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Google shuts down music download service in China
Google shuts down music download service in China
Admitting defeat in the nation, Google has shut down its China-only music download service. Dubbed "Google Music Search," the service will ...... 22 Sep 2012 - 1 comment
Google makes fun of new iOS 6 maps, as well
Google makes fun of new iOS 6 maps, as well
Google, via their acquisition Motorola Mobility, has gotten in on the "make fun of iOS 6 Maps" bandwagon, with a clever ad. The company even ...... 22 Sep 2012 - 6 comments
Fox finally cuts deal to sell and rent content via Google, YouTube
Fox finally cuts deal to sell and rent content via Google, YouTube
Earlier this year, News Corp. CEO Rupert Murdoch infamously called Google a "piracy leader." It appears now that he has gotten over it, as ...... 20 Sep 2012 - 5 comments
Google killing support for Internet Explorer 8 in November
Google killing support for Internet Explorer 8 in November
Google has announced this weekend that it will be officially discontinuing support for Internet Explorer 8 for all of its web services starting ...... 16 Sep 2012 - 5 comments
Google buys up in-browser malware scanner VirusTotal
Google buys up in-browser malware scanner VirusTotal
Google has purchased the browser-based URL scanner VirusTotal for an undisclosed amount. How VirusTotal works is simple; head over to the ...... 09 Sep 2012 - 1 comment
Ice Cream Sandwich breaks above 20 percent Android share
Ice Cream Sandwich breaks above 20 percent Android share
Google has updated their Android distribution charts and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich continues its ascent, breaking above the significant ...... 06 Sep 2012 - 1 comment
Judge rules Oracle must pay Google's trial costs
Judge rules Oracle must pay Google's trial costs
A judge has ruled that Oracle must pay $1 million to Google to reimburse them for trial costs. The expensive trial, in which Oracle accused ...... 05 Sep 2012 - 5 comments
Google Nexus 7 with 3G coming next month?
Google Nexus 7 with 3G coming next month?
According to a new report, Google is planning on releasing a Nexus 7 tablet with 3G capabilities next month. The "well placed insider" cited ...... 04 Sep 2012 - 2 comments
Google Play giftcards headed to GameStop, Target first
Google Play giftcards headed to GameStop, Target first
Earlier this week, leaked photos of Google Play Store giftcards started making their rounds. Today, Google has confirmed the existence of ...... 22 Aug 2012 - 2 comments
Oracle paid two bloggers during trial against Google
Oracle paid two bloggers during trial against Google
Oracle has admitted to paying bloggers during their trial against Google. The company disclosed the names after the judge in the case ordered ...... 19 Aug 2012 - 2 comments
Google buys up travel guidebook co. Frommer's
Google buys up travel guidebook co. Frommer's
Google has purchased the popular travel guidebook publisher Frommer's for an undisclosed amount. The publisher had been under the umbrella ...... 14 Aug 2012 - 1 comment
Google to slash 20 percent of Motorola Mobility workforce
Google to slash 20 percent of Motorola Mobility workforce
Google has announced today that it will reorganize the struggling phone maker it purchased in May, Motorola Mobility (MMI), slashing a significant ...... 13 Aug 2012
Report: YouTube not included in Google's anti-piracy algorithm update
Report: YouTube not included in Google's anti-piracy algorithm update
According to a report from SEL, Google's recent decision to update its search algorithms to demote sites that promote piracy will not affect ...... 12 Aug 2012
Google updates search algorithms; which is bad news for piracy sites
Google updates search algorithms; which is bad news for piracy sites
Google has updated their search algorithms, which should be really bad news for sites that engage in piracy. Going forward, Google will begin ...... 11 Aug 2012 - 9 comments
Apple trying to go Google-free?
Apple trying to go Google-free?
Apple has moved one step further from making its iOS operating system completely Google-free. The company has removed the YouTube app from ...... 07 Aug 2012 - 7 comments
Gmail video chat gets Hangouts
Gmail video chat gets Hangouts
Google has announced today that Gmail's video chat system will be upgraded and rehauled. The new update will bring Google+ Hangouts, a popular ...... 30 Jul 2012
Google: Sorry we didn't delete all the Street View data
Google: Sorry we didn't delete all the Street View data
Google admitted this week that it did not delete all of the personal data its Street View cars collected in 2010. In May of 2010, the company ...... 30 Jul 2012 - 2 comments
Petition to allow third-party YouTube video recording reaches million mark
Petition to allow third-party YouTube video recording reaches million mark
Google recently joint forces with the RIAA to help shut down sites that allow for the download and conversion of YouTube videos. Such sites ...... 29 Jul 2012 - 12 comments
Internet titans form US lobbying group
Internet titans form US lobbying group
Internet giants Facebook, Google, Amazon and eBay have teamed together to form a new US lobbying group. The group will be called the Internet ...... 28 Jul 2012 - 3 comments
Google adds scientific calculator to search results
Google adds scientific calculator to search results
Google has updated their search results to include a new scientific calculator. Formerly, the results would just show the calculated results ...... 27 Jul 2012
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