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Google Nexus 7 Display Problems Reported
PCWorld
Google's Nexus 7 has been flying off the shelves, but not everyone is completely satisfied with the user experience. The culprit? Problems have cropped up with the tablet's display, according to some reports. These issues aren't terribly surprising considering ...
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25 Ways Marissa Mayer Can Turn! Yahoo! Around! (Spoof)
Forbes
Turn "Yahoo" into a verb. Granted, it might never have the same ring as "Let me Google that," but the word may as well describe the Valley-familiar pattern of executive turnover—e.g., "After the Oakland Raiders went 8-8 in 2012, they Yahoo'ed the coach…just ...
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Google's Android Could Be Affected in European Antitrust Deal: Report
eWeek
"The outcome is finely balanced and will partly depend on Google's willingness to extend the scope of the settlement to mobile services," according to a July 19 report in The Financial Times. "The late maneuver by Joaquin Almunia, the EC's competition ...
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Google brings Antartica into view
USA TODAY (blog)
Google, the search engine and advertising titan based in Mountain View, Calif., added panoramic views of the southernmost continent to its "World Wonders" website earlier this week. And USA TODAY chatted with some of the folks behind the project.
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USA TODAY (blog)
Apple blasts Google for re-classing iPhone tech as "standard"
SlashGear
Google is pushing a broadening of essential standards to encompass ubiquitous features like multitouch, much to the consternation of Apple, which insists its R&D is its own "magical" thinking and not for general use. In a letter to the US Senate Judiciary ...
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SlashGear
Google buys email management software provider
New York Daily News
San Francisco, July 21 — Google has acquired Sparrow, a provider of email management software for Apple's platforms, Sparrow announced. "Now we're joining the Gmail team to accomplish a bigger vision -- one that we think we can better achieve with ...
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Google Sales Surge on Motorola Mobility, Growth in Ad Clicks
San Francisco Chronicle
July 20 (Bloomberg) -- Google Inc., owner of the world's most popular search engine, said second-quarter revenue surged 35 percent, helped by its acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings and as more users clicked on advertisements. Including Motorola ...
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Google Searches For $680 On Mobile, Social And Motorola
Forbes
Google reported its earnings for Q1 2012 on July 19, with gross revenue of $12.2 billion, up nearly 35% year-on-year. However, nearly $1.25 billion on the total revenues were contributed by Motorola, which Google acquired earlier this year. Organic revenue ...
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Google Acquires Sparrow, Team To Focus on...
ABC News
In the note on Sparrow's site, Leca also thanked the app's users who have provided support and feedback and said, "While we'll be working on new things at Google, we will continue to make Sparrow available and provide support for our users." A Google ...
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ABC News
Google, Facebook acquire Apple-focused companies [San Jose Mercury News ...
Businessweek
Google stock experienced a sharp increase Friday, though that is more likely attributable to the company's strong quarterly earnings report released after Thursday's trading session. At 11:30 a.m. Pacific time, Google shares were trading for $611.19, a 3.1 ...
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A New Hope, and Not Just for Yahoo!
Huffington Post
Drowning out any news of product launches, business partnerships, strategic acquisitions, and even all those Google Glasses stories was a simple, straightforward press release announcing that longtime Google employee and VP Marissa Mayer had left her ...
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Google Nexus 7 16 GB Out of Stock Across Major Retailers
The Droid Guy
There appears to be a mad rush for the Google Nexus 7" tablet with stocks flying out of stores in only a couple of days since its launch last week. Google Nexus 7 has been launched in two models, the 8 GB and the 16 GB, with only $50 separating their prices.
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Google's Page still not talking, prompting questions
Inside Bay Area
While executives say he's still attending meetings and running the company, Page's absence this week from Google's quarterly financial conference call prompted some Wall Street analysts and governance experts to call for a better explanation of whatever ...
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Google Claims Popularity Has Made Some Apple Patents De Facto Essentials
All Things Digital
Patent wars, Apple CEO Tim Cook once said, are "a pain in the ass." Few more so than the one the company is waging against Google's new Motorola Mobility division and the new argument the defendants are making around Standard Essential Patents ...
