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Google Apps discontinues old browser support

Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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Google will stop supporting older browsers for Google Apps from 1 August 2011, urging users to upgrade to benefit from modern features and avoid issues.
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Google gets admeld

Tue, 14th Jun 2011
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Google acquires Admeld for USD $400 million, aiming to enhance display advertising tools and simplify ad management for major publishers.
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MySpace sale close at hand

Fri, 10th Jun 2011
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Reuters reportes an investor group is near to closing on a controlling stake in the once-popular social networking site.
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20 things to know about the web

Tue, 7th Jun 2011
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The book is a great way to introduce new web concepts - to yourself or others - or as a way to rediscover them.
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Google pushes web safety after inbox hacks

Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Internet giant pushes safety message after successful phishing attacks on military, government and political Gmail users.
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Google says Apps make work smarter

Thu, 19th May 2011
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Google is revolutionising work for small businesses with Apps enhancing tasks from generating letterheads to creating websites and intranets.
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Google rolls out Wi-Fi vulnerability fix for Android

Thu, 19th May 2011
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Google begins global rollout of Wi-Fi vulnerability fix on Android, averting potential data theft from public networks.
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Beware the 'filter bubble'

Tue, 17th May 2011
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Eli Pariser's TED talk highlights how Google's search personalisation can limit our perspectives, as two users get vastly different results for the same query.
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Facebook caught red-handed in Google smear

Fri, 13th May 2011
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Facebook exposed orchestrating a smear campaign against Google over alleged privacy concerns via a top PR firm.
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Cyber-thieves use 'marketing-like' tactics says Microsoft

Fri, 13th May 2011
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Microsoft's recent Security Intelligence Report reports an up-tick in use of marketing-like approaches by cyber-criminals.
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Google adds speed measurements to analytics

Wed, 11th May 2011
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Google enhances Analytics with Site Speed report, enabling detailed insights into page loading times and factors affecting site performance.
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Google introduces image search by subject

Tue, 10th May 2011
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Google launches image search by subject, enhancing users' ability to find and explore pictures more precisely, even without specific keywords.
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Google shares search visualization tool

Mon, 9th May 2011
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Google unveils Search Globe, a tool to map global searches in vibrant colours, highlighting digital divides. Open-source future beckons.
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OSX users finally get Canary

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Mac users can now test Chrome Canary, a pre-Dev browser version for those who don't mind bugs in exchange for early features.
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Drama over leaked Google emails

Mon, 2nd May 2011
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Google caught in storm as leaked emails reveal the critical role of location data in their strategy amid a $50m lawsuit.
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Google jumps on the facebook bandwagon

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Facebook has taken the online world by storm and is leaving a trail of casualties (Myspace who?) in its wake. Google is determined not to be one of them.
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Sony unveils dual-screen tablet

Wed, 27th Apr 2011
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Sony has revealed its dual-screen tablet, the S1 for rich media and S2 for mobile entertainment, both featuring Android 3.0 and 3G/4G support.
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Google buys PushLife

Mon, 11th Apr 2011
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Google acquires PushLife, aiming to enhance non-Apple phone music experiences by integrating iTunes libraries across various devices.
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Google working on major YouTube overhaul

Fri, 8th Apr 2011
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YouTube will be redesigned in an effort to compete with broadcast and cable television, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Android market attacked – killswitch used

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Google swiftly removed malicious apps from Android Market using a killswitch after 'Droid Dream' attack, issuing a vital security update in March.