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YouTube, surprisingly,had a keynote out at the 2012 CES event, but what wasn’t really too surprising was what came out of that keynote. Specifically, reports are now emerging of a push from YouTube (and Google of course) to put a whole lot of money into the development of content that’s [...]

Interesting news slipped out today about the growing popularity of Microsoft’s upstart Bing search engine. Turns out that, in the United States, Bing is now the second most widely used search engine there is. And though Google is still top of the search engine food chain, there’s evidence enough out [...]

It looks like Google has recently rolled-out a few changes and improvements for Google+ Hangouts. The new changes are dubbed to be a “visual refresh” and as that description would imply, the changes are on the smaller side.

We have often discussed one of the main problems of Android, software fragmentation, which is caused by a variety of factors including the openness of the OS and the multiple customizations the platform gets from smartphone and tablet makers and carriers, but it looks like Eric Schmidt is not seeing [...]

Admittedly, things have not been going so well for the Google TV folks. They’ve been on the receiving end of a whole lot of pain in the market, and in general, are lagging behind things like Apple TV and the various other set-top boxes out there. But some new reports [...]

Google has quietly rolled-out the latest update in terms of the Maps Navigation app on Android. And well, while this update almost got lost in the shuffle with all the CES related news, it still seems like it will be welcomed by quite a few users.

Intel’s CES 2012 keynote has just ended and we have some interesting updates for you: Intel announced an Android Ice Cream Sandwich handset today, which will be sold by Lenovo in China later this year, and, more interestingly, Intel and Motorola have confirmed plans to sit in the same tree.

Our own Robert Nelson brought you some terrific news from the folks out at Vizio yesterday, announcing that there were going to be fully five new (and very innovative) personal computers coming from them. But Vizio doesn’t seem to be resting on its laurels, and is planning a little something [...]

With CES 2012 quickly approaching, the news cycle seems to be shifting back into overdrive and with that, one of the companies that has offered up a pre-CES teaser is Google. Bottom line here, it looks like Google has some big plans for Google TV in 2012.

Ever since the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was officially announced, we heard that Sprint could be the second mobile operator in the USA to carry the device as Verizon does not have a confirmed exclusivity for the handset in the country, or at least not a very long one.