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1 hr ago | The Guardian

Google challenges Fisa court's gag orders on reporting user surveillance

Tech firm US petitions government to allow it to publish number of user accounts affected by secretive court's requests Co-founder Larry Page said the secrecy surrounding the current system "undermines the freedoms we all cherish".

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Widevine Technologies, Search Engines

5 hrs ago | Network World

Google Glass privacy concerns raised by international data protection authorities

Officials asked Larry Page if they can test the frames and for details on how Google will use the data the device collects The Canadian privacy commissioner and 36 other data protection authorities on Tuesday raised privacy concerns about Google Glass in an open letter to CEO Larry Page.

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

Mon Jun 17, 2013

CNN

Did Google and Yahoo help get government snooping off the ground?

Google and Yahoo -- and the other tech giants stung by the recent news of their participation in government surveillance programs -- are in the midst of a public-relations offensive to steady suddenly wobbly reputations.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Google, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Sergey Brin

Embarcadero Developer Network

CodeRage Mobile Session Schedule - June 18, 2013

CodeRage Mobile Opening Keynote The mobile tsunami is here and developers are on the leading edge building the applications, tools, technologies to deliver the best solutions for their companies and their users.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Science, Computer Science

WHIO

Google settles suit, clears way for stock split

Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Sergey Brin

One Man & His Blog

Google's alibi for Reader's murder

Unsurprisingly, someone asked Larry Page a question about Google Reader and got the scripted "too few users, only about a million" non-answer, to which Sergey Brin couldn't help quip that a million is about the number of remote viewers of the Google I/O developer conference Page had just bragged about.

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

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

Thousands Of Companies Swap Sensitive Trade Data With US Agencies In...

Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are recognized for their efforts at the conclusion of the Clinton Global Initiative in New York, September 22, 2006.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, WebMD, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Sergey Brin

Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Motley Fool

Average Shareholders Likely Oppose Google's Dual-Class Voting Structure

How Google's capital structure limits shareholder power Google currently has a dual-class voting structure that ensures that not only will it get its way in all director elections, but it will also be able to soundly defeat any shareholder proposals pushing for changes to its corporate-governance structure.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Sergey Brin, Warren Buffett

Wired

'Chinese Google' Unveils Visual Search Engine Powered by Fake Brains

Kai Yu, of the Chinese search giant Baidu, discusses "deep learning" inside the company's new Silicon Valley outpost.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Google, Startups, Baidu, Internet, Science / Technology, CPU

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Internet Evolution

Prism Leak Story Begins to Evaporate

Edward Snowden was so convinced that the Prism program involved secretive surveillance through Internet backdoors that he walked out on his job and his girlfriend , spoke to the media, and resigned himself to jail, or worse .

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

Star Tribune

Surveillance reports: A tough spot for tech firms

Google stores backup tapes at a data center in Berkeley County, S.C. CEO Larry Page denies that data is automatically turned over to government surveillance programs.

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

NewsFactor

Google, Waze Confirm Deal, Outline Integration

"The social aspect is a core part of how Waze works, and Google definitely sees it as a fit with Google+," said analyst Avi Greengart.

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

Inman

Apple shows it can still innovate

In my last article I broke down the updated product line announced at the annual Google I/O event.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Google, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Mon Jun 10, 2013

The Inquirer

Larry Page and Mark Zuckerberg deny Google and Facebook PRISM involvement

INTERNET GIANTS Google and Facebook have denied involvement in the US National Security Agency PRISM programme that reportedly collects the personal data of millions of internet users.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Widevine Technologies, Facebook, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Mark Zuckerberg

The Guardian

Boot up: Google's leaky Wallet, Waze buy?, Prism non-denial denials, and more

Google Wallet, the mobile software that allows Android users to pay for purchases online and in stores with their phones, has become a money pit.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, WebMD, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Microsoft

Sun Jun 09, 2013

Metro UK News

Google, Facebook and Yahoo deny co-operating with surveillance programme

Internet giants Google, Facebook and Yahoo have hit back at claims they knowingly cooperated with US authorities over a secret surveillance programme on citizens.

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

Fri Jun 07, 2013

Bloggers Blog

Google Denies Participating in NSA's Secret PRISM Program

Google denies any involvement in the NSA's secret PRISM program in a blog post .

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

Silicon Alley Insider

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Just Vehemently Denied Giving The...

The Washington's Post claim that the FBI and National Security Agency are "tapping directly into the central servers" of the country's biggest technology companies to spy on their users continues to fall apart.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, Google, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Hispanic Business

Yahoo: Tumblr To Play Key Role In Reshaping Company

Mayer, who worked closely with Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin during her time at the company, had high praise for Karp during Monday's conference call.

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Related Topix: Tumblr, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Sergey Brin

National Center for Public Policy Res...

More on Google, Easter, Cesar Chavez and gun advertisements...

Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt Publicly Apologizes for Insult to Christians Worldwide by Celebrating Violence-Linked Union Leader Cesar Chavez with Google Doodle on Easter Sunday; CEO Larry Page Seconds the Apology In Response to Question from Shareholder Activist Group, Google's David Drummond Says Decision to Restrict Guns from Google ... (more)

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Activism, Mountain View, CA, Guns