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Return of the Borg: How Twitter Rebuilt Google's Secret Weapon
Wired
Four years ago, Wilkes knew Google only from the outside. He was among the millions whose daily lives so deeply depend on things like Google Search and Gmail and Google Maps. But then he joined the engineering team at the very heart of Google's ...
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Google Ivory Ads In Japan Fuel Demand, Conservation Group Claims
Huffington Post
BANGKOK -- A conservation group claims that Google has something in common with illicit ivory traders in China and Thailand: It says the Internet search giant is helping fuel a dramatic surge in ivory demand in Asia that is killing African elephants at ...
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Google said to prep e-commerce push
Washington Post
Google may be planning to take on Amazon in the e-commerce space, according to a TechCrunch report that claims the company is working on a discounted same-day shipping service that would take on Amazon's Prime program, as well as similar efforts ...
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Facebook Adds to Google Battle
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Google has spent years learning to speak advertisers' language, and it has been rewarded handsomely with a sizable share of their spending. Now, slowly but surely, Facebook is building up its own vocabulary. And looking to steal some of Google's ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Google Maps for iOS gets first big update
CNET
Google rfeleased a standalone maps app for iOS in December, three months after Apple replaced Google's technology with its own inside the Maps app that ships on iOS devices. The main attraction, besides Google's more mature set of mapping data, was ...
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Google controls too much of China's smartphone sector: ministry
Reuters
The paper said Google had discriminated against some Chinese companies developing their operating systems by delaying the sharing of codes. Google had also used commercial agreements to restrain the business development of mobile devices of these ...
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How do Google searches work? Here's the answer
Fox News
Looking for something on the Web? Chances are, you turn to Google. The results you see are a product of complex machinations, and for the first time, Google is giving people a behind-the-scenes look at how search works. Google has launched a new site, ...
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Google slowly eliminates 'die' from autism search results; shift praised by ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Google made the change after a national collection of autism activists blogged about their displeasure with the offensive suggestions. Idaho activist Sparrow Jones said the company had previously rebuffed their complaints, even as it acknowledged the ...
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Google now redirects Picasa Web Albums to Google+ Photos
CNET
Google has been touting Google+ as the "new home" for your photo albums. The search giant has already replaced Picasa Web with Google+ Photos in the navigation bar and has been redirecting individual photo albums to the Google+ interface, according ...
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Meet the New Apple: Google to $1000, Another Analyst Says
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Jefferies analyst Brian Pitz boosted his price target on Google to $1,000 from $875 Tuesday morning amid growing optimism about several elements of the company's business. He is at least the third Wall Street analyst to slap a $1,000 price target on ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Google Drive Has A Handy Spreadsheet Auto Fill Option For Beer Drinkers
TechCrunch
Someone at Google really likes beer, and if you're ever looking for a way to find an infinite number of options to place into a spreadsheet, now you know how to. Of course, there are other auto-fill options, such as the day of the week, colors, states ...
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TechCrunch
Google shopping adverts fuel ivory trade, conservation group warns
The Guardian
The EIA said it had written a letter to Google chief executive, Larry Page, on 22 February, urging the company to remove the ads because they violate Google's own policies. It said Google had not responded to the letter or taken down the advertisements.
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Vint Cerf: Google services need a degree of anonymity, and they deliver it
Engadget
Google has drawn flak for wanting much of our access to its services linked under a single Google+ identity -- and preferably a real one. However, company internet evangelist Vint Cerf argues that Google shouldn't (and doesn't) cross a line in the sand ...
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Google Is Building A Same-Day Amazon Prime Competitor, "Google Shopping ...
TechCrunch
google-checkout Google is stealthily preparing to launch an Amazon Prime competitor called "Google Shopping Express." According to one source the service will be $10 or $15 cheaper than Amazon Prime, so $69 or $64 a year and offer same-day delivery ...
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TechCrunch
The Human Body—In 'Google Map' Form
TIME
The Human Body—In 'Google Map' Form. By Alexandra SifferlinMarch 05, 20130. Share. Anatomy of Circulatory System. Getty Images. Related. The Good Bugs: How the Germs in Your Body Keep You Healthy · Junk DNA — Not So Useless After All ...
