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Google Antitrust Case: Should Anyone Really Care If Google Is Evil?
Huffington Post
To those who follow the policy minutiae of the tech world, the government's investigation of Google's search and advertising business is an epic showdown that could dictate the future of Internet commerce. But to everyday consumers who just want to ...
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FTC Should Proceed With Case Against Google
Huffington Post (blog)
While the government's battle with Microsoft in the 1990s was about whether the dominant software company could bundle software and an Internet browser, the antitrust case against Google is about whether one company should have so much control over ...
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Google Counters Amazon's Storage Price Cuts
InformationWeek
Google's Durable Reduced Availability service offers the same level of latency as Google's regular storage, but availability might be delayed as the service undergoes a peak of demand. DRA might be suitable for data backup that can wait briefly or for ...
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Google Drive Gets Gmail Attachment Support, Mobile Spreadsheet Editing
TIME
Google has brought a couple of much-needed features to Google Drive, including a solution for the age-old dilemma of how to send extremely large files. Gmail users who've opted into the new compose message style may now insert files directly from ...
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TIME
Google Play's Smaller But Growing Faster Than Apple's App Store
Forbes
This is an interesting little peek into that great fight going on between the two ecosystems, Android and iOS. Apple's App Store has much larger sales than Google's Play but the latter is growing much faster than the former. So much so that it's ...
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Google reactivates Speak2Tweet for Syrian Internet cutoff
CNET
Google and Twitter have restarted their Speak2Tweet service to let people disseminate voice messages over Twitter as a way to sidestep Syria's Internet blackout. The Speak2Tweet service got its start during Egypt's Internet blackout in February 2011 ...
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Proposed Remedies for Regulating Google, Part 3: Deception and Abuse of ...
Huffington Post (blog)
Part two of this series, "Forms of Abuse of Power and Forms of Remedy," characterized and classified the types of Google's abuses and outlined some of the remedies that will prove necessary. This third part of the series provides more detail on the ...
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German Parliament sends 'Google Tax' for further review after late-night debate
Washington Post
There was no immediate word on when the committee may issue recommendations. Google on Tuesday launched a campaign dubbed "Defend Your Web" aimed at drumming up support to defeat the measure. In a short online video, Google warns "for more ...
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Google Chrome leads the browser pack at preventing phishing, study finds
PCWorld (blog)
Phishing attacks are an all-too-common threat on the Internet today, but among the top browsers Google's Chrome does the best job of preventing them. That's according to a recent study by security research firm NSS Labs, the results of which were ...
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PCWorld (blog)
Meet Ed Parsons, Google Maps' Man Behind The Curtain
Huffington Post
"The day after my departure [from the U.K. government] was announced, Google called to see if I was interested in working for them," Parsons wrote in an email to The Huffington Post. "The impact Google has had on the mapping industry made the answer a ...
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The crazy truth: Google+ can thrive alongside Facebook
CNET
To hear Bradley Horowitz tell it, though, Google is well on its way. Google+, he says, lets people share with others in a more natural way than its competitors. Easy privacy controls, an environment free from obtrusive advertising, and highly polished ...
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Google snaps up Waterloo startup BufferBox
Financial Post
On Friday, Google announced it has acquired the not-quite-two-year-old startup for an undisclosed sum, which means the team at BufferBox will be moving their operations up a flight of stairs to join the Google team on the upper floor of the Lang ...
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Financial Post
The Lost Island of Google Earth
Kansas City Star
How many of us have marveled at the images on Google Earth, data-diving from geo-sync orbit to our driveway with the simple toggle of an arrow key? And how many of us took Google Earth to be a compendium of full-fidelity images from space - an image, ...
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A cheap Asus tablet is spotted, but is it Google's $99 Nexus?
PCWorld
Despite speculation that Google will aggressively go after the cheap tablet market with a $99 Nexus tablet, the company announced no such device in its latest wave of Nexus hardware. But that won't stop the rumors from humming along. As Slashgear ...
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Google stresses free, open Internet as Syria goes offline
