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iPhoto for iOS links weather, location info to photos but doesn't use Google maps [u]<br /> Apple's new iPhoto app for iPhone and iPad (models with a camera) offers new location and weather information for photos, and uses a new style…
... of maps different from Google's conventional mapping service. ... upon Google, a move that appeared to intensify after Google began competing with Apple using Android software. Last fall, Google ... per day of the Google Maps application programming interface ... -
Apple's new iPhoto for iOS uses OpenStreetMap data in place of Google<br /> Signaling a move away from Google Maps, Apple's new iPhoto for iOS gets some of its mapping data from the OpenStreetMap Foundation.<br /> <br …
... a move away from Google Maps, Apple's new iPhoto ... on Thursday. Previously, Apple used Google Maps for its Mac version ... Apple make the switch from Google Maps to OpenStreetMap. The blog ... from Google Maps. Apple is still using some data from Google for ... -
Google threatening Android app makers who use alternative payment services<br /> A new report claims Google has been threatening developers that it will remove from its Google Play app market Android apps that eschew its Go…
... Google has been threatening developers that it will remove from its Google Play app market Android apps that eschew its Google ... for Google's in-house service, especially since Google Wallet takes a higher cut than some of its competitors. Google ... -
Google, Asus rumored to team up for co-branded 7" tablet later this year<br /> A new rumor out of the Far East claims Google and Asus are partnering on a 7-inch co-branded tablet that could arrive as early as May and will…
... sources told DigiTimes that Google approached several Taiwan-based ... maker HTC reportedly turned Google down because it was ... capability. Insiders indicated that Google eventually chose Asus because ... Android device development, learn Google's technology "to ... -
Apple avoids showcasing Google Maps in promotional material for new iPad<vc><strong>As further evidence that Apple plans to transition away from Google Maps in iOS, the company uploaded to its Web servers but chose not t…
... plans to transition away from Google Maps in iOS, the ... to the Eiffel Tower via Google Maps for iPad. The ... relies on mapping data from Google. There have been numerous indications ... transition away from Google Maps came last year, when Google announced also ... -
FTC subpoenas Apple for iOS search data in antitrust probe of Google<br /> The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has subpoenaed Apple in an effort to learn how it uses Google's search functionality on iOS devices as part …
... ongoing antitrust investigation into Google. Two people familiar ... by Apple and Google which made Google the default search ... civil antitrust investigation against Google in earnest last year ... engine practices are anticompetitive. Google's search and advertising ... -
Mozilla considers H.264 video support after Google's WebM fails to gain traction<br /> Mozilla's director of research Andreas Gal has proposed enabling mobile H.264 video decoding via hardware or the underlying operating system, …
... for Google's WebM video codec, which Mozilla and Google ... play back video. Additionally, Google noted at the time ... Google's WebM hasn't gained any more traction than Google Wave, Google Buzz, Google TV or Android ... -
Judge says Apple request for Google, Motorola documents too 'vague'<br /> A U.S. Circuit Judge has told Apple to "narrow its request" for information on Google's $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobili…
... its request" for information on Google's $12.5 billion acquisition ... request to obtain information from Google and Motorola. The Cupertino, Calif ... three of Apple's patents. Google is in the process of ... filed patents with it to Google. The search giant has said ... -
Apple rumored to change default Chinese iPhone search from Google to Baidu<br /> An upcoming update to iOS will add support for China's Baidu search engine, with some reports indicating that Apple will shift the iPhone's de…
... iPhone's default search from Google. The development was reported by ... Bing search but defaults to Google. In China, Baidu is overwhelmingly ... search engine (as depicted below). Google's own Android is ... there use Baidu rather than Google, according to Baidu's ... -
Google earns 80% of its mobile revenue from iOS, just 20% from Android<br /> While Google's chief executive Larry Page recently described an $2.5 billion annual run rate for the company's mobile revenues, the company ha…
