EU Quizzes Telecom Companies On Android

European Union has been looking into Google’s services and products for a while now. The antitrust regulators in the region are skeptical of Google’s conduct, hinting that the company may foster anti-competition practices. To further probe into this possibility, the regulators are now talking with telecom companies offering Android handsets.

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Facebook, Microsoft Reveal Stats Of Government Data Requests

In the wake of the PRISM leaks, users of popular services such as Facebook, Gmail, Outlook have been increasingly concerned about the privacy of their accounts. To reassure these users, these companies have started revealing the exact number of data-related legal orders they have received from the US government and intelligence agencies.

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Oppo Find 5 Limited Red Edition On The Way

Remember the Oppo Find 5 ? It’s the world’s first 1080p smartphone, originally released in elegant black, and white. This time we got to see a red version of the Oppo Find 5 Android smartphone.

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Yahoo To Snatch More Than One Year Old Inactive IDs

Yahoo has decided to reset all such inactive IDs and hand them out to any new users who want those IDs. The decision comes as part of CEO Marissa Mayer’s decision to close all loose ends of the company and its services.

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Facebook Shareholders Meeting Becomes A Rocky Ride

Facebook celebrated its one-year anniversary of public debut last month. On its heels, the company brought together a shareholders meeting to discuss its performance and future prospects. Not unexpectedly, the meeting was a rather tough ride for Mark Zuckerberg and other Facebook executives.

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Tech Companies Want More Transparency On Data Requests

In the wake of the NSA’s PRISM scandal, tech companies have been on the defensive, especially because many of them had been forced to comply to U.S. government’s data requests. These companies, including Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter, have now asked the U.S. government to allow them to publicly reveal all the data requests they receive from different governmental agencies.

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Apple To Bring iOS Maps, Messaging, Music In Cars

Apple is unveiling its upcoming products and OS features at WWDC 2013 non-stop. Besides unveiling new MacBook Air, Mac Pro and OS X Mavericks, few minutes ago Apple confirmed that it is working with a slew of car manufacturers to bring the iOS experience into cars.

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