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Oracle and Google are ordered to reveal paid bloggers
BBC News
Oracle and Google have been ordered to reveal the names of reporters, bloggers and other commentators they have paid. The demand, made by a US judge, follows an intellectual property battle the firms fought in court. The judge said he was "concerned" ...
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BBC News
Google's UK tax bill: £6m for a year when it made £395m
ZDNet
Google has come under fire in the past over the amount of tax it pays in Britain. While the UK is one of its largest markets, its European headquarters are located in Ireland, where corporate taxes are low. In addition, Google Europe pays a licensing ...
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ZDNet
Ex-Google executive's new venture helps students avoid corporate life
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Four months after leaving Google Inc, the former head of its enterprise business has a new mission - helping college graduates avoid big corporations like Google. Upstart, a service that is launching in limited form on ...
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Google+Hangout: What could have stopped temple shooting?
USA TODAY
Google+Hangout: What could have stopped temple shooting? Updated. Comments. On Sunday, a man identified by authorities as Wade Michael Page walked into a Sikh temple in Wisconsin and started shooting, killing six people. According to the FBI, Page ...
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USA TODAY
iOS 6: 10 Things Worth Knowing
InformationWeek
Apple's desire to limit its reliance on Google services led it to purchase three online map companies in the past few years. The result of those acquisitions was revealed at Apple's developer conference in June: Maps in iOS 6 will depend on Apple's own ...
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Google Adds Cell Locking to Spreadsheet App
PCWorld
Google Adds Cell Locking to Spreadsheet App. By Juan Carlos Perez, IDG News. Users' of Google's Spreadsheet application can now designate blocks of cells that only they can modify when they allow their worksheets to be edited by others. Similar ...
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Google merges online and offline worlds in Maps
Phys.Org
Google Earth and Maps vice president Brian McClendon speaks in June 2012 in San Francisco, California. Google on Wednesday took another step in its quest to merge the Internet with the real world with Maps and put itself at the heart of mobile gadget ...
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Australia Orders Google To Delete Personal Data Once And For All
NPR (blog)
Australia's privacy commissioner is asking Google to delete all personal data its Street View vehicles collected from unsecured wi-fi networks. The directive comes a little more than a week after Google said that in error, it had kept a small portion ...
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Are Apple & Google Going After Square?
Forbes
I remember my first Square experience and being fascinated by the simple act of swiping a card through the little phone attachment to pay. I remember thinking – as narrow-minded as it sounds now – 'I'm living in the future!' With mobile payment such an ...
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Shoot hoops with Google's basketball doodle
USA TODAY (blog)
Ready to move on to another keyboard sport? Google has a new interactive, Olympic-themed doodle on its home page today, this one celebrating basketball. Use your keyboard spacebar to shoot hoops. Play against a timer to see how many goals you can ...
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USA TODAY (blog)
Android extends dominance in smartphones worldwide
The Associated Press
The success of Samsung's Android phones helped Google's operating system extend its dominance in the smartphone market. Samsung Electronics Co. and other phone makers shipped nearly 105 million Android smartphones in the April-June quarter, ...
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If Xerox PARC Invented the PC, Google Invented the Internet
Wired News
Somewhere inside Google, a private website served up a list of facts about Dean, one of Google's earliest employees and one of the main reasons the web giant handles more traffic than any other operation on the net. The site was only available to ...
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Why Google's Nexus 7 And Microsoft's Surface Tablets Will Beat The iPad
Forbes
With Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Nexus 7 selling out at the Google Play store and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) to release its Surface tablets, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is now facing pressure in an industry it has dominated for years. But, out of the three tablets ...
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Olympics Basketball Google Logo Lets You Shoot For The Gold
Huffington Post
Google seems to have caught the Olympic fever, creating an additional 12 London Games doodles, including sports like archery, fencing, table tennis and javelin. The idea for Google doodles began in 1998, with the first official doodle created in 2000, ...
