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Google to tweak practices to end search probe - Elizabeth Wasserman ... - Politico
Politico
Federal regulators may end a two-year antitrust probe of Google's search business by letting the company make voluntary changes, such as limiting use of restaurant and travel reviews from other websites and letting search ad campaigns be easily ported ...
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Politico
Colbert visits Google, is clueless about Google Play | Technically Incorrect ...
CNET
(Credit: Google screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET). Google's Eric Schmidt is a very busy man. But he still found the time to interview fellow political philosopher Stephen Colbert, when the latter appeared at Google this week. Indeed, Schmidt even ...
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Google Could Loosen Amazon's Cloud Grip With Pay-Per-Use API Services
TechCrunch
Google recently rolled out a number of enhancements to its Cloud Platform products. With these changes, it's clear that Google is aiming its sights directly at Amazon Web Services, not to mention other infrastructure-as-a-service providers, such as ...
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Google Maps app - welcome return of an old friend
Jackson Clarion Ledger
The re-emergence in the middle of the night of a Google Maps app for the iPhone is like the return of an old friend. Only your friend, who'd gone missing for three months, comes back looking better than ever. That's because the new Google Maps app ...
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Google Maps for iOS may violate European data protection law
Ars Technica
Not everyone was euphoric when Google Maps for iOS showed up earlier this week. Take the Independent Centre for Privacy Protection in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany for instance. Computerworld spoke to the organization's deputy privacy and information ...
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Ars Technica
Google Analytics Shows You What Bad Web Practices Look Like in Real Life
Mashable
Using a series of cautionary (and hilarious) YouTube videos, Google Analytics shows examples of poor web design and digital marketing -- but in real life. Specifically, the service counsels companies on landing-page optimization, site search (see video ...
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Google India helps Delhi's iconic Chandni Chowk market go online
IBNLive
"With over 137 million Internet users in the country, an increasing number of users are now looking for local information online," Google India VP and Managing Director (Sales and Operations) Rajan Anandan said at an event. Video; Photo; Gallery ...
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IBNLive
Eric Schmidt And Stephen Colbert Talk Politics, Google Vs. Amazon, And The ...
TechCrunch
Stephen Colbert has been promoting his new book recently, and as part of this he stopped by Google's New York office to sit down with chairman Eric Schmidt and participate in the company's Authors@Google speaker series. The event apparently happened ...
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Facebook and Google are Better Positioned than Traditional Media...and How ...
Forbes
Traditional media has its hands full. The traditional model was to create and perfect premium content between periodical runs, know their audience, sell advertising to companies targeting their audiences, and do it again. Their customers would wait ...
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Google celebrates Festivus, Christmas with new easter eggs - Tech - IBNLive
IBNLive
Google has incorporated a new easter egg in its search results to mark Festivus, a secular holiday which is celebrated on December 23 as an alternative to Christmas and as way to commemorate the season without participating in its pressures and ...
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IBNLive
I'm not always myself on Google
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Internet is a nearly infinite universe of things I do not want to know. I can usually ignore the boasts, the shards of opinion, and the superfluous stuff. But one fact sticks in my craw: There are people who brazenly use my name. I'm not alone in this.
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Google Maps, Apple Maps, What Each Can't Find
Discovery News
But for all of Google's progress (for a deeper assessment of its interface, see Jacqui Cheng's writeup for Ars Technica), it's not the last stop in mobile mapping. The ways each program dealt with a few Washington-area itineraries showed that both have ...
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Op-ed—A plea to Google: Protect our e-mail privacy
Ars Technica
We recently learned that even the director of the CIA, David Petraeus, can't seem to secure his private e-mail conversations properly, and over the past month tech commentators have responded to that discovery with a familiar litany of depressing ...
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Ars Technica
Type 'Festivus' Into Google for Surprise for the Rest of Us
Mashable
If you're a fan of Seinfeld, type "Festivus" into Google for a search results surprise "for the rest of us." Google is known for hiding visual messages in its search when certain keywords are used, such as "Christmas," "Hanukkah," "Kwanzaa" and "let it ...
