Loading ...The company is using its network to push the limits of translation technology; its free service has become the favored source for millions.In a meeting at Google in 2004, the discussion turned to an e-mail message the company had received from a fan in South Korea. Sergey Brin, a Google founder, ran the message through [...]
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Advertisers on Facebook are a motley bunch. Some are Wal-Mart and Procter & Gamble. Others are “not only creepy but off-putting,” says a media consultant.
But the site’s pages are also home to countless ads from smaller companies that can be funny, weird or just plain creepy - those suggesting you are, say, eligible to get [...]
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A lawsuit seeks to bar importation of iPhone competitors into the United States.
While Apple’s marketing machine generally downplays the threat to the iPhone posed by Google’s new Nexus One mobile device, the company’s lawyers see it differently.
The Nexus One, as well as other touch-screen phones manufactured by HTC for Google and other third parties, has [...]
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Bill Warren founded an early online job board in the 1990s, helped kick-start an industry and was president of Monster.com, one of the leading Internet career sites. But these days he’s not very happy with the results.
So he’s taking another crack at it, going after Monster, CareerBuilder and similar commercial job sites. Warren is starting [...]
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Google plunged into the world of social networking on Tuesday, melding pieces of Facebook and Twitter into a new feature, Google Buzz.Buzz, which will work through the popular Gmail service, will allow users to post status updates, photos and links to members of their network — as well as pull in their activity on other [...]
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Despite the availability of over 140,000 apps on iTunes, researchers have found that the average iPhone or iPod Touch owner uses only 5 to 10 regularly.
IF Caroline Cua’s iPhone looked anything like her closet, where she keeps her dozens of pairs of shoes, she would have screen after screen of applications.
But instead her iPhone is [...]
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AT&T said Thursday that it will invest an additional $2 billion in its network in 2010 to make sure it keeps up with the growing demand from new smartphones and other 3G data devices, such as the Apple iPad, on its network.
During its fourth quarter 2009 conference call, Chief Operating Officer John Stankey said AT&T [...]
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A man caught in the rubble in the Haiti earthquake for 65 hours claimed that his iPhone saved his life.
39-year-old Dan Woolley of Colorado Springs, CO owes his iPhone a huge debt of gratitude because it saved his life.
Woolley, a film producer who was in Haiti filming a documentary on the nation’s poverty-stricken children, became [...]
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Targeted e-mail messages tried to trick recipients into clicking on malicious links.Last week, Santa Barbara, Calif.-based CYBERsitter sued the People’s Republic of China, the two Chinese software makers, and seven computer manufacturers for distributing Web filtering software known as Green Dam with allegedly stolen code.
This week, the law firm representing the company said that it [...]
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