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Microsoft, AMD stand out as techs retreat
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Tech stocks ended the week largely in the red, led by a slump by Microsoft Corp. and big losses from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. following its latest quarterly results. Offsetting those drops were strong gains by Google Inc.
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Google Q2 2012 Earnings Rise 11 Percent, Deals with Falling Ad Prices ...
DailyTech
The company's earnings would have been $10.12 per share if it wasn't for the $12.5 billion Motorola Mobility acquisition and Google's accounting costs for for employee stock compensation. Wall Street analysts expected around $10.10 per share. Google's ...
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DailyTech
Google Corporate IT Builds Before Buying
PCWorld
Bucking the corporate practice of buying instead of building internally, Google's corporate IT department will typically build management software itself, or adopt an open source software package, before investigating the feasibility of purchasing proprietary ...
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Google lands top spot in social media survey
Columbia Daily Tribune
SAN FRANCISCO — Google's social network debuted at the top spot on a customer-service index of social media websites, including Facebook, which sank to a record low in the annual report. Google+, which was started in June 2011, tied information ...
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A lavish pay package helped Yahoo lure CEO
Salt Lake Tribune
San Francisco • Yahoo attracted Marissa Mayer from Google with a lavish pay package that could total $129 million over five years — if she is able to get the company growing. Yahoo disclosed details of its CEO's compensation package in a regulatory filing ...
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Android Jelly Bean Confirmed for HTC One X, One S, One XL
eWeek
While many a high-end Android device has yet to receive 4.0, Google's Ice Cream Sandwich, HTC has confirmed that its large-but-light One handsets have Easter basket fare in their futures. "We know HTC fans are excited to get their hands on Google's latest ...
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16GB Verison of Google Nexus 7 Tablet Currently Sold Out
Tom's Guide
Several reports indicate that Google's Nexus 7 tablet is currently only available in the 8 GB version ($199) on Google Play. Meanwhile, the company has placed a "ships soon" sign on the 16 GB model ($249) with no indication as to when this version will be ...
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Google Ads Vs Facebook Ads Vs LinkedIn Ads – A Cost Per Click Advertising ...
Business 2 Community
We thought it may be useful to do a quick comparison of advertising on Google Vs Facebook Vs LinkedIn which could help get a better idea of just how they stack up when it comes to running online advertising campaigns. For the purpose of this comparison ...
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Business 2 Community
Google Nexus S gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update
Mobile bloom News
Before the Samsung Galaxy Nexus became the toast of the smartphone-buying population who preferred the Vanila-flavored, stock Android experience in their devices, the Google Nexus S was back then the flagship device of Google and is one of the ...
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The week in tech: 5 must-know things
USA TODAY
Yahoo passed over in-house talent and hired Google VP Marissa Mayer, 37, to become its new CEO. Mayer is known for her management skills and perfectionism. Analysts believe her skills in bringing in revenue are exactly what one of the nation's most ...
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USA TODAY
Google buys startup known for Apple apps
Globe and Mail
A French startup behind email applications for Apple apps has been bought by Google as the Internet titan increasingly tailors hit software to run on its rival's hardware. Sparrow co-founder and chief executive Dominique Leca announced on Friday that the ...
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Globe and Mail
Google Said to Face EU Demand for Mobile in Antitrust Settlement
Businessweek
Google made a proposal to the European Commission earlier this month to respond to EU concerns that the operator of the world's largest search engine discriminates against rivals. EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said last month that he ...
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How Google Clobbers Microsoft
Minyanville.com
Let me explain how Google (GOOG) is sucking the lifeblood out of Microsoft (MSFT), and it's going to get a lot worse in the coming quarters and years. Microsoft grew revenue year-over-year by 7% and adjusted EPS by 6%. This compares to Google, which ...
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Google acquires popular iOS and Mac mail client Sparrow for its Gmail team
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Google has acquired Sparrow for its Gmail team, says CEO Dom Leca. As one of the most widely praised native clients for iOS and the Mac, Sparrow has garnered a large following among those who appreciate well designed apps. Google, on the other hand, ...
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SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Google begins roll out of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for Nexus S smartphone
Mobile Burn
Google has revealed that the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Google Nexus S smartphone has started to roll out to users on a number of carriers across the world. Google doesn't say specifically which carriers are deploying the update first, but it says ...
