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Payments Network Takes On Google
Wall Street Journal
More than a dozen big merchants are expected to announce Wednesday their plans to jointly develop a mobile-payments network that would battle similar services from Google Inc. and other companies, people involved in the effort said. Wal-Mart Stores Inc ...
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Wall Street Journal
Google Enhances Patent Search Service
InformationWeek
"Typically, patents are granted only if an invention is new and not obvious," explains Google engineering manager Jon Orwant in a blog post. "To explain why an invention is new, inventors will usually cite prior art such as earlier patent applications ...
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Frommer's Purchase Helping Google Change
brandchannel.com
Google started out as just a search engine, but it's consistently added pieces to help change consumers' view. Now Google has shelled out a few bucks to buy the 55-year-old Frommer's travel brand from publisher John Wiley & Sons, as we reported Monday.
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Google feasts Julia Child on her 100th birthday
NBCNews.com
It's not like we've been waiting for a Julia resurgence — the first and greatest TV chef has been in comeback mode since Julie Powell wrote the engaging "Julie and Julia," and these days, full seasons of "The French Chef," dating back to January 1 ...
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Google boosts bonuses for Chrome bug bounty hunters
Computerworld
In the past, Google has written bonus checks for up to $10000 for what it calls "particularly significant contributions." Those bonuses have been reserved for long-running reporting. Last March, for example, Google awarded three of its most prolific ...
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Google's Postini security team unveils new email feature, plans for 2013
ZDNet
Google apps program manager Adam Dawes wrote on the official Google Enterprise blog on Wednesday that Google developers have released "numerous Postini features directly in Google Apps, such as user policy management; email content filters; ...
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Adobe Flash Officially Gone From Google Play Store
eWeek
Starting Aug. 15, mobile Android 4.0 users will no longer be able to download Adobe's Flash Player from Google's Play Store, as Adobe continues its efforts to wind down the existing Flash app for mobile devices. Android users who already have the Flash ...
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Google's Self-Driving Car Passes 300000 Miles
Forbes
The collective odometer of Google's self-driving cars has just passed 300000 miles. The engineering team celebrated with an announcement that they now feel the car has been proven safe enough for team members to ride the car in on their daily commutes.
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Forbes
Pfizer, Green Mountain, Google: Intellectual Property
Businessweek
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), the world's biggest drugmaker, will add an over-the-counter version of AstraZeneca (AZN) Plc's heartburn pill to its stable of consumer products that include the pain reliever Advil and the vitamin Centrum. Pfizer has been looking to ...
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Why Did Google Flip-Flop On Cracking Down On "Rogue" Websites? Some ...
Forbes
English: Google Logo officially released on Ma... (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Last week, Google announced that it may downgrade search results for a website if Google receives a high volume of "valid" takedown notices against the website. Google's move ...
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Forbes
Second Circuit to Hear Google Appeal in Authors Guild Case
Publishers Weekly
Google, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday agreed to hear Google's appeal of Judge Denny Chin's May 31 decision granting the case class action status. As of today, the appeal has no bearing on the current schedule, although Judge Chin could ...
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Google Nexus 7 review
MyBroadband
In February 2011, the Motorola Xoom was announced alongside Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) – the first tablet-optimised release of Android – and it subsequently became the first Android 3.0 tablet. What's important to note here is that it didn't carry the ...
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MyBroadband
I'm Feeling Googly: Google changes "I'm Feeling Lucky"
USA TODAY
by Zach C. Cohen, USA TODAY. Ah, the Internet zeitgeist of serendipity. There's a reason people enjoy sites like StumbleUpon and Twitter: they enjoy the randomness that is discovery on the Web. Google capitalized on that instinct years ago when it ...
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Google Fiber roll-out zips along in Kansas City
USA TODAY
The search giant recently opened the Google Fiber Space store that I visited here to explain the promise of Fiber to the public and show it in action. The main virtue is speeds of up to 1 "gigabit per second" (1000 megabits per second, or Mbps), a ...