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Google's Ray Kurzweil hire could yield some good returns | Internet & Media ...
CNET
Google has brought on futurist and artificial intelligence expert Ray Kurzweil as director of engineering, and there could be some real returns on the company's high-profile hire. In a statement, Kurzweil confirmed that he'd be joining Google. He noted ...
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Google Maps bumps iOS 6 adoption by just 0.2%
tuaw.com
Google Maps bumps iOS 6 adoption by just 02% As the shortcomings of Apple Maps became more apparent, a vocal sect of iPhone owners refused to update to the new version of iOS. So, when Google Maps popped up in the App Store today, all those ...
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Google's daily Transparency Report data-dump includes all DMCA requests
Boing Boing
Fred von Lohmann, Legal Director at Google, has published a blog-post explaining the company's new practice of publishing data and reports on the number of takedown requests they get. It's all about helping policy makers understand whether the ...
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Boing Boing
Microsoft using political brawler Mark Penn to bulldoze Google
Times of India
Since Penn was put in charge of "strategic and special projects" at Microsoft in August, much of his job has involved efforts to trip up Google, which Microsoft has failed to dislodge from its perch atop the lucrative internet search market. Drawing on ...
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Times of India
Why Google Maps is a Win for Everyone, Including Apple
NASDAQ
There is a lot of speculation surrounding the arrival of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG ) Maps on iOS 6. Most argue that this is a big win for Google and a huge loss for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ), which may have lost any hope of persuading users to stick with its ...
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Google Exec: If You Really Want to Kill Piracy, Then Kill the Advertisers Who ...
Digital Music News
The question is whether Google's anti-piracy attitude has become purposely complex, circular, and ultimately damaging to the creative community. Here's an interesting statement we found from Google UK compliance manager Theo Bertram while discussing ...
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Why Google predicts Microsoft's next game console will beat Sony's
VentureBeat
Based on searches on Google, Microsoft's next-generation game console will probably be more popular than Sony's. ps 4 vs xbox 720 Neither company has talked officially about their plans for new consoles, which the industry has nicknamed the Xbox 720 ...
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VentureBeat
Google puts Chandni Chowk shops on Net
Hindustan Times
India's biggest wholesale market Chandni Chowk has gone online. Google India has put all the shops and businesses of the area on the Internet by building websites for the market's small and medium businesses. The company went to each shop in the area ...
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Futurist Ray Kurzweil hired by Google to advance language processing and ...
VentureBeat
Prominent futurist and author Ray Kurzweil has accepted a position as director of engineering at Google, where he plans to work on technology developments in language processing, machine learning, and other areas. Kurzweil is well-known for authoring ...
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VentureBeat
Los Angeles (and Google) lights candles in memory of Newtown victims
89.3 KPCC (blog)
In the wake of the tragic shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, there will be several candlelight vigils this evening around Los Angeles. The vigils are scheduled to take place at 5 p.m. today in at least the following locations: Glenoaks Park in Glendale ...
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89.3 KPCC (blog)
5 Ways Google Maps Beats Apple Maps - Mobility - Smartphones -
InformationWeek
Strategy: Optimize Your Mobile Infrastructure · More >>. The new Google Maps for iPhone app includes voice-guided navigation and much, much more. Here are five features of the new Google-developed mapping application that trounce what Apple offers. 1.
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Famed futurist to direct engineering at Google
Phys.Org
Futurist and inventor Raymond Kurzweil, pictured here on April 28, 2009, said on Friday that he is going to work as director of engineering at Google to help "turn the next decade's 'unrealistic' visions into reality." Futurist and inventor Raymond ...
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MapsOpener jailbreak tweak sets Google Maps as default maps app
9 to 5 Mac
Some iPhone users who've tried the new Google Maps already will want to use the app instead of the often criticized Apple Maps. Sadly, Apple doesn't yet offer a way to make Google Maps the default application, which would allow iOS users to choose ...
