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Google acquires social media marketing firm Wildfire
Computerworld
IDG News Service - Google has acquired Wildfire Interactive, a social media marketing company, aiming to creating new opportunities for its clients to engage with people across all social services, it said Tuesday. Started four years ago, Wildfire in Redwood ...
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Nexus Q Delayed By Google, But Early Orderers Will Get A Free One
Huffington Post
Perhaps the "Q" stood for "quite premature." The Nexus Q, Google's little cannonball of a media streamer which debuted at June's Google I/O event, has been delayed by the company and is no longer available for purchase in the Google Play Store. According ...
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Google Play developer policy updated to nix 'spammy notifications'
CNET
The search giant zeroed in on two issues it's seeing across the Google Play landscape -- "deceptive app names and spammy notifications." From now on, developers will not be allowed to use names or icons for their apps that are deemed "confusingly similar ...
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Google's WildFire deal could be worth $400 million
Fortune (blog)
FORTUNE -- Google (GOOG) yesterday announced that it had acquired social marketing company Wildfire Interactive, apparently after previously losing out on Buddy Media to Salesforce.com (CRM). A few notes, based on conversations with folks close to the ...
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Google Fiber Sends A Very Quick Message To CEOs Of America
Forbes
Historically Google (GOOG) hasn't been known to curb its enthusiasm for novelty, but when Larry Page took over as CEO and started culling the Googleplex's fabled 20% projects it looked like an attempt to become a more normal, mainstream company.
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Coming soon to K.C.: Free Google broadband
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
But Google's price list tells the real, disruptive story: three tiers, including one at the bottom that offers 5-megabit service for seven years in return for the $300 installation charge, paid up-front or over 12 months, $25 a month. That's right: the superhighway of ...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
Broadband Competition is Hard
Slate Magazine (blog)
In what I think is another great example of bad corporate governance advancing the public interest, Google is investing a fair amount of money in trying to bring its Google Fiber project to Kansas City which would give the place something sorely lacking in the ...
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Google buying social-media startup Wildfire
CBS News
It's an important area for Google as people spend more time on social networks such as Facebook and as advertisers follow them. Google's social network, Google Plus, hasn't had the traction that Facebook Inc. enjoys. Wildfire will let Google play a role ...
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CBS News
New Google Jelly Bean 7-inch Tablet Sells for $125 Overseas
PCWorld
The tablet's specifications pale in comparison to Google's Nexus 7, which has a quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor, a 7-inch high-resolution screen and up to 16GB of internal storage. Other companies like Asus said tablet upgrades to Android 4.1 would ...
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Google Delays Nexus Q Launch In Order to Add New Features
Wired News
The team behind Google's first independently engineered and manufactured hardware is delaying the public product launch to add new functionality to the device. But there is a silver lining for those who've already committed to a life with Nexus Q. While ...
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Wired News
Google's Chrome adds support for Retina Display
CNET (blog)
Google's Chrome can now serve up Web pages that show off Apple's Retina display in all its glory. Until now, Google's popular browser did not support the display on Apple's newest MacBook Pro. The Retina screen has a 2880x1800 pixel density (220 pixels ...
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Launch of Nexus Q streaming device delayed, as Google adds features
Computerworld
A free preview of the device at Google I/O has been extended to people who preordered, who will now receive the device free. "To thank you for your early interest, we'd like to extend the Nexus Q preview to consumers who pre-ordered and send you a free ...
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The Economics Of The Google Gigabit
Forbes
In the excitement around Google's unveiling of the $70 gigabit broadband connection in Kansas City, some may be wondering how it is that Google can offer a gigabit for moderately more than what most of us pay for far slower cable broadband connections.
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Forbes
French privacy regulator asks Google for 'deleted' Street View data
CNET
French privacy regulator asks Google for 'deleted' Street View data. Less than a week since U.K. authorities revealed that Google had failed to delete all collected Street View wireless data, France's data protection agency is asking Google to see the data.
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Google Delays Music-Device Launch
Wall Street Journal
The $299 home-entertainment device was unveiled in June as the first hardware designed and marketed by Google, which is based in Mountain View, Calif. It was supposed to ship in July to consumers who preordered it from the Google Play Web store.
