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News29 new results for Google
 
DuckDuckGo, Google Competitor, Says It's Getting Shut Out
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Upstart Internet search engine DuckDuckGo, which promotes itself as a Google Inc rival which does not track users' personal information, says it is being hurt by the search giant which is being investigated by U.S. regulators.
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'Happy Thanksgiving' Google Logo Spreads Turkey Day Cheer
Huffington Post
Google on November 22 wished all its U.S. users a Happy Thanksgiving 2012 by transforming its search engine's home page logo into a holiday parade homage, complete with giant balloon letters that spell out "Google" and floats that resemble a turkey, ...
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Google adds Indoor Maps just in time for Black Friday
PCWorld
Google updated its Maps service for desktop browsers adding floor plans for over 10,000 indoor locations, just in time for Black Friday deal hunters and directionally challenged holiday travelers. The indoor floor plans were available only on Google ...
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Google rolls out indoor maps to desktops
ZDNet
Google introduced indoor locations in November last year, but only for Maps on devices running its Android mobile operating system. On Wednesday, the company said desktop users can now take virtual tours and see over 10,000 detailed floor plans of ...
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Why Australia Might Be Able To Tax Google In A Way The UK Cannot
Forbes
There's a possibility that Australia might be able to tax Google in a way that the UK, or other European countries, cannot. The basic structure of what the company is doing is pretty similar in every case. But Australia still might be able to tax in a ...
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Scientists say Google Earth island in Pacific doesn't exist
CNET
It and Google Earth, as well as marine maps and charts, show a feature west of New Caledonia that Australian scientists say is a phantom island. Sandy Island looks like a gaping hole in the Coral Sea. About 16 miles long, north to south, it could make ...
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Google Nexus 4 review
ZDNet
If you want an Android smartphone that's unencumbered with vendor or mobile operator skins and bundled apps, and receives timely OS updates, Google's Nexus range has been available to fill this role since January 2010. The latest in a line stretching ...
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Hours After Google Begins Referring Nexus 4 Shoppers To T-Mobile, T-Mobile Is ...
TechCrunch
Google began directing customers looking for the Nexus 4 in the U.S. to T-Mobile this morning, since Google itself hasn't had stock for quite a while now. The search giant was advertising a special offer, whereby T-Mobile customers could get the Nexus ...
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Google enters debate on UN internet control
Aljazeera.com
Google has jumped into the debate over a UN telecom gathering set to review regulations affecting the internet, claiming it is "the wrong place" to make decisions about the future of the web. In a posting on its "take action" website on Wednesday ...
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Aljazeera.com
Australian tax crackdown to target Google, other multinationals
Reuters
CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia released draft revisions to tax laws on Thursday, which it said were designed to stop big firms, including the local arm of Google, from shifting their income to countries such as Holland or Ireland where the tax rates ...
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Google says ITU is 'the wrong place to make decisions about the future of the ...
Engadget
The International Telecommunication Union has been in the news a fair bit as of late, tackling everything from patents to the future of HDTV, and it's now set to be at the center of a particularly contentious issue. As BBC News reports, the ITU is ...
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Google Now awarded Popular Science's Innovation of the Year
Engadget
Popular Science has given Google Now its "Innovation of the Year" award, putting it alongside past winners like the Large Hadron Collider, the Toyota Prius and the Mars Curiosity Rover. It's august company to be sure, and the reasoning behind the ...
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Google Celebrates Thanksgiving With a Doodle and a Holiday Guide
Mashable
As is customary in the past couple of years, Google has a Thanksgiving Doodle on its U.S. Search page today. This time, however, Google went a little bit further, posting a guide on how to take advantage of its many services to help you have a ...
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Google says Microsoft's patent use worth $94bn by 2017
ZDNet
Summary: Microsoft could generate billions thanks to Google's patented wireless technology, according to an expert witness, as the patent trial between the two technology giants wraps up. Zack Whittaker. By Zack Whittaker for Between the Lines ...
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ZDNet
Microsoft Patent Shows It's Working On A Google Glass Type Device Of Its Own
TechCrunch
The patent describes a tool that's designed for use in specific situations where it'll be most relevant to a user – rather than being intended for all-day use, the way that Google seems to want to position Glass. So, for instance, you could pop on ...
