Gizmodo:
China Ontrade calls this the iPhone 4 Generation Midboard. Not very exciting, but the last time they announced a next-generation iPhone part, they were right. A month later, the iPhone 3GS appeared with exactly those parts. What could this mean? The iPhone 3GS display Let's review what we know: When we first covered China O (Read More)
New York Times:
French publishers and news providers are cooking up original ways to fight the perceived threat of cultural domination by U.S. giants like Google and Amazon. (Read More)
Valleywag:
The Associated Press, self-declared enemy of internet evildoers, says it has seen some awesome new Microsoft search technology — top secret stuff — that will return its content to a position of total world domination. Google is so history.According to Harvard's Nieman Journalism Lab, AP CEO Tim Curley (pictured) recently le (Read More)
BBC:
Apple's iconic "Big Brother" advert is one of the most famous commercials in the business. Its prime-time airing took place on 22 January 1984 in the middle of the Super Bowl. With more than a nod to George Orwell's novel 1984, the advert warned of a future where soulless drones unquestionably soak up the words of their dic (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Google’s plot to centralize all Internet discussions is exposed by a guy who used to write for TV Guide — I’m serious. Jeff Jarvis spotted the difference between Google’s new Sidewiki and its search engine, because that’s what he does for a living:Google is trying to take interactivity away from the source and centralize it (Read More)
Mashable!:
YouTube’s been on a high-speed growth upswing. Last month, YouTube became the 4th most visited site on the web after it beat out Microsoft’s Live.com and MSN, with 85.1 million U.S. visitors.That number may not truly reflect the viewership of the web’s most popular video website, though. According to some astounding numbe (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Two days ago, TechCrunch received hundreds of stolen Twitter documents. After hours spent sifting through them, TC has brought a few to the fore — many of them detailing backroom meetings with Google, Microsoft and other heavyweights, as well as product planning and company goals. Prime among them: “be the pulse of the plan (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Comscore’s latest search engine rankings reveal that Microsoft’s newest effort Bing is taking a little — but just a little — market share from Yahoo in the U.S.Bing moved 0.4 percent over the last month to account for 8.4 percent of the total search market. Meanwhile, Yahoo declined by 0.5 percent to 19.6 percent. Google, A (Read More)
Engadget:
There have been pretty decent unofficial hacks to get Google Voice fully functional on a variety of mobile devices for a while now, but Google's finally taking the next logical step in its world domination strategy by releasing totally 100-percent legit first-party apps for a couple key platforms today -- BlackBerry and, o (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
7-09-09 -- The White House ponders pay for performance, Google searches for world domination, and gagets with the power to tell you how much power you're using.
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Mashable!:
We’ve heard the news from every source out there – Google is launching an operating system. The details are scarce, but the reactions have been overwhelmingly positive (read our own Ben Parr’s recap here). After all, Google is the new Microsoft, right? Everything they touch turns to gold (*cough* Jaiku *cough*), so a Google (Read More)
: We’ve heard the news from every source out there – Google is launching an operating system. The details are scarce, but the reactions have been overwhelmingly positive (read our own Ben Parr’s recap here). After all, Google is the new Microsoft, right? Everything they touch turns to gold (*cough* Jaiku *cough*), so a Google OS must be to Windows what silver bullets are for Robert Pattinson.
Mashable!:
Google dropped a major bombshell earlier this evening: they’re launching their own operating system, known as Google Chrome OS. The new operating system will be lightweight, is based of its Chrome browser, and is clearly Google’s challenge to Microsoft’s longstanding domination of the OS market.While we’re still trying to (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Google Inc. is taking its competitive efforts directly to the core of Microsoft by introducing a competing computer-operating system for PCs.
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Crunch Gear:
Will Google Chrome signal the end of Firefox’s “geek” domination? That is, will Chrome one day replace Firefox as the computer savvy user’s browser of choice? Maybe, friends. Maybe. Reasons? Chrome is faster, it’s newer (who doesn’t love a shiny, new toy?) and it’s architecturally better—a YouTube tab crash doesn’t bring do (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Google’s dreams of world domination may be dwindling (at least its dreams of ruling the advertising world). Today, it announced that it will no longer be selling print ads in newspapers. (Read More)