Google Apps in comment and analysis
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment A number of e-reader apps - such as Stanza, Classics and Short Covers - have been available for some time on Apple's ubiquitous iPhone. Amazon's Kindle e-book and Google's Book Search will change the way... [27 Oct 2009]
Vivek Kundra
AS Profile To this end the administration has begun building a cloud infrastructure for IT services with the launch of the new Apps.gov site, which is a clearing house for business, social media and productivity applications, as... [30 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Of the reasons why Schmidt merited fourth spot on the Agenda Setters list, one panellist said Google "is the cloud" and its move to corporate apps is likely to be "hugely significant", potentially... [29 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: Why Apple was smart to OK 'iTunes killer'
Comment Though Apple has rejected many iPhone apps that may threaten its business, it's approved a music service dubbed the 'iTunes killer'. Just ask Google. Seb Janacek explains why this was a good move. Last... [03 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: iPhone App Store takes my breath away
Comment The company also claimed its growth is fuelled by the 100,000-strong developer community which creates the apps. Google, Microsoft, Nokia, Palm and RIM have all announced they are following the lead of... [15 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.07.09
Round-Up The result of this is that after years of being in 'Beta' mode many of Google's apps are now officially launched. The writing was on the wall with the release of a set of web-based office... [10 Jul 2009]
What's on mobile's menu in Barcelona this year?
Comment Apps Mobile widgets - simple web apps that can make an impact on the mass market of lower-end mobile and feature phone owners - are likely to be a hot area too. And having a healthy developer community... [10 Feb 2009]
Five tech predictions for 2009
Comment While rumours of a Google OS for PCs have been rising and falling for some time, the pieces are falling into place for its likely emergence in 2009: Android has given Google the nuts and bolts basis for... [23 Dec 2008]
Is Salesforce.com sitting pretty for cloud wars?
Comment As Salesforce.com's director of platform research, Peter Coffee, put it: why would a start-up business want to invest in expensive servers when they could run bespoke applications and websites on Force.com and use Google... [12 Nov 2008]
Why you should care about Google's Android launch
Comment And Google's habit of turning consumer software into business service (think Google Apps). Android apps are thin on the ground at this early stage (notably games, a QR... [30 Oct 2008]
Marc Benioff
AS Profile Highlights over the past 12 months include Salesforce successfully distributing its software-as-a-service platform - Force.com, on which businesses can develop and run their own on-demand applications - and integrating its CRM software... [07 Oct 2008]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile The company continues to attract more business users for its Google Apps, is one of the big players in cloud services - and even found time to dip its toes into virtual worlds with Lively. The... [07 Oct 2008]
Aaron Seigo
AS Profile The KDE project also offers an application development framework to encourage programmers to create apps for the platform, and many applications already available to use include an in-progress office suite. [07 Oct 2008]
Minority Report: Here come the iPhone competitors
Comment Check out the latest from Apple in pictures…   Minority Report: 10 top iPhone 2.0 apps   Photos: Steve Jobs dances the iPhone 3G tune   Photos: What should be crowned the king of Apple cool? [01 Oct 2008]
How to get more out of your BlackBerry
Comment Google has also just launched Mobile App for the BlackBerry, which gives access to its web search as well as the Google Apps suite. It allows BlackBerry users to open and edit... [19 Sep 2008]
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