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Google making WebM plug-ins for IE 9 and Safari
Google making WebM plug-ins for IE 9 and Safari
Last week Google announced the removal of H.264 support in its Chrome web browser. A questionable move got a follow-up yesterday when Google ...... 17 Jan 2011
Google 2.4 'Ice Cream' set for a summer debut
Google 2.4 'Ice Cream' set for a summer debut
According to multiple reports, Android 2.4, dubbed 'Ice Cream,' is set for a summer launch. 2.3 Gingerbread is available now on the Nexus ...... 11 Jan 2011 - 1 comment
CES 2011: Google shows of tablet-optimized Android 3.0 Honeycomb
CES 2011: Google shows of tablet-optimized Android 3.0 Honeycomb
Google took CES by storm today, showing off the tablet-optimized Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) operating system. The video makes it clear that ...... 06 Jan 2011 - 6 comments
Google's new $1.9 billion investment: An NYC building
Google's new $1.9 billion investment: An NYC building
Google has announced today the completion of their purchase of 111 Eighth Avenue in Chelsea, valuing the property at $1.9 billion. The property ...... 23 Dec 2010 - 9 comments
Judge tosses 'Android' trademark suit
Judge tosses 'Android' trademark suit
In early 2009, when the operating system was still in its infancy, Google was sued over the trademark to "Android" by Erich Specht, who wanted ...... 23 Dec 2010 - 3 comments
Google extends free Gmail calling through 2011
Google extends free Gmail calling through 2011
Google has said this week that it will extend its free Gmail calling service through 2011. 'Call Phones from Gmail' was launched in August ...... 21 Dec 2010 - 3 comments
Google seeks 'Google TV set' delays
Google seeks 'Google TV set' delays
The Wall Street Journal reported that Google Inc. has requested that manufacturers of televisions based on its software delay their release, ...... 21 Dec 2010
Google adds alarm for hacked sites via search results
Google adds alarm for hacked sites via search results
Google has added a new layer of protection to search results, alerting users if they may be about to click on a site that has been hacked or compromised. ...... 20 Dec 2010 - 1 comment
Google to expand YouTube store to include 'top tier' content
Google to expand YouTube store to include 'top tier' content
Although unconfirmed, it appears that Google's under-the-radar film streaming service is about to get a large expansion, possibly as early as next month. ...... 19 Dec 2010 - 1 comment
Google refuses to comply with Connecticut information request
Google refuses to comply with Connecticut information request
Google has informed the Connecticut attorney general that it will not comply with an information request related to the interception of wireless ...... 18 Dec 2010
Google search results warn about hacked websites
Google search results warn about hacked websites
Google's popular search engine service now warns users about possibly hacked or otherwise dangerous websites that make it into its search results. ...... 18 Dec 2010
BPI wants Google, search engines to censor illegal downloads
BPI wants Google, search engines to censor illegal downloads
The British Phonographic Industry (BPI), besides posting huge piracy numbers for the UK, has also taken shots at Google, claiming the search ...... 17 Dec 2010 - 11 comments
Google, MySpace reach new deal on search & ads
Google, MySpace reach new deal on search & ads
Google and MySpace have finally reached a new deal on search and ad services on the social entertainment website following months of negotiations. ...... 17 Dec 2010
French regulators warn Google over ad dominance
French regulators warn Google over ad dominance
French regulators have sent a warning to Google Inc. to avoid exploiting its market position in relation to search advertising. The French ...... 17 Dec 2010
Judge tells Paul Allen's lawyers to be more specific in patent suit
Judge tells Paul Allen's lawyers to be more specific in patent suit
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's lawsuit against 11 companies over alleged patent violations has stumbled right out of the starting gate. A ...... 14 Dec 2010 - 5 comments
Google buys video DRM company
Google buys video DRM company
Google has purchased the video DRM company Widevine this week, saying GoogleTV and Android will benefit from the tech that allows video to be ...... 07 Dec 2010 - 6 comments
Google finally launches e-book store
Google finally launches e-book store
Google has finally delivered on their promise of the Google eBookstore, starting the service with 3 million books available in a number of formats. ...... 06 Dec 2010
Google introduces Nexus S with Gingerbread
Google introduces Nexus S with Gingerbread
Google has officially unveiled the Nexus S smartphone today, the first device to use Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Additionally, the company says ...... 06 Dec 2010 - 6 comments
Groupon rejects Google's $5.3 billion offer
Groupon rejects Google's $5.3 billion offer
According to multiple sources, Groupon has rejected Google's massive offer to acquire the company. The search giant had offered $5.3 billion, ...... 04 Dec 2010 - 2 comments
Android 2.1 or higher now on 83 percent of Android devices
Android 2.1 or higher now on 83 percent of Android devices
According to new Google figures, Android 2.1 or higher is now installed on 83 percent of all Android smartphones, as of December 1st. That ...... 03 Dec 2010 - 4 comments
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