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Low-cost smartphones boost Android
20-08-2014 08:39
A surge in low-cost smartphone sales, notably in emerging markets, helped the Google Android platform extend its dominance in the second quarter, a survey showed on Thursday (Aug 14).
Google says 'forgetting' isn't easy, as requests mount
01-08-2014 15:03
Google told European officials that forgetting isn't easy, especially when details are few and guidelines are murky regarding when personal privacy trumps public interest.
Samsung delays Tizen smartphone sales launch
29-07-2014 08:53
Samsung Electronics has said it will postpone the roll-out of its new smartphone based on Tizen, a home-grown operating system aimed at breaking away from Google's Android system.
Google profit jumps as revenue climbs
18-07-2014 08:15
Google reported a small increase in profits on Thursday below market expectations, but a strong rise in revenues lifted its stock price.
Google adds former Ford Motor Company chief to board
16-07-2014 08:00
Google on Tuesday announced that former Ford Motor Company chief Alan Mulally has joined it board of directors.
Google "forgets" stories on UK news sites
04-07-2014 09:28
Google has restricted access to a BBC blog posting and several British news stories under a legal ruling granting people a right to be "forgotten" in search engines.
Google buys Songza streaming music service
02-07-2014 08:45
Google said that it has bought Songza, a free online streaming music service that recommends tunes based on what people might be in the mood to hear.
Google shutting down Orkut social network
01-07-2014 08:32
Google on Monday said it is shutting down Orkut, its "first foray into social networking," to focus on YouTube, Blogger, and Google+ services that have proven more popular.
Samsung, LG launch smartwatches with new Google software
27-06-2014 08:54
South Korea's Samsung and LG on Thursday launched rival smartwatches powered by Google's new software as they jostle to lead an increasingly competitive market for wearable devices seen as the mobile industry's next growth booster.
Google Android software spreading to cars, watches, TV
26-06-2014 08:34
Google set out to expand its Android empire beyond smartphones to cars, watches and televisions.
Microsoft-Nokia unveils new Android smartphone
25-06-2014 09:18
Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out its first new Nokia smartphone since acquiring the Finnish group's handset division -- using the Android operating system from arch-rival Google.
Google's Nest to buy Dropcam for US$555m
23-06-2014 09:46
Google's Nest Labs on Friday said it was buying video monitoring startup Dropcam for a reported $555 million in cash.
Google, Microsoft to add smartphone "kill switches"
21-06-2014 09:40
Google and Microsoft plan to join Apple in introducing theft-deterring "kill switches" in their smartphone operating systems, as part of an agreement with mayors and police agencies.
Google buys satellite imaging firm for $500 mn
12-06-2014 09:17
Google announced plans Tuesday to buy the satellite group Skybox Imaging for $500 million, in a move to improve mapping and other services using geospatial data.
Samsung unveils new Tizen smartphone
04-06-2014 09:32
Samsung on Tuesday unwrapped its new smartphone using the Tizen platform, a move aimed at breaking away from Google's Android and staking a claim to the "Internet of Things."
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