Tag Archives: Google

Spinning the Bing – Google I/O spin

Spinning the Bing – Google I/O spin

Today, on the Bing Search blog, Bing Director Stefan Weitz posted on some thoughts he and his team had while watching last week’s Google I/O keynote. … Read more

Microsoft and Google: is this war?

Microsoft and Google: is this war?

Some shots were fired back and forth today between Microsoft and Google in a series of exchanges both from the stage at Google I/O, and behind the… Read more

Chat with your Google friends still “stuck on Gmail” from Outlook.com

Chat with your Google friends still “stuck on Gmail” from Outlook.com

In a blog post on the Outlook.com blog today, Microsoft has announced that it’s rolling out Google chat integration, allowing you to chat with… Read more

Are you a Microsoft enthusiast, or just Scroogled?

Are you a Microsoft enthusiast, or just Scroogled?

Here we go again, another day, and another negative ad campaign coming from Microsoft, this time attacking supposed privacy problems with Android… Read more

Can the mobile landscape change?

Can the mobile landscape change?

Speaking to the Australian Financial Review, Blackberry’s CEO Thorstein Heins this week had a few choice things to say about the current mobile… Read more

Blogs We Like(d): Google shuts down Reader, CalDAV

Blogs We Like(d): Google shuts down Reader, CalDAV

Google, to the surprise of no one, announced today that they were shutting down Google Reader, a service they’ve provided since it launched from… Read more

Google backs off on pulling Google Sync for Windows Phone

Google backs off on pulling Google Sync for Windows Phone

According to a post on The Verge, Google Sync, which Google announced last month would be no longer available for new Windows Phones beginning January… Read more

Google Maps returns to Windows Phone (does anyone care?)

Google Maps returns to Windows Phone (does anyone care?)

After a flurry of bad PR late last week, Google has apparently rethought its user-agent string blocking of Windows Phone devices to its Google Maps… Read more

With Windows Phone and Google at war, the user loses

With Windows Phone and Google at war, the user loses

Google seems to be bent on declaring war on Windows Phone for some reason recently.  After dropping Exchange ActiveSync for its own open-source… Read more

Google executives are refusing to allow Windows Phone access to YouTube, says Microsoft

Google executives are refusing to allow Windows Phone access to YouTube, says Microsoft

In a post on the Microsoft on the Issues blog, VP and Deputy General Counsel Dave Heiner today fired another barrage aimed at Google, lamenting the… Read more