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Google’s continued success with the Android mobile operating system has only made it a target for its biggest rivals. Microsoft is hoping to kill two birds with one stone, investing $300 million into Barnes & Noble’s digital division, Newco, for a 17.6 percent stake. The end goal is to integ ... Full Article »
Last month we learned of Sony’s plans to update their Tablet S with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and today the update is available for users to download. It appears Sony’s pushing out a staggered roll-out for the ICS update, so all Tablet S users may not get it at the same time. The manufact ... Full Article »
Google Drive launched yesterday complete with an accompanying Android app, bringing another consumer cloud service to a crowded and competitive space. What sets Google Drive apart, however, is its inclusion in the broader Google family. That means a certain level of integration with other Google pro ... Full Article »
The rumored cloud storage service coming from Google is out in the wild, and you can find now on your Android devices or web browsers. It’s called Google Drive, and as confirmed by TechCrunch, the service is live right now. We’d previously heard that Google had increased the storage capacity o ... Full Article »
As the Samsung Unpacked event nears, the device manufacturer leaves more breadcrumbs for us to follow. The latest is an Android app found on Google Play. Called Samsung mobile UNPACKED 2012, the app features various details about the event, including the device they’ll be launching, the Galaxy S3. ... Full Article »
As Google’s merger with Motorola Mobility is expected to go through any day now, speculation and expectations are on the rise for how these two companies will re-shape their respective products and strategies. It’s been debated for some time whether or not the Google-MoMo deal is worthwhile, if ... Full Article »
Kicking off at the start of the week, the Oracle vs. Google court case over Java brought CEOs Larry Ellison and Larry Page to the stand, and has now turned the courtroom into a classroom. On day four of the court case, both Oracle and Google offered their explanations of Java and its APIs. It was Ma ... Full Article »
Google updated its Chrome Beta Android app yesterday with some handy new features. Though it’s only compatible with smartphones and tablets running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the new update offers the ability to view the desktop version of any website instantly. Users can also add bookmarks t ... Full Article »
Google’s legal spat with Oracle is now underway, with the two Silicon Valley powerhouses battling over an idea rather than a patent violation. At the core of the dispute is the matter of whether or not a company can legally copyright a computer programming language, especially Java, which has been ... Full Article »
Google’s long-awaited cloud drive service is coming next week, according to reports, and will give users 5 gigabytes of online storage for free. The Next Web has the story, which says it expects Google Drive to drop on Tuesday next week. The service is coming to Android and iOS, the report says, ... Full Article »
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