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Yahoo Mail Class Lawsuit: California Judge Lucy Koh Permits A Class Suit Against Yahoo For Violating Stored Communications Act And The Invasion of Privacy Act

Yahoo is being sued by its users in a class action case for breaching their privacy.

May 31, 2015 10:34 PM EDT


HBO Now will be available on Google Play Store

By the end of June or July, HBO Now will be available on Android users through Google Play Store. Being a standalone service, it does not require a pay-tv subscription.

May 31, 2015 10:17 PM EDT


Kit and Digits: New deleloper tools from Twitter

Kit and Digits, the new developer tools for Android are to be made by Twitter. These tools will enable Twitter users to create an account without the hassle of going through the usual routine.

May 31, 2015 10:17 PM EDT


Sir Jonathan Ive Promoted To Chief Design Officer; Now Competes With Tim Cook For Power And Influence In Apple

Sir Jonathan Ive has been promoted as a new chief design officer.

May 31, 2015 10:09 PM EDT


“Google Photos” offers unlimited photo/video storage & others, now available for downloading

Google Photos offers unlimited photo and video storage and other interesting new features. The photo database can already be downloaded.

May 29, 2015 04:39 AM EDT


Child-Friendly Apps Are Easier To Find In Google Play, Filters For Age And Interest Are Now Available

Google announced at the I/O Developer Conference today that the Google Play Store will let people find child-friendly apps easier than before. A filter for a child's age and his or her interests has been added in the Play Store's features.

May 29, 2015 04:35 AM EDT


Swatch to Launch Internet-Enabled and Payment-Featured Smartwatch: New Product To Debut in Switzerland

Swatch Group's Chief Executive Nick Hayek announced that the company will launch its own Internet-enabled and remote payment-featured smart-watch in two countries this summer.

May 29, 2015 04:26 AM EDT


Chevrolet Announces Use Of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto In 14 New Car Models

As Google and Apple venture into the automotive industry with their apps related to cars, Chevrolet announced that they will be supporting these apps. In a recent announcement, the car manufacturer said that Apple's CarPlay and Google's Android Auto will be included as fixtures in the new 14 models to be released soon.

May 29, 2015 04:23 AM EDT


Being “social” is what counts in London’s fashion start-ups

Being social is what counts in London’s fashion start-ups. Fashion companies have made success by jumping into the world of social media.

May 29, 2015 04:10 AM EDT


Lenovo unveils a $49 Hockey Puck-Like Cast To Compete with Google's $35 Chromecast

Lenovo has announced its own media streaming device, the Lenovo Cast. Unlike its primary rival, Google's Chromecast, the Lenovo Cast not only works in Android devices but in Apple and selected Windows devices as well.

May 29, 2015 04:05 AM EDT


Startup home sensor company Notion raises $2 million for in-home monitoring unit

Startup home sensor company Notion brings in $2 million worth of funds for its new in-home monitoring unit.

May 29, 2015 04:03 AM EDT


Vladimir Putin wants a Fascist state; thinking about shutting down foreign companies in Russia

President Vladimir Putin wants a Fascist state, but people thinks he only wants the old USSR back. Meanwhile, President Putin is thinking about its foreign competitors if it's already time for them to be "out" of Russia.

May 29, 2015 03:59 AM EDT


Nokia Networks primed to purchase Eden Rock Communications

Nokia Networks is now closing on a deal to formally purchase Eden Rock Communications.

May 29, 2015 03:52 AM EDT


Turkey’s Stripe-like Iyzico Closes $6.2 Million Series B; supported by World Bank in plans to expand in the Middle East

Iyzico's $6.2 million series B funding will focus on expanding globally and targeting the Middle East. Experts and backers support the plan.

May 29, 2015 03:49 AM EDT


Google Introduces Android Pay; Payment System Replaces Google Wallet on Mobile Phones

At its I/O developer conference, Google unveiled a new app, called Android Pay, that will take the place of Google Wallet on one's Android phone.

May 29, 2015 03:45 AM EDT


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