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Web and technology giant Google is set to release a new mobile phone translation software in their next generation mobile phones, which will see two people from different countries communicating without the need to speak the same language.
If the application is successful, the phone would need to humanise the sometimes awkward translations generated by automated [...]

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14th Jan 10

Google threaten to pull out of China

by Harry Oldfield

Google has issued a threat to leave the internet’s largest market, China, after hackers apparently searching for information broke into its Chinese site.
The world’s most popular search engine may be hoping that other search and e-mail leaders, both in China and internationally, would rally in it calling for China to lighten a heavy-handed approach to [...]

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2nd Dec 09

Motorola Milestone due to launch on Monday

by Harry Oldfield

The new Motorola Android-based smartphone, known as the Motorola Milestone, will go on sale next Monday.
The phone, which has scored rave reviews in the US, is earmarked to be the latest in the long line of potential iPhone killers, and has a 3.7 inch touch-screen, slide-out qwerty keyboard, up to 32GB of storage and a [...]

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21st Oct 09

Google launch major UK ad campaign

by Harry Oldfield

The release of the new Microsoft operating system Windows 7 is likely to be spoiled by a  new ad campaign in the UK launched by web giant Google.
The search engine has incredibly built its corporation with very little advertising, but the company’s new ad campaign attempts to illustrate that two million businesses across the world [...]

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7th Oct 09

Password Scam Widens To Google And Yahoo

by Natasha Redman

Microsoft confirmed on Monday that the popular email site had been the target of a scam which tricked users into revealing their passwords.
This led to around 10,000 passwords being posted online.
Neil O’Neil, an ethical hacker and digital forensics investigator at secure payments specialist The Logic Group, said up to a million passwords could have been [...]

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29th Sep 09

Britain’s coolest brands named

by Natasha Redman

The yearly CoolBrands survey has revealed that the iPhone has taken out the number one position as the coolest brand in the UK.
The survey, which is voted by the general public and has been running since 2001, has shown Apple performing remarkably well, with the overall brand coming in at third coolest, followed the iPod [...]

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3rd Jun 09

Bing search engine developed for UK users

by Adam Richards

www.microsoft.com
In launching its new search engine Bing, Microsoft is looking to surpass Yahoo and AOL and become ranked second only to Google in the UK.
Its impact in the UK is likely to be smaller initially, until Microsoft has populated Bing with information relevant to UK searchers.  

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