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Entries for December 9th, 2008

Google Adds Magazine Search Feature

Giant search-company Google has struck deals with a multitude of magazine companies in order to add over one million magazine articles to its search results. The magazine publishers will receive a revenue share from ads shown on the same page as their articles.
The magazine results are available to users by using the advanced options in [...]

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Android Family Grows Significantly

The folks at Google were sure busy today, as their “Open Handset Alliance” expanded to include fourteen more companies. Many of them big-name blockbusters.
Who’s involved? New members to the alliance are (in no particular order):Garmin International, Borqs, Softbank Mobile, Vodafone, Toshiba, Sony Ericsson, Teleca AB, Softbank Mobile, Atheros Communications, ARM, AKM Semiconductor, Omron Software, Huawei [...]

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Tivo and NetFlix Offer Streaming Video Content

Tivo and Netflix announced that viewers who subscribe to the services of both companies will be able to access movies and TV episodes instatnly streamed from Netflix on their television sets, at no cost.
Netflix is offered 12,000 movies and TV shows of every genre for its subscribers. For its part, Tivo offers much more than [...]

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MySpace and Google combat Facebook

MySpace is joing with Google to broaden the reach of MySpace and counter the expansion of Facebook.
The partnership is intended to allow the MySpace login system, called “MySpaceID, to be compatible with as many websites that wish to offer it.
Google is also offering a similar service as both companies are trying to increase their user [...]

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