Microsoft Prevails Against Google in ITC Xbox Case

A federal trade panel has ruled that Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox doesn’t infringe on wireless patents owned by Motorola Mobility, another in a series of legal decisions that could quiet patent litigation surrounding popular consumer electronic devices.

Steven D. Jones, Reporter, Dow Jones Newswires in News
May 23, 2013 at 5:12 pm PT

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Google’s Upcoming Maps App Includes Smarter Venue Search, Waze-Like Rerouting

in Product News on May 15 at 11:50 am PT

Google jabs at Apple, touting the accuracy of its own Maps app at Google I/O today.
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Google Chrome: 750 Million Active Users, Synchronized Web and Mobile Browsing

in Product News on May 15 at 10:20 am PT

Not surprisingly, users of the Google Chrome Web browser are increasingly coming from mobile devices.
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One Robot Per Child? Former Googler, Apple Engineer Tackle Educational Bots.

in Product News on May 14 at 9:00 am PT

A Bay Area-based startup is working on $100 robots that will help kids learn to code.
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Samsung Galaxy S4: Bigger Display and Bolder Software — But Is It Better Enough?

in Mobile on March 14 at 4:30 pm PT

Here’s what you need to know about Samsung’s new flagship smartphone.
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Meet Google’s New Android Boss, Sundar Pichai (Video)

in News on March 13 at 10:12 am PT

A sit-down interview with Google’s new head of Android.
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Google Glasses Are Great for Skydivers, Ballerinas and Snake Charmers (Video)

in Product News on February 20 at 6:39 am PT

Google teases its wearable augmented-reality tech in a new promo video.
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NFC: What You Need to Know

in Product Reviews on February 18 at 6:00 am PT

You’re probably hearing “NFC” more often, as it appears in more mobile phones. Here’s what you need to know about Near Field Communication.
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Lenovo’s Latest Laptop Isn’t Running Windows 8 — It’s a Chromebook

in Product News on January 17 at 8:28 am PT

Lenovo dips its toe into Google Chromebooks.
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Roku Adds More TV Partners, Looks Beyond the Set-Top Box

in Product News on January 7 at 12:01 am PT

First the box became a stick. Now Roku is eyeing direct integration into “smart TVs.”
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New YouTube “Capture” App Lets You Record, Share Directly From iPhone Screen

in Product News on December 17, 2012 at 12:36 pm PT

YouTube’s video-recording app promises to cure Vertical Video Syndrome. Remember: The first step is admitting you have a problem.
YouTube Capture

YouTube Takes to the Big(ger) Screen: The iPad

The Galaxy Camera: A Better Android-Based Camera, but a Big Commitment

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product Reviews, November 26, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

With Apple’s Maps Misstep, Other Nav Apps Get Their Turn

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product Reviews, October 1, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

Checking In Again With Foursquare

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product Reviews, September 17, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

Motorola’s New Droid Razrs: Bigger Displays, Improved Battery Life

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product News, September 5, 2012 at 11:33 am PT

OnLive Denies Reports That It’s Shutting Down

Posted by Lauren Goode in News, August 17, 2012 at 12:54 pm PT

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 10.1 Event, by the Numbers

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product News, August 15, 2012 at 9:30 am PT

myTouch and myTouch Q: T-Mobile’s “Genius” Phones With Old Software

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product Reviews, August 13, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

I’ll Take SugarSync With That Samsung Galaxy S III, Please

Ouya, a $99 Android Game Console, Plays the Kickstarter Game

Posted by Lauren Goode in Product News, July 10, 2012 at 5:46 am PT

Google’s Nexus 7 Tablet Finally Revealed

Posted by Lauren Goode in News, June 27, 2012 at 10:26 am PT

Google: Android Jelly Bean 4.1 Is Like “Butter”

Posted by Lauren Goode in News, June 27, 2012 at 10:20 am PT

Fab.com Ditches Google+ in Favor of Pinterest

Google Revamps Google+ for iPhone

Gmail Down for Some Users