Google has formally submitted a package of concessions to the European Commissioner for Competition, Joaquín Almunia, to close down the matter without an investigation lasting two years for its anti-competitive practices. The search engine company, with a European market share of over 80%, is being investigated for having included in its contents extraneous material without permission also hinder […]
Apr 12 2013 | Posted in
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Google are set to offer a high-speed network in Austin (Texas, USA) with an Internet service reportedly exceeding a gigabyte per second next year. The launch of Google Fiber in Austin would be the first move by Google to expand its service beyond Kansas City (Missouri) submitted in November. Google says that their fiber optic Internet service […]
Apr 10 2013 | Posted in
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Google are eyeing up to launch the new version of its tablet Nexus 7 in July, according to various sources. The tablet could be presented one month earlier in the Computer trade show in Taipei. The giant software company, willing to lead the industry in hardware with their phones and tablets, have made up their minds after selling eight million of […]
Apr 3 2013 | Posted in
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As do Google and Twitter, Microsoft has begun publishing called "transparency reports" which, in reality, does not mean they do business with their cookies or customer data, but what different government agencies ask about customer data. The report states that they have received 75,000 applications for police from different countries to meet user data from Microsoft and mentioned names such as U.S., […]
Mar 26 2013 | Posted in
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The share of the technology giants, has reached $ 806.85 for the first time in the history of the company. Their stock closed on the NASDAQ in New York over the barrier of $ 800 Tuesday. So far, the Californian-based company has accumulated 13% rise in share this year. However, the value of the firm increased by […]
Feb 20 2013 | Posted in
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The data protection authorities of the 27 EU countries have announced on Monday that they will impose sanctions on U.S. technology, Google, before summer for refusing to adjust their privacy policy to EU legislation. In October 2012, the European union concluded that Google’s privacy policy in breach of EU rules on data protection and given […]
Feb 19 2013 | Posted in
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It is predicted that more than a billion smartphones and tablets will be sold in 2013. And the percentage of the smartphones will be 70% of all devices sold this year, according to consultancy Gartner, which has organized a symposium in Barcelona to discuss the impact of mobility in business. “For most businesses smartphones and tablets will not entirely replace PCs, […]
Feb 18 2013 | Posted in
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Marissa Mayer wasted no time to break the taboo of their agreement to rent the company’s search engine to Microsoft. In addition to paying, they lose market their respective share to Google. Yahoo signed a 10 year long agreement with Microsoft in 2010, hoping that the collaboration will cause trouble to the other technology giant, […]
Feb 13 2013 | Posted in
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The application downloads on Google Play doubled in the last quarter compared to the previous year while the App Store grew 20%, according to data from App Annie, which analyzes the activity of 1.2 million applications. Despite the increase in downloads for the Android system, it remains undisputed leadership in favor of the Apple store, […]
Feb 8 2013 | Posted in
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Google is not responsible for the content of the advertisements. Google is not a publisher. Google is only a transmitter. This has been ruled by the High Court of Australia after six years of legal course after the technology giants were accused of misleading conduct charge because of its sponsored links. The Australian court’s decision may be key to […]
Feb 7 2013 | Posted in
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Google has submitted detailed proposals to resolve doubts about anticompetitive practices, which for two years has been investigating the European Commission. Competition Commissioner, Joaquin Almunia, confirmed to Reuters they had received the report from Google, but declined to provide the detail of the potential contents. "They are monetising this kind of business, the strong position […]
Feb 2 2013 | Posted in
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Microsoft is not one of the top grossing companies according to the fact and figures been provided by the Wall Street as they find it difficult to recover from shocking pace of Apple and Google in the technology sector. Their results tell that they had 6,380 million dollars (4,800 million Euros) in the last quarter, […]
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