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Schmidt reveals big 2012 Google TV hopes
To call Google TV "slow burning" is to flatter what has so far been a bit of a lame duck for the search giants. Aimed as a revolutionary TV viewing experience, the reality turned out to be a clunky…
Google see Siri as a threat to their search business
It has only been a matter of weeks since the iPhone 4S was released but already it has made an impression on Google Chairman Eric Schidt. The functionality of Apple's voice command technology, Siri, has made Schmidt admit that…
Steve Jobs vowed to destroy Android with "last dying breath"
Steve Jobs' competitive drive is well known, but today his disgust towards the Android operating system has been fully revealed by his official biographer, Walter Isaacson. Seeing Android as a "grand theft" of ideas pioneered by Apple's own iOS mobile…
Page as Google CEO: The changes so far
It's been a full working-week since Larry Page returned as Google CEO, taking over from Eric Schmidt after a ten-year absence from the post. Major changes are already underfoot at Google as a result, with a greater focus on…
Larry Page takes reigns of Google today
The first impression when seeing a picture of Larry Page, Google's new chief executive officer, is "whoa he's a bit young". If Wikipedia is to be believed, Page is 38 – older than he looks but still young for…
Steve Jobs cancer fears grow as no Obama meeting pics emerge
New concerns over the state of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' health have been raised after the usual collection of press photographs did not emerge following the meeting between US tech giants and President Barack Obama. Steve Jobs, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg…
Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerburg and Eric Schmidt set to party with the President: Obama To Meet tech giants
Here's hopefully an encouraging sign that Steve Jobs is winning his health battle. The ailing Apple chief is apparently feeling well enough to meet President Obama at a private dinner in San Francisco tonight, along with Facebook figurehead Mark…
MWC 2011: Google's chief Eric Schmidt slams Nokia over Microsoft deal, fails to rule out Twitter buyout
Google's outgoing chief executive Eric Schmidt used his keynote speech in Barcelona to have a dig at Nokia after being snubbed by the Finnish mobile giant in favour of a partnership with Microsoft. During the talk, Schmidt revealed that…
The Googled future: Eric Schmidt to write book about how technology shapes the world
He might be stepping down from the post as chief executive officer this April, but Google head Eric Schmidt has no intention of resting on any laurels. US publishers are currently battling each other to secure the rights to…