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TIME
E-COMMERCE WAR: Google Is Entering The Ultimate Battle With Amazon And ...
San Francisco Chronicle
Google has many of the pieces for such a service already. Its shopping search can tell when a given item is in stock in stores nearby. Its Wallet service processes payments. And through the on-the-ground work it does to create Google Maps, the company ...
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'Talking Places' is the Google Glass of tour guides, we go hands-on (video)
Engadget
SensoMotoric Instruments is a company that builds eye-tracking goggles for research and teaching projects, and the DFKI is the German center for artificial intelligence. Together, the pair has cooked up 'Talking Places,' a Google Glass-esque concept ...
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Google gets a place at the NFC top table, joining the NFC Forum board of directors
The Next Web
Google has upgraded its membership of the NFC Forum, giving it a place on the organization's board of directors. The NFC Forum was founded in 2004 as a non-profit industry body aimed at encouraging advances in Near Field Communication (NFC) ...
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The Next Web
Amazon Turns The Screws On Google, Microsoft Azure With EC2 Discounts
TechCrunch
Amazon is cutting deep in its bid to compete against Google Compute Engine and Windows Azure as the cloud platform of choice for enterprises. Today Amazon Web Services it announced discounts of up to 27% for EC2 Reserved Instances running ...
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Bezos Bests Google Guys on Billionaires List After Amazon's Big Year
Wired
Though Amazon's stock price, adjusted for splits, has yet to break $300, its gains have topped even Google's, which is up by about one-third compared to the same time last year. Forbes says this year is the first time Amazon's founder has made the ...
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Wired
Google Debuts 'Art Talks' Series to Reveal Stories Behind Masterpieces
Mashable
Find yourself musing about Mona Lisa's mysterious smile? Google is debuting "Art Talks," a new online series that sheds insight into the stories behind famous masterpieces and artists. The Internet giant announced its creative venture, which viewers ...
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First Impressions: Google Chromebook Pixel
Forbes
Google has an interesting problem. With the Chromebook Pixel, the technology giant has engineered a premium laptop which belies its potential, dwarfing the minimal requirements of its Chrome OS. Having used the Chromebook Pixel for the past week, the ...
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Forbes
Google Trends Indicates iPhone Sales Could Be Ready To Rebound
Seeking Alpha
Google Trends allows users to see how often specific keywords have been queried over a specific period of time. Although Google Trends may contain inaccuracies for a number of reasons, including data sampling and a variety of approximations, Google ...
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Chinese government may regulate Google's Android for having too much control
Apple Insider
The technology ministry goes on to suggest that Google has discriminated against some Chinese handset manufacturers bey delaying the sharing of open-source codes for the Android platform. Google has also been accused of using commercial agreements ...
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Apple Insider
Google Shopping Express could compete with Amazon Prime's same-day delivery
The Verge
TechCrunch is reporting today that Google has begun testing a new same-day delivery service, as part of an effort to capitalize upon e-commerce products like Google Wallet and Google Shopping. A source familiar with the plans told TechCrunch that the ...
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Google Exception in Obama's Cyber Order Questioned as Unwise Gap
Bloomberg
Telecommunications companies want President Barack Obama's administration to rethink a decision that may exempt Google Inc. (GOOG)'s Gmail, Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s iPhone software and Microsoft Corp.'s Windows from an executive order on cybersecurity.
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Sell Apple, Buy Google—The Next Great Rotation?
CNBC.com
Shares in Google hit an all-time high in intraday trading on Monday as Apple shares continued to fall, taking its market capitalization to below $400 billion for the first time in more than a year. Getty Images. These differing fortunes have led some ...
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CNBC.com
Google preparing Amazon Prime competitor
Silicon Valley Business Journal
Google Inc. may be getting ready to launch 'Google Shopping Express," an Amazon Prime competitor that could include same-day delivery from some stores, according to TechCrunch. Lisa Ward: Web contributor- Silicon Valley Business Journal. Google Inc.
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Google offers searchable map of all white space spectrum in the US
Ars Technica
Google today began a public test of a White Spaces database to help make this a reality. Google isn't the first to operate one of these databases, but it's done so with a very Google-like approach. In addition to letting white space devices identify ...