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Marissa Explains It All
TechNewsWorld
Yahoo's latest search for yet another CEO ended with the hiring of Marissa Mayer, formerly a top executive at Google. Mayer has been with the search leader almost since the beginning, taking a lead role in the creation of some of Google's most widely used ...
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Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Google Says Some Apple Inventions Are So Great They Ought to Be ...
By John Paczkowski
Apple argues that there's a difference between standards-essential patents and those that make a product widely popular.
AllThingsD
Google's Top Lawyer: Some Apple Inventions are Commercially ...
By Jordan Golson
Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that he wants other companies to "invent their own stuff", and that Apple shouldn't be "inventor for the...
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors...
Google Acquires Sparrow, Team To Focus on 'New Projects'
By Emily Price
Google has acquired iOS and Mac email client Sparrow, with the team behind the popular app heading to Google to work with the Gmail team.
Mashable » Tech
Google officially announces Android 4.1 OTA update for Nexus S ...
By Evan Rodgers
Google has officially announced the rollout of Android 4.1 for Nexus S handsets on T-Mobile, H3G, O2, Rogers, and Vodafone in "most countries." The company began quietly pushing the update out to...
The Verge - All Posts
How to prepare for Google's acquisition of Sparrow - Boing Boing
By Rob Beschizza
Google announced today that it had acquired Sparrow, the OS X email app much-loved for its uncluttered layout and minimal user experience. This HOWTO will help get you ready for all the enhancements and developments to come as it is ...
Boing Boing
Tim Harford — Article — Just for clicks: the Google ad model
By Sophy, for Tim
When Hal Varian arrived at Google as a part-time economic adviser in 2002, he asked the then chief executive, Eric Schmidt, how he might make himself useful. Schmidt suggested that Varian might "take a look" at the way Google sold its ...
Tim Harford
Google Nexus 7 tablets out of stock in the UK, replenishments ...
By George Wong
It looks like Google and ASUS have managed to create a massive hit in the form of the Nexus 7. It's not every day you hear about an Android device being sold out but that seems to be the case [...]
Ubergizmo
Google officially announces Jelly Bean rollout for Nexus S on T ...
By Kevin Krause
Last night we learned that some Nexus S owners had begun to receive the update to Android 4.1, and after receiving several more reports from users today (notably those on T-Mobile in the USA), Google has posted details of the update.
Android Phone Fans
Google's New Pittsburgh Office is Located in a 100-Year-Old ...
By Jamie Hall
Google Pittsburgh's adaptive reuse space, designed by the local architecture firm Strada, maintains not only the industrial bones of the original factory building.
INHABITAT
Google re-invents patent system, says iPhone inventions belong to ...
By Christian Zibreg
Google is feeling lots of heat lately as Apple, Microsoft and Oracle show some notable progress with Android lawsuits. Apple in particular holds a number of.
iDownloadBlog.com
Google Ads May Be More Valuable Than You Thought
By Annie Pilon
Who ever said that nobody clicks online ads? Many companies might dismiss Google advertising because they think such ads are ignored by online consumers. But a.
Small Business News, Tips, Advice...
Is Google Sprucing Up Mobile With This Buy? | Wall St. Cheat Sheet
By info@wallstcheatsheet.com (Damien Hoffman)
Google is hoping to give its Gmail service a new push by acquiring iPhone and Mac e-mail productivity app developer Sparrow for an undisclosed amount.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Ramadan traditions with a digital twist | Official Google Blog
By A Googler
July 20, 2012. Today, more than a billion Muslims around the world begin to observe the holy month of Ramadan, fasting from dawn to sunset. This year, we're bringing some of the most venerable Ramadan traditions online. We're sharing the ...
Official Google Blog
Google: Some Apple Inventions Have Become So Ubiquitous That ...
By Rounak
Apple has patented a huge number of inventions since it started developing the iPhone, including some key interface design concepts, that have since then become things users expect in a smartphone. Inertial scrolling, slide to unlock, certain ...
iPhone Hacks | iPad, iPod Touch...

Web1 new result for Google
 
Google Internet business defies econ worries, ad clicks surge ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's core Internet business increased revenue by 21 percent in the second quarter, easing Wall Street worries that a ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-google-earnings-idUSBRE86I1DG201...


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