Marketing

Android Posts Highest US Market Share To Date

Google's Android controlled 52 percent of the US smartphone market for the second quarter, according to NPD

13 years ago

Microsoft Touts Bing ‘We’re In’ App For Win Phone 7

Microsoft has launched the Bing 'We're In' app so Windows Phone 7 users can find their friends

13 years ago

Skype Buys GroupMe Messaging Provider

GroupMe gives Skype a group messaging application to face off with Facebook, Apple, Google and RIM

13 years ago

Google Adds More Sitelinks To Search Results

Google has boosted the number of links displayed for each search result and improved the ranking alogrithm

13 years ago

Google Could Reap $10.5bn By Taking Android Proprietary

Google could generate big profits by imitating Apple's iPhone business, according to a Piper Jaffray analyst

13 years ago

Google+ Adds Verified Badges For Big Names

Google+ has added badges for popular users and celebrities to show they are who they say they are

13 years ago

Google+ Hangouts Get YouTube Integration

Youtube users can now initiate Google+ Hangout video chat sessions from within YouTube itself

13 years ago

Motorola Smartphone Images Appear Online

Leaked images of Motorola's Droid HD and Droid Bionic smartphones have appeared online

13 years ago

Google Has Protected Motorola Against DoJ Scrutiny

A block on Google's Motorola purchase by the US Justice Department or the EC will net Motorola $2.5 billion

13 years ago

Android App Use Dominated By A Handful Of Players

Android users spend most of their time on just a tiny fraction the apps available, according to a survey

13 years ago

HP Drops webOS, Spins PC Business, Buys Autonomy

Against a dire financial backdrop, HP kills mobile unit, plots spinning-off its PCs and buys UK's Autonomy

13 years ago

Facebook Hacked By British Student

A student has appeared in court to face charges that he allegedly hacked into the servers of Facebook

13 years ago

Nokia Claims Motorola Buy Justifies WinPhone Move

Nokia CEO Stephen Elop says Google's Motorola acquisition justifies his decision to embrace Windows Phone

13 years ago

Facebook Exec Takes Swipe At Google+

A Facebook executive has hit out at Google's increasingly popular social networking site, Google+

13 years ago

Facebook ‘Rioters’ Jailed As BBC Is Accused Of eLooting

Jail sentences of Facebook “riot organisers” bring protests while the BBC is criticised for e-looting Twitpics

13 years ago

Antitrust Regulators Should Bless ‘Googorola’ Bid

Regulators should bless Google's bid for Motorola to help the company defend Android from Apple and Microsoft lawsuits, says Clint…

13 years ago

Microsoft Mulled Motorola Purchase For Android Strike

Google was not the only company interested in acquiring Motorola, apparently Microsoft was also prowling

13 years ago

Android Tablets Snatch 20 Percent Market Share

New research has indicated that Android-based tablets now hold 20 percent of the tablet market

13 years ago

Hackers Use Botnets To Search For Victims

Hackers are using botnets and specially crafted search queries called “Dorks” to identify vulnerable websites

13 years ago

ICO Wants More from Google On Privacy

The ICO says Google is moving in the right direction on privacy but still has more to do

13 years ago

Microsoft Quick To Woo Android Refugees

Microsoft has already begun its overtures to Android phone makers displaced by the Google-Motorola deal, says Nicholas Kolakowski

13 years ago

Motorola Launches Defy+ Rugged Android Handset

As it agrees to be acquired by Google, Motorola has introduced the Android 'Gingerbread'-based Defy+ smartphone

13 years ago

Google Wins More Than Patents With Motorola

Google's stunning Motorola Mobility move nets a powerful patent portfolio, a good phone maker and intriguing options, says Wayne Rash

13 years ago

Google+ Posts Now Indexed On Search Results

Google+ posts will now be integrated on Google.com, providing users are signed into their accounts

13 years ago

Google To Buy Motorola Mobility For £7.7bn

Google has announced it will buy mobile phone manufacturer Motorola in a deal worth $12.5 billion

13 years ago

A Dozen Vulnerable Android Apps Uncovered

Commonly used Android apps leave phones vulnerable to phishing and hijacking, according to Privateer

13 years ago

Study: Android Leads On Mobile Advert Impressions

Google's Android is the top advertising target by impressions, but Apple's iPhone remains the top smartphone

13 years ago

Google+ Battles Facebook For Game Developers

Google+ has introduced social games with competitive developer rates as it looks to challenge Facebook

13 years ago

Google+ Fake Namers To Get Four-Day Grace

Google is to enforce its real name policy on Google+, giving those using fakes name four days to change

13 years ago

FCC Announces Plan For Video And SMS 911

People in America may in future be able to summon the emergency services via video or text

13 years ago