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Latest Google articles

Google Wallet in the cloud shows ulterior motive, says security company

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Realities of security also a concern as sensitive data hits the cloud
08 Aug 2012

Central banks turn to Google for clues on the economy

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Who'd trust an economist? Central banks worldwide are studying search data to better understand what's really going on in the economy
03 Aug 2012

Google acquires social media software platform Wildfire

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Purchase follows similar acquisitions by Oracle and Salesforce.com earlier this year
01 Aug 2012

Google and Mozilla draw battle lines in mobile browser wars

Google will benefit from acquiring Sparrow, Mozilla can't succeed with new OS, says analyst
23 Jul 2012

Microsoft licensing costs destroy Windows Phone adoption

Ovum analyst claims Microsoft’s licensing costs are putting off phone manufacturers
23 Jul 2012

Google second quarter revenues increase 35 per cent

Growth up by a more modest 21 per cent, excluding Motorola acquisition
20 Jul 2012

Microsoft to face new investigation by European Commission

Software company failed to abide by 2009 'browser choice' commitment
18 Jul 2012

Motorola looks to sidestep US smartphone ban

Google-owned company devices infringe Microsoft patent
18 Jul 2012

Top engineer poached from Google to lead Yahoo

Marissa Mayer becomes Yahoo's fifth chief executive in five years
17 Jul 2012

Google Nexus 7 teardown reveals £5 cost difference between high and low end models

Lack of SD slot allows Google to capitalise on tablet retail value
13 Jul 2012

Google faces record fine over Safari privacy breach

Search giant bypassed ‘do not track’ user options in Safari
11 Jul 2012

iOS malware warning over app that steals phone numbers

Russian-made app behind text-message spam, claims Kaspersky
06 Jul 2012

Amazon planning Foxconn-made smartphone

Customised Android phone planned – but Google’s Nexus 7 will beat it to market
06 Jul 2012

Telefonica signs mobile payment agreement with Facebook, Google, Microsoft and RIM

Direct-to-bill payments capability will be available to subscribers across Europe by the end of the year
06 Jul 2012

ICO gamekeeper turns Google poacher

FoI request reveals that Google’s UK privacy manager worked at the Information Commissioner’s Office during StreetView investigation
06 Jul 2012

HTC takes a swipe at Apple in London High Court

Taiwanese firm wins swipe-to-unlock patent battle
05 Jul 2012

Apple's 'mini-iPad' set for autumn launch

Manufacturing reportedly cranking up ready for October release date
04 Jul 2012

Vendor lock-in and cost fears over cloud justified, says DataCore CEO

Computing Research findings backed up by George Teixeira
04 Jul 2012

Microsoft takes $6.2bn hit on aQuantive online ad acquisition

Value of ad firm reduced to almost nothing in five years
03 Jul 2012

Google's Nexus 7: where will it fit in a maturing tablet market?

Underpowered but competitively priced, Google's early bird could yet get the worm
28 Jun 2012

Google unveils own-brand Nexus 7 tablet (updated)

Tech battle of the decade hots up, with Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon battling for the hearts and minds of business and consumer users with own-brand mobile devices
27 Jun 2012

Google to take on Apple and Microsoft with own-brand tablet

Quad core devices will cost $199/£199
26 Jun 2012

Google settles Oracle API dispute for $0

But reports suggest Oracle is likely to appeal
21 Jun 2012

Google 'one of the most evil companies in the industry' claims Virgin Atlantic IT Director

Stringent data use contracts make search engine giant the 'frenemy'
21 Jun 2012