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Google Didn’t Infringe on Oracle Patents, Jury Finds

The ruling brings an end to second phase in the ongoing battle over Android's use of Java code. Oracle had previously won a partial victory on the matter…

By Shaun Nichols · 25 May 2012

Industry

Google Might Have to Pay Oracle $150,000 in Copyright Damages

The judge who is hearing the case said that the most Oracle may end with as a result of that infringement was…

By Gareth Morgan · 12 May 2012

Industry

Google Seeks Mistrial After Oracle Claims Partial Victory in Patent Case

Google has moved that its patent infringement case with Oracle be declared a mistrial following only partial findings of infringement. The jurors…

By Shaun Nichols · 07 May 2012

Mobile

Need a Beer? KegDroid Has Got You Covered!

Do you love beer? Do you love Android? Meet KegDroid, a revolutionary new way to get your beer! Designed by a Google…

By John Rampton · 02 May 2012

Industry

Google-Oracle Jury Begins Deliberations in Patent Case

The high-profile patent infringement battle between Google and Oracle has entered jury deliberations. The juror panel will now decide whether Google infringed…

By Shaun Nichols · 01 May 2012

Mobile

Twitter Improves Search, Notifications in iPhone & Android Apps

Twitter has released updates for its iPhone and Android app, providing improved search and notification functions. The new versions of Twitter are…

By James Dohnert · 28 Apr 2012

Industry

Andy Rubin & Eric Schmidt Take Stand in Google-Oracle Trial

As the Google-Oracle trial continues into its second week, Oracle lawyers today interrogated Google executives Andy Rubin and former CEO Eric Schmidt…

By James Dohnert · 25 Apr 2012

Mobile

Google CEO: Android Not a Critical Asset

Google's Android system isn't "critical" to the company's success, although it's an "important" part of its future, according to testimony this week…

By Dan Worth · 21 Apr 2012

Mobile

Google-Oracle $1 Billion Android Patent Trial Begins

The trial between Google and Oracle over the use Java software within the Android operating system began in California yesterday with the…

By Dan Worth · 17 Apr 2012

Mobile

Facebook’s Instagram Buy ‘All About Mobile’

The $1 billion purchase gives Facebook more ownership over the photo-sharing space. As Facebook has recently begun distributing ads via mobile, Instagram's…

By Christopher Heine · 10 Apr 2012

Mobile

Google to Sell Android Tablets via New Online Store?

Google will reportedly launch a new budget Nexus Tablet aimed at the same market as Amazon's Kindle Fire. Google may launch its…

By Alastair Stevenson · 31 Mar 2012

Industry

Oracle Rejects Google’s $3 Million Offer to Settle Patent Dispute

Google offered Oracle $3 million plus less than 1 percent of its Android's revenue in the hopes of avoiding a trial over…

By Rosalie Marshall · 31 Mar 2012

Industry

Google Patents Ads Based on Environmental Conditions

Background noise, rain, snow, temperature, humidity, light and other environmental factors could one day affect the Google ads you see. Google just…

By John Rampton · 27 Mar 2012

Mobile

New Google Search App Hits Windows Phones … and Users Hit Back

Windows Phone owners who have downloaded the new Google Search App from the Windows Phone Marketplace are giving it an overwhelming thumbs…

By Danny Goodwin · 10 Mar 2012

Mobile

Google Play Merges Android Market, Google Music, eBookstore

Google introduced Google Play to the world yesterday. The new cloud-based “digital entertainment destination” for apps, music, movies, and books combines three…

By John Rampton · 07 Mar 2012

Analytics

Google Encrypted Search Going Global

Encrypted search is expanding internationally for signed in Google users, Google announced yesterday. That means you can expect to find less search…

By Danny Goodwin · 06 Mar 2012

Mobile

Google, Senator Agree to Mobile Privacy Meeting

In a letter to the FTC, U.S. senator Charles Schumer expressed concerns that privacy rights may be infringed as contact names, telephone…

By Search Engine Watch · 06 Mar 2012

Mobile

Android Apps Can Access, Copy Photos Stored on Your Phone

Android users have been warned that applications could be sending back photos stored on their phone to remote servers without their permission…

By Search Engine Watch · 03 Mar 2012

Mobile

Promoted Tweets Coming to Twitter for Android, iPhone App

Twitter's mobile app now includes Promoted Accounts ads, extending the reach for marketers who want to increase their follower ranks. Promoted Tweets…

By Christopher Heine · 01 Mar 2012

Mobile

Google’s Mobile World & Vision for 2012

As smartphone ownership continues to grow, going mobile and mobile optimization are becoming a business necessity. To coincide with the annual Mobile…

By Danny Goodwin · 27 Feb 2012

Mobile

Apple Buys Chomp to Improve App Search

Apple, which now boasts more than 500,000 apps in its App Store, is aiming to improve search and discovery features. In a…

By Dan Worth · 25 Feb 2012

Mobile

Android Market vs. App Store Prices: Why Android Users Pay Double [Study]

Analyst firm Canalys' App Integrator study found that the top 100 paid applications on the Android service carry an average cost of…

By Shaun Nichols · 25 Feb 2012

Industry

Google’s Patent Battle With Microsoft & Apple Escalates

Microsoft has filed a formal complaint against Motorola with the European Commission over what it sees as a clear abuse of its…

By Sew Staff · 22 Feb 2012

Mobile

FTC on Mobile Apps: Will Android, Apple Please Think of the Children?

The Federal Trade Commission has released the results of a report complaining that mobile applications for children lack privacy policies and disclosure.…

By ClickZ Team · 20 Feb 2012

Mobile

App Store Optimization

The arena of app stores is much like the way organic search results used to be. Knowledge on app store optimization can…

By Peter Van Der Graaf · 16 Feb 2012

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