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The Darker Side of Mobile
White Paper With growth industries in GPS navigation, sensor networking, social networking and Google Maps the virtual and physical worlds are on a collision course that is unstoppable. Someday, everything will be... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo People can exchange real-time IM, photos, videos, maps and documents within the wave but it is the wave's ability to handle custom apps that promises to be the most useful for business. Since Google... [02 Nov 2009]
Photos: Salesforce.com rides the Google wave with CRM app
Photo Using the platform, individuals can access shared windows called 'waves' where they can collaborate in real-time, swapping IMs, photos, videos, maps and documents as they work together. Earlier this year,... [30 Oct 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News In the window, people can exchange real-time IM, photos, videos, maps and documents. It may have only been launched a few months ago but Google's Wave collaboration platform is already attracting... [28 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet But can't you just do that by mashing up geo-tagged tweets with Google Maps? The first mobile device running Google's Android OS - the G1 - came with GPS and a built-in compass which... [27 Oct 2009]
Google: Apple rejected Google Voice for iPhone
News In its letter to the FCC, Google also says Apple rejected the iPhone native version of Google Latitude for potentially causing confusion with the built-in Maps application that ships... [21 Sep 2009]
Will software be Motorola's saviour?
News It invites comparisons to Palm's WebOS and Synergy software, with users selecting different widgets from a home page to rotate in and out of Facebook, Google Maps, email, or voicemail. It struck up a... [15 Sep 2009]
Motorola joins the Android Cliq with T-Mobile device
News The phone will run Android 1.5 Cupcake and offer access to Google's various services, including Google Maps with Street View, Google Voice Search, Picasa, and GTalk. On... [11 Sep 2009]
Firefox for phones: Alpha 3 lands on Windows Mobile
News This is the same type of technology used in Google Maps. On Friday, Mozilla released Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile, the latest in Mozilla's effort to put its Firefox browser on a mobile phone. As... [07 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News Recently it has been trying to diversify its business by offering its phone users online services, such as music downloads, games, and maps. What makes Nokia's netbook different from others in the category is that the... [03 Sep 2009]
Is Facebook's FriendFeed acquistion all about talent?
News Facebook acquired it for its talent; prior to FriendFeed, Taylor was part of the team that helped launch Google Maps. Surprise! Facebook has acquired FriendFeed, a social network feed aggregation start-up. [11 Aug 2009]
Apple loses Google boss as Schmidt steps down from board
News More recently, potential competitive turf became evident when Google's third-party applications for the iPhone - which comes preinstalled with Google Maps - started to get... [04 Aug 2009]
Apple puts Google on a leash over Latitude for iPhone
News After we developed a Latitude application for the iPhone, Apple requested we release Latitude as a web application in order to avoid confusion with Maps on the iPhone, which uses Google to serve... [27 Jul 2009]
Photos: Do the moonwalk, Google-style
Photo In addition to providing links to panoramic images and YouTube videos, the maps are annotated with little details (and small icons of astronauts). On the 40th anniversary of the first moon walk, Google... [21 Jul 2009]
Photos: Google Street View takes on Stonehenge
Photo The Street View feature of Google Maps already covers more than 100 metropolitan areas around the world, and was launched in the UK in March allowing people to view and navigate 360-degree street-level... [15 Jul 2009]