February 5, 2012

Google reports Q4 earnings, says a quarter of a billion use Android globally

For the first time in company history, Google brought in more than $10 billion in revenue during a quarter. The company reported Q4 revenue of $10.58 billion, a 25% increase from the $8.44 billion that the company reported last year

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Google reports Q4 earnings, says a quarter of a billion use Android globally

Google Maps adds indoor maps for CES

Posted: 14 min ago, by Michael H. Categories: AndroidAndroid SoftwareSoftware CES2012CES2012 Bookmark Share this page: Discuss0 Tweet It hasn’t been too long since Google added indoor maps to Google Maps on Android. So far, it has only been used for

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Google Translate for iOS now offers iPad support with its latest update

Well, well.

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Google Translate for iOS now offers iPad support with its latest update

Google Earth update carries a much-needed bug fix, Tegra 2 owners rejoice

Some software bugs don’t impact the performance or usage of certain apps, but in more serious cases, they can prove to be overwhelming – even downright annoying! Well, for those using an NVIDIA Tegra 2 device, they know all too well how frustrating

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Data shows Google+ traffic jumping up by 55 Percent in December

There’s no denying it, Google is banking that its Google+ service is going to be a healthy competitor in the social networking landscape. Knowing that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus prioritizes Google+ over other services, it’s bound to be used by more

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Google could be counting Android devices by Google services activations

Every once in a while, we’re hearing an update from Android chief Andy Rubin about Android activations. Recently, the number zipped past the staggering 700,000 Android devices activated each day and over the Christmas weekend that number soared to 3.7

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Google keeps up with new filters in the Android web Market

Google has been adding more and more sorting features to the web version of the Android Market over the last couple of weeks and we’ve got even more today, this time for sorting search results. It hasn’t exactly been a weekly update, but it’s close.

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Verizons Block of Google Wallet Breaks FCC Rules, Watchdog Group Claims

Verizon Wireless’s decision to prevent Google from providing its Wallet mobile payment app on the new Galaxy Nexus smart phone, has not gone unnoticed in Washington. Free Press, a D.C.-based nonprofit organization whose mission is “to reform the

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Android 4.0 ICS is rolling out to GSM versions of the Google Nexus S starting today

Doesn’t it feel good to be a , even more when you’re part of the beloved line of Nexus smartphones? Well, if you happen to own a , you’ll be elated to know that Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is – that’s if you own a GSM variant of the

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Last day of Google’s app promo: Apparatus, Sentinel 3 and others

All good things come to an end, and this last 10 days we’ve had plenty of good things. Good and cheap – Google has been celebrating 10 billion downloads on the Android Market. That was the exact occasion why it has been slashing prices on some of the

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