February 5, 2012

Google reports 27% increase in revenues but shares slide

SEARCH engine powerhouse Google saw its shares tumble following disappointing figures while updates from IBM, Intel and Microsoft highlighted the volatile conditions facing the world?s big tech firms. Google earned $2.7 billion (£1.8bn) in the final

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Twitter lashes out at Google search changes

Twitter lashed out at changes Google Inc unveiled for its search engine on Tuesday, describing the changes as “bad” for consumers and for Web publishers.

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Google, O-Zone tie up to offer free Wi-Fi access

Google on Tuesday announced a unique marketing initiative with public Wi-Fi provider O-Zone Networks.

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Google’s maps go indoors with new mobile feature

Google’s maps go indoors with new mobile feature SAN FRANCISCO -; Google’s next frontier in digital mapping will span the world’s shopping malls and airports. An upgrade of Google’s mobile mapping service released Tuesday includes directions within

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Google, Motorola Deal Won’t Give Phone Company Special Treatment, Says Chairman Eric Schmidt

SEOUL (Reuters) – The executive chairman of Google Inc on Tuesday played down concerns the search giant would give preferential treatment to Motorola Mobility Holdings after its planned purchase of the handset maker is completed. More…

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Google launches its ebooks platform in Canada

TORONTO – Google launched its ebooks platform in Canada on Tuesday, providing more competition for retailers Amazon and Kobo.

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Google and Samsung Postpone Galaxy Nexus Event

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus ( Nexus Prime) will not be launched next Tuesday as it was scheduled, Google and Samsung announced today. The companies said that the timing for a new launch was not the right one. “Samsung and Google decide to postpone the new

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iPhone 4S voice raises pitch in war vs Google

Till-recently Steve Jobs-led Apple Inc beefed up its new iPhone with faster chips and better cameras, seeking to set its handset apart from the rising tide of . But the one feature that got the most oohs and ahhs from the audience at Tuesday’s iPhone

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IDF 2011: Intel, Google team to optimize Android for smartphones

Intel and Google announced on Tuesday that they would partner to optimize future versions of the Android OS for smartphones and other mobile devices using Intel chips.

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Microsoft’s plan to stop Bing’s $1 billion bleeding

Microsoft’s plan to stop Bing’s $1 billion bleeding St Louis News.Net Share this page Yahoo’s search is powered by Bing . That means more than half of Microsoft’s share growth has come from cannibalizing its search partner.

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