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Google Dominated U.S. Searches in January By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 10, 2012 The tech giant increased its share of the American search market to 66.2 percent. Tags: search, Google, Bing, Yahoo Google Near Launch of Cloud Storage Service By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 10, 2012 Google Drive would bring the company into direct competition with DropBox. Tags: Google, Cloud Storage, Drive Google Paying Users to Track 100% of Their Web Usage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 09, 2012 Web users can earn $25 by downloading a tracking extension, or a lot more to install a "black box" that monitors their browsing. Tags: Screenwise, Google, tracking U.S. to Clear Google's Deal By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 09, 2012 Sources say the Justice Department plans to approve Google's purchase of Motorola Mobility--perhaps as early as next week. Tags: Google, Justice Department, Motorola Google to Commit to Offer Motorola Patents on Fair Terms By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 08, 2012 The company is sending letters to twelve standards organizations, assuring them that it will continue to offer Motorola patents on FRAND terms. Tags: patent, Motorola, Google Indian Court Forces Facebook, Google to Censor Content By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 06, 2012 The Delhi High Court has given 21 Internet companies two weeks to present a plan for removing offensive content. Tags: censorship, Facebook, India, Google Firefox 11 Gets SPDY By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 06, 2012 Google's speed-enhancing SPDY protocol lands in upcoming version of Mozilla's open source browser. Tags: Firefox, Google, open source Google's "Bouncer" Has Been Quietly Scanning Android Apps for Malware By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 03, 2012 For several months, the technology has been kicking misbehaving apps out of the Android Market. Tags: Google, Android, malware, Bouncer EU Wants Google to Delay Privacy Change Rollout By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published February 03, 2012 Europe's data protection body wants to investigate proposed privacy policy revisions. Tags: Google, Privacy policy, EU Google Teams with Facebook and Microsoft to Phight Phishing By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 30, 2012 The DMARC alliance hopes to prevent phishing messages from reaching users' spam folders. Tags: DMARC, Microsoft, Google, Facebook, phishing Google Faces Backlash over Privacy Changes By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 25, 2012 Google changed its privacy policies, and predictably, bloggers and privacy advocates express concern. Tags: Privacy policy, Google Google's New Privacy Policy: Ignore the Hysterics By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 25, 2012 Google's new privacy policy is prompting major-league hysterics among tech pundits. But the truth doesn’t justify the hype. Tags: Privacy policy, security, Gmail, Google Google Grows G+ As Earnings Miss By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 20, 2012 Larry Page has big dreams for Google Plus -- and the search giant is working to make them come true. Tags: google+, Google, earnings Google Named Best Company to Work For in 2012 By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 20, 2012 SAS Institute and NetApp also made the top ten. Tags: Google, IT hiring Google's Page Stung as Ad-Price Decline Means Results Miss By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 20, 2012 Quarterly revenue and profits for the tech giant failed to meet analysts' expectations. Tags: Google, earnings Wikipedia, Google Protest US Antipiracy Proposals By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 18, 2012 A number of websites are blacking out part or all of their services today in protest of SOPA and PIPA. Tags: Google, Wikipedia, SOPA Has Firefox Lost Its Edge? By Matt Hartley | Article Published January 16, 2012 Once an emerging darling, the open source browser is now beset by a troubling handful of issues. Tags: Firefox, browser, Google Microsoft Bing Search Queries Overtake Yahoo for the First Time in December By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 12, 2012 Google continues to dominate the search market with more than 65 percent of all queries. Tags: search, Bing, Yahoo, Google Why Twitter, Facebook and Google Need to Be More Social By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 11, 2012 Users should advocate solutions that result in Twitter and Facebook social data enjoying an equal footing with Google+ in search results. Tags: Facebook, Google, Twitter, Google + Twitter Unhappy About Google's Social Search Changes By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 11, 2012 The micro-blogging service calls the new "Search plus your world" feature "bad for people, publishers, news organizations and Twitter users." Tags: Google, Twitter, search Google Revamps Search Formula to Include More Personal Information By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 10, 2012 The search giant is integrating Google+ and Picasa information into search results. Tags: Google +, Picasa, search, Google Apple Leads App Stores in Revenue, but Android Is King of Free By Thor Olavsrud | Article Published January 04, 2012 The Apple App Store for iPhone and Apple App Store for iPad both outpace competitors by a wide margin in terms of revenue, but the Google Android Store has the largest selection of free apps. Tags: mobile, app, Apple, Google Google Adds More IBM Patents By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 04, 2012 The company bought 187 more patents and 36 applications to help fight its ongoing patent wars. Tags: Google, IBM, patent Oracle Suffers USPTO Java Patent Rejection in Google Android