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FIRST LOOK: Ray Ozzie’s Talko cloud calling/messaging iPhone app

Here's a quick look at the new Talko app for group discussion

Without mandatory signups, is Google+ adrift?

Analysts debate whether Google is abandoning its social network or simply changing course

Google withdraws from conservative lobbyist service ALEC, citing climate change

Google's Eric Schmidt has denounced the controversial group for its stance on renewable energy.

Smaller Windows PC makers nip at Apple’s heels in customer satisfaction

Macs take top spot for 10th year in a row

Crowdsource mapping aids Ebola fight in West Africa

Lyft acquires ride-sharing startup Hitch

Is Pluto a planet? Kinda, sorta, well yes, maybe

Well it is a planet so there, according to informal Harvard-Smithsonian vote

Ericsson acquires majority stake in Apcera for cloud policy compliance

Delve, Office Graph must transcend Office 365 to be revolutionary

Google, Yahoo fighting on both sides of municipal broadband debate

Google is one of several companies supporting groups on both sides of the argument.