CBS News
Syria has gone offline and, as of right now, the country is cut off from the rest of the world. Even as questions over how long Syria will remain blacked out loom, the future of the Internet is set to be negotiated in a meeting that could result in ...
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CBS News
National Archives Picks Google Apps For Government
InformationWeek
Google is competing aggressively with Microsoft for the business of federal agencies as they transition from on-premises email systems to cloud-based services in compliance with the Office of Management and Budget's "cloud first" policy. A few weeks ...
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How Amazon Followed Google Into the World of Secret Servers
Wired
Chris Pinkham was walking through a data center that would one day house Amazon's seminal cloud computing service — the Elastic Compute Cloud — when he came face to face with a cage of Google machines. This was a decade ago, when Pinkham ...
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Wired
Google rejects Aamir Khan's suggestion for 'Talaash'
Examiner.com
It was reported on Nov. 29, 2012, that search engine giant Google rejected Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan's suggestion of replacing the term 'search with "Talaash". The renowned champion of marketing gimmicks Aamir Khan thought of a unique marketing ...
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Examiner.com
What were they thinking: Newspapers want a cut of Google's pie
EE Times (blog)
People who know me know that I am not a Google fan. I keep clear of their products and services whenever I can because I don't like the companies ethics. But today I am going to take their side in a crazy piece of potential legislation that is going on ...
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How will FTC maverick rule on Google
Politico
A maverick member of the Federal Trade Commission, J. Thomas Rosch may hold the keys to whether the agency's handling of the antitrust case against Google is viewed as a Democratic attack on Big Business or a bipartisan effort to ensure Internet ...
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Politico
There Was A Google Panda Update Data Refresh Nine Days Ago
WebProNews
Search Engine Land is reporting that it has confirmed with Google that the refresh occurred on November 21, and affected 0.8% of English queries "to a degree that a regular user might notice". That would be the second known data refresh of the Panda ...
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Google kills hope for Android security with 3LM retreat
InfoWorld
Want to know the full extent of Google's fixation on consumer usage of Android? Not only is it blind to the increasing use of consumer technologies, even when driven by businesses, it's also killed the group that could have given Android a consistent ...
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Google Play revenue up over 300% but App Store still sells more
SlashGear
A study looking at app analytics from a company called App Annie Intelligence has been released for the first time. The app analytics firm has released its inaugural study looking at both Google Play and the App Store. The data from analytics firm ...
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SlashGear
Google Acquires Shopping Locker Service BufferBox
All Things Digital
Google has acquired BufferBox, an e-commerce shopping locker start-up. BufferBox will continue to offer its service, which is currently free. One notable aspect of the acquisition is that it only the second time Google has purchased a Google Ventures ...
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LG Nexus 4 of Google is a popular phone, an eBay note suggests
PopHerald.com
November 30, 2012, 12:25 P.M., Friday, New York local time — Finally, eBay controls re-selling of the Google Nexus 4, an LG-made Android smartphone. The popular retail store on the web limits re-sellers' sales-per-week, indirectly suggesting the LG ...
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PopHerald.com
Google Antitrust Settlement with FTC Could Come Soon: Report
eWeek
A settlement between Google and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on antitrust allegations could be approaching, but it might not include a key part of the U.S. government's concerns about Google's business practices, according to a report by The ...
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eWeek
Google offers panoramic views of Edmonton facilities, parks
CTV News
Google has launched maps with enhanced, 360-degree panoramic Street View for several Edmonton facilities including city hall, Churchill Square, the Muttart Conservatory and the Valley Zoo. "I think it's something that can help build more awareness and ...
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CTV News
Google failed to declare £195m, say Italian police as they launch tax probe
The Guardian
Tax authorities in Britain and France are already looking into Google's affairs and those of other big internet players. On 13 November Amazon said it would fight a €252m French demand for back taxes, interest and penalties. The demand was submitted in ...
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The Guardian

