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Larry Page: Google has positioned itself strategically for the post-PC world News
06.04.2012 In a long letter to round off his first year as CEO of Google, Larry Page has made it clear why the company has refined its privacy policy, and the numbers speak for themselves...Tags: Google+, Google, Larry Page, Search Advertising, Search, YouTube, Chrome, PC, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, Android, Google Maps, Gmail -
Google X reveals concepts for augmented reality glasses (video) News
05.04.2012 Google has posted a concept video and photos of ‘Project Glass’ – its Google X Labs endeavour to bring augmented reality eyewear into the mainstream. -
Social messaging to cost mobile operators US$23bn this year News
04.04.2012 How often lately do you hear people say that their social platform of choice – be it Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Google+ - has replaced email and SMS? Well mobile operators...Categories: Mobility, Apps, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech, Wireless Communications, Social Media, Networking & Telecoms, Communications -
Google adds two Google+ gadgets for bloggers News
04.04.2012 Google has just introduced two new social features for blogger account holders: a Google+ Plus Badge and a +1 Button. -
Pinterest: it isn’t just for girls, you know News
22.03.2012 Pinterest has been heralded as the fastest-growing social networking phenomenon since Facebook. Yet once I try to get past the skirts, the nails, handbags and flower...Categories: Intellectual Property, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, Design, Apps, Internet, Media, Social Media -
Digg co-founder Kevin Rose to join Google? News
15.03.2012 Tech entrepreneur Kevin Rose, who co-founded Digg, Pownce and Milk, has reportedly been hired by Google. It follows Milk’s recent closure of its app Oink. -
Dubliners and Westerners most likely to shop online (info graphic) News
01.03.2012 Greater numbers of consumers living in Dublin and the West of Ireland are likely to shop online than other parts of the country, according an e-commerce survey by Amas.Categories: Consumer Tech, Business Intelligence, Internet, Digital Marketing, Digital Business, eCommerce -
The history of social media; how did we get here? (info graphic) News
17.02.2012 Did you know that social media can trace its origins back to 1978 when two computer hobbyists invented the computerized bulletin board system? A new info graphic on Visual.ly... -
Google+ to hit 400m users by December 2012 (info graphic) News
15.02.2012 A new info graphic charting the rise and rise of Google+ predicts Google’s social network will hit 400m users by 31 December 2012.Categories: Apps, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Games/Entertainment, Internet, Media, Mobile, Mobility, Social Media, Web -
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 to come with Ice Cream Sandwich News
13.02.2012 Samsung is preparing to launch its first Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) tablet computer, which will come with better voice call capabilities and the ability to handle... -
Tech tweets of the week News
28.01.2012 A compilation of this past week's Twitter messages - from the serious to the whimsical - from some top names in technology. -
Google and you: search giant moves to consolidate privacy News
25.01.2012 Every time an internet giant makes privacy changes there tends to be an alarmist reaction. Make this Google or Facebook and add a dab of privacy controversy, well, you may as...Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Servers, Security, Internet, Engineering, Digital Media, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Apps -
Facebook, Twitter and MySpace devise ‘Don’t be evil’ tool News
24.01.2012 You have to wonder what Google was thinking when it launched ‘Search Plus Your World’ that has left many in the internet and social networking worlds aghast. Either way, it...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Internet, Engineering -
The week in gadgets News
23.01.2012 A look at gadget happenings, as Filesonic stops file sharing after the Megaupload arrests, the White House opens a Google+ page and the world’s largest video-game controller is...Tags: Megaupload, Video Games, US, Piracy, Barack Obama, Political, Social Networking, Nintendo, Google+, -
Google Q4 revenues hit US$10.5bn – Google+ has 90m users globally News
20.01.2012 Internet search and advertising player Google reported Q4 revenues of US$10.5bn, up 25pc on the previous year. Its Android and Gmail divisions are going from strength to... -
Google+’s takeover of Google search invites Twitter's rage News
11.01.2012 I have to admit I thought it would be Facebook that would be all sound and fury at Google’s blitzkrieg tactics that have seen it fuse its social network Google+ inextricably to...Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Online Business, Internet -
Google decides that search has lacked the personal touch News
10.01.2012 Google has just socialised search. It seems search lacked the personal touch and in one deft move effectively Google has revealed its ace hand in the social wars. Google+ will...Categories: Social Media, Search Engines, Search, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech -
Apple plans to disrupt media … again! This time it should be social News
03.01.2012 The tech world is buzzing with speculation about what Apple is planning to announce at a special media event in New York later this month. One thing everyone agrees on, it does... -
The tech year in numbers News
26.12.2011 A rundown of some of the major facts and figures that 2011 has to offer.Categories: Sales, Mobile, Internet, Games/Entertainment, Financial Results, Consumer Tech, Apps, Analysis -
Gmail lets users send cartoon messages from Santa to loved ones News
21.12.2011 If you thought the ‘Let it snow’ Easter egg was the last seasonal surprise Google had in store for the world, you were wrong. Google is allowing anyone, anywhere in the world to...