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USA TODAY
Independence Day India Google doodles over the years
NDTV
The first Independence Day India was in 2003, with Ashoka Chakra featuring as the second O in Google logo, while the L acts as a flag pole of the Indian flag. In 2004, Google decided to give Independence Day India a skip, with no Google day on 15th ...
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Say A Prayer; Google Kills Prayer Times
Search Engine Land
About a year ago, Google introduced a new rich snippets for prayer times. That rich snippet has now been decommissioned due to lack of webmaster implementation. The purpose was to show useful prayer times for those who are searching Google for ...
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Search Engine Land
Q&A: The Long Arm of Google on Chrome
New York Times (blog)
One of Chrome's online Help pages does say that if Google discovers an app in the Chrome Web Store that violates its developer agreement or other laws, the company "retains the right to remotely remove those items from your browser at its sole discretion.
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Google's Shenanigans Continue
DailyFinance
But it also bears remembering that Google owns YouTube, perhaps the most prominent of all pirated-material sites. While its original intent may have been a simple way for Internet users to post homemade videos, YouTube is also a popular way for people ...
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Why Would Some of the Brightest Minds at Facebook and Google Leave to Work ...
Huffington Post
In 2004, Salman Khan began tutoring his seventh grader cousin in math over the internet. The former hedge fund manager, MIT graduate, and Harvard MBA, then began recording lessons and uploading them onto the newly created YouTube from his Palo ...
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Google AdWords Display Network – Do it The Right Way
Search Engine Journal
The amount of traffic volume delivered via Google's 'Display Network' is massive compared to that of its search network, which makes it a huge area of potential for advertisers. A point worth highlighting is that conversion rates are generally nowhere ...
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Search Engine Journal
Why We're Afraid of the Google Car
Houston Press (blog)
If you haven't heard about Google's latest venture, the company has been perfecting the self-driving car for several years now. The technology, which Google has built into the environmentally friendly Toyota Prius, allows drivers to go hands off ...
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Google workers get death perks
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Google is considered a leader among leaders when it comes to company perks for employees – in life and now in death. Forbes magazine recently interviewed the search engine company's "chief people officer" who disclosed that a surviving spouse or ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Google Is Smarter Than You
Search Engine Roundtable
Ted Ulle, Tedster in WebmasterWorld, a person I highly respect in the industry, wrote a heart-felt post in the forums. He basically explained why SEOs should be humble in what they do and be cautious in how they view Google's changes and think deeper ...
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TCS, Google, Cognizant, IBM, Genpact & Accenture profile employees to map ...
Times of India
BANGALORE: The 49-year-old, Gurgaon-based CEO of a software product company was in for a rude shock some months ago when one of his young employees peeped into his spacious cabin with a beaming smile and said: "Hey, your cabin's goddamn big.
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Long-lost pyramids discovered using Google Earth? (+video)
The Petri Dish
A researcher using Google Earth images has found structures she believes may be undiscovered Egyptian pyramid complexes. The sites have not yet been examined by Egyptologists in person, a necessary step for determining if they are, in fact, pyramids ...
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The Petri Dish
Google Australia MD: we're still testing the privacy waters
ZDNet
Google is still learning where the line is drawn when it comes to what is considered an invasion of user privacy, according to the company's Australian managing director Tim Leeder. Innovation is moving at a rapid pace, and the tech space is still in ...
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Box beefs up leadership team with two previous Google execs
ZDNet
Shillace was most recently at Google Ventures. Box reps tout him as "one of the more influential technical minds in the cloud" being that he founded Writely, which later became Google Docs, becoming a cornerstone of the Google Apps platform overall.
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New mobile products could be game-changers
Shelbyville Times-Gazette
Apple is reported to be introducing a smaller, 7-inch tablet, which would compete with the Google's Nexus 7 and with e-reader/tablet combos like the Amazon Kindle Fire and Barnes & Noble's Nook Color. Amazon is supposedly preparing to introduce a newer ...
