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- Google Angers Mobile App Developers
- Google's developer evangelist, Vic Gundotra, may have alienated his key constituency, mobile application developers, by claiming that mobile phone users will end up getting their apps from Web browsers rather than from app stores operated by the likes of Apple, Nokia, Palm, and Research in Motion. Many, many applications...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
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- Google Maps Navigation takes a turn
- Don't try this on game day, but the new Google Maps Navigation application will show you how to take a spin past Boston's Fenway Park.(Credit: Google)You can almost hear the portable navigation industry swearing already.Google will announce plans Wednesday to release a new Android application called Google Maps Navigation. When...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Google adds free turn-by-turn navigation, car dock UI to Android 2.0 (video)
- Those nat service providers' fears were actually quite justified. Google today unveiled Maps Navigation (beta, of course), an extremely upgraded version of its current Maps software that'll be free and, from what we understand, available by default on all Android 2.0 devices. All the usual Maps features are...
- News items 2009-10-28
- With AdMob, Google seeks mobile ad advantage
- When the long-expected development of smartphones and handheld devices into primary computers reaches maturity, Google wants to make sure it occupies just as strong a position on the small screen as it does on the big one.Google set the stage for that future Monday when it announced a $750 million...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Google: A Cloud In The Hand
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google has developed a powerful new mobile phone application--interactive mobile phone-based driving directions--that is designed to increase the attractiveness of its Android phone operating system. It will also likely mean trouble for makers of existing GPS car navigation systems. Even more, it signals a bigger effort...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Google drives into navigation market
- SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is adding Garmin Ltd and TomTom to its growing list of rivals as the Internet search giant weaves technology for driving directions into new versions of its smartphone software. Google said its new Google Maps Navigation product will provide real-time, turn-by-turn directions directly within...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Google Acquires Mobile Display Ad Firm AdMob
- Google on Monday announced that it has acquired mobile display advertising firm AdMob for an undisclosed amount. "Despite the tremendous growth in mobile usage and the substantial investment by many businesses in the space, the mobile web is still in its early stages," Susan Wojcicki, vice president of product management,...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Apple App Store Vs. Android Vs. BlackBerry Vs. Ovi Vs….
- While Vic Gundotra, Google's developer evangelist, argues that mobile applications will be sold through Web browsers rather than app stores controlled by handset makers, most mobile apps today are sold through app stores. Microsoft Windows Mobile for which there is no app store at this point aside,...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Google Wave Starts Rolling, Picks Up Over 100,000 New Riders
- TechCrunch submits: By MG Siegler When Google Wave was unveiled at Google I/O back in May, we noted that it was one of the most ambitious projects we’ve ever seen. Started as a side project in Google’s Sydney, Australia offices, it had the potential to significantly alter the...
- External links 2009-09-29
- Investing in a mobile future with AdMob
- We're happy to announce today that we have signed an agreement to acquire AdMob, a mobile display advertising company based in San Mateo, CA. AdMob is a great Silicon Valley story — founded in 2006 by Omar Hamoui when he couldn't find good ways to generate traffic for his mobile...
- News items 2009-11-09
- Google to acquire AdMob for $750 million
- Updated at 9:53 a.m. PST with additional details.Google's back on the acquisition front, spending $750 million in stock Monday to acquire mobile display ad company AdMob. AdMob founder Omar Hamoui(Credit: AdMob)AdMob is perhaps best known for serving display ads on iPhones, but it also recently started a business unit focused...
- News items 2009-11-09
- GoogMob Deal "A Watershed Moment" For Mobile Advertising
- Just as the introduction of the iPhone changed everything in the consumer world of mobile and helped usher in the era of the mobile internet, the pending Google acquisition of mobile display ad network AdMob is an almost equally significant event for mobile advertising. Over the past few years mobile...
- News items 2009-11-11
- Inside Google's Android and Apple's iPhone OS as software markets
- By Prince McLeanPublished: 05:00 PM EST Google's Android is working to match the iPhone App Store's mobile software market but with fewer restrictions for developers. This article is the fourth in a series examining how Android stacks up in comparison to the iPhone as a smartphone software platform, with this...
- News items 2009-11-21
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