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Google Shopping Listings Won’t Be Free Much Longer

Google Shopping Listings Won’t Be Free Much Longer

Google has announced through their Commerce blog that the current shopping search feature will be turned into a new shopping search engine called “Google Shopping” for users in the United States in this fall. Currently, the service is free and search results of product are based predominantly on relevance. But, it won’t be free much longer for advertisers according to the new announcement. After the service is commenced, merchants have to bid for top spots in the Google Shopping results which will be marked as Sponsored.

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Apple Plans To Replace Google Maps On iOS With Its Own Maps This Year

Apple Plans To Replace Google Maps On iOS With Its Own Maps This Year

It has been previously reported that Apple is working on a mapping solution of its own which it intends to offer to iOS users as an alternative to Google Maps. Some have speculated that Apple will be unveiling this solution in iOS 6 which Apple may announce during WWDC 2012. Now, Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple will launch this mapping solution in the later part of this year.

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Google’s ‘Bouncer’ Can Be Fooled By Hackers To Hide Malicious Android Apps

Google’s ‘Bouncer’ Can Be Fooled By Hackers To Hide Malicious Android Apps

Google has been trying to put in a tight security mechanism in the Android Marketplace so that malicious apps are filtered away and are not allowed to stay in the apps market. In order to do so, Google makes use of a scanning program which is called ‘Bouncer.’ Now, security researchers have been able to identity the details of the antivirus scanner that Google uses, details that can be exploited by the hackers.

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Trust Seal Provider KikScore Acquired By Google

Trust Seal Provider KikScore Acquired By Google

The KikScore technology and certain assets of it has been acquired by Google, recently. The Washington DC and Denver-based, KikScore is popular for providing online trust seals for small businesses. The company has told that their service will no longer be available to customers after June 28, 2012. They gives advice to customers to check out the ‘Google Trusted Store’ product as an alternative to the KikScore service. Currently, KikScore has served globally 1700+ small business customers. Google and KikScore did not provide any information about the acquisition financials.

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Google May Beat Apple In 3D Maps

Google May Beat Apple In 3D Maps

It has been recently reported that Apple has plans of introducing 3D maps of its own in iOS 6. Analysts stated that this was being done by Apple to let iOS users move away from Google Maps. However, it would seem that Google may beat Apple in 3D Maps. The search giant has now unveiled plans of introducing 3D Maps soon.

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Google Has Applied For .Google, .Docs And .Lol Domain Extention

Google Has Applied For .Google, .Docs And .Lol Domain Extention

In 2008, The Internet Corporation For Assigned Names And Numbers unveiled its project to expand the total number of generic top-level domains. This was a huge news for the web since the generic top-level domains have remained fixed in numbers for a long time and with this new project, the possibilities of a lot of new generic domains was to be explored.

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Oracle Vs. Google: Judge Alsup Ruled Against Oracle

So, here come something close to verdict about Oracle Vs. Google case. Judge Alsup ruled “APIs Not Protected By Copyright”. Though Judge trying to to avoid appeal but still he called for a case management conference on June 21st for further proceedings.

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Google To Reveal The Next Dimension Of Maps On 6 June

Google will reveal behind-the-scene workflow of Google Maps and Google Earth, and share it’s vision for map related products at a special press event which will be held on Wednesday June 6. Brian McClendon, Vice President of Google Maps and Google Earth will walk the reporters through the invitation only tour. Google is expected to show off some demo of the newest technology and a sneak peek at upcoming features. The event will be held a week before Apple’s WWDC event where the latter is expected to officially drop Google Maps to make way for its own mapping system.

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