Friday, September 28, 2012

Google

  • How To (Sort Of) Get Google Maps Back On Your iPhone

    If you've updated to the latest operating system for the iPhone, with its new maps application, don't panic: There is still a way to (sort of) access Google Maps. You can use Google's Web-based map application, accessible through a mobile browser like ...

    blogs.wsj.com

  • Google Relents, Takes Down Controversial Video in Brazil

    Google does not agree with the judge who found the video clips violate Brazilian election laws that forbid personal criticism of candidates during an election, the Washington Post is reporting.

    latino.foxnews.com

  • Google's 'spring cleaning' hits features in search, news

    Classic Plus, a search feature that let people select their own background images on Google.com, will no longer be available as of Oct. 16.

    news.cnet.com

  • Forget Facebook: Google shares on a tear, gaining on Microsoft

    Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt recently made headlines for getting his Gangnam on with Psy in South Korea. But it's his 14-year-old company that's busting some real moves.

    www.latimes.com

  • Google Nears Microsoft Value After Hot Quarter for Stock

    Google headed toward its biggest quarterly rally in seven years-up 30% through Thursday, or about four times the surge in the S&P 500.

    online.wsj.com

  • Taking Google's Field Trip app for a spin: Watch out for the potholes

    With a new Android app called Field Trip, Google wants to be your tour guide for all things local. The app runs in the background on Android devices (an iOS version is coming soon) and suggests things to see and do based on your location.

    www.pcworld.com

  • Google Turns 14, Was Initially Called 'BackRub'

    Though the company's official history makes no mention of September 27, the birthday cake Google Doodle - complete with 14 candles and hovertext that reads "Google's 14th Birthday" - seals it. (MORE: Google Doodles: A Photo History). Some highlights ...

    techland.time.com

  • Google & Asustek Reportedly Planning $99 Tablet for Xmas

    In an effort to plumb the depths of you-get-what-you-pay-for, Google and Asustek are reportedly working on developing a US$99 tablet in time for Christmas.

    www.macobserver.com

  • Google Docs Drops Export Support for Old Microsoft Office Formats

    The Google Docs built-in exporting feature that allows users to export Docs files into Microsoft Office will only support the latest Microsoft Office file formats starting on Oct. 1, which could cause potential file export hassles for users who still ...

    www.eweek.com

  • Samsung looks to acquisitions to better take on Apple, Google

    Reuters reported Thursday that the Korean electronics giant will be buying its way into a better competitive position with Apple, Google, and Amazon in the digital-content space, particularly in the music market, which is worth nearly $9 billion. "The ...

    news.cnet.com

  • Germany: Mosley takes on Google in privacy fight

    BERLIN -- Former Formula One boss Max Mosley is suing Google, claiming the search engine is breaking German privacy laws by providing links to websites hosting a hidden-camera video of him at a sadomasochistic sex party.

    www.sacbee.com

  • Google Adds Movie Trailers to Search Results

    But a new update to Google Search aims to snag a significant share of that traffic by allowing users to watch movie trailers directly from their search results.

    www.pcmag.com

  • Google Street View dives into the deep blue sea

    Google Street View has taken us on virtual trips to the South Pole, the Amazon forest, inside some of the world's greatest museums, and to the Kennedy Space Center -- but it has never taken us underwater, until now.

    www.latimes.com

  • Google Says It's Time For Agencies To Get Agile

    These days, even glaciers are speeding up. Since the Summer Olympics, clients and their agencies have been made hyper-aware of the global speed and performance of social media, especially when linked to traditional advertising forms.

    www.forbes.com

  • UFO or Lens Flare in Google Street View? You Decide

    GMA team, I have spotted the same thing over Chicago on a google map and months later my son was taking pictures of fish in the quarry over by Bridgeport, and in the reflection of the water, a very clear shot of the UFO was captured.

    abcnews.go.com

  • Migrator for Google Apps

    Migrator for Google Apps is an easy-to-use cloud migration tool that allows IT administrators to easily move around Google Apps data. The tool can be used to transfer data from one Google Apps domain to another, or across user accounts within the same ...

    www.pcmag.com

  • Google Autonomous Cars Get Green Light In California

    At Google's Mountain View, Calif., headquarters Tuesday, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation that allows driverless cars to operate on the state's roads.

    www.informationweek.com

  • Google Is Draining Marketing Talent From New York, Complains Ex-Googler

    This source, a former Googler still in touch with old colleagues, says that Google's CMO, Lorraine Twohill, has decided the company can be more flexible if more of its marketing people are based in Mountain View, and not in satellite offices.

    www.businessinsider.com

  • Brazil Detains Google Chief over Anti-Islam YouTube Clip

    Google executive Fabio Jose Silva Coelh was detained by the country's federal police Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 after the company failed to heed a judge's order to take down YouTube videos that the court ruled violate Brazilian electoral law.

    latino.foxnews.com

  • Google surges in safety bid as social stocks dive

    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Google Inc. marked its 14th birthday Thursday with its shares closing at a new high - capping a run of 33% over the past three months.

    articles.marketwatch.com

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