Google Earth technology has become really popular over the years. Millions of users use this application to explore and discover the world that they live in. In short, Google Earth is a virtual globe. There are countless impressive features in Google Earth that you will enjoy. Google … [Read more...]
Government Restrictions Push Google Inc. Out of Foreign Countires
Tech companies are not alien to government-imposed restrictions. Facebook, Google, Youtube, and many other tech companies have been banned in different countries at various points in time due to their non-compliance with that country’s restrictions. Recently, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Forced to Shut Down Google News in Spain
Google Inc. Continues to face stiff resistance and hostility in the European region, where one legal issue after the other is causing major problems for the company. As per the new law in Spain, on 16th December Google will have to close down its services in the country. Google … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Adds More Services to Hangouts
Today Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) is updating Android’s app Hangouts by bringing some major changes to it. This was declared by Bradley Horowitz, the VP of Google. Horowitz revealed this at LeWeb Conference that was being held in Paris this morning. Some of the changes include fun … [Read more...]
Will India Embrace Google Inc. Chromecast?
The Google Chromecast is not a new device. In fact, the technology was released by Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) over a year ago in the US and a few selective international markets. Officially, the Chromecast never reached India, until now. Finally, the device has been launched to the … [Read more...]
Safari Users Say Google Inc. Illegally Stored Their Data
Last January, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) came under fire in the UK court when a group of over 100 people in Britain sued the company for misusing data pertaining to them. The plaintiffs, in this case users of Apple's Safari browser, argued that Google had “inadvertently” come across … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Weekly Roundup: U-13, Pirate Bay & CAPTCHA
Google, as always, was in the news this past week for a few controversial events. Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced that it will develop products for the U-13 category of the population. This announcement faced a lot of criticism especially from child safety campaigners who … [Read more...]
Snapshot of Google Inc. in 2014
2014 has been a very critical year for the multibillionaire Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) The Company saw various ups and downs throughout the year. The internet giant earned revenue of $15,955 million in the first quarter and $16,523 million in the second quarter of the year and is still … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Android Lollipop Too Sweet For Nexus 5
Now that the new Android OS version has been rolled out to most, if not all, Nexus devices, complaints and bug reports have flooded the internet at an exponential rate. Users have posed many issues, but some of the most recurring complaints seem to be regarding a poor battery life, … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Replaces Captcha with New Anti-robot Technique
If you're a human being and you absolutely detest trying to decipher distorted letters and numbers then perhaps you'll be pleased about Google Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) newest plan to replace the dreaded captcha with a new anti-robot mechanism. According to a blog post by Vinay Shet, a … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Protecting Carriers By Updating Android Release Policy
In a recent amendment to the release policy of Android OS, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has added a few lines, which provide the company a security blanket to safeguard itself from any blame later on if and when carriers decide to delay providing an update to the installed version of … [Read more...]
Intel Partnership May Give Google Glass the Boost it Needs
In a recent news report given by the Wall Street Journal, it was revealed that a possible partnership may be on the horizon, this time between Intel and Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG). Google currently outsources its smartphone, the Nexus and the company is not famous for hardware … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Weekly Roundup: Europe, Phablet & Retina Display
Google had a good week at the stock market despite the fact that it is facing a lot of resistance and controversies in Europe. The European Union is bent on putting an end to Google’s dominance in Europe, saying it wants to ensure even competitive environment for everyone. Despite all … [Read more...]
Breaking-Up Google: European Parliament Votes “Yes”
After receiving numerous complaints from various credible entities, the parliament of Europe decided to vote in agreement of the motion which asked for the split of Google into two entities, one containing the Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) Search Engine and the other all of the rest of … [Read more...]
EU Privacy Rules to be Implemented on Google.com
Google Inc. will be asked to implement “right to be forgotten” on its websites besides the European Union’s demand of implementing rules by privacy regulators. This was revealed by reliable sources that are aware of the plan. The privacy regulators will get together in Brussels … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Concludes Lawsuit Concerning Web Abuse
Abusive and vicious material was being shown on Google Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) search pages about a former Morgan Stanley banker Daniel Hegglin, which lead Hegglin to file a case against Google. The material popping up on Google said that Hegglin was Nazi and part of the Ku Klux Klan. … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Must Split EU to Vote This Week
The European Union parliament is all set and ready to vote on the break-up of Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) later this week at their headquarters in Brussels. It will be the first time the European Union will vote on the break-up of any company; this move is to show how serious the … [Read more...]
Buy a New Chromebook and Get 1 Free TB of Storage
With Google Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Chromebook becoming increasingly popular, the search engine juggernaut wants to ensure that you're hopping on the bandwagon and buying yourself a netbook this Christmas. The company announced Friday on its Google Drive Blog that it would be offering … [Read more...]
Google Inc. Creates Virtual Tip Jar to Remove Website Ads
Google is known for its healthy appetite for innovation and groundbreaking ideas. The company is also well known for taking risks and trying out new things – some of which pay off well while others not so much. Staying true to its nature, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has once again come … [Read more...]
Google Glass Too Expensive Early Adopters Bail
A year ago, Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) Glass, a wearable device that acts similar to a hands-free smartphone, was all the rage and everyone hopped on the bandwagon. The early adopters went as far as shelling out around $1,500 for the item, but since then the enthusiasm as faded away … [Read more...]
