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Gmail Down Again For Some Users (GOOG)
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 12:01pm | 543Read More...A small number of users are having trouble accessing their Gmail accounts today. Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has yet to acknowledge the issues on its app status page, but there have been a handful of complaints cropping up on Twitter. Anyone experiencing gmail issues today? I've been locked out and...
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Google's Eric Schmidt Says Android Security Beats iOS (GOOG)
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 - 12:45pm | 529Read More...At the Gartner (NYSE: IT) ITxpo Symposium Monday, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Executive Chairman, Eric Schmidt said Android was a more secure OS than that of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone. The resulting laughter was palpable. Schmidt apparently was serious. This despite the fact that 79 percent of...
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Google Investigating Gmail Delivery Issues And Attachment Fails (GOOG)
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 1:31pm | 379Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is investigating a couple of issues involving its e-mail service. According to Google, the company received reports of an issue with Gmail earlier this morning. The firm began to investigate those issues at 10:25 a.m. At 11:45 a.m., Google said that some messages were being...
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Google Search Just Got Smarter And More Personal
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 9:19am | 581Read More...The ability to carry on an actual personalized conversation with your computer, tablet or smartphone is about to get a step closer. Over the next few days Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) plans to roll out an upgrade to Google Search that will allow you to ask questions like “When will my package arrive?”...
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Google Just Made Chrome for iOS Faster and More Efficient (AAPL, GOOG)
Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 12:46pm | 631Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) just updated its Chrome smartphone browser again – this time for iOS devices, according to MacWorld. The new and updated features, while not groundbreaking, are significant. They include an accessible history, improved voice search, upgraded text-to-speech, and a full...
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Is Google Trying to Invade Your Privacy with Gmail Web Search?
Thursday, August 9, 2012 - 1:22pm | 292Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has announced that it will allow Gmail users to see e-mails in their Web search results. Is this the next important evolution for Google.com or has the search engine giant gone too far? The answer may depend on where users receive their information. Some reports have made it...
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Microsoft Introduces Modern Email Service
Wednesday, August 1, 2012 - 2:34pm | 449Read More...Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) introduced a personal email service Wednesday that will replace its current Hotmail service. According to the company, the new email will have accessibility to cloud-based services, a cleaner look, and less advertisements. In addition, the service will incorporate new...
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Google Acquires Sparrow
Friday, July 20, 2012 - 12:39pm | 206Read More...Internet giant Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) acquired iPhone email application Sparrow on Friday. Sparrow's CEO Dom Leca issued a statement Friday saying, "We're excited to announce that Sparrow has been acquired by Google! We care a lot about how people communicate, and we did our best to provide you...
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How to Trade on Google's China Problem (GOOG, BIDU, SINA)
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 - 8:18am | 307Read More...The Chinese government is denying accusations made by Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) that Chinese authorities are interfering with the Google Gmail email service in China. The spat is just the latest in long running tensions between Google and the Chinese government. The mutual acrimony between...
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Is Your Gmail Working? (GOOG)
Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 9:41am | 213Read More...Here at Benzinga, we've been struggling with our Gmail accounts since yesterday afternoon, and we're not the only ones. After hearing many complaints over the issues Gmail is having today, Benzinga tried numerous times to contact a Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) representative to no avail. On the Known...
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Facebook E-Mail: The Next Revolution?
Monday, November 15, 2010 - 12:54pm | 337Read More...For an announcement as simple as the one Facebook is expected to make today, it's hard to believe that someone didn't think of it sooner. If the reports prove to be true, e-mail will be coming to the social network giant, bringing a new competitor to Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) mail, Google's (NASDAQ:...
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Google Buzz Settlement
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 3:40pm | 255Read More...On October 7, 2010, federal district court Judge James Ware preliminarily approved a class action settlement related to the launch of Google Buzz last February. The settlement resolves a lawsuit filed by Gmail users who alleged that Buzz's launch violated their privacy. “We are satisfied with the...
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Yahoo!'s New Strategy Against Gmail: Photos And Twitter Features
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 - 10:59am | 96Read More...Hoping to ward off the increasing threat of Google, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOG) free Web-based e-mail offering, Gmail, Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) has announced that it will add photo and Twitter features to its own free e-mail service. In addition to the danger that Google poses, Bloomberg reports that...










