Tag: Google
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Google Says Apple’s New Developers Agreement Cripples Ad Tools for iPhone, iPad
Categories: News and TrendsSAN FRANCISCO June 9 (Reuters) – Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) said on Wednesday recent changes to Apple’s developers agreement would effectively cripple Google’s advertising tools for the iPhone, creating "artificial" barriers to competition. Apple changed the language of the agreement on Monday. As written, it appears to prohibit certain third-party ad agencies from collecting critical usage… Read more
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Spinning the Oil Spill: BP Snaps Up Search Terms
BP admitted to paying for search keywords so its response Website would rank high in search engines when users look for terms related to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Do a search on terms such as “BP” “Deepwater Horizon” and “oil spill” on Google, Yahoo and Microsoft Bing these days and you’re bound to see… Read more
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Apple Under AntiTrust Scrutiny, Report Says
Categories: News and Trends(Reuters) – U.S. antitrust regulators plan to investigate whether Apple is unfairly restricting rivals such as Google from carrying ads on the iPhone, iPad and iPod, the Financial Times said. The regulators have already started scanning Apple’s actions, the paper said, citing people familiar with the move. But it is not yet clear whether the… Read more
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Microsoft Counters Google Apps Threat with Free Office Web Apps on SkyDrive
Quietly jumping ahead of schedule, Microsoft launched a series of Office Web applications on SkyDive, a free storage service on Windows Live. Available to everyone in the United States, UK, Canada, and Ireland, the service will be expanded when Office 2010 is released to consumers, and include information on how Office 2010 in conjunction with… Read more
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HP Introduces Web-Connected, Cloud-Aware Printers
Technology giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) made the leap into cloud-enabled printing with the launch of four Web-enabled printers designed for consumers and small businesses, ranging in price from $99 to $299. In addition, the company laid out plans for a slew of print services including ePrintCenter, an online hub for HP customers to customize their printing… Read more