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Blogs14 new results for Google
 
Google Lat Long: Updating Google Maps for iPhone with faster local ...
By Lat Long Blog
This update is part of our goal to make Google Maps comprehensive, accurate and useful – wherever you may be in the world. To that end, we're rolling out the English version of the app in seven new countries: Bahrain, Egypt, Lebanon, ...
Google Lat Long
Google Chrome Speeds Up the Small Screen | Webmonkey | Wired ...
By Scott Gilbertson
Google's Chrome for Android web browser gets a much-needed speed boost.
Wired: Compiler
Google Prepping Same-Day Delivery - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
The same-day delivery service, which has reportedly been tested by Google employees in recent months, would also compete with eBay Now. eBay just recently expanded its same-day delivery service, which has couriers ferry goods from the ...
Business Insider
Apple's and Google's Stock Prices Are Mirror Images - AllThingsD
By Liz Gannes
While Apple's stock declines, Google's stock keeps zooming the other way.
AllThingsD
China Says Google Controls Too Much Of The Country's ...
By Reuters
"Our country's mobile operating system research and development is too dependent on Android."
Business Insider
Conservationists urge Google to remove ads for ivory and whale ...
By Agence France-Presse
Conservationists have urged Internet giant Google to remove thousands of advertisements promoting products made from endangered whales and elephants. Campaign group The Environmental Investigation Agency said Tuesday that it had ...
The Raw Story
Google Promises Nexus 7 In 3-5 Business Days, Will Ship It 4 Days ...
By Laura Northrup
Silly Bryan: he got this idea in his head that "In Stock – Delivered in 3-5 business days" on the Google Nexus 7 ordering page meant that he could order a tablet and it would be delivered in 3-5 business days. He needed it within five business ...
The Consumerist
Google Maps for iPhone updated with faster local search, Google ...
By Christian Zibreg
Google Tuesday morning pushed a new version of its native Google Maps application for the iPhone and iPod touch. It's the first update since the Internet.
iDownloadBlog.com
FOSS Patents: Chinese ministry and American creatives criticize ...
By Florian Mueller
"The paper said Google had discriminated against some Chinese companies developing their operating systems by delaying the sharing of codes. Google had also used commercial agreements to restrain the business development of mobile ...
FOSS Patents
Apps: Google Maps, Temple Run: Oz, RunKeeper, more | 9to5Mac
By Jordan Kahn
Google Maps version 1.1: Google Maps for iOS gets the ability to search Google Contacts, quickly access search for local places, and select between Kilometers or Miles. Google announced the new features in a blog post and also noted that it ...
9to5Mac
Google Releases New Click to Download App Ad
By Cynthia Boris
It's hard to stand out in a crowd, especially if you're a brand new mobile app from a small company ...
Marketing Pilgrim - Internet...
Adventures through the Google Glass « BBH Labs
By Jeremy Ettinghausen
Watching this film a couple of weeks ago, Google Glass all of a sudden made all kinds of sense. Being able to record experiences in the moment unencumbered by a camera or phone, share them in the moment, navigate through a city without ...
BBH Labs
Picasa Web Albums Redirects to Google+ Photos
By Alex Chitu
After replacing Picasa Web with Google+ Photos in the navigation bar and redirecting individual albums to the Google+ interface, now Google redirects picasaweb.google.com to the albums section of Google+ Photos. You can still go back to ...
Google Operating System
Google Will Fund Cornell MOOC | The Cornell Daily Sun
By Jonathan Swartz
With a $50,000 grant from Google, four Cornell professors will transform their class into a massive open online course, or MOOC, enabling them to offer the course to countless students worldwide for free, according to the University.
The Cornell Daily Sun

Web2 new results for Google
 
Google Chrome Blog: Faster browsing for your smaller screens
If you're using Chrome on your iPhone or iPad, searching with Google just got even easier. Now you can see your search term in the omnibox, instead of the ...
chrome.blogspot.com/.../faster-browsing-for-your-smaller-scre...
Google shares gallop to new highs; stock up 700 percent since 2004 ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - These days Google Inc is on a roll, making it the $800 gorilla in the room. Its shares hit an all-time closing high of $821.50 on Monday ...
www.reuters.com/.../us-google-shares-highs-idUSBRE9231AG...


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