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Wall Street Journal
Google Failed to Delete Street View Data in France
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
PARIS -- The French data protection authorities asked Google on Tuesday to examine private information that cars taking pictures for its Street View service collected, after Google acknowledged that it had retained some of the information despite promising to ...
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Google delays Nexus Q roll out
TG Daily
Dubbed Nexus Q, the slick Android Jelly Bean device allows users to stream music and video from Google Play, Google Drive, tablets and smartphones. "When we announced Nexus Q at Google I/O, we gave away devices to attendees for an early preview.
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TG Daily
Nexus Q: Google delays release of orb-shaped media player
Newsday
Google is postponing the launch of the Nexus Q, the Internet giant's first self-designed and marketed consumer electronics device, in a smudge on its budding hardware credentials. The company announced the indefinite delay of the orb-shaped media player ...
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Newsday
Expert Advice for How Google Can Fix the Nexus Q
The Atlantic Wire (blog)
Now that Google has decided to delay the release of its media streaming device, the Nexus Q, to make it "better," we have some advice from unhappy reviewers for how Google could achieve that goal. When the orb came out in June, the expert techies didn't ...
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The Atlantic Wire (blog)
Google Tightens Up App Policy, Gets Stricter On Naming/Icon, Payments ...
TechCrunch
Payment policy: Google has made it clear that all transactions related to Google Play apps, either downloads or in-app purchases, must use Google's own payment system, unless the purchase is for goods or content being consumed outside of the app and ...
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Google delays Nexus Q launch, filling pre-orders with developer units
TechSpot
Google has indefinitely delayed the release of their social streaming media player known as the Nexus Q. The device had been available for pre-order in the Google Play store but now the product page simply shows the streamer as "coming soon" with an ...
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TechSpot
Google Postpones Indefinitely Shipments of Nexus Q Home Media Streamer
eWeek
The email to pre-order customers said that Google received initial feedback from users that they want Nexus Q "to do even more than it does today. In response, we have decided to postpone the consumer launch of Nexus Q while we work on making it even ...
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eWeek
Google Hangout Goes Pro With NFL's Fantasy Fooball League
Mashable
... video chat mode. It can be used not only during drafts, but when trading players or watching the game. Since the standard fantasy league has about a dozen players, Google is upping the number of Hangout participants from 10 to 12 on NFL.com/fantasy.
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Google's Nexus Q delayed, pre-orders to get a free device
Digital Spy
In the email, reported in full by The Verge, Google also offers those who pre-ordered the Nexus Q after June one of the preview devices which were used by attendees at Google I/O. "When we announced Nexus Q at Google I/O, we gave away devices to ...
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Google Fiber: Check out the in-home set up and equipment
GigaOM
Thinking about signing up for Google Fiber? Curious about those sleek black boxes Google is showing off? Here's what each box does and what it looks like — the Network Box, a Storage box and optionally a TV Box if someone gets the TV service.
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GigaOM
Google Delays Launch of Nexus Q Media Hub
PC Magazine
Google did not elaborate on what it plans to add to the Nexus Q. In reviewing the gadget, PCMag was critical of the fact that the device required an Android smartphone or tablet to work, could not play video stored on an Android device, did not have access to ...
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Google Asus Nexus 7 to Get a Cover and Docking Station
Tom's Hardware Guide
The slides mention the rubberized travel cover already available in the Google Play store as well as a sleek-looking leather version of the same case. Though the rubber version is available in six colours, the leather model will only be available in four.
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Google Acquires Social Media Platform Wildfire
PC Magazine
Google is pushing its social media presence a little further, with the help of newly acquired social media management firm Wildfire. The search giant took the four-year-old startup under its wing, announcing today that the Wildfire team, led by co-founders ...
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Google Acquires Wildfire, Adding Social Tools for Businesses
Businessweek
Google shares rose less than 1 percent to $632.97 at the close in New York. The stock has declined 2 percent this year. The price of Google's Wildfire acquisition was reported earlier by Advertising Age. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg ...
