Facebook Checks In To Foursquare, Checks Out With Location-Based Service
Facebook introduced its location-based check-in service which directly competes with Foursquare and works in harmony with the geolocation service. The new feature which has been in development for the past 8 months allows Facebook users to check in to any location just as they would with Foursquare but adds a few unique features. The most prominent feature that potentially could put Foursquare...
Read MoreGoogle Denies Anti-Net Neutrality Deal With Verizon
Google denied it’s in talks with Verizon to create a tiered structure that would put the search engine’s content over other websites. Google And Verizon Not Against Net Neutrality The rumor first broke by the New York Times (via: Gizmodo) which reported Google and Verizon were inking a deal that would challenge net neutrality ideals. According to the NY Time’s source, content delivered...
Read MoreThe Importance of Real-Time
The momentum, was too strong. Real-time search — and Google’s (Google) inability to beatTwitter at it — became a huge trend in 2009. Everyone wanted a piece of it, and Twitter had the goods. When you want to find out what’s happening right now, this very minute, Twitter’s search trumped Google, and Google had no choice but to react. Luckily for Twitter, the reaction came right on...
Read MoreFull Specs of the NexusOne Revealed
Details we’ve all been waiting for… the Google Nexus One phone. We posted a Nexus One Android 2.1 walkthrough video earlier this month and today Engadget has managed to score a full spec sheet for the phone, as well as some details about its release date. According to Engadget’s source, the phone will initially be available by “invitation only.” It looks like Google will...
Read MoreNexus One (Google Phone) Finally Caught on Video
Could the Google phone be the death of the newly released Android?? The HTC-built device called the Nexus One was handed out to Google employees last week in the “mobile lab”. The rumor is that these phones would be sold unlocked directly to consumers. The million dollar question is: How would Google bring an unlocked phone to market? There are really only three ways to sell...
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