The ups & downs of the Google channel

All the latest breaking news and in-depth features about Google's channel strategy and Australian partners.

Google drops patent claims against Microsoft

Google drops patent claims against Microsoft

Breakthrough in preventing claims for standard essential patents.
a Staff Writer Jan 10 2013, 8:00AM Cloud
CES 2013: New TV recognises user's face, tailors viewing content

CES 2013: New TV recognises user's face, tailors viewing content

TCL unveils Minority Report-style facial recognition.
Chris Jager Jan 9 2013, 2:40PM Printing
Apple app downloads hit 40 billion

Apple app downloads hit 40 billion

But Google is gaining.
Jonathan Holmes Jan 8 2013, 8:46AM Mobility
Google pact with FTC could affect other patent disputes

Google pact with FTC could affect other patent disputes

Antitrust case could have broader impact on IT industry
Andrew Longstreth Jan 7 2013, 9:16AM Software
US drops competition inquiry into Google

US drops competition inquiry into Google

Search giant let off with mild reprimand.
Diane Bartz Jan 6 2013, 7:17AM Cloud
CenITex scandal sparks calls for IT ethics training

CenITex scandal sparks calls for IT ethics training

How can IT win back the trust of business leaders?
Brett Winterford Jan 4 2013, 1:05PM Services
Google working on 'X Phone', "X" tablet: WSJ

Google working on 'X Phone', "X" tablet: WSJ

Apple and Samsung in the cross hairs.
a Staff Writer Dec 27 2012, 9:04AM Cloud
Google, Amazon on 2013 collision course

Google, Amazon on 2013 collision course

Fierce competition on ads, search, e-tail and cloud services.
Alexei Oreskovic , Alistair Barr Dec 24 2012, 3:22PM Sales & Marketing
Kodak eyes end to bankruptcy

Kodak eyes end to bankruptcy

Patent deal with big operators announced.
Tom Hals Dec 20 2012, 8:05AM Software
Google probe to wrap up

Google probe to wrap up

The end of 'scraping'?
Diane Bartz Dec 18 2012, 12:31PM Cloud
Google cancels free Exchange ActiveSync support

Google cancels free Exchange ActiveSync support

Paying Apps customers unaffected.
Krishan Sharma Dec 18 2012, 8:06AM Software
Microsoft, Motorola Mobility want case details kept secret

Microsoft, Motorola Mobility want case details kept secret

Patent royalties, future plans hidden.
Staff Writers Dec 17 2012, 3:49PM Software
Hacker nabs Yahoo! site backups

Hacker nabs Yahoo! site backups

Finds website flaws.
Darren Pauli Dec 17 2012, 3:41PM Collaboration
Google Maps back on iOS

Google Maps back on iOS

Returns after dismissal.
Staff Writers Dec 13 2012, 3:53PM Software
Gmail goes down

Gmail goes down

Google products suffer disruption.
Staff Writers Dec 11 2012, 8:09AM Collaboration
Google Apps no longer free

Google Apps no longer free

SMBs charged.
Alexei Oreskovic Dec 7 2012, 3:50PM Cloud
Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie expected May 2013

Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie expected May 2013

Google confirms date of I/O event.
Esat Dedezade Dec 6 2012, 8:04AM Software
Aussie crackdown on Google taxes could backfire

Aussie crackdown on Google taxes could backfire

Experts warn of shift in perception.
Victoria Thieberger Dec 3 2012, 4:05PM Collaboration
10 tech apologies of 2012

10 tech apologies of 2012

Security breaches, outages, PR gone wrong.
Staff Writers Nov 28 2012, 12:37PM Photos
Apple forced to tell Samsung details of HTC deal

Apple forced to tell Samsung details of HTC deal

Could thwart attempts for permanent sales ban.
Staff Writers Nov 23 2012, 8:24AM Software

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