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Ever since Microsoft launched its updated search/decision engine, Bing, it has been relentless with the advertising, which has certainly been paying off for the Redmond-based software colossus. The website now has a respectable market share of 9.7%, growing steadily with...

For as long as most can remember, Microsoft’s co-founder and chairman, Bill Gates, has been the richest man in the world. Weighing in at $53 billion, it’s easy to understand why. Forbes, however, is reporting the official dethroning of Bill...

Back in 1973, Martin Cooper created something that would change the world forever–the cell phone. The first cell phone may not have been pocketable, but were it not for Martin Cooper and his brilliant invention, we wouldn’t be walking around...

According to AppleInsider, the next version of the iPhone OS, 4.0, will support multitasking, allowing users to switch back and forth between third party applications.  The inside source said they have provided a “full-on solution” to multitasking.  The much anticipated...

  On Thursday, Google went live with its expanded Street View for the UK.  The street level service now covers approximately 96% of the 246,985 miles of thoroughfares. This major update comes on the back of a ruling from the EU that...

Motorola said Wednesday that it will be deploying Bing services on Motorola devices powered by Android in China. Devices are expected to be available in the first quarter this year with a pre-loaded Bing bookmark on their mobile browser and an...

Speaking in an interview with MCV, OnLive Chief Operating Officer Mike McGarvey has confirmed a launch date of June 17 in the United States, with PC and Mac support included day one. Subscriptions for the cloud-based service will cost $14.95 per month...

Sony has launched the motion remote control, called PlayStation Move, for the PS3 at GDC, quoting the price to be “under $100 (US).”  The starter kit will come with the PlayStation Eye (camera), the motion remote control and a game. ...

It’s that time again, next week we’ll be group live blogging with the talented and good looking group to bring you the latest from Microsoft’s annual MIX 2010 conference. The list contains the very creme de la creme of Microsoft bloggers...

According to Comscore, Android is doing a good job gaining smartphone market share in the US. The statistics cover October of last year, through this past January. According to the numbers, Android saw a 153.57% increase in the number of...