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2012
Google-Motorola Acquisition Approved in U.S., EU
In a pair of announcements made just hours apart, the U.S. Department of Justice and the European Commission each announced…
Google Wallet Disables Prepaid Cards Until Security Flaw Fixed
The company said it has temporarily disabled the use of prepaid cards on its retail platform as it looks to…
DOJ to Approve Google’s Motorola Acquisition
Google's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility could soon be approved by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ,) sources told the…
Google Bouncer Security Tool Fights Android Malware
Google said that since security system Bouncer has been operating, malware levels on the Android Market have gone down. The…
Google, Facebook Agree to Censor Content in India
A court in India has ordered 21 technology firms, including Google and Facebook, to remove content. The Indian branches of…
Google, Microsoft, Facebook Teaming Up to Fight Phishing
Google, Microsoft and Facebook are teaming up with banks and security vendors to create The Domain-based Authentication, Reporting and Conformance…
Twitter to Acquire News Aggregator Summify
To boost its news management capabilities, Twitter will acquire Summify, a site which allows users to collect and summarize news…
Facebook Would Like to Launch IPO in May
Facebook is reportedly planning to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in the third week of May of this year.…
IBM Assigns Over 200 Patents to Google
IBM has agreed to a deal that will see the company assign more than 200 patents to Google. Patents include…
2011
Google Motorola Deal Put on Hold by European Commission
The EC has put Google's proposed $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility on hold pending further investigation. The EC issued…