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Google's Self-Driving Car Reaches 300000 Miles Without Accident
Treehugger
Most of the Google robot-cars have been Prius hybrids, but as you can see in the photo above, there's a new model in the family, a Lexus RX450h hybrid. It'll be used for different kinds of testing in different environments. © Google. We're encouraged ...
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Treehugger
8 Ways To Avoid Getting Your Life Hacked
InformationWeek
But as Honan detailed Monday in "How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking," the attack led to the loss of a year's data, including personal photos, as well as the deletion of his Google account and eight years' worth of emails.
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Google Maps Launches Real-Time Traffic in 130 New Cities
Search Engine Journal
Google Real Time Traffic Expansion Although Google Maps initially launched its live traffic feature in 2008, until recently the program was limited to larger metropolitan areas. However, yesterday Google launched a massive expansion of the feature ...
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Cutting-Edge Artificial Intelligence Software Can't Tell One US City From the Next
Slate Magazine (blog)
The software analyzed 40000 Google Street View images from 12 major cities to pick out the visual signatures that most clearly distinguish each one. London buildings, it noticed, have a lot of neoclassical entryways with columns on either side. Like ...
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Slate Magazine (blog)
India ranks No.2 in Google search queries for education
The Hindu
With over half of the Indian Internet population in the age bracket of 18-35, India has raced to the number two spot globally when it comes to absolute volume of search queries related to education on Google Search, according to a recent Google India ...
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The Hindu
Khan Says She Passed Google, Polycom Tips To Whitman
FINalternatives
A star witness against hedge fund manager Doug Whitman told the jury yesterday that the hedge fund manager was no passive recipient of insider information. "He used to be always hounding me," Roomy Khan testified. She said he "aggressively" pushed ...
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Could Google Enter The Auto Market?
Seeking Alpha
It is this vehicle that has been utilized to create GOOG's interactive street view, associated with its mapping applications and its geographic information systems application, Google Earth. The newest crop of these vehicles may be the future for GOOG ...
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How Google Finds Unnatural Links to Your Website
Search Engine Journal
As we all know by now, a big part of the major blog link networks were de-indexed by Google shortly before the penguin update. I'll show you how you can uncover a big link network in a few minutes (without joining the network). We'll use just the ...
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How to Get Started With Google Reader
PCWorld
You may already be using Google Reader, Google's Web-based RSS reader, but you probably haven't figured out every advanced trick for getting the most out of this free RSS syndication service. RSS (aka "RDF Site Summary" or "Really Simply Syndication") ...
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Google Cuts Features That Might Impact Business Users
Business Insider
Google has announced plans to terminate several of its products and services, some of which might impact business users, in an effort to improve and create a better user experience for its most popular products and features. Those on the chopping block ...
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Google's Nexus 7 and the iPad dedication effect
SlashGear
When Apple decided to put a tablet into the market, they made it clear that, at least at first, they'd only have one model – this "hero" strategy is now working for Google's Nexus 7 tablet as well. With the iPad being the single most popular tablet ...
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SlashGear
Kansas City's digital future hitched to Google's star
Joplin Globe
Google has put folks in all of Kansas City, Kan., and much of central Kansas City, Mo., on notice: Sign up now for fiber-optic connections, or risk watching light-speed Internet zip past your neighborhood for years. The mayors of both cities - in a ...
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Google 3D Cityscape launches in Denver
Denver Post (blog)
Google's 3D Cityscape is launching in Denver this week on iOS, allowing iPhone and iPad users to virtually fly through the metro area with a swipe of the finger. The new feature is similar to the much-hyped flyover capability that will be included in ...
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Google Is Bringing Its Siri Killer To iPhones And iPads
Business Insider
Google Now is a Siri-like assistant that taps into Google's "Knowledge Graph" to bring you the one specific answer you're looking for. For example, you can ask Google Now "How old is Barack Obama?" and a digitized voice will give you the answer, "51." ...
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Business Insider
Google points consumers toward mobile-optimized sites
InternetRetailer.com
One of the biggest frustrations for consumers searching the mobile web is clicking on a mobile search result and being directed to a traditional e-commerce site, which takes far longer to load than an m-commerce site and is more difficult to use and ...
