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August 9, 2010
Google has acquired Slide , the start-up that makes apps for social networking Web sites, according to two sources briefed on the deal. Google will pay around $228 million for the company, according to one of the sources. Officials at Google and Slide declined to comment.
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Posted in Social Apps | Also tagged Slide, Social Apps |
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July 31, 2010
Google previously announced (at its I/O developer conference) the creation of a Places API as part of the Google Maps API. That Places API is now open for business and being made available to third party developers.
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Posted in Social Apps | Also tagged API |
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January 26, 2010
According to Nielsen, the average US web visitor visited 83 domains, surfed 2,614 pages and spent an average of 56 seconds per page in December 2009. Google ranked # 1 with over 155 million unique users followed by Microsoft, Yahoo and Facebook.
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December 14, 2009
Reuters – Google Inc plans to sell two versions of its own-branded cell phone: one with a service contract with T-Mobile USA and another that is unlocked, a source familiar with the matter said.
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December 13, 2009
Reuters – Google Inc plans to sell its own cellphone direct to consumers as soon as next year, bypassing wireless operators in a rare strategic move, the Wall Street Journal cited sources as saying on Saturday.
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Posted in Mobile | Also tagged Mobile, phone |
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December 6, 2009
Operators pushed market share of cellphones running Google’s software a little higher in September quarter in Western Europe, but consumers showed little interest toward them, research firm IDC said on Saturday.
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Posted in Mobile | Also tagged Android |
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May 29, 2009
Google announced this week that it has launched a limited test of a new feature, which lets people add customization and automation to Google Apps, starting with spreadsheets in Google Docs. They call this Google Apps Script . Google Apps Script lets users automate spreadsheet actions, like reading and changing values in cells and ranges, [...]
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May 28, 2009
When the Google-led OpenSocial campaign launched in October 2007 it aimed to give developers a common environment that application publishers could publish widgets to with one set of code, deployable across Google sites, MySpace, Hi5 and numerous other social networks. A directory of OpenSocial Apps launched today and the reality is even further from that [...]
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