Google has reportedly removed the word "favela" from some of its maps of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil after pressure from the city hall and tourist boards.







via Google - News on Maps, Chrome, Android and Street View http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/9982153/Google-removes-word-favela-from-Rio-maps.html

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08:43

Microsoft and its allies already claim that Google abuses its dominance of web search. Now with the increasingly popularity of Google's Android software, they have complained that same damaging power is taking hold in the mobile internet market.







via Google - News on Maps, Chrome, Android and Street View http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/9982282/Microsofts-Android-complaint-greivance-or-tactics.html

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08:43

Video posted online echoes concerns about the introduction of Google Glass, the web giant's augmented reality spectacles.



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05:43

Google is in talks with record labels to create a Spotify-style streaming music service that would launch before the end of the year, according to reports.







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05:28

As the £1,049 Chromebook Pixel laptop is unveiled, the Telegraph's Consumer Technology Editor Matt Warman explains its new features.







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04:58

The Chromebook Pixel is the laptop 'for what's next', claims Google. Unfortunately they're right, says Matt Warman







via Google - News on Maps, Chrome, Android and Street View http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/google/9887827/Chromebook-Pixel-review.html

Android and Street View Chrome Google - News on Maps johalputt Matt Warman

04:58

The Tamagotchi, an electronic virtual pet that became a craze in the 1990s, is to return as an iPhone and Android app.







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