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Where's Waldo? Google Glass app helps find friends in a crowd
Los Angeles Times
Google Glass isn't even on the market yet. To test the app, the group is running it on their Samsung Galaxy S III phones and using Pivothead glasses that have video cameras attached to them. In theory, the app will work with Google Glass and any type ...
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Samsung, Google, Microsoft play politics
PCWorld (blog)
After the King of Windows paid a $731 million fine Wednesday for violating the terms of an agreement it made with the European Commission, the Financial Times (registration required) reported Google and Opera contributed to the EC's action.
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PCWorld (blog)
Google nears $7 million settlement with US states over Wifi incident: source
Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc is nearing a $7 million settlement with some 30 U.S. states over a 2010 incident in which its Street View mapping cars collected passwords and other personal data from home wireless networks, according to a person ...
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Google nearing $7 million settlement
Washington Post
Google is nearing a deal in which it would pay $7 million to resolve investigations with more than 30 state attorneys general over its controversial Street View program, in which it captured data from private WiFi signals while taking street-level ...
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Google Research Releases Wikilinks Corpus With 40M Mentions And 3M Entities
TechCrunch
Google Research just launched its Wikilinks corpus, a massive new data set for developers and researchers that could make it easier to add smart disambiguation and cross-referencing to their applications. The data could, for example, make it easier to ...
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Google Glass: the scientists behind Google's augmented reality glasses
Telegraph.co.uk
Thrun's focus on how robots sense and navigate their surroundings won him the attention of Google co-founder Larry Page in 2005 when, along with his Stanford lab team, he unveiled Stanley, a self-driving car. Impressed by Stanley's performance at a ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Google nears $7-million settlement with states over Street View
Los Angeles Times
SAN FRANCISCO -- Google is close to reaching a $7-million settlement with 30-plus states to settle allegations that its Street View mapping service improperly collected passwords and other sensitive personal data from home wireless networks, a person ...
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Google to pay $7m to US states over Street View data collection
The Guardian
Google is close to reaching a settlement with more than 30 US states that had accused the search giant of using its Street View cars to collect data from unsecured Wi-Fi networks. The company is to pay about $7m in total, according to sources familiar ...
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The Guardian
Inside Google Street View: From Larry Page's Car To The Depths Of The Grand ...
TechCrunch
Working on a project at Google with your 20 percent time is only part of the battle. Getting other people to join your team and getting it approved is a whole separate hurdle. Vincent told me that once they collected all of this data, people started ...
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TechCrunch
Google to pay fine for privacy violations
San Francisco Examiner
Google will pay a $7 million penalty to settle a multistate investigation into the Internet search leader's collection of emails, passwords and other sensitive information sent over wireless networks several years ago in neighborhoods scattered around ...
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San Francisco Examiner
Google Translating World Baseball Classic Coverage: "The Shortstop, Jimmy ...
Deadspin
Google Translating World Baseball Classic Coverage: "The Shortstop, Jimmy Rollins Hit Embazó With Last night, the U.S. played its first game in this year's World Baseball Classic, and we learned a number of things: 1. America's official language is ...
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Google Trims Another 1200 Motorola Jobs. Is This the Final Cut?
Motley Fool
Motorola gives Google some skin in the handset-sales game, though not nearly the full-body exposure that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) gets. Cupertino controls every step of the iPhone and iPad experience, from hardware to software to what services are ...
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Check Out Google's Offices In Stockholm Which Honor Great Swedish Inventors
Business Insider
And each office is unique to the place it's located. Sure, there are staples for each office like free food, massages, and often times, a slide. But the decor of each office is tailored to the locale. We have photos of Google's offices in Stockholm ...
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Business Insider
Apple's loss is Google's gain
Times of India
Analysts at Jefferies said Google set a price target for Google at $1,000, saying it has been benefiting from a wide range of services beyond its traditional web search ads, including shopping and mobile ads. "Google looks well positioned for growth ...
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Times of India
The checkered history of Google Street View
The Verge
The checkered history of Google Street View. By Louis Goddard on March 9, 2013 11:20 am @ltrgoddard 3Comments. Don't miss any stories Follow The Verge. Follow. Early Street View screen (TechCrunch). TechCrunch has published an engrossing piece ...
