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Talk & Voice functions still have a way to go, but the brewing battle with Skype will have traditional operators taking notice.

New services Google+ and iCloud are set to challenge Facebook's dominance in the mobile space, according to a survey by Appcelerator and IDC.

Google and Facebook snag startups for talent, not tech, marking a trend in 'acquihires' as they chase skilled hands over flashy gadgets.

The video is filmed through a glass floor, with the dance troupe and musicians themselves creating a series of kaleidoscopic shapes.

InterDigital takes legal action against Nokia, Huawei, ZTE, alleging patent infringements amid rumours of Google's interest in the tech firm.

Google amends its Google+ naming policy after backlash for banning users with pseudonyms, offering warnings and clearer guidelines to avoid suspensions.

A study by comScore reveals social networking is the top online activity for New Zealanders, accounting for 21.1% of their internet usage in May.

Google has acquired Fridge to enhance Google+ ‘circles’. With 20m users, the search giant aims to improve its network management before opening to the public.

Google readies a counterstrike in the patent wars, eyeing InterDigital's arsenal after a recent consortium setback.

Google+ shows early success with exclusive invites model, drawing over 10 million users in weeks. Analyst Paul Allen predicts numbers could double soon.

Wellington's WaveAdept, a top Google apps integrator for notable firms and gov departments, has been acquired by US giant Cloud Sherpas.

Discover the best hidden tricks for mastering Google search with tips from Dan Russell, a Google research scientist, saving you time and effort online.

Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Google founders to become world's third-richest tech tycoon, now valued at US$18 billion.

Microsoft counters Google with the cloud-based Office 365, aimed at small businesses seeking affordable collaboration tools.

Google launches Search by Image, transforming how we find places, art, and objects in photos, with new browser extensions.

Google will stop supporting older browsers for Google Apps from 1 August 2011, urging users to upgrade to benefit from modern features and avoid issues.

Google acquires Admeld for USD $400 million, aiming to enhance display advertising tools and simplify ad management for major publishers.

Reuters reportes an investor group is near to closing on a controlling stake in the once-popular social networking site.

Google Maps' live transit updates help residents in Boston, Portland, San Diego and more track bus and train delays in real-time.

Google unveils a new tier for exemplary resellers, setting benchmarks in revenue, technical expertise, and customer satisfaction.