Neowin News Feed for: Parent

Facebook launches Messenger Kids app on Android

Paul Hill — Thu, 15 Feb 2018 08:04:01 +0000

Facebook has launched Messenger Kids for Android. The software lets parents tightly control who their children can interact with on the app, and chats can be easily reviewed as they can't be deleted. Read more...

If your kids made in-app purchases without your consent, Google may refund you

Usama Jawad — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:22:01 +0000

Has your child made in-app purchases in games and apps without your permission? Google is willing to compensate those unauthorized expenses if you are eligible for their refund policy. Read more...

MySpace Plans Parent Software

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:20:35 +0000

In an attempt to appease government critics, MySpace plans to offer free parental notification software, named "Zephyr", to find out what name, age and location their children use to represent themselves on MySpace. Parents would... Read more...

AOL looks to its parent to outwit Google

Fri, 12 Nov 2004 23:43:28 +0000

America Online is tapping the vast media assets of parent company Time Warner to outdo rivals Google, Yahoo and Microsoft in the search wars. Unlike competitors that are investing heavily in new... Read more...

Blockbuster to split from Viacom parent

Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:08:52 +0000

After a split off financial exchange deal, Blockbuster and Viacom will no longer be together. The terms of the deal will give Blockbuster a $5 dividend, with a total payout to all shareholders of over... Read more...