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Yahoo is Up for Sale
InternetWorld News

The leading content portal that defined innovation in the early years of the Internet: Yahoo is up for sale as it is struggling to compete against Facebook, Google and specialty apps for advertising dollars and user loyalty. And also missed the shift to mobile devices. Yahoo was striving to build

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Right to be forgotten
InternetTechnology

Google has requested CNIL to reconsider its order about Right to be forgotten. Last month, CNIL, the French data protection regulator ordered the search giant to remove records from all the local versions of the search engine and it had 15 days to respond to the French authorities. What is

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Google+ and YouTube
InternetTechnology

Google has finally decided to remove the forced linking of Google+ and YouTube along with its other services. YouTube will be the first to be affected and in the coming weeks, we will no longer need a Google+ profile to create a channel or comment on a video. Later, all

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Apple removes Nest Smart Thermostat
Technology

For the past three years, Apple has been offering the Nest thermostat on its retail stores and website. But now Apple removes Nest Smart Thermostat from its retail stores and website. Since Nest started launching products, Apple has supported it and many people speculated that Apple would acquire the company.

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revenge porn
InternetTechnology

Earlier this month, Microsoft PhotoDNA Cloud Service was launched to help the law enforcement agencies to identify images showing sexual abuse of children, from enormous photo libraries uploaded on the internet. Now, Microsoft is also joining the fight against revenge porn. Google, Facebook, Twitter, Reddit and others have also implemented

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Google buys Pixate
InternetTechnology

Google is well known to make acquisitions with special focus on startups and to make an investment in technologies that could help it to improve its own operations. Now, Google buys Pixate to improve its commendable design schemes across various platforms. A Y Combinator alumnus, Pixate was launched in 2012.

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Google Maps Your Timeline feature
InternetTechnology

The folks over at Mountain View have released Google Maps Your Timeline feature to make Google Maps more versatile. This feature will let users track their journey on any given day, month or year, depending on the places they have been to. This new feature will display a timeline to

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Samsung in legal battle against Apple
Technology

Samsung and Apple have been fighting a court case for a long time that focuses on Apple accusing Samsung of multiple patent infringements, including multi-touch gestures, rounded corners and tap-to-zoom. Now some of the major tech companies have backed Samsung in legal battle against Apple and have asked the court

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Google+ Photos
InternetTechnology

Google Photos service was launched two months ago and now Google is shutting down its predecessor, Google+ Photos on August 1. The search engine giant will begin shutting down the Google+ Photos service firstly on Android, followed by the web and iOS versions. What will happen to the photos saved

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Googles "Im Feeling Lucky" Button
Tech Bits

What is that “I’m Feeling Lucky” button for anyway? Well there are a few things it’s used for, but more importantly, find out some cool tricks you can do with it! If these aren’t enough for you, check out the 10 Of The Coolest Google Tricks Video

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