May 28, 2015
Google’s Quest To Bring The Internet To The Next Billion People
For Google to continue to expand its global ambitions, it’s going to have to get more people on the Internet. And it’s going to have to make sure…
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May 28, 2015
Google Launches Android M Preview With Fingerprint Scanner Support, Android Pay, Improved Permissions And Battery Life
As expected, Google today announced the developer preview release of the next version of Android at its I/O developer conference in San Francisco. With Android M (which will…
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Google Debuts New AdMob Tools For Ad Targeting, Native Ads, Scaling Apps And More
In addition to new products and media partnerships aimed to help app developers grow and manage their businesses, Google today also announced a new set of AdMob tools to…
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Google Takes Another Shot At Mobile Payments With Android Pay
At its I/O developer conference today, Google announced Android Pay, a new payments solution native to its mobile operating system. In addition to making it easier to pay…
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Snapchat Considers Losing A Finger
You might not have to hold your finger on the screen to view your snaps in the future, says CEO Evan Spiegel. “It’s annoying to hold your finger…
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Follow Our Google I/O 2015 Keynote Live Blog May 28 At 9:30 AM PT
Google’s I/O developer conference for 2015 kicks off tomorrow, with a keynote that begins at 9:30 AM PT. Google typically uses this to make big, splashy announcements about…
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Facebook Messenger Payments Arrives In NYC, Now Supports Group Chats And More
Facebook says today that it’s expanding access to the new payments feature introduced in Facebook Messenger earlier this year to those located in New York City and the…
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Apple Updates Its WWDC App With 2015 Conference Details, Apple Watch Support
Apple has today updated its dedicated mobile app for its Worldwide Developers Conference, beginning on June 8. As in previous years, the app will provide attendees with access…
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Speakers At The Europas Conference And Awards Reflect Europe’s Diversity, June 16, London
The Europas Conference & Awards for European Tech Startups, on June 16 in London, is an annual celebration of Europe’s brightest tech companies. From a small bar in…
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Facebook Tinkers With iPhone Design That Copies Path’s Flyout Buttons
Resistance is futile when it comes to Facebook. If your feature benefits the social network’s 1.44 billion users, it doesn’t care if you built it for a smaller…
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