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Yahoo Is Expanding Its Efforts to Protect Its Users's Online Activities From Prying Eyes
Nov 22, 2013SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo is expanding its efforts to protect its users' online activities from prying eyes by encrypting all the communications and other information flowing into the Internet company's data centers around the world. ...
Tags: Yahoo, Encrypt, Users'Personal Data
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Google's Services Went Down for Just Five Minutes Over The Weekend
Aug 26, 2013Google's services, including its search service used by nine out of 10 people in the UK, went down for just five minutes over the weekend - but web activity plunged by 40 per cent as a result. The rare outage in Google's services, which ...
Tags: Computer Products, google, software
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The Google Unveiled Updates to Its Popular Gmail Service
May 20, 2013Computerworld - In the middle of its annual developers conference, the Google unveiled updates to its popular Gmail service. Quick Action feature in updated Google Gmail Google Thursday announced that it's adding what it calls Quick ...
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Google Suffered Disruptions on Several of Its Cloud-Based Services Including Gmail
Apr 19, 2013GOOGLE suffered disruptions on several of its cloud-based services including Gmail for about two hours last night for reasons that were not disclosed. The apps status dashboard of the world's most popular search engine indicated "service ...
Tags: Google Drive, Gmail, Computer Products
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Google Is Also Reportedly Working on an Android-Based 'smartwatch'
Mar 22, 2013Move over Glass. Google is also reportedly working on an Android-based 'smartwatch' as well as the computerized glasses. While the Glass product, Google's computerized eyeglasses, is still in development, reports are continuing to surface ...
Tags: Google, Smartwatch, Wearable Computer Family
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Microsoft Begun Switching Hotmail Accounts to Outlook as It Launches Revamped Service
Feb 21, 2013Microsoft says it has begun switching Hotmail accounts to Outlook.com as it officially launches its revamped email service. Microsoft's move follows a test phase in which it adapted the service to try and better serve lifestyles that ...
Tags: Microsoft, Hotmail Accounts, Outlook
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Google Confirmed a Dropoff in Traffic to Its Sites in China
Dec 31, 2012Computerworld - Google confirmed a dropoff in traffic to its sites in China on Friday, echoing an online report that the company's services are being blocked there. All Google services are inaccessible in China, according to the Google ...
Tags: Google Services, China, Communist Party Congress, Bloomberg News site
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Hadoop and MapReduce Have Long Been Mainstays of The Big Data Movement
Dec 26, 2012Hadoop and MapReduce have long been mainstays of the big data movement, but some companies now need new and faster ways to extract business value from massive -- and constantly growing -- datasets. While many large organizations are still ...
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GreatFire.org : China Has Blocking Access to Google
Dec 20, 2012China has blocking access to Google in what’s likely a move to squelch any controversial content on the nation’s Internet as its government prepares to change leadership. The blocking was reported by GreatFire.org, which ...
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Access to Google Services in China Appeared to Return
Dec 19, 2012Access to Google services in China appeared to return after they were blocked briefly as the country prepares to appoint new leadership. The blocking appeared to last for about 12 hours, with Internet traffic resuming to the sites after 6 ...
Tags: censorship, China blocks Google, Google, Google blocked
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Google's Services Have Been Riding a Bit of a Rollercoaster in China
Nov 13, 2012Google's services have been riding a bit of a rollercoaster in China over the last several days. Google services were blocked in China for about 12 hours, going from last Friday evening into Saturday morning. Then services were restored ...
Tags: Google, Gmail, search, YouTube site
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Google Was Accessible,Although Loading The Sites Was Slow After Brief Blocking
Nov 9, 2012IDG News Service-Access to Google services in China appeared to return Saturday morning after they were blocked briefly as the country prepares to appoint new leadership. The blocking appeared to last for about 12 hours,with Internet ...
Tags: Google, Brief Blocking, China
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More Than 1 Million People Had Registered with The New Outlook.COM Email Service
Aug 1, 2012Computerworld-More than 1 million people had registered with the new Outlook.com email service on opening day,Microsoft said yesterday. The company announced the milestone in a tweet posted about six hours after Outlook.com went live."One ...
Tags: Microsoft, Outlook, email service, Gmail service
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Microsoft Has Announced It Is Revamping and Renaming Its Free Webmail Service
Aug 1, 2012Microsoft has announced it is revamping and renaming its free webmail service,which analysts say may be aimed at winning over users of Google's rival Gmail service. The revamped service,to be known as Outlook.com,will automatically sort ...
Tags: Microsoft, free webmail service, Outlook, Skype video chat
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Outlook.com, Is More Than an Update to Its Free Email Offering
Jul 31, 2012Computerworld - Microsoft's new email service, Outlook.com, is more than an update to its free email offering. It's also a one-two punch against major rival Google. On Tuesday, Microsoft took the wraps off its new webmail service, which ...
Tags: Microsoft, One-Two Punch, Google