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Google Fiber TV channel lineup sees its first 3D additions with 3net and ESPN3D
Engadget
Google's Fiber efforts may not be that widespread yet, but it's obvious the search giant is doing all it can to improve the service for those who are lucky enough to have it. With that in mind, Google announced it's now brought an initial batch ...
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Bad Merchant? Google May Drop Your Rankings Later This Year
Search Engine Land
The news came during the "How to Rank Better in Google & Bing" session that I moderated yesterday at the SXSW conference in Austin. Google's chief web spam fighter Matt Cutts responded to concerns one merchant had about bad competitors outranking ...
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Search Engine Land
Seattle drinking den bans Google Glass geeks
Register
A Seattle bar has issued a preemptive ban of Google Glass to preserve the privacy of its tipplers. The 5 Point Cafe in Seattle announced plans to suppress the futuristic devices on its Facebook page this week, and didn't mince words. "The 5 Point is ...
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Google's hardware arm to cut 1200 jobs
The Guardian
Google's hardware arm, Motorola Mobility, is to slash 1,200 jobs in the latest round of redundancies at the struggling manufacturing business. The layoffs represent 10% of Motorola's workforce, and come on top of the 4,000 jobs lost in August as Google ...
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Apple, Samsung, Google, Facebook increase lobbying efforts
Newsday
Technology companies including Samsung Electronics, Apple, Facebook and Google have increased expenditures on U.S. lobbying. Samsung boosted spending on lobbyists to $900,000 last year from $150,000 in 2011 as it tries to influence the federal ...
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Newsday
Report: Google To Settle "WiSpy" Investigation With Attorneys General For ...
Search Engine Land
According to AllThingsD, Google is about to settle the so-called "WiSpy" investigation with 30 US state Attorneys Generals. Google will admit no wrongdoing and pay $7 million according to the report. The article says the settlement will be announced ...
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Search Engine Land
Google files patent for back-panel smartphone touch controls
BGR
Touch displays are obviously terrific, but there are times when it would be great to have an alternative way to navigate on our smartphones, especially if we don't want to muck up our screens with greasy fingerprints. Patent Bolt has found that Google ...
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Siri chattier; Google Now smarter
Arizona Daily Star
I never thought I'd be telling my phone what to do. But I often find myself talking to digital assistants - Siri on the iPhone and Google Now on Android devices - to request driving directions, restaurant recommendations and answers to all sorts of ...
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Google patents your useless four fingers
VentureBeat
As PatentBolt saw, Google has applied for a patent on touch control built into the back side of future Android-based phones and tablets, which means that you could turn the page of an ebook, flip to the next song, or pause a video just by tapping or ...
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VentureBeat
Google Close To Settling Street View Investigation
Fast Company
As of Friday afternoon, Google is reportedly about to pay $7 million to settle claims that it improperly collected personal data for Street View, Bloomberg News reported. The case dates back to 2010 when then-Connecticut Attorney General Richard ...
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Fast Company
Microsoft backs law banning Google Apps from schools
Register
The proposed legislation was introduced by state representative Carlo Basile (D-East Boston), and Microsoft has said it is supporting it, using the old canard of wanting to protect children from harm. Blocking Google and other providers that use an ad ...
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Google to Pay $7M to Settle WiSpy Case With More Than 30 U.S. Attorneys ...
All Things Digital
Google will soon settle with the attorneys general representing more than 30 U.S. states over its Street View cars collecting data from unsecured Wi-Fi networks, multiple sources said. busted_street_view_car Google is to pay $7 million, to be ...
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All Things Digital
Google Field Trip, Take Weather, and More
Gizmodo
Google Field Trip, Take Weather, and More Google Field Trip: There are restaurants, bars, historic spots, and delicious things near you and you don't even know it. Google Field Trip will use your location and send you notifications when you're within ...
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Blogs13 new results for Google
 
Hey Google, Can We Have Data About FISA Court Orders Too ...
By Dan Auerbach and Eva Galperin and Mark Rumold
Google took an unprecedented and fantastic step towards greater transparency earlier this week by releasing data about National Security Letters that it receives, but there is another class of government orders for user data that we are still ...
