Google stories - Page 73
Google Maps hits 10 million iOS downloads
Tue, 18th Dec 2012
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In under 48 hours, Google Maps has soared to 10 million iOS downloads, reclaiming its top spot as iPhone users' favourite map app.
Google Maps goes back to iPhone
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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Google Maps triumphantly returns to iPhone, promising a smoother, detailed mapping experience after a three-month hiatus.
Google's GMail goes down
Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Global users breathe relief as Google announces GMail and Drive services are back after a worldwide disruption.
Google adds charge to free apps
Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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Google ends its era of free apps, shifting gears on its no-cost service model after six years, impacting users globally.
Next year Nexus sales to hit 9.6 million
Thu, 29th Nov 2012
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Google's Nexus sales forecast dipped to 9.6M for next year amid stiff competition, down from a lofty 14.6M, as it battles giants like Apple.
Apple fires maps chief
Wed, 28th Nov 2012
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Apple axes maps chief Richard Williamson, signalling a major shake-up after iPhone 5's maps debacle, as it battles to restore user faith.
Global online video market to hit US$37 billion by 2017
Tue, 27th Nov 2012
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Video services delivered online will account for 10% of total TV and video revenues before the end of the decade.
Images sting Google with $255k damages
Tue, 13th Nov 2012
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Google to pay $255k to Melbourne man for defamation after linking him with underworld figures in search results.
Cancel before the storm
Mon, 29th Oct 2012
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Google postpones Android event scheduled for today due to concerns over the impending Hurricane Sandy across New York.
Google issues Android event invites
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Google invites press to Android event in NY, sparking speculation over LG Nexus 4. Will it be game-based launch?.
Google moves threaten independent legal counsel
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Google's new ad policy bans a multi-national legal firm from promoting their services, suggesting people don't need legal counsel, sparking industry debate.
Google Search Appliance update boosts business needs
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Search giant announces the latest version of its Enterprise Search Appliance in effort to increase business functionality.
U.S. scraps piracy bills
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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The U.S. will scrap SOPA and PIPA, says former Senator Chris Dodd, as internet providers and tech giants like Google take on anti-piracy initiatives themselves.
Mayer bins BlackBerry for iPhone 5
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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New Yahoo CEO ditches company issued handsets in favour of a list of approved high-quality smartphones for employees.
Facebook searching for Google war
Mon, 17th Sep 2012
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Social networking site could capture 50% of global search market over the next few years through a new 'Social Search' era according to latest findings.
Motorola files Apple lawsuit
Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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Motorola Mobility launches lawsuit against Apple, demanding a US ban on iPhones and iPads, amid escalating patent disputes.
Facebook finalises 20-year privacy plan
Mon, 13th Aug 2012
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Facebook settles on a 20-year plan, including biennial privacy audits, after FTC accusations of exposing user data.
Google pays record privacy penalty
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Google hit with a record £22.5m fine for privacy breaches, failing to honour user settings in Safari. The tech giant disputes wrongful data collection claims.
Google Australia to destroy street view data
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Google ordered to delete Aussie Wi-Fi data caught by Street View cars after a privacy inquiry exposes the collection of personal info.
Tuesday Talk: Mayer's brilliance lies in the basic
Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Three weeks, two executive resignations and a pregnancy later and new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is still at the helm...