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TechCrunch
Google's Nexus 4 Supplier Cheat Sheet
Seeking Alpha
The folks over at iFixit took their screwdrivers and Torx wrenches to Google's (GOOG) new flagship smartphone, the Nexus 4, in the process uncovering the supply chain winners and losers for the device. In my prior articles, I discussed other high ...
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New Google Initiative Promotes Web Content in Arabic
Mashable
... of the global population." Along with various partners, Google is organizing a series of online and offline events, including Google Hangouts with "industry experts," an infographic competition and the celebration of "Arabic Web Day" on December 12.
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NHTSA executive joins Google to build driverless cars
Christian Science Monitor (blog)
Google co-founder Sergey listens to California Gov. Edmund G Brown Jr. during a bill signing for driverless cars at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., in this September 2012 file photo. The deputy director of the National Highway Traffic ...
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Christian Science Monitor (blog)
Australian Treasury attacks Google
Financial Times
A senior Australian government minister has attacked Google for exploiting different legal jurisdictions and using complex structures such as the "double Irish Dutch sandwich" to minimise its tax bill. David Bradbury, assistant treasurer, said there ...
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Google Maps Is Now Giving Out Profile Badges To The Most Helpful Community ...
TechCrunch
One of the really interesting things about Google Maps is that there's a huge, thriving community of people who love to help make the product better. Basically, when a road closes, or something is incorrect, there are tools via Map Maker that let them ...
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TechCrunch
Google's warning over UN summit meeting to update global web rules
Daily Mail
Google's statement said 'the ITU is the wrong place to make decisions about the future of the Internet' because 'only governments have a voice at the ITU,' including some 'that do not support a free and open Internet.' 'The ITU is also secretive ...
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Daily Mail
Here's A Holiday-Shopping Chart That Should Terrify Google Investors
Business Insider
Mobile shopping is exploding. No surprise there, since people are shifting from PCs to tablets in large numbers, and shopping on tablets, by most accounts, is a far better experience than shopping on either computers or smartphones. What is surprising ...
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Business Insider
Build Google's Linear Book Scanner Prototype
Lifehacker
Build Google's Linear Book Scanner Prototype If digitizing a historic collection of books is important to you or your local historical society or library you can purchase a commercial book scanner for around a hundred thousand dollars or make the DIY ...
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Mysterious 'Sandy Island' Found On Google 'Does Not Exist' Insist Scientists ...
Huffington Post UK
A large Pacific island that appears on Google Maps has been declared "not to exist" by a team of Australian scientists who spent 25 days at sea looking for it. The mysterious 'Sandy Island' appears on Google as well as iOS Maps, Bing and other online ...
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Modern Atlantis: Sandy Island shown in marine charts, Google Maps and Earth ...
The Next Web (blog)
There's a South Pacific island positioned midway between Australia and New Caledonia featured on various marine charts, world maps, and has appeared in publications since at least the year 2000. It's listed as Sandy Island on Google Maps and Google ...
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Google Game Could Be Augmented Reality's First Killer App Rachel Metz
MIT Technology Review (blog)
Choosing sides: Google's new augmented-reality game, Ingress, makes users pick a faction—Enlightened or Resistance—and run around town attacking virtual portals in hopes of attaining world domination. I'm not usually very political, but I recently ...
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Google Maps Brings Indoor Plans to Your Desktop
Gizmodo
In total there are over 10,000 floor plans, available in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Japan, Switzerland, Sweden, the UK, and the US. There's a full listing of exactly which plans exist over at Google, and the number looks set to grow. While ...
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Can Google Challenge Apple's AirPlay?
Motley Fool
Google (Nasdaq: GOOG ) is reportedly developing a feature to compete with Apple's (Nasdaq: AAPL ) AirPlay technology that allows users to beam content directly from a mobile device to other gadgets such as TVs and speakers. Over the summer, the search ...
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Google: Britain must embrace the web's innovators
Telegraph.co.uk
Last week I spoke to a committee of MPs examining multinationals and tax and said I wished Google had been developed in Cambridge not California, because one of the principles of tax law is that corporation tax is based on where products are developed, ...
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Telegraph.co.uk

Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Google Homepage Ad Pushes Google+ Hangouts, Other Google ...
By Sarah Perez
Along with the Thanksgiving-themed Google doodle gracing the Google.com homepage in the U.S. today (this year, it's a Thanksgiving Day parade with Google..
TechCrunch
Google takes action to support open Internet — RT
By RT
An upcoming UN-organized conference on global communications aims to hammer out a treaty to safeguard "the free flow of information around the world." Google is fighting back, saying the treaty threatens the "free and open Internet."
News RSS : Today
This Week in Google 173 | TWiT.TV
By BryanB
Future of Google +, Google phone service, Nexus 4 teardown, and more.
TWiT.TV
DuckDuckGo Vs. Google - The War Gets Dirty
By Mihaela Lica Butler
DuckDuckGo told Reuters that it is difficult to make his DuckDuckGo the default search site in Google's Chrome web browser. Is that really so?
Search Engine Journal
How Two Brands Effectively Utilized Google's GEO API | WebProNews
By Chris Crum
Google has posted a new video to its Developers YouTube channel about a couple of campaigns that use the Geo API. The brands involved are Nature Valley Trail View and Band of Bridges. The campaigns come from the core creative teams ...
Top News - WebProNews
Google Maps brings indoor floor plans to web client | The Verge
By Jeff Blagdon
Nearly a year after bringing indoor maps to its Android platform, Google is announcing the same service for the web version of Maps. The company has just flipped the switch on floor plans for about...
The Verge - All Posts
Google complains Apple is withholding iOS 6 source code
By Christian Zibreg
Just as Samsung added the iPad mini, fifth-gen iPod touch and fourth-gen iPad to its suit, claiming Apple's latest gadgets violate its patents, news broke.
iDownloadBlog.com
Google asks you to take action against the U.N. | Webdesigner Depot
By Ben Moss
On December 3rd a closed-door meeting will take place in Dubai. In attendance will be members of the United Nation's International Telecommunications Union. On.
Webdesigner Depot
Google enters debate on UN Internet control | The Raw Story
By Agence France-Presse
Google has jumped into the debate over a UN telecom gathering set to review regulations affecting the Internet, claiming it is "the wrong place" to make decisions about the future of the Web. In a posting on its "take action" blog this week, ...
The Raw Story
Dragon Slayer game breathes fire all over Google Play | Android ...
By Simon Sage
As promised, Glu's free to play Dragon Slayer game has swooped into Google Play. This title takes the familiar one-on-one gesture-based duel format but pits dragons against mages.
Android Central - Android Forums,...
Google Asks Users to Stand Up Against Internet Censorship ...
By Roy Choi
Google has a a saying that is engrained in to the doctrine of Google, "Don't be Evil." While we can argue the virtues and vices of the Mountain View, CA search engine/Internet-product company, Google is vested in seeing an uncensored ...
TechnoBuffalo
Google Open-Sources Their Book Scanner - How-To Geek
By Jason Fitzpatrick
Google has released the hardware and software source for their high speed/non-destructive book scanner–If you're looking to scan a large volume of books, save yourself the design work and check out the Linear Book Scanner project.
How-To Geek
Google Maps Makes Shopping Easier With Indoor Floor Plans ...
By Dave LeClair
The holiday shopping season is literally upon us. For deal hunters, Black Friday is a day filled with no sleep, waiting in lines, and downright insanity. Well Google Maps is hoping to make your shopping experience a little easier with the ...
MakeUseOf
Google Security error - Astaro User Bulletin Board
By most_ahdy
Hi, I have certificate problem regarding Google . eg , when I try to enter to this link it inform me that I attempted to reach Google , but instead.
Astaro User Bulletin Board

Web2 new results for Google
 
Finance - Google Finance: Stock market quotes, news, currency ...
Get real-time stock quotes & charts, financial news, currency conversions, or track your portfolio with Google Finance.
www.google.com/finance?ei=pfqqUODTLfO0iALQYQ
Take Action – Google
A free and open world depends on a free and open Internet. The Internet empowers everyone — anyone can speak, create, learn, and share. It is controlled by ...
www.google.com/intl/en/takeaction/whats-at-stake/


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