... contributes very little toward Google's mobile revenues. Google previously described a ... through Google Play (formerly Android Market). Many observers had mistakenly interpreted Google ... its support for Google services, ignoring many of Google's enhancements to ... -
Google plans to launch online store for Android tablets<br /> In an attempt to boost disappointing sales of tablets using its Android OS, Google is reportedly planning to rollout an online storefront by t…
... tablets using its Android OS, Google is reportedly planning to rollout ... side of the operation while Google will provide design and software ... month, rumors had it that Google and Asus were already ... model is identical to how Google operated with the Nexus ... -
Amazon Appstore earns 3X more than Google Play, Apple's App Store still leads<br /> A new analysis shows that Amazon's Appstore for Android is a far more profitable avenue for developers on an active-user basis than Google Pla…
... revenue from mobile applications than Google's own first-party ... app store compared to what Google delivers developers," Flurry's ... pay for mobile software than Google. Further demonstrating how profitable ... on Thursday revealed that Google earns 80 percent of ... -
Google, Facebook working to undermine Do Not Track privacy protections<br /> Google and Facebook, along with other advertising and technology companies, are working to keep government discussions on "Do Not Track&q…
... opt out options. In contrast, Google, Facebook, Yahoo, Mozilla and ... will continue to) Track While Google stopped the practice of ... Track have shifted lobbyists from Google and Facebook into high ... Obama administration on this issue. Google has hired former New ... -
Oh Google.<a href="http://www.youtube.com/googlemaps" target="_blank">you</a> <a href="https://mail.google.com/mail/help/promos/tap/index.html" target="_blank"…
you guys have really outdone yourselves this year edit: looks like I missed a couple: Weather control Google fiber bar There's a lot more hidden in the 8bit maps than I thought, Here's a list from Reddit. -
Business Insider: Why Google Will Abandon AndroidIf Oracle, Apple, Microsoft, and just about everyone else has their way, this will come true.<br /> <br /> This is what happens when you roll out a h…
... called the ?Google Play?. This makes perfect sense given Google?s ... movies into a unified Google Play. Moving forward, Google will invest ... a brand that Google does not control. If Google wants to ... for the new Google Play tablet. Watch for Google Play specific ... -
Apple's iOS, Google's Android grow to 80% of US smartphone market<br /> Apple's iOS and Google's Android mobile platforms continued to grow over the last three months, accounting for 80.3 percent of the U.S. smartp…
... 's iOS and Google's Android mobile platforms continued ... market domination by Apple and Google was tracked in the ... of the domestic smartphone market. Google's Android also grew over ... smartphone subscribers in America. While Google and Apple gained ground, its ... -
Samsung launching mobile ad platform to challenge Apple's iAd, Google<br /> Samsung revealed on Tuesday plans for the AdHub Market, a new service that will challenge mobile advertising platforms from Apple and Google b…
... advertising platforms from Apple and Google by allowing advertisers to ... in awkward competition with Google, which makes the Android ... the software for free, Google relies on advertising revenue ... profit from the platform. Google recently revealed as part ... -
Google's Larry Page thinks Steve Jobs's hatred of Android was 'for show'<br /> Google co-founder and Chief Executive Larry Page doesn't think Steve Jobs was really that upset by the Android platform. Instead, he feels Job…
... the rivalry between Apple and Google. Jobs's ire was publicized ... pretty much what we discussed." Google Chief Executive and co-founder ... right this wrong." He believed Google stole ideas from Apple' ... S. Page became CEO of Google last April, replacing Eric Schmidt ... -
Wikipedia joins Apple in migrating from Google Maps to OpenStreetMaps<br /> Apple isn't alone in its efforts to lessen its dependance upon Google Maps; Facebook, FourSquare and now Wikipedia have all started using alte…
... , Wikipedia has switched from Google Maps to OpenStreetMaps in ... Google as well as a way to avoid paying new fees Google ... proprietary Google applications." While Android's core software is open, Google' ... t use Google's own apps for this reason. Google's ... -
Apple share price exceeds Google's as its market cap reaches $590 billion<br /> Apple's share price closed today above $633, making the company's shares now slightly more expensive than Google's. Apple's market cap is now …
