Search giant faces the heat as a latest report accuses FTC scrutinizes Google for deceptive practices when it comes to online search and search advertising. Federal Trade Commission is an independent agency of United States of America that runs for the promotion of consumer protection and the elimination and prevention of what regulators perceive to be harmfully anti-competitive business practices. In its report named “Googleopoly VIII* The FTC’s Antitrust Investigation of How Google’s Deceptive & Predatory Search Practices Harm Consumers,” it accuses …
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Other interesting details from two latest researches Two independent studies reveal that not only customers users too are preferring iPhones over the Androids. iPhone and Android running smartphones are the top competitors in the mobile device market. Android had been providing a tough fight for Apple’s mobile devices, but things have changed very much now. Two independent studies done by Flurry and ChangeWave have revealed this. Let us look at the facts revealed by ChangeWave study, which is based on …
Get it From Us If you really need a Google Plus invite, tell us the reason and get one invite. Google’s new social media website, Google Plus has been already creating a huge buzz in the tech world. The Hangout feature and the all new black bar the top of Google Search are predicting some possible changes in the arena of social network. Web users have been clamoring to get into this exciting platform. However Google is still testing this …
Retirement date for its flagship OS announced Microsoft has asked its users to dump Windows XP and move on to Windows 7. Windows XP is the most popular OS of software giant Microsoft. It was released on 2001 and still is used by millions of users. Now Microsoft has called its users to “move on” as there are less than 1000 days of support left for it. …
Though if follows the footsteps of Gmail Yahoo Mail has altered its terms of services, which has created another privacy debate. Yahoo Mail is a popular webmail service by Yahoo and it is the second largest one with 275 million users. This mail has revamped its Communication Terms of Service to include a controversial demand. It reads, “By using the Services, you consent to allow Yahoo!’s automated systems to scan and analyze all incoming and outgoing communications content sent and …
Get ready with your Mac for Lion Apple is expected to launch Mac OS X 10.7 Lion next week, according to some reports. Apple has been integrating Mac OS X in all the Macintosh computers since 2002. Its latest version Snow Leopard (v10.6) was released on August 2009. The next version is named as Lion (v10.7) and it was unveiled in the “Back to the Mac” event on October, 2010. …
After integrating Skype into the Facebook, Microsoft is now thinking about getting it into its other products like Live and Internet Explorer. Microsoft acquired Skype, the leading chat software, in May. Since then it has been thinking of strengthening its war against the search giant Google. Already Microsoft has a deal with Yahoo, while having its own search engine Bing. To stop Google’s efforts to rise in social media, the tech giant also joined hands with Facebook to help each …
A New Job For Jobs A Taiwanese tea company promotes its product with a commercial that features an alleged Steve Jobs lookalike. Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple has the habit of unveiling new products of the company. A Taiwanese tea manufacturer has come up with an interesting idea to promote their tea Tong Yi Cha. But, why did they choose Steve Jobs look alike? This ad is a promotion in which you can win an iPad 2 every week. …