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4 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha

Google, Microsoft and News Corp. Fight While Consumers Stay Anchored to Free Content

Google fights for net neutrality and the right to index all of the world's information for free.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Microsoft, Software, Internet, Science / Technology

8 hrs ago | TechNewsWorld

Is Google's Chrome OS Waiting for a Strong ARM?

Google's new open source Chrome operating system won't be officially available until dedicated devices hit the market next year.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Software, CPU, Computers

12 hrs ago | PaidContent.org

Google Brings AdSense To The Desktop For The First Time Via Google Earth

Yet another Google property, Google Earth, is getting ads. The move comes as Google has introduced advertising over the last year to a set of its properties that were previously unmonetized, including Google Finance, Google Image Search, and even its "search suggest function"; the company has also lately emphasized geo-targeted advertising on ...

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software

Thu Nov 26, 2009

The Consumer Electronics Stock Blog

9 Things to Be Thankful For This Year

The economy is still weak but markets are functioning and buyers are buying and sellers are selling.

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Related Topix: 9, Startups, iPhone, Computers, Apple Computer, Google, Software

The Sydney Morning Herald

As we emerge from shelter, look what's in store for 2010

If you have spent the past year in a bunker you can be forgiven for losing sight of the big picture.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Family, Kids, Social Software, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

TechCrunch

Google Turning Times Square Into A Giant Voice Search Experiment On Black Friday

There are few things more terrifying to me than the idea of going anywhere near a shopping establishment on Black Friday.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Software, Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, US Travel, Travel, New York City Travel, Verizon Communications, Telecom, IT Services

Fulton County Daily Report

News companies eye blocking Google access

Publishers of the Denver Post and the Dallas Morning News may pull some of their stories from Google Inc.'s news site, a move that would emulate News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Internet, Science / Technology, Microsoft, Software, Publishing, Media, Belo, Opinion

KNTV-TV

Is Yahoo Leaving Sunnyvale?

Even though Yahoo has been cutting costs and jobs over the past few years and losing some of its hold on the Internet search market to Google and Microsoft, it looks like they're moving forward with a plan to develop a massive campus in Santa Clara.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, Yahoo!, Computers, Search Engines, Sunnyvale, CA, Emerging Technology, Microsoft

News.com.au

Iraqi Government launches YouTube channel

THE Iraqi Government launched an official YouTube channel today, joining the White House, Britain's Royal Family, the Pope and others on the Google-owned video-sharing site.

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Related Topix: Startups, YouTube, Iraq, World News

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Ubergizmo

Movie Trailers On Google Mobile Search

Google has just launched a mobile version of its Google Search results for movies.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Gadgets

SF Gate

Google teams with TiVo for viewer data

Google Inc. will use viewer data from digital video recorder pioneer TiVo Inc. to help measure audiences for its TV advertising business.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders, Startups, Electronics, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Business News

The Register

Google herds coders into Chrome extensions gallery

Google is corralling developers into uploading their Chrome browser extensions to a new gallery that hasn't been opened up to testers yet.

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Related Topix: Startups

Forbes.com

Google's Plan To Map The World

The Internet giant is expected to extend its Maps Navigation to Europe and crowd out smaller players.

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Related Topix: Startups

Internetnews.com

Google Tightens BlackBerry Integration

Google Tightens BlackBerry Integration Google upgrades its Google Apps Connector for BlackBerry, adding scale to its apps for users of the popular smartphone.

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Related Topix: Startups, Google, Software

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Marketing Pilgrim

Ich bin ein Googler

At one point in time US President John F. Kennedy triumphantly declared "Ich bin ein Berliner!" in a speech to the German people.

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Related Topix: World News, Germany, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Denver Business Journal

MediaNews Group eyes blocking some online content from Google News

Denver's MediaNews Group Inc. , publisher of The Denver Post , intends to block some of its online content from Google's news website, according to a news report Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software, Chico, CA, Chico Metro

KVAL-TV Eugene

Facebook creates dual-class stock structure

Facebook has created a dual-class stock structure designed to give founder Mark Zuckerberg and other existing shareholders control over the company.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Software

Light Reading

TiVo Feeds DVR Data to Google

TiVo Inc. , the creator of and a leader in television services and advertising solutions for digital video recorders , today announced that it has entered into an audience research agreement with Google Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Digital Video Recorders, Electronics, Google, Software, TiVo

Buffalo News

Google documents Iraqi museum treasures

Google chief Eric Schmidt, front, is welcomed by Qais Rasheed, chairman of the state board of antiquities and heritage,left, as U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill, second left, looks on outside the Iraq's national museum, in Baghdad, on Tuesday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Startups, Iraq, World News

National Ledger

Tesla IPO on Deck - Electric Carmaker Tesla Motors Going Public?

Cue the rep: "We don't comment on rumor and speculation," said company spokesman Ricardo Reyes, according to Wired.Com. Inside Line asks, "Is a Tesla IPO Imminent? writing, "Tesla's financial prospects have greatly improved this year.

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Related Topix: Tesla Roadster, Emerging Technology, Startups, Google, Search Engines, Software

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