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Will Google's 'Bouncer' Make the Android...

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:29:02 GMT

Yesterday Google announced a significant-sounding effort to secure the Android Market, Google Bouncer.

Google Must Pay $660,000 for Offering Google Maps for Free

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:40:44 GMT

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Google Apps: A $1 Billion Business?

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:21:00 GMT

Google's Google Apps revenue is kept secret, but a recent study by a Google cloud ISV found that Google's cloud suite could be $1 billion business.

Google Docs for Android gets offline access, tablet tweaks

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 20:40:00 GMT

Google has updated its Google Docs app for Android devices (free, Market). The app now supports offline access to files saved in Google Docs. Google has also improved the readability of Google Docs viewed on Android tablets....

Google responds to privacy concerns

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:20:15 GMT

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Google ramps up Google+ page for Android developers

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 03:05:00 GMT

Google appears to be ramping up efforts to attract developers to the search giant's Android OS. A new Google+ page now serves as the "official Google+ home of the Android Developer Relations team," providing advice and links to development tools for Google+ and the Android platform in general....

Google Resorts to Shamelessly Whoring Out Brad Pitt for Google Plus [Social Networks]

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:39:19 GMT

Google Earth 6.2 goes seamless, gets Google+ sharing

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 23:35:00 GMT

Google has released its latest version Google Earth. The 6.2 update improves the presentation of satellite imagery so high altitude views appears almost seamless and less of a patchwork. Google has also added a new search interface and an easier way to share imagery using Google+....

Google+ Drops Age Restriction, Now Accepts All Teenagers

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:00:00 GMT

Google today dropped the age requirement from 18 to 13 for teenagers who want to join Google+, bringing Google+ in line with Facebook’s age policy. Bradley Horowitz, Google VP, product management, also announced new features for teen users.

New Google Privacy Policy Combines User Data From All Google Services

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:00:00 GMT

A new unified Google privacy policy is coming in March. The big change: Google clearly states that it will combine information from signed-in users from one product to other Google products in order to show more relevant search results and ads.

Google Merging User Data

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:02:59 GMT

Google to merge user data across more services, simplify privacy policy.

Google To Merge User Data Across More Services

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:46:53 GMT

Google to merge user data across more services

Google Product Purge Kills Exchange Cloud Backup

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:35:00 GMT

Google's ongoing product portfolio cuts have claimed several more products, including Google Message Continuity, Google's Exchange disaster recovery play.

Google now boasts 90 million users

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:29:00 GMT

Google's social networking platform had a very encouraging quarter, as CEO Larry Page announced that Google now boasts more than 90 million users worldwide.

New Gmail, YouTube, Blogger Users Join Google+ by Default

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:30:00 GMT

In another move designed to get Google product users into their identity provider program, Google now requires all new Google account users, including those signing up for GMail and YouTube, to register a Google+ account.

Google's 4Q Disappoints As Ad Prices Sink

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:02:48 GMT

Google's 4Q disappoints as ad prices sink

Google adds UK train information to Google Maps

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:17:00 GMT

Partnership with The Trainline brings timetable information for 2,500 stations.

Google to Protest SOPA on Home Page Tomorrow

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:30:00 GMT

Generally, Google’s trademark bare home page has only been used to celebrate significant birthdays and events with Google Doodles, or to promote Google features, such as Google Offers or the addition of a blue arrow to call attention to the ...

What You Need to Know About Google Apps for Business

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:40:41 GMT

Google is serious about small business apps . Last year, the company renamed its Google Apps Premier office product suite Google Apps for Business .

What You Need to Know About Google Apps for Business

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:17:11 GMT

Google is serious about small business apps . Last year, the company renamed its Google Apps Premier office product suite Google Apps for Business .

Vuln: Google Chrome Prior to 16.0.912.75 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

Google Chrome Prior to 16.0.912.75 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Facebook and Google face Indian courts

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:12:33 GMT

Google and other web-based businesses face charges in India.

Google and Twitter quarrel over Google's announcement on Search+

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:34:24 GMT

Google's launch of Search Plus Your World has been criticised by sites like Twitter.

Google launches a more social search

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 13:31:27 GMT

Google is launching an update to its search engine called “Search, plus Your World,” says Technology Review. Google will start adding information that has been shared publicly on Google+ to its search results (private information shared on Google+ will also show to the Google+ users sharing it). The results could include other, non-Google sources in [...]

Google partners with OnLive

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:05:05 GMT

Technology News: Web giant to offer service through Google TV distrib partners

Google search gets more personal, raises hackles

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 03:53:08 GMT

FILE - This Oct. 1, 2011 file photo, shows the Google logo at the Google headquarters in Brussels. Google is sifting through the photos and commentary on its blossoming social network so its ...

Google social search adds 'personal' Picasa, Google+ results

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:47:00 GMT

Google will start rolling out on Tuesday a tight integration between its search engine and two of its social media sites, Google+ and Picasa Web.

