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Google’s new social move: Google+

June 28, 2011

Google’s new “project” is currently limited to a small “field trial.” However, more invites are coming, Google says. View full post on CNET News.com

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Google announces Chromebooks

May 11, 2011

At the Google I/O developers conference, the company announces Chromebooks. Features include all-day battery life, instant on, and built in security, amongst other features. View full post on CNET News.com

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Illinois AG wants location answers from Apple, Google

April 25, 2011

More questions have been peppered on Apple and now Google by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan. The Attorney General wants to know what both companies are doing with location information and why there’s not a way to turn it off. View full post on CNET News.com

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Report: Apple making cheaper iPhone to fight Google

February 10, 2011

Apple is reportedly getting ready to take on Android phones with a smaller, cheaper iPhone that does not require a contract. View full post on CNET News.com

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Google, Twitter build Speak to Tweet for Egyptians

January 31, 2011

With Internet service in Egypt all but extinct amid massive protests, those with simple voice connections can now get messages out on Twitter. View full post on CNET News.com

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Nope, Fox doesn’t want Google TV either

November 10, 2010

Google’s hope of partnering with one of the broadcast networks on Google TV were put on hold today when Fox joined NBC, CBS and ABC in blocking access to the software platform. today Fox was the last holdout, the only broadcast network not to block Google TV from accessing its shows but managers there finally [...]

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Google News spammer has new site, same trick

November 8, 2010

After one of its sites was banned from Google News for spam, 70 Holdings simply continued business as usual under another domain over the weekend. View full post on CNET News.com

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Robot cars invade California, on orders from Google

October 9, 2010

Google has been testing self-driving cars on roads in California, according to a report, and so far they’ve avoided everything but a minor fender bender–caused by a human-driven car. View full post on CNET News.com

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Google likes Like.com, buys visual search team

August 20, 2010

Another acquisition for Google: this time turning to visual search and e-commerce engine Like.com, which could help Google’s product and image search sites. View full post on CNET News.com

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Google, LA hit speed bumps on move to cloud

July 24, 2010

Google had a June 30 deadline to get all of Los Angeles’ city employees up and running on Google Apps, but that didn’t happen. Delay could cost Google more than $100,000. View full post on CNET News.com

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