Facebook shares hit record high as market likes earnings
Shares of Facebook Inc hit a record high on Thursday after a surge in mobile advertising revenue helped the world`s No. 1 social network trounce analysts` expectations for quarterly profit and revenue.
Jul 24, 2014, 19:57 PM ISTGoogle must face US privacy lawsuit over commingled user data
A federal judge rejected Google Inc`s bid to dismiss a privacy lawsuit claiming it commingled user data across different products and disclosed that data to advertisers without permission.
Jul 22, 2014, 22:42 PM ISTGoogle Maps now available in Hindi
Search giant Google on Tuesday launched its Google Maps in Hindi seeking to make its navigation service more useful for users locally.
Jul 22, 2014, 15:51 PM ISTGoogle reverses decision to delete British newspaper links
Google Inc on Thursday reversed its decision to remove several links to stories in Britain`s Guardian newspaper, underscoring the difficulty the search engine is having implementing Europe`s "right to be forgotten" ruling.
Jul 04, 2014, 06:31 AM ISTUK data regulator probes Facebook over psychological experiment: Report
The Information Commissioner`s Office (ICO) in the UK is investigating whether Facebook Inc broke data protection laws when it allowed researchers to conduct a psychological experiment on users of the social network, the Financial Times reported.
Jul 02, 2014, 09:19 AM ISTLenovo expects IBM, Mobility deals to be completed by year end
Proposed purchases by China`s Lenovo Group Ltd of IBM Corp`s low-end server unit and Google Inc`s Motorola Mobility business should be completed by year-end, Lenovo Chief Executive Officer Yang Yuanqing said on Wednesday.
Jul 02, 2014, 09:09 AM ISTGoogle buys music streaming service Songza
Google Inc has acquired streaming music service Songza, the Internet search company`s latest move to play a bigger role in the fast-growing online music business.
Jul 02, 2014, 05:19 AM ISTYahoo likely to buy YouTube content provider for $250 million
Yahoo is looking to expand its reach to young consumers through the acquisition of the company.
Jun 27, 2014, 09:43 AM ISTGoogle to unveil new television set-top box today: Report
Google Inc is expected to unveil at least one small set-top box that resembles products like the Roku, Amazon`s Fire TV, and Apple Inc`s Apple TV, the Wall Street Journal reported citing sources who have seen the device.
Jun 25, 2014, 10:18 AM ISTApple, Google call truce in smartphone patent war
The companies made it clear that the detente does not include licensing their technology to each other.
Jun 17, 2014, 09:52 AM ISTStartup launches 'first wearable health record' for Google Glass
Google Inc`s futuristic eyeglasses are finding their way into hospitals and clinics throughout the United States.
Jun 13, 2014, 10:10 AM ISTGoogle to buy satellite company Skybox Imaging for $500 mn
Google said the deal`s closing is subject to regulatory approvals in the United States.
Jun 11, 2014, 09:10 AM ISTGoogle to buy satellite company Skybox Imaging for $500 mn
Google Inc said on Tuesday that it is acquiring satellite company Skybox Imaging for USD 500 million in cash.
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