Posts tagged “Google”

6:47 a.m. yesterday

Red Hat's new Fedora lead; Cree LED breakthrough; Google, Cisco top 'green' list; Oracle rejects SAP settlement; Yahoo board shakeup

Bulldog Inside the Bulldog blog: Red Hat's new Fedora project lead focusing on 'cloud;' Cree claims bid advance on LEDs in price, performance; Greenpeace lists Google, Cisco as top "Cool IT" firms; Oracle says no to $272M settlement in SAP lawsuit; Yahoo's chairman is out.

7:30 a.m. Tuesday

Cisco server fire threat; Lenovo Android upgrade; cloud startup vs. Cisco; Epic's Blesinski to host awards; Google 'Solve for X'

Bulldog Inside the Bulldog blog: Cisco is warning about a fire threat from some of its servers; Lenovo tablets get Android 4.0 in May; Marc Andreessen funds cloud startup targeting Cisco; Epic Games' Cliff Blesinski lands awards host honor; Google unveils "solve for X' site - what is it?

8:45 a.m. Monday

Google bows to India's censorship demands

The action follows weeks of intense government pressure for 22 Internet giants including Facebook and YouTube - to remove photographs, videos or text considered "anti-religious" or "anti-social."

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Updated February 3

European Union wants Google to delay new privacy policy

Google  The chairman of the EU's 27 national privacy regulators has written a letter to Google CEO Larry Page informing him that a French regulator is now probing the new rules.

February 1

Facebook vs. Google IPO: Which deal ranks better?

Google, says Scot Wingo, the founder and chief executive officer of ecommerce services provider ChannelAdvisor who likes to play in the market.

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Updated January 31

Tech firms design system to confront email 'phishing' scams

15 major technology and financial companies have formed an organization to design a system for authenticating emails from legitimate senders and weeding out fakes. The new system is called DMARC -- short for Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance.

How DMARC works How DMARC works

January 27

Latest news from Google, Megaupload, FBI, and Nokia

Bulldog Lawmakers press Google on privacy policy changes; Megaupload closure forces cloud storage questions; FBI plans social network map alert mash-up application; Nokia profits dive, new phones yet to take off

January 25

Google to follow, link users' data across its services

The changes, which take effect March 1, will remove some of the legal hurdles Google faces in trying to link information across services from Gmail to YouTube to the Google Plus social network that replaced Buzz.

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January 24

Got a nickname? Google Plus now allows them, but ...

The search giangt may still deny some names. People would then have to offer proof that they are known by that alternate name, such as through a reference in a news article or a link to a blog with a "meaningful following."

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Updated January 19

Google topples SAS from No. 1 on 'Best Companies To Work For' list

SAS' headquarters The search engine giant is No. 1 on Fortune's annual top 100 list. SAS slipped to No. 3 after ranking first each of the past two years. NetApp, Novo Nordisk and Cisco also crack the list.

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Updated January 18

Getting social: The GOP race and lessons for businesses

While it's never a one-size-fits-all approach, as we see here, the common takeaway remains that social media presence can lead to increased engagement and a return on investment," iContact says.

iContact tracks GOP candidates and social media impact iContact tracks GOP candidates and social media impact

Updated January 17

Google launches campaign urging people to protect personal information

Google addresses some of the basics of online privacy and security in the "Good To Know" ads, which will all include referrals to a new website for additional information.

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January 12

Bing! Microsoft's search engine passes Yahoo in search race

Bing Analysts have expected Microsoft and Yahoo to flip-flop their positions in Internet search since they announced a partnership in July 2009. The 10-year agreement has enabled Yahoo to save money by relying on Microsoft to provide the bulk of its search technology.

January 10

Google making searches more personal with images, social media

The Internet search leader eventually hopes to know enough about each of its users so it can tailor its results to fit the unique interests of each person looking for something. New offerings include personal search, profiles in search and people and pages.

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