a free service analyzing suspicious files and URLs and helps detect viruses, worms, Trojans and other malware, it was […]
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Google Maps Rolls Out Live Traffic Updates, Voice Navigation In India
2012

Google Maps Rolls Out Live Traffic Updates, Voice Navigation In India

September 7, 2012 0
New Delhi — In a surprising display of innovation, global search engine behemoth Google on Wednesday flipped the switch on its much touted free turn-by-turn voice-enabled navigation service and real-time traffic updates for Indian users of its Maps application on Android smartphones.
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