Deeplinks
Google Maps facing ban in Germany - Business Insider
By Richard Holt
A judge in Munich has told Google and its subsidiary Motorola Mobility that he is inclined to hold them responsible for infringing a key mapping patent, it has been reported. The patent refers to "a computer system for identifying local resources" ...
Business Insider
Google nears $7M settlement over inadvertent Wi-Fi passwords nab ...
By Alexei Oreskovic
Google is nearing a $7 million settlement with some 30 U.S. states over a 2010 incident in which its Street View mapping cars collected pass...
technolog
What I really think about Google Chromebook Pixel
By Joe Wilcox
Second in a series. Fourteen days using Google's first computer, my decision is made: I would buy one and will someday (taxes are brutal, so my options are limited short-term). I firmly believe that most buyers willing to spend $1299 (32GB ...
BetaNews
Google Cutting Even More Jobs at Motorola Mobility
The Wall Street Journal reports that Google-owned Motorola Mobility is cutting even more jobs, laying off about 1200 employees, or more than 10-percent of the overall headcount, from the hardware unit. The layoffs are seen as a move to ...
News Tom's Hardware
InSight – a Google Glass app that recognizes people by what they're ...
By Chris Wood
InSight is a new technology in development for Google Glass that aims to provide a complex recognition system based on what people are wearing.
Gizmag Emerging Technology Magazine
Report: Google close to $7m settlement over wi-fi privacy violations ...
By Dominic Rushe, The Guardian
Google is close to reaching a settlement with more than 30 US states that had accused the search giant of using its Street View cars to collect data from unsecured Wi-Fi networks. The company is to pay about $7m in total, according to sources ...
The Raw Story
Watch Sylvester McCoy in IGN's Google Hangout | Hobbit Movie ...
By Demosthenes
Earlier today, IGN and a bunch of Hobbit and Doctor Who fans hosted Sylvester McCoy in a 30-minute Google Hangout hook-up and asked him all sorts of questions.
Hobbit Movie News and Rumors...
How to Activate Google Docs Offline on Your Chromebook
Google Docs is a powerful tool for Chromebook users, especially when you can edit your documents and presentations offline.
LAPTOP Mag Main Feed
Google fined $7m for 'accidental' Street View car Wi-Fi tapping ...
By Ben Buffone
Google is approaching a settlement over Wi-Fi data tapping, being forced to cough up $7 million to some 30 U.S. states.
Neowin
Google Map not showing inside div liquid layout - Stack Overflow
By user1994644
I am trying to load a google map inside a page with a liquid layout. This is the CSS of my index.php page: html, body { margin: 0; height: 100%; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; position: fixed; font: normal 13px/150% Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } ...
Recent Questions - Stack Overflow
Google Field Trip Helps iOS Users Learn More About Their World ...
By Daniel Perez
It's undeniable Google has been making an absolute killing with its suite of iOS apps. Google's Maps, Search, Gmail and YouTube apps are...
Ubergizmo
Google to pay $7 million to settle 'Wi-Spy' case - Tech - IBNLive
By IBNLive.com editor@ibnlive.com
Google in 2010 revealed that its Street View cars had been vacuuming up personal data from WiFi networks.
IBN Top Headlines

Web4 new results for Google
 
Official Blog: Race to win on big and small screens ... - Google Blog
Smartphones and tablets are great for all sorts of games, and lately we've been thinking about new ways to play. Chrome Super Sync Sports is a new Chrome ...
googleblog.blogspot.com/.../race-to-win-on-big-and-small-scr...
Official Blog: Public Alerts for Google Search, Google Now and ...
With this in mind, we're launching Google Public Alerts today in Japan—the first international expansion of a service we debuted last year in the United States.
googleblog.blogspot.com/.../public-alerts-for-google-search-g...
Google swinging axe, cutting its Motorola workforce by 10 percent ...
1200 Motorola Mobility workers will be laid off, with more cuts likely to come.
arstechnica.com/.../google-swinging-axe-cutting-its-motorola-...
The Google Glass feature no one is talking about — Creative Good
Google Glass might change your life, but not in the way you think. There's something else Google Glass makes possible that no one – no one – has talked about ...
creativegood.com/.../the-google-glass-feature-no-one-is-talkin...


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