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As part of the Europe-wide investigation, Google is planning to meet France’s data protection authority next week, where the search giant would be required to answer questions related to its new user privacy policy. ]]>InternetBuzzOm2012-05-18 10:05:17
Google has upgraded its search engine with a new database, that will enable users to get more accurate and more comprehensive results, while searching. The new launch is based on “Knowledge Graph,” a project that Google undertook, over the last two years, to build a collection of 500 million people, places and things on the internet, picking up vital information from online encyclopedia Wikipedia, the CIA Factbook and other sources. ]]>SearchBuzzOm2012-05-17 16:10:47
After acquiring the teams and technologies of two startups, Twitter has launched a weekly email digest service, that delivers the relevant Tweets and stories shared by the people right to your inbox. ]]>Social MediaBuzzOm2012-05-16 11:55:42
Diagnosing diseases just got more innovative. A team of researchers at UCLA have created a crowd-sourced online game to assist the public in diagnosing malaria. ]]>OtherBuzzOm2012-05-12 11:50:34
Microsoft has unveiled a new social version of its Bing search engine, as the company tries to keep up with the competition it faces from search giant Google. ]]>Social MediaBuzzOm2012-05-11 11:30:50
Facebook has just announced the launch of an exclusive platform for finding and rating desktop, web and mobile apps. The new ‘App Center’ can be accessible on the web and in the iOS and Android Facebook apps. ]]>Social MediaBuzzOm2012-05-10 17:44:48
Google today announced that its users would now have better Google+ notifications experience in Gmail. Starting today, Gmail users can respond to their Google+ notifications right from their inbox. ]]>InternetBuzzOm2012-05-09 15:47:17
eBay has just announced that it’s opening a new development centre in Bangalore. In a report last month, eBay country manager Muralikrishnan B, had stated that the company is planning to boost its operations in the country, and invest millions of dollars in advertising in coming years. ]]>InternetBuzzOm2012-05-09 08:30:55
Bharti Airtel today announced that it has launched 4G services in Bangalore. Airtel customers in Bangalore will now have access to cutting-edge 4G LTE technology that delivers highly advanced wireless broadband experience. ]]>TelcosBuzzOm2012-05-08 07:00:02
Barnes & Noble Inc. today announced that it has signed a new deal with technology giant Microsoft to promote digital reading technologies and accelerate the transition to e-reading, which is revolutionizing the way people consume, create, and share content online. ]]>BusinessBuzzOm2012-05-01 07:41:04
Airtel has just unveiled a new e-commerce site called Airtel Shop, where users can get attractive deals on mobile handsets, digital TV, 4G LTE devices, and broadband services. ]]>TelcosBuzzOm2012-04-30 08:13:17
Mac computers are spreading malware to Windows PC, a recent study conducted by Sophos points out. ]]>SoftwareBuzzOm2012-04-27 07:39:40
Microsoft upgraded its SkyDrive services on Monday. Among the new features, Microsoft integrated Skydrive into Windows Explorer and Apple’s Finder. This will enable it to work as an extension of user desktop. It has also enabled the facility to access files stored on the drive from the iPad as well as the iPhone and Windows Phone. ]]>AppsBuzzOm2012-04-25 08:48:42
Google has launched its Google Plus SMS service in 41 new countries, the search giant announced in a post. ]]>Social MediaBuzzOm2012-04-24 10:28:03
InstaDerby is a new website that poses “challenges” to Instagram users every week. Every challenge has a theme, say rains or nature. Users are required to upload their images with the hashtag and then get as many votes as possible (using their network) to win this challenge. ]]>AppsBuzzOm2012-04-20 13:16:16
MGM joins five of the six major studios and over ten independent movie studios, currently offering movies for rent on YouTube and Google Play. ]]>InternetBuzzOm2012-04-18 09:44:36
Ditto.me lets users discover new places to visit, movies to watch, and things to do, on the basis of recommendations from friends. ]]>AppsBuzzOm2012-04-17 11:18:38
Ahead of its impending IPO and after coming under fire for its privacy policies, Facebook has now expanded its “Download Your Information” tool that allows users to see what information the social network collects and stores on them, to include more data. ]]>Social MediaBuzzOm2012-04-14 10:45:31
Google launched Google Currents app for Android and iOS devices in December. After the initial U.S. launch, the search giant has now made Google Currents 1.1 app available internationally. ]]>AppsBuzzOm2012-04-13 12:29:49
PayPal is teaming up with DocuSign to make online transactions more convenient and help businesses and individuals collect payments instantly. ]]>AppsBuzzOm2012-04-11 20:36:47