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Nexus 8 google’s latest flagship coming to India for testing, a shipping manifest reveals. Google still hasn’t mentioned anything about the Nexus 7 successor, so we’re still in the dark as to who will manufacture the tablet, or what the price point will be. According to the shipping manifest...

A couple of months ago, Google quietly launched a new platform whose thoughts quickly faded from everyone’s mind. In fact, few people even know about it’s existence. Enter, Solve for X. This platform can be very well called Google’s attempt at a TED. Solve for X is a place to hear and discuss...

It’s certainly been a busy last few days for Microsoft. After showcasing the impressive cloud service SkyDrive, as well as announcing the Release Preview of the Windows 8 OS, Microsoft’s Security Essentials package has been updated to version 4.0, and is now ready for download. While it has...

Google to support Android handset makers in lawsuits

1. Google’s immortal cookie: Google was the first search engine to use a cookie that expires in 2038. This was at a time when federal websites were prohibited from using persistent cookies altogether. Now it’s years later‚ and immortal cookies are commonplace among search engines ; Google set...

World's top search engine beats out Microsoft and others in bidding. Search engine leader Google has announced it will buy top digital marketing services firm DoubleClick for $3.1 billion from private equity firm Hellman & Friedman, which bought DoubleClick for $1.1 billion in 2005. The deal...

Orkut Down For 13+ Hours [It's back now, though] Google’s Orkut Down For 13+ Hours Dec 29, 2006 10:27:21 GMT Google’s Orkut social network, which has been having a bit of a renaissance this year, has been down for the last thirteen hours as of 2 am PST. It’s unlikely this is an upgrade given...