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Nokia, one of the world’s largest mobile phone companies, is to lose its head of mobile business, Anssi Vanjoki. The announcement that Mr Vanjoki has handed in his resignation comes just days after Nokia confirmed that Stephen Elop, from Microsoft, will be taking over as the company’s chief executive. Mr Elop is the first non-Finn [...]

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Apple has announced that it has completed a patch which can be used to make it difficult to hack into an iPhone or and iPad. However, the computer giant has not said when it will be releasing it. It used to be difficult to hack – or jailbreak – the operating system of Apple gadgets. [...]

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Concerns over censorship and hacking have meant that Google, the internet’s biggest search engine, has decided to withdraw its services in China. Traffic will now be passed through Hong Kong and the internet giant has announced that it will no longer be censoring searches in the region. China has accused Google of breaking a promise [...]

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Last year Google was voted as the brand with the best reputation in the U.K. but this year Microsoft has managed to take the crown. Microsoft was voted into the number one position by a team of thirty-five brand experts as well as more than 1,700 professionals from within the British business community. The results [...]

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Google is currently working on developing the software required to make talking on a phone in any language instantly translatable into the listeners own language. They even claim that such technology could be ready to use in just a few years time. Google is working on existing voice recognition and translation technologies and claims that [...]

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Google has been engaged in a heated battle with the Chinese government over accusations that the site was hacked for the purposes of spying on human rights activists.  Even though Google agreed to censor the internet in exchange for being allowed to operate in China, they have drawn the line at China using their site [...]

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Since Google first starting operating in China, they have taken criticism over their decision to allow the internet to be censored.  Some have lashed out at Google saying that the company was only concerned with getting control of the gigantic market in China and did so even though it meant allowing its company to be [...]

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Many have argued the value of Google getting involved with the publishing of books.  Since launching a project to put most books online in digital format, Google has challenged legislature to keep up.  Many say that it might be dangerous to allow one company to control so many of the books of the world, while [...]

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Internet giant Google has started to seduce Briton’s computer users with a major advertising campaign in the UK, allegedly in order to put sticks into the wheels of the upcoming Windows 7′s launch. Despite the fact that Google has famously constructed a virtual empire using very little marketing, the new campaign of web based search [...]

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Google has announced that it is in the process of developing a new laptop computer operating system that industry observers see as a move to challenge Microsoft’s dominant position. The technology is focussed on users who “live on the web”, and is meant to be used on netbooks, initially. Netbooks are a lower-priced type of [...]

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