Amid criticism from a top French watchdog group, Google is set to launch its new privacy policy.
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Archive for February, 2012
Google privacy changes go live tomorrow
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Windows 8 launches in preview mode
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Windows 8, the latest operating system from Microsoft, is available this week as a Consumer Preview.
Say hi to the Raspberry Pi, the $35 computer
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Programmers are battling for the chance to play with the Raspberry Pi – a computer that looks more like a chip. Who can say no to that $35 price tag?
Facebook reveals plans for mobile ads
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Mozilla Shows Off Web-Based Phone
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Mozilla gives a demo of its Boot-to-Gecko-based smartphone system. The phone in the demo, which previously used Android–now runs without an operating system. Instead, all the functions run directly from the Web.
A Taste of Android at Mobile World Congress
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A glimpse into Google’s elaborate Android booth reveals more than apps: the booth has a smoothie bar, slides for adults, and an Android robot making bejeweled smartphone cases.
Apple creates comics and graphic novels category for iBookstore
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Apple added a comics and graphic novels category to the iBookstore catalog on Wednesday. The section includes classics such as Marvel’s Captain America and Spider-Man.
A Raspberry that gives kids a taste for tinkering
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All hail the Raspberry Pi, the not-for-profit computer that revives a great British tradition. By Robert Colvile.
Why Gioachino Rossini’s music is so funny
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Gioachino Rossini, whose leap-day birthday is marked by Google on Wednesday, had a gift for comic timing that would be recognized by today’s sitcom writers.