Gmail and Yahoo also hit by phishing scheme
San Francisco - Users of Google's Gmail and Yahoo Mail were also targeted in the large-scale phishing attack that harvested at least 10,000 passwords from Microsoft's Live Hotmail, according to reports Tuesday. Neither of the companies' US representa...
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Google's Android gets boost from Verizon
San Francisco - Google's plans to challenge the dominance of Apple's iPhone received a major boost Tuesday when the company announced an agreement with Verizon, the largest US carrier, to co- develop phones based on its Android operating system. The ...
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Google's Wave takes aim at email
San Francisco - Google is to release a new product aimed at making email obsolete, the company said in a blog posting Tuesday. Google Wave combines the best features of email, instant messaging, social networking and collaborative document editing an...
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Multimedia player to run on Android
Berlin - Archos is rolling out the world's first multimedia player running Google's Android operating system. To date Android has only been used on mobile phones. The device with the name Archos 5 Internet Tablet contains a touch display measuring ...
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Cloud computing doesn't have to be risky
Berlin - It's become ever easier to save a document with Google or a picture with Flickr thanks to the quick spread of online storage services, known as the cloud. Quite simply, the cloud allows users to dispense with purchasing their own software or...
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German publishers attack EU over Google Books deal
Frankfurt - German book publishers attacked the European Union on Thursday over its encouragement to plans by internet giant Google to bring decades of now-rare books online. German and French publishers oppose an agreement reached in New York betwee...
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Google goes on trial in France for digitizing books
Paris - American internet giant Google went on trial in Paris Thursday on charges of copyright infringement and forgery in its attempt to digitize millions of the world's books without prior authorization. The trial was provoked in 2006 by the head o...
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Gmail fails for second time in a month
San Francisco - Google's online Gmail application failed for the second time this month on Thursday, leaving an unknown number of users without access to their messages. The crash lasted a couple of hours and came just a day after the company's Googl...
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YouTube gets billion hits per day
San Francisco - Google's online video site YouTube now gets a billion hits a day, the site's founder Chad Hurley said in a video posted Friday. Three years ago today [YouTube co-founder] Steve [Chen] and I stood in front of our offices and jokingly ...
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Google revenues and income rise
San Francisco - Web search leader Google saw profits rise 27 per cent in the third quarter to 1.64 billion dollars, the company said Thursday. Revenue rose 7.3 per cent to 5.94 billion dollars. ...
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