Google Talk
Google pledges reliability for its cloud-based Apps
News Matthew Glotzbach, director of Google Enterprise product management, said in his blog: "Today, we're announcing that we will extend the 99.9 per cent service level agreement we offer Premier Edition customers on Gmail to... [31 Oct 2008]
Symbian Foundation prepares to shock the competition
News But despite the bullish talk, Williams conceded the Symbian Foundation - which was only announced back in June - faces several large challenges, including his aim of getting a complete, integrated distribution of the... [28 Oct 2008]
What's Firefox Mobile got up its sleeve?
News There's been a lot of talk about when Mozilla will release the next alpha version of Fennec. It seems convenient enough to type in your term, than to click the engine you prefer to search with - either... [20 Oct 2008]
Photos: Google receives a visit from the Queen
Photo The tour immersed the Royals in all things Google, with a demonstration of the ubiquitous search engine, a tour of Google Earth and a talk on Google advertising and its... [16 Oct 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.10.08
Round-Up Apple co-founder Steve 'Woz' Wozniak took time out to talk to the Daily Telegraph this week. Google even allows users to increase the difficulty of the questions for those drunkards who are really good... [10 Oct 2008]
Ballmer: 'Windows Cloud' on the horizon?
News In addition to our current, widely adopted service-based technologies, such as Microsoft Online Services and Office Live Workspaces, we are working with many of our customers, partners and our broad developer community to understand... [02 Oct 2008]
Ballmer on Google rivalry, "brute force" and Windows headaches
News Venture capitalist Ann Winblad, who was moderating the talk with Ballmer, noted that when Ballmer addressed the club in 2006, he said search was a five-year battle. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said his company may be the... [26 Sep 2008]
Cisco invests in business IM
News On Friday, the networking giant announced it will purchase Jabber, which uses an open-source IM and presence protocol used by Google Talk and Gizmo. In essence, Jabber's technology allows multiple IM... [22 Sep 2008]
Google releases Android 1.0 SDK beta
News Due to the security risks inherent in accepting arbitrary data from 'outside' the device, the data messaging facility of the GTalkService will not be present in Android 1.0," though the phone can use Google's servers for... [19 Aug 2008]
LiMo adds browser-based UI kit to arsenal
News The bridge translates JavaScript and HTML commands into Desktop Bus commands, which LiMo already uses to let applications and services talk to each other. He suggested this sort of approach was more attractive to... [05 Aug 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Cloud computing
Cheat Sheet Don't talk about clouds, that usually means rain's on its way… There's also been talk of this idea being adopted in the business world to allow workers to access all the applications and information they... [01 Aug 2008]
BT's Ribbit buy to take on Android?
News The company's multi-protocol softswitch, or software-based call-switching technology, can also handle calls from services such as Google Talk and Skype, a BT spokesperson told silicon.com sister site... [30 Jul 2008]
Microsoft, Yahoo! talks: In the "off-again" phase
News He said: "Does that mean nobody will ever talk? He repeated his familiar refrain that Microsoft will ultimately be able to rival Google with or without Yahoo! Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday... [25 Jul 2008]
Telegraph spreads the news on Google Apps
News People can also use the Google Talk instant messenger and Google Docs - meaning journalists can share information more easily and collaborate on documents. The Telegraph Media Group... [23 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Why we write about the iPhone
Comment As well as talk about revenue-sharing deals with operators, it also threatens the existing model where the most important relationship customers have is with the operator. Google's Android is another... [17 Jul 2008]