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Google, Microsoft, and the EAS problem
LiveSide
Google Sync was designed to allow access to Google Mail, Calendar and Contacts via the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync® protocol. With the recent launch of CardDAV, Google now offers similar access via IMAP, CalDAV and CardDAV, making it possible to ...
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Google search now gets 2.5 million copyright removal requests a week, up from ...
The Verge
Use of Google's takedown tool for search results has grown tenfold in the past six months, the company reports. When it started publicly posting takedown notices in late May, around 250,000 requests a week went through the system — which lets people ...
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Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Microsoft Looks to Political Strategist to Battle Google
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire -- News, polls and buzz.
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Google: Zeitgeist 2012 | Ads of the World™
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Famed futurist to direct engineering at Google | SciTech | GMA News ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Futurist and inventor Raymond Kurzweil said on Friday that he is going to work as director of engineering at Google to help 'turn the next decade's 'unrealistic' visions into reality.'
GMA News Online
App review: Google Maps on iOS is back with a bang | Firstpost
By hidden
For the first time, Google Maps has turn-by-turn voice navigation on the iPhone, and with that, automatic recalculation of routes whenever you make a wrong turn.
Firstpost
Why Google Maps is a Win for Everyone, Including Apple | Benzinga
By Louis Bedigian
There is a lot of speculation surrounding the arrival of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Maps on iOS 6. Most argue that this is a big win for Google and a huge loss for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), which may have lost any hope of persuading users to ...
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Google Trends: Xbox 720 searches beating Playstation 4
By John Callaham
A look on the Google Trends website shows that searches for "Xbox 720" are created far more than those for "Playstation 4" which may indicate a bigger interest in Microsoft's unannounced game console.
Neowin
Selected T-Mobile stores to have Google Nexus 4 in stock before ...
By Phone Arena
The red-hot Google Nexus 4 has been out of stock at T-Mobile for some time and those who have wanted the phone before Christmas have probably figured that they were out of luck since Google also has had the phone in stock only ...
PhoneArena - News
Is it enough to use Google Webmaster Tools for link clean-up?
By Dan Petrovic
John Mueller from Google explains that webmasters should be able to rely on Google Webmaster Tools for link clean-up.
DEJAN SEO
Did Google Maps Make Us Lose Our Minds? - PRNewser
By James F. Thompson
The public outcry over Apple's failed attempt to replace the functional and beloved Google Maps revealed something very telling about people today: we're no longer as resourceful as we once were. Though technology is designed to make ...
PRNewser
Futurist Ray Kurzweil joins Google to work on AI and Siri competitor ...
By Sean Ludwig,
Prominent futurist and author Ray Kurzweil is now a director of engineering at Google, where he plans to work on language processing and machine learning.
MedCity News
5 ways Google Maps beats Apple Maps – MacDailyNews - Welcome ...
By MacDailyNews
"Google published a new mapping and navigation application for Apple's iPhone this week," Eric Zeman reports for InformationWeek. "The app arrives three months after Apple booted Google Maps from iOS 6 over its lack of voice-guided, ...
MacDailyNews
Sync Google contacts with Thunderbird using CardDav
By Martin Brinkmann
The big news of the day is another batch of Google services that get axed by the company. Among the services this time is Google Sync which will be disabled for.
gHacks Technology News | Latest...
Save to Google Drive Chrome extension makes life just a bit easier ...
By Edgar Cervantes
Most of us are not married to a single cloud storage service. We tend to use multiple – I use Google Drive, Box, Dropbox and SkyDrive. But Google's latest extension may just be nifty enough to entice me to use Google Drive much more often.
Google Chrome: News, Reviews,...
Google maps back on iPhone after Apple maps flop - Business - The ...
Google Maps has found its way back to the iPhone.
The Olympian Online -- Business

Web2 new results for Google
 
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