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iPhone Trumps Android Phones in Q4: iPhone 4S Clear Winner

iPhone Trumps Android Phones in Q4: iPhone 4S Clear Winner

Apple sure had a great holiday season. The company sold record number of phones and other gadgets. According to Kantar Worldpanel ComTech, iPhone 4S helped the company in selling more iPhones than all the Android phones combined. The company shipped 37.04 million iPhones during the final quarter of the last year and retained 44.9 percent [...]

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Google Claims to have 90 Million Google+ Users

Google’s social networking venture Google+ is slowly crawling and at about one year old, the network claims to have about 90 million users. This figure was disclosed by Larry Page while announcing the quarterly results of the company. Though, Google+ yet has to acquire cult following like Facebook, but its current subscriber base is impressive [...]

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Murdoch Voices His Opinion about Google: Brands it ‘Piracy Leader’

Murdoch Voices His Opinion about Google: Brands it ‘Piracy Leader’

Google is not winning many admirers and the list of its detractors is growing. The latest addition to Google haters’ list is Rupert Murdoch. News Corp. chief recently aired his opinion about internet search giant and called it ‘Piracy Leader’, which does not sound flattering at all. The media mogul also insinuated that Google makes [...]

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Google and Apple Competing for Premier League Football Coverage Rights

Google and Apple Competing for Premier League Football Coverage Rights

Apple and Google are vying to get their share of Premier League Football pie. According to The Daily Mail, Apple is planning to use the event for augmenting its live coverage repository for iPad and Apple TV. It may also be a maneuver for creating product portfolio for its rumored Apple HDTV service. However, Apple [...]

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iOS and Android App Stores Finish 2011 with a Bang

2011 proved to be a good year for Android and iOS and both the platforms had a great closing week. According to a report released by mobile analytics firm Flurry, the final week of the year saw 1.2 billion downloads of iOS and Android apps, up 60 percent from weekly average for the first two [...]

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2012 May be the Year of Google Chrome

2012 May be the Year of Google Chrome

Internet browser market is still being dominated by Microsoft’s Internet explorer, but its market share is constantly declining. Google Chrome, on the other hand, seems to be on an upward trajectory. If its current pace continues, then it is likely to overtake Internet explorer this year. Google Chrome currently has 27 percent share of internet [...]

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Nielsen Presents “Tops of 2011” list: Facebook, Google Take Top Spots

Nielsen Presents “Tops of 2011” list: Facebook, Google Take Top Spots

Another year gone and now is the time to commemorate the most popular brands of 2011. Research firm Nielsen has released its “Tops of 2011” lists and the top spots are occupied by familiar names such as Google, Facebook and Apple. Google has topped the ‘Top 10 US Web Brands’ lists, followed by Facebook. Surprisingly, [...]

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Schmidt Claims Google is Working on Android Tablet

Schmidt Claims Google is Working on Android Tablet

Google’s very own Eric Schmidt divulged a few interesting tidbits during his interview with an Italian newspaper. He alluded to the fact that the internet search engine giant is in the process of building its own branded tablet and the new contraption is likely to make its debut in next six months. The move is [...]

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