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WhatsApp Denies Google Acquisition Rumours

We are not talking to Google, says WhatsApp exec

12 years ago

Google Challenged In Europe Over ‘Predatory’ Android Practices

Competitors including Microsoft and Nokia file a complaint with the European Commission over Google's moves in the mobile market

12 years ago

Games Dominate Mobile App Lists

The top Google Play and BlackBerry apps are focused on communication, while Apple and Amazon users downloaded games

12 years ago

Google Joins Consortium To Combat Patent Litigation

Unified Patents, backed by Google and NetApp, aims to help organisations pool their resources to dissuade attacks by patent litigators

12 years ago

Google In Talks To Buy WhatsApp For $1bn – Report

Google is apparently in talks with WhatsApp to bolster its mobile messaging offering

12 years ago

Microsoft Laughs At Facebook Home And Android

Microsoft executive says Facebook Home does what Windows Phone was doing two years ago

12 years ago

Sky Email Avalanche Angers Customers

Some Sky customers have been receiving thousands of old messages after the company switched email providers

12 years ago

Facebook Paid Messages Arrive In The UK

Facebook says paid messages will reduce spam by charging up to £10.68

12 years ago

US Justice Department May Revise Web Accessibility Rules

The US' Department of Justice is set to revise accessibility guidelines that could broaden the degree to which they apply…

12 years ago

Hollywood Issues Takedown Requests On… Takedown Requests?

Google’s list of takedown requests could become the largest index of pirate content in the world

12 years ago

Facebook Home – Another Sign Of Unwarranted Arrogance

Facebook thinks it can convince people to ditch their Android homes, but Steve McCaskill isn't convinced by such arrogance at…

12 years ago

HTC First Will Come With Facebook Home Preloaded

New smartphone will run Facebook Home over Android by default

12 years ago

Facebook Launches Home Software For Android Smartphones

Facebook Home offers Android users instant content on their home screen

12 years ago

Apple Developing ‘Street View Alternative’

A patent hints at a street-level navigation interface controlled by movement of the device

12 years ago

Google Drops WebKit Rendering For Chrome, Opts For Blink

Google is dropping its involvement with the WebKit rendering engine to focus on its own open source alternative

12 years ago

Chinese Search Giant Baidu Working On Google Glass Rival

‘Baidu Eye’ is being tested, but it’s not clear if it will reach the commercial market

12 years ago

Apple iTV To Be Controlled Via Finger-Based ‘iRing’

Apple iTV will reportedly use a ring controller for a person's finger and will offer portable and movable screens

12 years ago

Bug Kills Facebook Search Privacy Tool

This time it is a bug rather than a Facebook decision that has caused concern

12 years ago

Next-Gen Google Nexus 7 Coming This June – Report

Google is reportedly ready to release a successor to the Google Nexus 7

12 years ago

Video: Experts Weigh In On ‘Weightless’ – Part II

Second part in TechWeekEurope’s video series looks at bandwidth and data transfer architecture of the Weightless communication standard

12 years ago

Amazon Goes After Dropbox With File Sync

Yet another big-time player looks to trounce hugely successful minnows

12 years ago

UK And EU Watchdogs Launch Probes Into Google Privacy Policy

ICO and others initiate action after French regulator says Google is not complying

12 years ago

Google Privacy Director Leaving As Global Probes Continue

Alma Whitten is leaving amidst various investigations into Google privacy practices

12 years ago

Facebook Set To Launch HTC-Built Smartphone

Facebook is expected to show its 'new home on Android' in the form of a HTC smartphone set for launch…

12 years ago

Google Makes Open Source Patent Pledge

Google has promised not to sue open source developers and distributors over a list of 10 patents related to MapReduce,…

12 years ago

Proposed West Virginia Google Glass Ban Faces Uphill Battle

A proposed ban on head-mounted displays such as Google Glass is facing a lack of support in the West Virginia…

12 years ago

Google Updates Chrome 26 With Spell Checker

The latest version of Google's Chrome browser adds individual profiles for different users, as well as context-aware spell-checking

12 years ago

Google Fights Sweden Over ‘Ungoogleable’ Definition

Sweden's government wanted to include the word 'ungoogleable' in a dictionary of modern language, but Google's lawyers begged to differ…

12 years ago

Video: Experts Weigh In On Weightless M2M Potential

First part in TechWeekEurope’s video series looks at how Weightless works, and what makes it perfect for M2M applications

12 years ago