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Samsung building Google's Android 4.0 'Nexus Prime'?
Samsung building Google's Android 4.0 'Nexus Prime'?
According to BGR, who leaked details of an upcoming Nexus device last month, the phone may be called "Nexus Prime" and be manufactured by Samsung. ...... 27 Jun 2011 - 8 comments
Google hits 1 billion visitors in a month
Google hits 1 billion visitors in a month
comScore publishes data that suggests Google achieves an Internet-first for traffic. The report found that Google beat Facebook and Microsoft ...... 26 Jun 2011
Google retiring Health and PowerMeter services
Google retiring Health and PowerMeter services
Inability to scale the services has directed priority elsewhere. Google announced on its official blog that both the Google Health and Google ...... 25 Jun 2011 - 1 comment
Google confirms FTC probe, defends its practices
Google confirms FTC probe, defends its practices
Search giant says it will cooperate with FTC investigation. Google revealed on its official blog that it received formal notification from ...... 25 Jun 2011
Google to receive subpoenas from FTC
Google to receive subpoenas from FTC
Following an investigation into their search business, the FTC is set to subpoena Google, in a move that has sent Google's share price tumbling even further. ...... 23 Jun 2011 - 2 comments
Google acquires SageTV
Google acquires SageTV
Buying the company for an undisclosed amount, Google has confirmed it has purchased DVR and CE Extender company SageTV, which will be immediately ...... 20 Jun 2011 - 1 comment
Chromebooks go on sale in the U.S to mixed reviews
Chromebooks go on sale in the U.S to mixed reviews
The first official "Chromebook" has gone on sale in the United States today, via Samsung. ChromeOS-based netbooks do not have standard operating ...... 16 Jun 2011 - 8 comments
DOJ approves Google's bid for Nortel patents
DOJ approves Google's bid for Nortel patents
Google's $900 million "stalking-horse" bid for 6000 Nortel patents has been approved by the Department of Justice, meaning an auction is set ...... 15 Jun 2011 - 1 comment
Google buys AdMeld for $400 million
Google buys AdMeld for $400 million
Google has acquired the large advertising optimization platform for publishers AdMeld for $400 million in cash this week. The company launched ...... 10 Jun 2011
Google killing off support for old browsers
Google killing off support for old browsers
Starting on August 1st, Google will drop support for old browsers. Such browsers include Internet Explorer 6 and 7, Safari 3 and Firefox 3.5 (or lower). ...... 04 Jun 2011 - 6 comments
Google points finger at China in GMail hacking case
Google points finger at China in GMail hacking case
Google halts effort to access content in hundreds of GMail accounts. Google Inc. revealed earlier this week that an attack on its GMail service ...... 03 Jun 2011 - 9 comments
Privacy group gets cut of Google privacy settlement
Privacy group gets cut of Google privacy settlement
A privacy group that complained about being left out of Google's Buzz settlement gets a share. The Electronic Privacy Information Center ...... 01 Jun 2011 - 1 comment
Google sued by eBay, PayPal over trade secrets
Google sued by eBay, PayPal over trade secrets
PayPal and its parent eBay have sued Google and two executives today over trade secret misappropriation. The trade secrets were related to ...... 27 May 2011 - 3 comments
Facebook, Google use e-G8 to warn about Internet regulation
Facebook, Google use e-G8 to warn about Internet regulation
Two-day forum in Paris highlights rift in philosophy between tech giants and policy makers. Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and ...... 26 May 2011 - 3 comments
Google to unveil mobile payment tech on Thursday?
Google to unveil mobile payment tech on Thursday?
Reuters cites sources in reporting that Google will unveil its mobile payments service on Thursday. The Internet giant has teamed up with ...... 25 May 2011 - 1 comment
Google's Schmidt: Piracy blocks harm free speech
Google's Schmidt: Piracy blocks harm free speech
Eric Schmidt, executive chairman at Google Inc., has said proposed anti-piracy blocks on websites such as The Pirate Bay would be a disaster ...... 25 May 2011 - 2 comments
Google blocks rooted users from renting movies from Android Market
Google blocks rooted users from renting movies from Android Market
Google has confirmed today that Android users with rooted devices will not be able to rent movies via the Android Market. The search giant ...... 22 May 2011 - 8 comments
Google halts its newspaper digitization operations
Google halts its newspaper digitization operations
Google has confirmed that it will stop digitizing old newspapers, blaming publishers who were looking to make money off the archives instead ...... 21 May 2011 - 3 comments
Google to fix Android security flaw
Google to fix Android security flaw
Google has announced today that it is currently fixing an Android security flaw that was brought to the public's attention last week by German researchers. ...... 18 May 2011 - 2 comments
Facebook admits to smear campaign against Google
Facebook admits to smear campaign against Google
Facebook has come clean this week, admitting to secretly hiring a PR firm that planted negative stories about Google in newspapers and websites. ...... 12 May 2011 - 9 comments
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