Case By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 27, 2011 Google wins a partial victory when the patent office rejects one of the patents at issue in the Android-Java case. Tags: Google, Oracle, patent lawsuit Google Will Pay Mozilla Almost $300M Per Year in Search Deal By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 23, 2011 Sources say Google is tripling its payments to Mozilla. Tags: search, Mozilla Firefox, Google Where is Wearable Computing Ware Going? By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 21, 2011 Apple and Google have sparked speculation about the future of wearable computing. But is it real? Tags: Apple, wearable computing, Google Google, Mozilla Ink Default Search Deal For Firefox By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 21, 2011 The all-important deal accounted for $100 million of Mozilla's $123 million in revenue in 2010. Tags: Firefox, Mozilla, Google Google Nexus Tablet in Next 6 Months By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 21, 2011 Chairman Erich Schmidt says the new device will increase the "brutal competition" between Apple and Google. Tags: Google, tablet Mozilla Releases Firefox 9, Renews Google Deal By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 20, 2011 New type inference model will make the browser faster, as Mozilla has renewed its search deal with Google. Tags: Google, Firefox, Mozilla BT Sues Google over Android By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 19, 2011 British Telecom says that Google's Android products, including Google Maps, Google Music and location-based advertising, infringe on six of its patents. Tags: patent lawsuit, Android, Google How Google Will Become Your Phone Company By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 15, 2011 The search giant has already laid the foundation to be the center of your communication network. Tags: telephony, Google, mobile Google Zeitgeist 2011 Details Top Searches By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 15, 2011 Three Apple related terms and Google+ made the top ten. Tags: Google, search, Apple Google Updates Chrome for Profiles and Security By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published December 14, 2011 The Chrome 16 release fixes 15 flaws and introduces a new profiles feature that makes syncing across multiple devices easier than before. Tags: Chrome, security, Google Google Boots Fraudware Apps from Android Market By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 13, 2011 The malicious apps racked up toll-based text messages on users phones. Tags: Google, Android, malware Europe Demands More Info on Google's Motorola Deal By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 13, 2011 Google says it's just a routine request. Tags: merger and acquistion activity, Google, Motorola Don't Believe Hype (or Backlash) about Apple, Google, Amazon By Mike Elgan | Article Published December 07, 2011 When it comes to making decisions about your own tech purchases, there's no better qualified expert than you. Tags: Kindle, Siri, google+, Google, Amazon, Apple Why the Information Age Is the Age of Ignorance By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 30, 2011 You've agreed to share your personal information with virtually everyone -- you just don't know it. Tags: Internet, privacy, security, Apple, Google How Amazon Is Making a Sucker Out of Google By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 23, 2011 It’s time for Google to change its self-defeating, anything-goes policy on Android before Amazon makes a fool it. Tags: Amazon, Google, tablets, Kindle, Android Google Unveils Shutdown Plans for Knol, Wave, More By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 23, 2011 The company is cleaning out some of its products that haven't caught on with users. Tags: Google Google to Merge Checkout With Wallet By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 17, 2011 The two payment services will be combined, and the Wallet name will go away. Tags: Google Why Google Has a Space Program By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 17, 2011 The Internet giant is working on some pretty nutty ideas. What's up? Tags: search engine, Google, Xerox PARC, development Google's Chief Works to Trim a Bloated Ship By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 10, 2011 Larry Page is on a mission, and he doesn't want excessive e-mail and meetings slowing him down. Tags: Google, Larry Page Google Chairman Says Will Not Favor Motorola By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 08, 2011 Eric Schmidt vows to keep Android open. Tags: Google iPhone's Siri Threatens Google, Schmidt Says By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 07, 2011 Google's chairman points to the iPhone's voice assistant in an attempt to allay antitrust concerns. Tags: Siri, Google Google Improves Search Results By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 04, 2011 The search engine will now give priority to recent news and trending topics. Tags: Google How Google Will Profit by Not Being Sneaky By Mike Elgan | Article Published November 02, 2011 With a new transparent ad policy, Google is changing your relationship with online advertisers. Tags: Facebook, Amazon, online advertising, Google, Apple Google's Transparency Report Reveals Sharp Rise in Takedown Requests By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 26, 2011 The U.S. government leads the way with 5,950 data subject requests linked to over 11,000 individual users. Tags: Google Google Tweaks Advanced Search: Change Irks Some By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 25, 2011 You can no longer use the + sign to include a specific term in a search. Tags: Google, search Google Search to Have Default Encryption By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 19, 2011 Users who are logged in will get SSL protection by default. Tags: