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Google Changes Android Licensing Terms In Europe Affecting Search
Yesterday

Google announced changes to its licensing model in Europe for its Android mobile operating system, which comply with a major European antitrust ruling handed down in summer 2018. The changes will take place Oct. 29, for all new smartphones and tablets. ...

Good Old FileMaker Platform Tweaks The Next Big Thing
October 12, 2018

"We're not a flashy start-up," says a FileMaker exec. New ads emphasize that the Apple subsidiary is as reliable as ever. ...

Netflix App Revenue Soars
October 12, 2018

Making it the top-grossing non-game mobile app in the world, Netflix banked about $243.7 million in the third quarter of the year. That's according to new estimates from Sensor Tower, as reported by Variety. “That’s up about 90% year over year, from Netflix’s gross of approximately $128.4 million ...

Mobile Apps -- The New Frontier On Fraud?
October 11, 2018

Mobile and desktop web show huge progress on fraud. Mobile apps? Not so much. ...

Snap Debuts Originals, Daily Episodic Shows
October 11, 2018

Although it's not in the same league as Facebook or YouTube, Snapchat is turning video into ad dollars. Stateside, the company's video revenues will reach $397.3 million, this year. ...

WhatsApp Fixes Security Bug
October 10, 2018

WhatsApp has fixed a bug that let hackers take over users’ applications when they answered an incoming video call, the Facebook unit said this week. “This is a big deal,” Travis Ormandy, a researcher at Google Project Zero -- which discovered the bug -- tweeted, Reuters reports. “Just ...

Google Sued Over Google+ Data Leak
October 9, 2018

"This case involves the absolute and intentional disregard with which defendants have chosen to treat the personal information of users who utilize the Google+ social media platform," a new lawsuit alleges. ...

Uber Drivers Due To Strike
October 9, 2018

Uber will be checking how many drivers have logged on to work today after drivers called a 24-hour strike starting from this afternoon, City AM reports. The industrial action has been called over rates of pay and treatment of drivers. ...