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Video: Google Offers Free Phone Calls
In an effort to compete with Skype, the team behind Google has unveiled a new service which allows Gmail users to make free phone calls. CNET’s Molly Wood reports.
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Samsung Epic 4G Review
The Samsung Epic 4G is Sprint’s second smartphone with WiMAX. This cutting-edge model runs Google’s Android OS on a 1 GHz processor, and has a 4.3-inch touchscreen and slide-out keyboard. Antoine Wright brings us a review.
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Putting Google’s game-changing in perspective
In its September issue, Wired provocatively declares: “The Web is dead.” It was a take off of Time 1966 magazine cover : “Is God dead?” Editor Chris Anderson argues: “Two decades after its inception, the World Wide Web has been eclipsed by Skype, Netflix, peer-to-peer, and a quarter-million other apps.”
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Next: The Smartphone and Tablet Wars
This week, Apple is expected to announce a refresh of several iPod products (including the touch) and possibly the Apple TV. The real drama remains with its higher-profile offerings — the iPhone and iPad — and last week, Qualcomm gave a credible look at their compelling future. However, with phones running on Google’s Android...
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WEB/TECH: Gmail Phone Calls Are All About Facebook, Not Skype
Google just made it easy for U.S.-based Gmail users to make and receive calls right inside their browsers using technology from Google Voice. The move has prompted some to speculate that Google is going after Skype, but the real target here isn’t a cheap telephony company—it’s Facebook. While there’s no reason to limit this...
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Gmail Phone Calls Are All About Facebook, Not Skype
Google just made it easy for U.S.-based Gmail users to make and receive calls right inside their browsers using technology from Google Voice. The move has prompted some to speculate that Google is going after Skype, but the real target here isnt a cheap telephony company its Facebook.
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Google Mobile app for iPhone updated with Push
Google’s Mobile app for the iPhone just got a whole lot more helpful, or pushy, thanks to the latest upgrade now available.
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Chomp Sinks Its Teeth Deeper Into Search; Wants To Be The Google Of Apps
It was last November that we first heard about Chomp , a sort-of Yelp for iPhone apps. At the time, it was still very much in stealth mode, but we kept hearing they raised a seed round of funding from investors like Ron Conway insanely fast. Obviously, we were interested. By January, we had...
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Why the ‘Smartphone Wars’ Seem So Familiar
We’ve seen this movie before: RIM, Apple, Google, and Microsoft are re-enacting the desktop wars of the ’80s and ’90s. Apple – Microsoft – Google – Research In Motion – Companies
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The Dirty Little Secret About Google Android
Hereâs the dirty little secret about Android: After all the work Apple did to get AT&T to relinquish device control for the iPhone and all the great efforts Google made to get the FCC and the U.S. telecoms to agree to open access rules as part of the 700 MHz auction, Android is taking...
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