... now slightly more expensive than Google's. Apple's market ... nearly three times larger than Google's. While the two competing ... to the roughly12 percent gain Google has realized over the ... than the combined valuations of Google, HP, Dell, RIM, Microsoft, Nokia ... -
Facebook expected to join Apple, Google & Microsoft on Nasdaq<br /> Facebook's forthcoming initial public offering is expected to be offered on the Nasdaq Stock Market, joining a host of other major technology …
... companies like Apple, Microsoft and Google. The massive social networking site ... be the biggest offering since Google hit the market in 2004 ... three times larger than rival Google. Facebook and Apple have had ... -
Google rumored to launch sub-$250 7-inch tablet in July<br /> Google has reportedly delayed the launch of its forthcoming 7-inch tablet in an effort to lower its price to better compete with Amazon's $199…
... $199 Kindle Fire. The first Google-branded tablet is now expected ... will be the first official Google-branded device in that category ... of Google's forthcoming device. Though the Kindle Fire runs Google's ... content direct from Amazon.com. Google's apparent push to ... -
Apple, Amazon, Google accused of avoiding taxes in the UK<br /> Apple is the latest technology company accused of avoiding U.K. taxes, as the company is said to have paid &pound;10 million in corporatio…
... its European headquarters to Luxembourg. Google has also been called out ... -
Google tops Apple, Facebook in popularity poll<br /> An ABC News/Washington Post poll released last week showed that of the top four U.S. tech companies; Google, Apple, Facebook and Twitter, the …
... percent and 34 percent, respectively. Google has followed up its ... proponents were outdone by Google supporters as 53 percent ... percent. Only 5 percent found Google to be somewhat unfavorable, ... percent. The affluent find Google and Apple most favorable, ... -
Google remakes its web-based Chrome OS to look more like Windows<br /> Google's experiment to replace Microsoft Windows on low end PCs and netbooks with its own web browser-based Chrome OS has failed, resulting in…
... who had since left Google for Facebook, predicted " ... in Google's future plans. Throughout last year, Google focused ... & Noble. Going forward, Google now faces entrenched competition ... it ultimately canceled, including Google Answers, Buzz, Catalog, Checkout, ... -
Google reports Q1 earnings<a href="http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/12/2944371/google-q1-2012-earnings" target="_blank">http://www.theverge.com/2012/4/12/29...-2012-earnings</a>…
... http://investor.google.com/earnings/..._earnings.html Looks like Google is going ... -
Google 'quite focused' on low-end Android tablets as iPad controls high end<br /> Google CEO Larry Page said on Thursday that his company is "quite focused" on reaching the lower end of the tablet market, even as A…
Google CEO Larry Page said on ... question and answer session on Google's quarterly results conference call ... Android, maybe not the full Google version of Android. But we ... 2 7.0 | Credit: MacNN Google has just a couple months ... -
"Walled gardens stifle net freedom" ? Sergey Brin (Google)<div class="quote-container"><span>Quote:</span> <div class="quote-block"> <b><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/apr/15/web-freedom-t…
... faces greatest threat ever, warns Google's Sergey Brin Exclusive: Threats ... threat than ever, according to Google co-founder Sergey Brin. In ... been the driving force behind Google's partial pullout from China ... .guardian.co.uk/technology...at-google-brin -
Mac, iOS-compatible Google Drive said to debut next week<br /> Google's rumored cloud storage and syncing service, Google Drive, will reportedly launch sometime next week, and new information points to Mac…
Google's rumored cloud storage and syncing service, Google Drive, ... a partner collaborating with Google Drive, claims that the ... air. Leaked screenshot outlining Google's Google Drive cloud service. | ... systems. Rumored features include Google Docs tie-ins, live ... -
Google engineers defend source code, email in Oracle lawsuit over Java<p> Two Google engineers, both of whom formerly worked for Sun, testified on Thursday about their role in developing the Android mobile operating sy…
... been asked to do (by [Google founders] Larry [Page] and ... has actually been focused on Google's data centers, rather than ... Joshua Bloch, informally known as Google's Chief Java Architect, also ... "According to Bloch, nobody at Google ever spoke with him about ...
