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60% Of Apps In Android Market Are Free (Vs. 30% Or Less In Other App Stores)

60% Of Apps In Android Market Are Free (Vs. 30% Or Less In Other App Stores)

TECHCRUNCH — App store analytics provider Distimo yesterday published its latest report, once again zooming in on the pricing of mobile applications across a variety of platforms. Consistent with its previous findings, Google’s Android Market has b... [Continue...]

8 Places To Find Advocates for Your Business

8 Places To Find Advocates for Your Business

You've probably spent a lot of time and energy building up your business, so now it's time to locate those people who love to shout from the mountain tops how great they think you are. Why? Well eventually you'll want to reach out to these very specia... [Continue...]

Facebook Images Channels Its Inner Google Image Labeler

As I preface every Facebook post, it is difficult to tell how widespread a feature (or test) is because they are constantly testing new products to different segments of their massive audience. With that out of ... [Continue...]

Google’s Schmidt mocked in Times Square ads

Google’s Schmidt mocked in Times Square ads

Consumer Watchdog produced two cartoony ads slamming Google CEO Eric Schmidt as part of an effort to build support for a "do not track" list. Originally posted at Relevant Results [Continue...]

Why Should You Buy an iPod Nano?

Why Should You Buy an iPod Nano? is a post from Chris Pirillo Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS FeedJust when you thought the iPod Nano couldn’t get any smaller, Apple is introducing one that is 46% smaller! This thing is reall... [Continue...]

Check Out This Awesome RSS Reader for Windows Phone 7

Check Out This Awesome RSS Reader for Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 will be available in time for the Holiday Season, Microsoft says, and today the company unveiled a beautiful new RSS reading app built by an award winning team of Microsoft 2010 interns. Called Headliner, the app adheres to the design ... [Continue...]

In The Coming HTML5 Browser Wars, The Markup Should Remain The Same

In The Coming HTML5 Browser Wars, The Markup Should Remain The Same

On Monday, Google made a big splash with a customized Arcade Fire video page that showed off all the cool things HTML5 can do, from video, animations and 3D rendering to gorgeous fonts and choreographed windows. It's all cutting edge stuff as far as... [Continue...]

Check Out This Awesome RSS Reader for Windows Phone 7

Check Out This Awesome RSS Reader for Windows Phone 7

Windows Phone 7 will be available in time for the Holiday Season, Microsoft says, and today the company unveiled a beautiful new RSS reading app built by an award winning team of Microsoft 2010 interns. Called Headliner, the app adheres to the design ... [Continue...]

Google Taking on Facebook

Google Taking on Facebook

The Wall Street Journal has reported that Google is working on a social networking solution to compete with Facebook, although when asked if the solution will resemble Facebook, CEO Eric Schmidt said, "The world doesn't need a copy of the same thing." ... [Continue...]

Happy Birthday Chrome, You’re About To Overtake Firefox On TechCrunch

Happy Birthday Chrome, You’re About To Overtake Firefox On TechCrunch

As we pointed out earlier, today is Google Chrome's second birthday. Since it launched in beta on September 2, 2008, it has come a long way (it's already 6 versions deep). Back then, it was Windows-only, with official Mac and Linux support only coming ... [Continue...]

Shocker! Google’s Android logo boosted from Atari Lynx title ‘Gauntlet: The Third Encounter’

Shocker! Google’s Android logo boosted from Atari Lynx title ‘Gauntlet: The Third Encounter’

Back in the early 90's whilst playing our Atari Lynx -- friendless and alone, of course -- we couldn't have imagined that a second-rate spinoff of the popular Gauntlet franchise would unlock the secrets behind the birth of Google's Android OS. But, lo... [Continue...]

Google: Eric Schmidt, The Creepy, Evil Ice Cream Truck Driver

New AOL search deal with Google includes mobile

- Google Inc. will continue to provide the search results on AOL Inc.'s websites under a new, five-year deal the companies signed this week. [Continue...]

Look how far we have come

- Eight years ago, when I started writing this column, Facebook was just a twinkle in Mark Zuckerberg's dorm-room eye, Google GOOG was two years away from its initial public offering and the Financial Times's Martin Lukes had yet t... [Continue...]

Skype hits another milestone: adds 10-person video calls for Windows

Skype hits another milestone: adds 10-person video calls for Windows

Skype just released the latest beta version of its Skype 5 Windows client – which along with a more streamlined interface and the usual bug fixes, adds one major new feature: the ability to video chat with up to 10 people. The internet calling se... [Continue...]

Consumer Watchdog Group Goes After Google

- A consumer watchdog group began an advertising campaign aimed at Google and its chief executive that hopes to create a "Do Not Track Me" list for Web users. [Continue...]

Google Chrome Version 6 Arrives on Browser’s Second Birthday

It’s hard to believe that two years have passed since the Chrome browser first hit the web. In that time, Chrome has come to control more than 7.5% of the worldwide browser market, according to Net Marketshare. Sure,… [Continue...]

5 Plugins for Outlook Users with Gmail Envy

5 Plugins for Outlook Users with Gmail Envy

The announcement of Google's Gmail Priority Inbox likely made more than a few enterprise knowledge workers stuck with Microsoft Outlook and drowning in e-mail quite envious of Gmail. That is, if they weren't envious already. Marshall also took a look ... [Continue...]

Tablet Computers Will Thrive Because They Are Shareable

Tablet Computers Will Thrive Because They Are Shareable

"...a tablet is, crucially, a more shareable computer. A laptop, with its fragile hinge-ware and space-gobbling keyboard, is just not comfy to share. A tablet is easier to bring to the caf�, easier to hand across the table or along the sofa, easier t... [Continue...]

Summary Box: Google, Skype targeted by India (AP)

AP - WIDER NET: After pressuring BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. for data on users' traffic, India is now cracking down on other companies that provide encrypted communications. [Continue...]

Armstrong Says AOL’s Pile Of Cash Is Up To $600 Million

- Does all that cash plus the Google deal mean AOL's suddenly in great shape? [Continue...]

Tablet Computers Will Thrive Because They Are Shareable

Tablet Computers Will Thrive Because They Are Shareable

"...a tablet is, crucially, a more shareable computer. A laptop, with its fragile hinge-ware and space-gobbling keyboard, is just not comfy to share. A tablet is easier to bring to the café, easier to hand across the table or along the sofa, easier to... [Continue...]

Android Devs Wait Patiently For Profitable Future

Android Devs Wait Patiently For Profitable Future

Apple's iOS platform has paid out more than a billion dollars to third-party developers through the iTunes App Store, but such success is yet to be found in Google's Android Market. Developers tell Bloomberg they still have "high hopes" that Android re... [Continue...]

Sign Up to Test Full Google Service Integration with Google Apps [Google Apps]

Sign Up to Test Full Google Service Integration with Google Apps [Google Apps]

In May Google announced that Apps users will get all Google Services; this week, certain Google Apps users (including some of us at Lifehacker) have been receiving invitations to test full-featured Google services with their Google Apps ... [Continue...]

As Chrome Turns Two, Google Celebrates

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