Google Google Sales and Earnings Break New Records By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published October 14, 2011 Google's revenues and profits just keep growing hand over fist -- the latest quarter was helped by the company's new social networking play. Tags: Google, google+, online advertising Google: Microsoft is Competing in Mobile by Harassing Customers By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 14, 2011 Google CEO Larry Page lashes out at Microsoft's legal attacks on Android, as Google revenues continue to grow. Tags: mobile, Android, Google, Microsoft Google Revenue Surge Sets Record By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 14, 2011 The company earned nearly $10 billion in its most recent quarter, beating analyst expectations. Tags: Google Why You'll Fire Siri and Hire Google By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 12, 2011 The new iPhone’s voice recognition software is garnering rave reviews. But it won’t hold top billing for long. Tags: Siri, iPhone, artificial intelligence, Google, AI Google Earth Celebrates 1 Billion Downloads By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published October 06, 2011 A new website shows off how people are using the tool for real work. Tags: Google How Apple, Google and Facebook Will Take Away Your Control By Mike Elgan | Article Published October 05, 2011 Computing technology is making more and more of our choices for us. Tags: Facebook, PC, Apple, Google Google to Build Three Data Centers in Asia, Investment to Exceed $200M By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 29, 2011 The company has purchased land in Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Tags: data centers, Google DOJ to Take Closer Look at Google's Motorola Deal By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 29, 2011 The Department of Justice has made a second request for information related to Google's purchase of Motorola Mobility. Tags: antitrust, Google Google Battles Charges of Search Bias By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 22, 2011 Chairman Eric Schmidt tells Senators, "We get it." Tags: Google, antitrust Google Takes the Hot Seat in Washington By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 21, 2011 Chairman Eric Schmidt will testify on antitrust issues Wednesday at a Senate hearing. Tags: Google, antitrust Google Acquires More Patents to Defend Android By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 15, 2011 Google is buying another 1,023 patents in a bid to bolster its intellectual property stance against Microsoft and others. Tags: patents, mobile, Google, Android Google Flight Search Takes Off By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 14, 2011 Now you can search for airline flight information right from Google's main Web search page. Tags: travel, Google Google Details, and Defends, Its Use of Electricity By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 09, 2011 The search giant uses enough power for 200,000 homes. Tags: Google Korean Trustbusters Raid Google Offices By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 07, 2011 The South Koreans are concerned that Google may be limiting access to other search engines from Android. Tags: Google, antitrust Chromebooks and Chrome OS: Good for Your Business? By | Article Published September 01, 2011 Chromebooks and the Chrome OS aren't a good fit for every business. We take a look at the pluses and minuses of this cloud computing-based approach. Tags: Chromebook, Web OS, cloud computing, Chrome, Google How HP Can Save Palm By Mike Elgan | Article Published August 31, 2011 HP could challenge Apple and Google in the all-important mobile sector if it took a series of key steps. Tags: Palm, Apple, HP, mobile, Google Google Explores Re-Ranking Search Results Using +1 Button Data By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 30, 2011 Will crowdsourcing and social networking improve the quality of search? Tags: Google Google to Pay $500-Million Fine for Running Canadian Pharmacy Ads By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 25, 2011 The Justice Department said that the ads resulted in the illegal importation of drugs from Canada. Tags: Google Google 1Gbps Network Near Stanford Goes Live By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 24, 2011 Residents near the university are reporting download speeds of 150Mbps thanks to the fiber-to-the-home project. Tags: Google, fiber Motorola Mobility Faces Suit Over $12.5 Billion Google Sale By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 18, 2011 A Motorola Mobility stockholder says the 63 percent premium over the stock value isn't a high enough price for the company. Tags: Motorola, Google Buying Motorola: Google's Biggest Blunder? By Mike Elgan | Article Published August 17, 2011 Google's management is supremely logical. But the marketplace is far from this rational. Tags: Android, mobile, Google, Motorola Unintended Consequences: Will Motorola Deal Help Microsoft? By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 15, 2011 Google's plan to buy Motorola Mobility promises to impact virtually every player in the smartphone space. Tags: Google, Motorla, Microsoft, Windows Phone 7, iPhone, Android Google to Buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 Billion By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 15, 2011 With the purchase, Google expands its patent portfolio. Tags: Google FTC Sharpens Google Anti-Trust Probe By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 11, 2011 The feds are asking questions about Android and Google's Web search practices. Tags: Google How Apple and Google Will Get Us Talking to Our PCs By Mike Elgan | Article Published July 27, 2011 Once Apple and Google train us to talk to our mobile phones, they'll soon have us speaking with all our computers. Just like on Star Trek. Tags: mobile, Google, Apple, PC |
