Google might give away 100GB of free cloud storage to Chromebook buyers
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 | Consumers who bought one of Google’s ( GOOG ) browser-based Chromebook computers may soon be getting 100GB of free cloud storage through Google Drive . A man by the name of François Beaufort recently discovered a piece of code in the Chromium source ... |
France asks Google for Street View data
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 | According to France’s data-protection authority, they have requested for Internet search giant Google to pass data that were collected in secret from Internet users through their Street View mapping cars, which Google did mention recently that they ... |
Google Fiber early review: Download speeds approach 200Mbps; not perfect but still ‘outstanding’
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 | Dave Greenbaum of GigaOm this week spent some time in Kansas City to get a first-hand look at Google ( GOOG ) Fiber in action, and found that while the service has flaws, it’s “outstanding” overall . In fact, the major flaws with the service mostly ... |
Google will pay $22.5 million to settle FTC privacy breach case
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 | In line with reports from earlier this month, Google ( GOOG ) has agreed to pay $22.5 million to settle a case with the Federal Trade Commission . Reuters reports that the FTC has voted to approve the settlement, and Google will not have to admit an ... |
Google Asked For Street View Data By French Privacy Agency (Heather Smith/Bloomberg)
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| Heather Smith / Bloomberg : Google Asked For Street View Data By French Privacy Agency — Google Inc. (GOOG) was asked to provide France's data-protection authority with information gathered through its Street View service, which it should have de ... |
THE GOOGLE INVESTOR: Can Google Fiber Compete With The Cable Companies? (GOOG)
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 | The Google Investor is a daily report from SAI. Sign up here to receive it by email GOOG Wavering With Tech Markets are bouncing around in early trading as Spain releases awful numbers while both the Chicago PMI and housing prices beat expectations. ... |
Google toys with major Android redesign as patent wars heat up
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 | The always-eagle-eyed PatentBolt has spotted a new patent application from Google ( GOOG ) that indicates the company is designing a way to bring radial menus to its Android and Chrome devices. From the initial designs, it looks as though the radial ... |
Google Delays Its Nexus Q TV Streaming Device To Make It Better (GOOG)
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 | Google has sent notices to customers who pre-ordered the Nexus Q that shipments will be delayed until the company can make the device better. To make up for it, Google will send all of those who pre-ordered the Nexus Q a free developer version of th ... |
Google Fiber in the real world: Here’s what’s good and what needs work
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 | Our reporter visited a vegan bakery in Kansas City that was one of the first places to get Google Fiber. He offers speed tests via wired, Wi-Fi and a sense of the problems that Google Fiber will have to overcome to sign up customers. ... |
Google's speedy Internet service to spur vitality of cities
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 | Google Fiber offers 1Gbps Internet service in Kansas City, hoping to spur development of new apps and services and, in turn, drive the economic growth of cities. ... |
FTC votes to penalize Google $22.5 million for Safari cookies (Diane Bartz/Reuters)
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 | Diane Bartz / Reuters : FTC votes to penalize Google $22.5 million for Safari cookies — (Reuters) - Regulators will require Google Inc to pay a civil penalty of $22.5 million to settle charges that it bypassed the privacy settings of customers us ... |
Google Fiber already has 20% of Kansas City neighborhoods begging for service
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 | Will the last cable and DSL subscribers left in Kansas City please turn out the lights ? TechCrunch reports that 20% of all neighborhoods in Kansas City have already met their sign-up goals to bring in Google’s ( GOOG ) 1Gbps fiber service, just fou ... |
Early Google Fiber adopter shares thoughts on Google’s new 1Gbps Internet service
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| Gizmodo on Monday hosted a chat session with Max Ross, a former software developer and current co-owner of the Fric and Frac restaurant in Kansas City who just got his business hooked up to Google’s (GOOG) shiny new fiber optic network on Sunday. Dur ... |
Early Google Fiber adopter shares thoughts on Google’s new 1Gbps Internet service
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 | Gizmodo on Monday hosted a chat session with Max Ross, a former software developer and current co-owner of the Fric and Frac restaurant in Kansas City who just got his business hooked up to Google’s ( GOOG ) shiny new fiber optic network on Sunday. ... |
Google Would Have To Spend $400 Billion To Roll Out Its High Speed Internet Nationwide (GOOG)
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 | The launch of Google Fiber last week in Kansas City has left everyone asking about Google's plans to go nationwide with this game-changing super fast service. Our suggestion is that people don't hold their breath waiting for Google's super-fast fibe ... |
‘Explore More’ with Knowledge Graph
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semanticweb.com | discovered: | published:
 | Miranda Miller reports , “Google is reportedly testing a new feature in the Knowledge Graph sidebar: the ability for users to find out more about the topic and suggested results. An ‘Explore More’ option has appeared to some users, allowing for an e ... |
Google Wallet hack hits Verizon Galaxy S III
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 | Verizon may not want you to have Google Wallet on your phone, but that won't stop intrepid rooters and hackers from shoehorning the app into Big Red's handsets. Mike Beauchamp and Dustin Evans took some time away from their recent Kansas City trip ( ... |