Blogs13 new results for Google
 
Google Play Narrowing The Gap On iOS For Mobile Revenue, But ...
By Darrell Etherington
According to a new report from mobile app analytics firm App Annie, Google's Play software store is gaining on rival Apple's iOS app marketplace. Th..
TechCrunch
Google Promotes Speak2Tweet for Disconnected Web Users in Syria
By Jon Russell
Google and Twitter have revived their Speak2Tweet initiative to give disconnected Internet users in Syria the opportunity to be heard online.
The Next Web
Google Drive adds site publishing, won't quite replace your - Engadget
By Jon Fingas
The hit parade of Google Drive updates continues. As of today, account holders can publish web content to their Drive storage in a public folder.
Engadget
Google Buys Parcel Pickup Company Bufferbox
By Chris Taylor
Signaling an intent to compete with Amazon in online shopping, Google announced Friday it is buying BufferBox. It's a startup that runs a parcel storag.
Mashable!
Friday folds: Google Earth screenshots - Mountain Beltway - AGU ...
By Callan
Found these lovely places over the past few weeks while searching (unsuccessfully) for Where On (Google) Earth? scenes… Click on any of them to make them bigger. Posted in: faults, folds, Friday Fold, google earth, satellite imagery 2 ...
Mountain Beltway
A deeper dive into Bing's anti-Google Scroogle campaign. | Digital ...
By Molly McHugh
Bing has launched an attack on Google's pay-to-play product listings, but is its system any more ethical? We take a closer look.
All Things Google: The New Gmail Compose - ProfHacker - The ...
By Brian Croxall
Picture of a hand holding a quill pen. We're probably at the point here at ProfHacker where we might not have to tell you that we tend to like all things Google. So I was plenty interested when Gmail rolled out a new interface for writing a few ...
ProfHacker
Happy times for Google: Android gains on iOS in world's most ...
By Hamish McKenzie
Google-Android-Jelly_Bean-5.0-Phone-2 Despite the still-intense demand for any device that has an "i" at the front of its name, there are strong signs that Apple is ceding a good chunk of the global mobile market to Google. This trend is likely ...
PandoDaily
Google and Twitter join U.S. in helping Syrians bypass Internet ...
By Stephen C. Webster
Search giant Google said Friday that Syrians affected by the country's ongoing Internet blackout can dial a series of international phone numbers that will connect them directly to Twitter with a service called Speak2Tweet. The company's ...
The Raw Story
Use Google Offers to help you save while having fun during the ...
By Commerce Blog
Google Offers wants to help you achieve that to-do list with maximum convenience and savings. Which is why we are excited to announce a new revamped Google Offers site that makes it easier to discover great offers from the brands you ...
Google Commerce
Google's Data Center in Iowa - Zacks.com
By Zacks Equity Research
Google Inc. the world's most popular Internet search engine provider, has announced that it will build a data center in Iowa.
Zacks Investment Research - All...
Report: Google Play revenues closing in on Apple's App Store, up ...
By Kevin Krause
A sticking point for developers has long been the perceived notion that the Android Market/Google Play Store has never been all that profitable. Even with an install base that outnumbers that of Apple, the iOS App Store has always been the ...
Android Phone Fans
Mexico gets Google Maps Navigation | Android Central
By Alex Dobie
New turn-by-turn navigation features in Google Maps for Mexican users.
Android Central - Android Forums,...

Web4 new results for Google
 
Google Finance: Stock market quotes, news, currency conversions ...
Get real-time stock quotes & charts, financial news, currency conversions, or track your portfolio with Google Finance.
www.google.com/finance?ei=Jee1UPiHGoiokQP5dQ
Pre-ordering books - Google Play Help
Books available for pre-order in the Google Play store will display a PRE-ORDER button rather than a BUY button. To pre-order a title, make sure you meet the ...
support.google.com/googleplay/bin/answer.py?hl=en...
Google - Google+ - A little less than two years ago, when Internet ...
A little less than two years ago, when Internet access was cut off in Egypt, we worked with Twitter to launch Speak2Tweet, giving the ability for anyone…
https://plus.google.com/+google/posts/dKiBsQq6nxw
Google Starts Public Campaign Against German Legislation
Google began a high-profile campaign against German legislation that could force search engines to pay for linking to news articles. The company said the bill ...
online.wsj.com/.../SB10001424127887324784404578145153...


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