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Google pulls Nexus Q media streamer after 'feedback'
BBC News
Google has sent its recently announced media-streaming device back to the drawing board following a series of critical reviews. The firm unveiled the Nexus Q at its developers conference. The $300 (£192) gadget was designed to be plugged into a stereo ...
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BBC News

Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Sparking a better conversation with Wildfire | Official Google Blog
By A Googler
Sparking a better conversation with Wildfire. July 31, 2012. Businesses around the world—from neighborhood restaurants to major retailers—are embracing social media to share information and forge stronger relationships with their fans and ...
Official Google Blog
Google Chrome 21 stable release adds Retina MacBook Pro ...
By Jon Fingas
Some Retina MacBook Pro owners have been waiting for this day for six weeks: that promised Retina support in Google Chrome is now part of a finished,
Engadget
Use any credit or debit card with Google Wallet | Google Commerce
By Commerce Blog
Since we released the first version of Google Wallet, the app that makes your phone your wallet, we've made it available on six phones from Sprint and Virgin Mobile, as well as the new Nexus 7 tablet. We've also partnered with more than 25 ...
Google Commerce
Google Gets Its Social Ad Start-Up by Buying Wildfire - AllThingsD
By Peter Kafka
Google tried to get into the Facebook ad business before, but it couldn't land Buddy Media. So here's option number two. What will Facebook say?
AllThingsD
Google Delays Nexus Q Release Because the Weird Media - Gizmodo
By Mario Aguilar
Google is reportedly sending letters to customers who pre-ordered its bizarre media streaming orb, saying it needs time to make it better." Ouch.
Gizmodo
Google Delays Nexus Q Launch
By Samantha Murphy
Google is holding shipments of its Nexus Q to make it better. If you pre-ordered the device though, you will be getting it for free.
Mashable » Tech
Google Picks Up Wildfire, Facebook Data | Adweek
By Tim Peterson
When Oracle bought the social marketing management company Vitrue, and Salesforce followed by purchasing Vitrue-rival Buddy Media a few weeks later, most observers considered the moves the beginning of a social media services ...
AdWeek : All News
Google nixes Nexus Q launch, gives away free units to people who ...
By Janko Roettgers
Google has indefinitely delayed the launch of its Android-based Nexus Q streaming media player, likely in response to overwhelmingly negative reviews. Ordered one of the would-have-been Sonos competitors already? Then Google is going ...
GigaOM
Wildfire is Joining Google! | Wildfire Social Media Marketing Blog
By JessicaGilmartin
Four years ago, we set out on a journey to make social media marketing easier and more effective. Today, we're announcing that we're joining Google!
Wildfire Social Media Marketing Blog
Mark Zuckerberg's Sister Arielle Now Works For Google - Business ...
By Owen Thomas
Google acquired her, too. ... Sponsored By. Google Just Showed Marissa Mayer Exactly The Kind Of Product Innovation Yahoo Needs · Google Just Showed Marissa Mayer Exactly The Kind Of Product Innovation Yahoo Needs · This New ...
Business Insider
Google Fiber
By Miss Cellania
If Google gets enough people to sign up, they may offer a fiber-optic network that will compete with your local cable provider. With lower prices. The Google Fiber initiative is starting out in Kansas City. Essentially, you have to pay a hookup fee ...
Neatorama
Google Buys Social Advertising Startup Wildfire For $250 Million ...
By Matt Lynley
startup-120wide.png Hear from Ford, Pepsi and other Fortune 500 co's on measuring social media impact at "Social Media ROI," Business Insider's conference on top tactics for Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, ...
SAI
Google delays Nexus Q for reworking, existing pre-orders get one ...
By Ryan Whitwam
Google kills the Nexus Q before it's even out the door.
Geek.com
Employees Grow Herbs and Veggies at Google's New Super ...
By Tafline Laylin
PENSON designed the new super headquarters for Google in London and it features allotments for employees to grow veggies and herbs.
INHABITAT

Web1 new result for Google
 
Google Chrome Blog: New senses for the web
In addition, today's Stable channel release includes deeper Google Cloud Print integration, expanded support for gamepads, and support for high-resolution ...
chrome.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-senses-for-web.html


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