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Google: Change Is Coming To Payments For AdSense Publishers
WebProNews
In a blog post today, Google's Colm Keady said, "For publishers located in countries where we offer payments via Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT), we've made improvements to this form of payment to give you quicker access to your earnings. Once your ...
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Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Google Lat Long: Know the traffic to speed up your trips in new cities ...
By Lat Long Blog
We may not be able to eliminate the bottlenecks that plague rush hours worldwide, but since launching our live traffic feature in 2008 we've been working to make the traffic information in Google Maps even more comprehensive and accurate ...
Google Lat Long
Google's Self-Driving Cars Complete 300K Miles Without Accident ...
By Frederic Lardinois
Google's self-driving car project is probably one of the most audacious experiments the company has embarked upon. Today, Google announced another milestone for this project: its fleet of about a dozen autonomous cars has now driven ...
TechCrunch
Google Maps adds live traffic for over 130 cities, boosts existing ...
By Jon Fingas
Google has expanded its Maps traffic coverage before, but rarely on a grand scale. The search giant isn't standing on tradition this time: it just.
Engadget
The self-driving car logs more miles on new wheels | Official Google ...
By A Googler
August 7, 2012. Technology is at its best when it makes people's lives better, and that's precisely what we're going for with our self-driving car project. We're using advanced computer science to try and make driving safer and more enjoyable.
The Official Google Blog
Google Is Just Full of Crap
By Casey Chan
You know what happens when Google announces a new product. People freak out. People claim Google is changing the world. People praise its openness and don't be evil mantra and that the company is just SO good. And then you know ...
Gizmodo
Google's Olympics Doodles: The Inside Story
By Samantha Murphy
If you're enjoying the Olympic Google doodles, there are a lot more coming.
Mashable » Social Media
Google Maps live traffic alerts now support 130 new cities | Android ...
By Cory Gunther
Today Google has unleashed another huge update for Google Maps. While this update isn't on the app side that will need downloading, instead it is backend.
Android Community
Former Google Exec Dave Girouard Starts a "Kickstarter for Young ...
By Liz Gannes
"Venture capitalists like to say, 'we don't invest in companies, we invest in people.' But we're actually doing it," said Dave Girouard.
AllThingsD
Google Tests Smartphone Icon in Search Results to Identify Mobile ...
By Miranda Miller
A new Google mobile experiment has been spotted: the addition of an icon in the URL field of search results to indicate smartphone-optimized content to users. The test was spotted over the weekend by SEO Bryson Meunier and later ...
Search Engine Watch - Latest
Judge in Oracle vs. Google Patent Case Demands to Know if ...
By Dan Rowinski
The patent lawsuit between Google and Oracle's over the use of Java in Android was, for all intents and purposes, won by Google. There are still a few loose ends for the judge in the suit, William Alsup, to take care of before the case is ...
ReadWriteWeb
Judge orders Oracle, Google to disclose paid journalists and ...
By Jeff John Roberts
Should journalists have to disclose when they take money from companies to "report" on issues? As this type of fake journalism becomes more common, one judge appears to have had enough.
paidContent
Make Your Google Search Results Always Open in a New Tab
By Whitson Gordon
If you're doing more than a simple search on Google, you probably want those links to open in a new tab instead of the current one, so your original results are always available. Here's how to make Google open your results in a new tab every ...
Lifehacker: Macosx
Lock down cells with Protected Ranges in Google spreadsheets ...
By A Googler
Editing with others in real-time makes it easy to get stuff done in Google spreadsheets in only a matter of minutes. But with so many people working in the same space, it's possible to modify a section that a collaborator didn't intend to be ...
Drive Blog
Google Maps extends live traffic support to 130 additional cities
By Kevin Krause
Google Maps has extended live traffic coverage to 130 cities across the US, bringing on demand views of local road conditions the smaller cities dotted across the map. In addition, coverage is now available in several international locations, ...
Android Phone Fans

Web1 new result for Google
 
Google Fiber: How to Get It - YouTube
Google Fiber starts with Internet speeds 100 times faster than what most Americans have today ...
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