Google and Mozilla users opt out advertising

Special announcements have been made recently from Mozilla and Google. The users of the two networks will have the option of not have their online activities tracked by the online advertisers and commercials. The new browser initiatives are exactly what the users need today to make their searches easier. The...
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Will Motorola divorce Android?

Rumors abound that Motorola is getting ready to leave Google’s Android operating system behind in favor of an OS of their own design. Analysts have reported that Motorola is developing an OS for their own smartphones and tablets that would provide them with an alternative to Android, “just to keep...
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First Android Antivirus App

In response to recent attacks by hackers against tablets and phones running Google’s Android OS, AVG recently released an application designed specifically for Android phones. Called AVG Mobilation, this application is being lauded as the first antivirus application designed specifically for Android...
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Universal Library idea shot down

Google’s mission statement declares boldly that Google is aiming to “organize the world’s information”. Their latest scheme to do just that is having a bit of trouble with the law, though. Google Books was a wild idea created as a plan to categorize and index every book in existence on the planet,...
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Google outraces Adobe to repair Flash

Recently a weakness was shown in Flash for Windows computers, in which a hacker was able to integrate a virus into a Flash file, which was in turn embedded into a Windows Excel file. If the file was opened or run, the virus would allow the hacker access to the computer, although it is only for those...
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Google’s Mobile Browser outpaces Safari

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Android and Netflix teaming up

With the union between Apple and Netflix to stream movies and television shows directly to iOS users, Google is trying to find a way to keep up. Hackers have actually managed to modify the Apple-Netflix application in order to make it possible for Android users to download and use the app. While only...
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Congress to force Google to change codes?

It looks like Congress might be taking drastic action to crack down on the huge number of pirate sites available on the internet. They might even force Google and other search engines to change their search engine codes and algorithms to block the pirate sites from view by browsers in the United States....
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Another infected Android app?

Even with Google’s cracking down on 21 infected Android applications, it seems that there are even more floating around in cyberspace that have not been detected. Symantec released a statement saying that there is version of Android Market Security Tool that is infected with the same malware that plagued...
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Google Chrome gets a facelift

Yesterday Google proudly unveiled its latest changes to its web browser, Chrome. It originally designed Chrome to be a lean, mean, web surfing machine, and the browser has lived up to its reputation for being sleek and user friendly. Google Chrome has already outdone its competitors in many ways since...
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