Google shares slide after Motorola earnings warning

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:01:36 GMT

Shares of Google Inc. fell nearly 4 percent on Monday...

Google TV CES partners confirmed: LG, Samsung, Sony, Vizio

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:04:58 GMT

Google has removed the mystery from who its Google TV partners...

Marvell Armada Chip Powers Google TV 2.0

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:04:38 GMT

While Google is promoting the software aspect of Google TV 2.0, the Marvell Armada 1500 HD is the hardware that has been selected by to power Google TV 2.0 at CES.

LG joins Google TV biz

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:13:26 GMT

TV News: Manufacturer announces it will Google-friendly sets, ahead of CES

LG joins Google TV biz

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 14:13:26 GMT

TV News: Manufacturer announces it will Google-friendly sets, ahead of CES

Google buys 217 new patents from IBM

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 13:57:13 GMT

Google recently purchased 217 patents from IBM, including...

Google Testing New Email Subscription Ad Format

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:18:02 GMT

Google is experimenting with its Google Adwords offerings, attempting to go beyond regular text ads with Google Email Subscription Ads, allowing companies to buy ads that automatically fill in a "Subscribe to newsletter (or whatever, I'm assuming)" slot with a given searcher's Google email address during a search.

Why Google's Android Strategy Isn't a Bust

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 06:58:28 GMT

Last week Google's Android chief, Andy Rubin, posted an astonishing statistic on Google+: Google is now activating more than 700,000 Android devices every day.

Blog - "Wikipedia of maps" challenges Google

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:28:00 GMT

Google starts charging for its maps, and developers jump ship

Google criticised over copyright piracy action

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:58:00 GMT

Record industry trade body alleges Google is profiting from pirate websites.

Google+ Brand Pages Get Multiple Admins; Adds Stream “Volume Control”

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:00:00 GMT

Google announced several small changes and new Google+ features today. Among them, the Google stream filtering feature has arrived, and finally brand pages can have more than one administrator. Google+ users can now use a sliding control to choose...

BT sues Google over Android

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 07:50:37 GMT

BT says are infringed by the Google Maps, Google Music, location-based advertising and Android Market products on Android.If successful, the suit could mean that Google or mobile handset makers will ...

British Telecom sues Google over Android

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:43:47 GMT

The world's oldest telecoms company, BT, is suing Google over well, pretty much everything, from Android to Google Maps, and even at the core of the company: Google Search.

Google Shoot View Game Shot Dead In the Street By...Google [Google]

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:13:24 GMT

Google Shoot View , an amusing little distraction cooked up by a Dutch advertising agency that let you wander the streets of planet Earth shooting the place up, has been killed by Google.

Google Integrates Google+, Gmail, Contacts

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:00:00 GMT

Google is combining its three major services that focus on connecting with other people. Users can now take advantage of Google+ to filter emails, view recent Plus updates in Gmail, and get updated information in Contacts via Google profiles. It...

Controversial “Google Shoot View” Shot Down by Google

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:00:00 GMT

Google has blocked Google Street View API access to end “Google Shoot View,” a controversial shoot ‘em up game that inserted players as snipers picking off real people caught on camera by the map program. The game, while lac...

APNewsBreak: Google $11.5 Million to Fight Slavery

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:07:52 GMT

APNewsBreak: Google puts $11.5 million toward US coalitions devoted to fighting slavery

Share your Google Blogger content through Google+

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:30:48 GMT

Linking your blog to your Google+ account will display a Google+ share box after you post your latest content, according to Google's blog .

Google Street View Becomes 'Google Shoot View' in Unsettling Mashup [VIDEO]

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:05:07 GMT

Here's a rather uncomfortable use of the Google Maps API. Advertising agency Pool Worldwide blended Google Street View and a fake assault rifle to create "Google Shoot View." Users can tour the world firing away in a first-person-style shooter, a la Call of Duty .

Google+ News Mashup: December 10, 2011

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 13:38:00 GMT

Here is a snapshot of all the Google+ news that happened this week ...

Google further integrates Google+ into Gmail

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:30:00 GMT

Google has started pushing its Google+ social networking service further into Gmail with new features that let users add to their circles directly from their email accounts.

Guy In Charge Of Google+’s Google Bar Joins Path

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:57:49 GMT

Google Lead Product Manager Dylan Casey , the guy most famously in charge of the recently launched Google+ Google Bar, is leaving Google to join social app Path, the company tells me. Casey, who had been at Google since 2003, will start at Path on Tuesday as Director of Product Management. Before the Google+ launch, Casey was in charge of Google real-time search AND an Olympian on Lance Armstrong's cycling team (Yes, really).

Google to Appeal Italian Privacy Ruling and Jail-Time Sentence

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Google is set to appeal the conviction of three Google execs. The conviction, which includes jail time, is for privacy violations involved in allowing Google Video content to be posted. Google will appeal the ruling as soon as January. Google's ...