Google stories - Page 66
Facebook IPO is coming this week - Updated
Fri, 18th May 2012
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Facebook's IPO set for a historic launch this week, aiming for a $104 billion valuation as it goes public on NASDAQ.
Google to launch iCloud challenge next week
Tue, 17th Apr 2012
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Leaked info suggests Google Drive will offer 5GB of space for free; so will it work with Apple operating systems?.
Google fined for side-stepping FCC
Mon, 16th Apr 2012
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Google fined £19k by FCC for not cooperating in a privacy breach probe linked to Street View data collection, despite its £38bn cash reserve.
Second US$10 bn quarter for Google
Fri, 13th Apr 2012
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Google reports its second consecutive USD $10 billion quarter, driven by strong performances from Chrome, Android, and YouTube.
Google: 170 million people have ‘upgraded’ to Google+ - Updated
Thu, 12th Apr 2012
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social networking
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Google boasts 170 million users on Google+, now one-fifth the size of Facebook, amid updates to enhance the platform's allure.
Instagram for Android tops 5m downloads
Wed, 11th Apr 2012
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Instagram's Android app hits 5m downloads in under a week, becoming Google Play's second top free app as it joins the Facebook family.
Auckland Art Gallery, Te Papa join Google Art Project
Wed, 4th Apr 2012
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Google Art Project adds 85 artworks from Auckland Art Gallery and 166 from Te Papa. The expansion now features 30,000 pieces from 151 museums globally.
Google merges apps and media in Google Play
Thu, 8th Mar 2012
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Google Play revamps as a one-stop hub for apps, books, movies, and music, expanding digital access in select countries.
Analysing your web traffic
Wed, 7th Mar 2012
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cloud services
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websites
Your website can be one of the most powerful marketing tools you have - but how do you know if it's working? Start Up examines web analytics for you.
Stars come out for live YouTube event
Mon, 5th Mar 2012
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George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Martin Sheen, Jamie Lee Curtis, John C Reilly – what are they all doing on this California stage?.
Google Tips and Tricks: Travel special
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Unlock the ultimate travel guide with Google's top tips: from seamless hotel bookings on Maps to real-time translations, your next adventure awaits.
Google to begin collating user data tomorrow
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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retailers
Google to start gathering user data from Gmail, YouTube, and Maps tomorrow, aiming to refine ad targeting and enhance user experience.
Yellow's bid for the SMB digital marketing dollar
Wed, 29th Feb 2012
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Restructuring represents next stage in evolution from directory publisher to 'digital marketing services provider'.
300m Android devices activated: Google
Tue, 28th Feb 2012
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Google's Android platform has hit 300 million activations, with 850,000 new devices activated daily, celebrating at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Can Google predict the Oscars?
Mon, 27th Feb 2012
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Google dives into Oscar predictions, analysing nominees' search trends. Will Brad Pitt and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close bag gold statues?.
Microsoft cries foul over patent abuse
Thu, 23rd Feb 2012
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Motorola Mobility - and by extension Google - failing to meet FRAND licensing commitments; is this the pot calling the kettle black?.
How much is social messaging costing telcos?
Wed, 22nd Feb 2012
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Ovum says it’s time for network operators to start re-thinking their legacy services, or wait for further drops in revenue.
Kiwi IT company named premier Google reseller
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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Kiwi IT firm Fronde achieves 'premier' Google reseller status, enhancing service to top clients like New Zealand Post and Flight Centre.
Funding your start up, part 2: Market Validation
Wed, 15th Feb 2012
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massey university
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Cracking the code to startup success: Market validation is key, says Massey Uni expert, Sabrina Nagel, before seeking funding.
US, EU sign off Google's Motorola purchase
Tue, 14th Feb 2012
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Google seals $12.5 billion Motorola deal with US and EU nod, promising fair licensing. Regulatory eyes remain keen on market play.