This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google will close the Meebo toolbar on June 6 and hopes that users will switch to Google+ and its single sign on. Google acquired Meebo for about $100 million last summer.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Despite mostly negative reviews from users, Facebook's custom Android user interface Facebook Home has surpassed 500,000 downloads. That's according to information technology hack Benedict...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google has accepted a fine from the German data protection authority over its mistaken and unused collection of WiFi data using Google Street View cars.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google-owned video-sharing site YouTube has handed Viacom yet another loss in the latest round of a copyright infringement court case that has lasted six years – so far –according to the...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. A Japanese court has fined Google $3,100 for the uncensored results shown in its autocomplete feature that linked an innocent man to crime, AFP reported.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt took some time out of his busy schedule this weekend to tell the Guardian newspaper that civilians flying spy drones over each other's houses is a bad idea.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google reportedly has reached a deal with European Union (EU) regulators regarding its so-called anticompetitive search practices. The European Commission (EC) has been investigating Google's...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google is the subject of yet another anti-competitiveness complaint, this one from Streetmap. Streetmap used to do a lot of business back in the 2000s.
Information from The Inquirer was used in this report. Microsoft is on the attack again, this time slamming Google Play for the information it shares when users buy apps. The attack ads coincide with another European antitrust complaint...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Professional social network LinkedIn is rolling out a Facebook-style tool that allows users to mention and hyperlink people and companies on the network in status updates and conversations.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google is fighting a National Security Letter (NSL) issued by the U.S.government, with the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) acknowledging it is one of the first firms to do so.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Twitter has been recognized by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as an invention. Confirmation of this initially came from the Verge website and a document from the USPTO.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google surprised nobody yesterday with the unveiling of its Keep note-taking service, which is available for Android and on the web. Google Keep, like rival app Evernote, allows users to jot...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Twitter turned 7 years old today. The social network now has 200 million active users – up from 140 million active users last year. More than 400 million of the 140-characters tweets are sent...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Pinboard-style photo-sharing website Pinterest has had a makeover, with fresh features and a simpler and cleaner design. Invitations have already been sent out for users to try the revamped...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. After a long delay, Google Flight Search, its airline flight comparison service that has been available in the U.S.since September 2011, has finally arrived in Europe.
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Facebook's founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been voted America's most popular CEO. Ninety-nine percent of employees at the social network saying they 'like' their hoodie-wearing boss...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Digg is taking advantage of Google's decision to close its popular RSS feed reader Google Reader and has announced that it has already started developing its own version.
The app developer told The INQUIRER that in late February Google began forcing Android users to manually configure a proxy server in order to run Adblock Plus, and last December Google recategorized Adblock Plus in the Chrome web store and stopped...
This article was originally published on the Inquirer. Google's Andy Rubin has stepped down from his role as the head of the Android mobile operating system to "start a new chapter" at the Internet giant.