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Google's Gingras: 'The future of journalism can and will be better than its past'
Poynter.org
The following address was given by Richard Gingras, director of news and social products at Google, as the opening keynote of the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) on August 9, 2012 in ...
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Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Google Patents search gets upgrade, now filled with prior art and ...
By Jason Hidalgo
The legal tussles between Apple and Samsung have previously placed a spotlight on stuff like 2001: A Space Odyssey by way of prior art. Now Google's.
Engadget
London calling: some reflections on the digital games | Official ...
By A Googler
Here's a quick look behind the "screens" at how the web blew records away around the world, at the most wired Games ever. Searches set a new pace. Mirroring the growth of the web and digital media, Google search volume around the world ...
The Official Google Blog
Court to Hear Google's Challenge to Class-Action Lawsuit on Book ...
By By JULIE BOSMAN
A federal judge earlier had allowed the Authors Guild to represent all authors affected by Google's ambitious digitalization project. A higher court has agreed to consider the company's objections.
Media Decoder
Payments Network Takes On Google - Robin Sidel - Commerce ...
By Robin Sidel
More than a dozen big merchants are expected to announce Wednesday their plans to jointly develop a mobile-payments network that would battle similar services from Google Inc. and other companies, people involved in the effort said.
AllThingsD
How Google Remembers Top 2012 Olympians [INFOGRAPHIC]
By Sam Laird
This infographic examines how Google Search remembers three of the biggest names from the 2012 Olympics.
Mashable!
Google Set for Near-Term Catalyst - Barrons.com
The online giant will see strong online ad momentum continue.
Barron's This Week Magazine
Google opens prior-art patent search to the entire web — Data ...
By Derrick Harris
In yet another move to simplify the process of patent search, Google is now tackling the particularly tough problem of prior with a new feature. But all this innovation begs the question of whether Google, not the USPTO, should become the de ...
GigaOM
Google Plays With The "I'm Feeling Lucky" Button
By Drew Olanoff
If you're a Google search user like a lot of people, you're very familiar with the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button, which is perfect for those times when you're too lazy to dig deep into search results. Today, I noticed that when I hovered over the button, ...
The Next Web
Google Can Challenge Authors' Class Status in Book-Scanning ...
By Nick DeSantis
A federal appeals court has given Google the right to appeal a judge's decision to grant class status to authors who are suing the company over its book-scanning operation. Judge Denny Chin in May granted a motion to accord members of ...
The Ticker
Google now selling official Android Neon Lamps | Android Community
By Cory Gunther
We know all you die hard Android fans have some sort of memorabilia or Android collectibles, but what we have here is even better. An official Google Android.
Android Community
Google Punishes Copyright Offenders by Sinking Them in Search
By Cynthia Boris
Google has been in a damned if you do, damned if you don't situation for a very long time. On ...
Marketing Pilgrim - Internet...
New Mobile Payments Network to Rival Google Wallet - 24/7 Wall St.
By Trey
(NYSE: CVS), 7-Eleven Inc., Sunoco Inc. (NYSE: SUN) and other well-known retailers are expected to announce that they have banded together to develop a mobile payments network that would rival similar services from Google Inc.
24/7 Wall St.
Google's Improved Patent Search - Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
By Dennis Crouch
by Dennis Crouch Two updates on Google's patent search tools: EU patents are now available; fully searchable; and automatically translated. Google has implemented a new prior art search button that attempts to identify the ten most relevant ...
Patent Law Blog (Patently-O)
Google Testing Lead Generation System for New Car Sales ...
By Mike Blumenthal
For the past month and half Google has been testing a new local car lead generation product in the San Francisco market. The product, officially called Google.
Understanding Google Places &...

Web2 new results for Google
 
Google Chrome Blog: An even more secure Flash Player for our ...
An even more secure Flash Player for our Windows users. One of the great things about the web is that you can hop from page to page watching videos, playing ...
chrome.blogspot.com/.../an-even-more-secure-flash-player-for...
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