Search Engine Land reports that Google has announced that it is releasing a new searching engine, which will goes live today and will enhance an impact of about 3% of search queries in total. The new search engine will better catch people who spam its search results or purposely do things to rank better that are against Google’s publishers guidelines. From the...
The search giant mostly known for bringing new things everytime – this time seems to be working on CAPTCHAs – Yes I mentioned CAPTCHA – Google instead of offering blurry words or regular jumbled words, the ReCAPTCHA boxes are started showing users a real image along with jumbled word. The image contains a legible but perhaps difficult to scan (via OCR) address...
AT&T has officially announced its availability of an update to Android 4.0 for its HTC Vivid, the first of Ice Cream Sandwich update for the phone sold in US. This upgrade will get you first- and third-party app support for Beats Audio, an improved email experience, face unlock, and Bluetooth mouse and keyboard compatibility, among other typical ICS features. Along with the Vivid update, the carrier mentions that it’s another ten devices are in the row next to get Android 4.0 upgrades which will be available in coming months: LG...
In a fresh “legal truffle” between Samsung and Apple, the South-Korean giant has filed another lawsuit against Cupertino-based company, claiming the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 infringed on three of its patents, reports Reuters. The latest suit was filed on Tuesday to a Seoul court, citing three “utility” patents and do involves methods of displaying data, the user...
This is what called to be an “interesting,” the software giant Microsoft seems like getting adhered over every small details it is putting into one for its latest to add in Windows series – the Windows 8 – ZDNet reportedly indicated that Microsoft will be scaling things back for Windows 8, even since its Windows 8 Consumer Preview is just round the corner. Revision...
With the Mobile World Congress is just round the corner – starting this Sunday – and LG in what we called in a strategic move unveiled its Optimus L-series phone – L3, L5, L7 going from the low-end phone to high-end phone. “Design is consistently the top or second most important factor for customers when choosing a mobile phone,” said Dr. Jong-seok...
LG has officially announced the world’s largest 3D Ultra Definition (UD) TV, also known as 4k technology, with the 84-inch screen, featuring voice and gesture based controls, an almost invisible 5mm bezel and easy integration with Google TV in the ongoing CES 2012. LG also announces its 55-inch and 60-inch versions. Powered by dual-core ARM processors, the Smart...
InfoSpace, an SEO service company has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire TaxACT, an online tax solutions provider, for $287.5 million in cash. The company also states that the acquisition is expected to close in the 2012 first quarter. The transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to InfoSpace earning per share and year one return on shareholder...
With reports confirmed, Google had bought up another batch of patents from IBM covering a range of technologies used in cellphones. The patents covered a wide range of topics, such as blade servers, data caching, video conferencing, email administration, instant messaging applications, wireless phones and javascript widgets. The transfers were registered with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office December last week. About Google: Beginning in 1996, Stanford University graduate students Larry Page and Sergey Brin built a search engine called...
