GOOGLE WATCH One million Gmail phone calls in 24 hours Google's introduction of free phone calls within Gmail has proved popular, with Google announcing on Twitter that 1 million calls had been made in its first 24 hours.
The ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Aug 27, 2010 at 4:20 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google gets roasted on the Daily Show Prominently featured in the Daily Show's segment on net-neutrality last night was Google headquarters in Mountain View and some notable local characters called the Raging Gran... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Aug 18, 2010 at 12:25 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google denies evildoing, kills Wave app Google is denying reports that it is making a deal with Verizon that could lead to Google and other companies dominating the internet, spelling the end of "net neutrality."
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GOOGLE WATCH Top digital music lawyer joins Google Google has tapped a noted digital music attorney to aid its quest to launch a cloud-based streaming music service.
Elizabeth Moody has previously worked for Davis, Shapiro,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jul 22, 2010 at 12:59 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Viacom takes a blow in YouTube copyright case In Viacom's suit against the Google-owned YouTube video sharing Web site, a U.S. district judge has ruled that YouTube was not acting illegally by displaying copyrighted conte... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jun 24, 2010 at 2:11 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google shutters Windows on internal computers Citing security concerns, several anonymous Google employees have reported that the Mountain View search giant has banned the use of Windows on all company computers. Accordin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jun 2, 2010 at 4:33 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Study: we wasted 4.8 million hours playing Pac-Man on Google Millions of people played Pac-Man on the video game's 30th anniversary last Friday when Google transformed its homepage logo into a Pac-Man game.
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GOOGLE WATCH Google's Android beats iPhone in first quarter sales Google CEO Eric Schmidt told a crowd of shareholders yesterday in Mountain View that 65,000 phones are shipped everyday with Google's cell phone operating system, Android.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on May 17, 2010 at 11:18 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 21, 2010 at 12:09 pm.
GOOGLE WATCH Credit card numbers exposed on Google It is being reported that online start up Blippy accidentally exposed dozens of credit card numbers on it's Web site which remained in Google search results for over two month... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 23, 2010 at 5:13 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google profits up, stock price down Google's revenue rose 37 percent to $1.96 billion this quarter compared to a year ago, but that wasn't good enough for Wall Street, where it's stock price fell 4.8 percent yes... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by googleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Apr 16, 2010 at 10:50 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Apr 20, 2010 at 4:27 pm.
GOOGLE WATCH Google stops censoring itself in China Yesterday, Google made good on its threat to stop censoring its search results in China.
The company announced in a READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Mar 23, 2010 at 2:22 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Will Google experiment with ultra-fast broadband in Mountain View? Google announced Wednesday another venture without a clear profit motive: an experiment that involves giving ultra-fast one-gigabit-per-second broadband networks to selected a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Feb 11, 2010 at 1:19 pm
GOOGLE WATCH China's government suspected in Google's cyber attack China's government may have been responsible for the cyber attack on Google that has the company threatening to pull out of China, reports say.
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GOOGLE WATCH Google threatens to pull out of China Google threatened Tuesday to completely shut down its Chinese operations, after detecting evidence of a cyber-attacks originating in the country.
According to a post [http:... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jan 13, 2010 at 1:27 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google's new phone is a game changer Google's new "Nexus One" phone, released Monday, has many advantages over the iPhone, reviewers say.
The phone has received a flurry of reviews since Monday, including a r... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jan 7, 2010 at 12:00 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 7, 2010 at 12:46 pm.
GOOGLE WATCH Google in talks to buy Yelp, reports say
Google is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Yelp, the popular Web site for reviewing restaurants and other retail businesses.
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GOOGLE WATCH Google Chrome OS to compete with Microsoft Believing that every desktop computer application in use today will be based online someday, Google is developing a new computer operating system that is based on a web browse... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Nov 20, 2009 at 1:40 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 22, 2009 at 12:39 am.
GOOGLE WATCH Local tech giants hold "Random Hacks of Kindness" event In a Mountain View warehouse last weekend, disaster relief experts joined with software engineers from Google, Microsoft, Yahoo and NASA Ames to come up with ways to better u... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Nov 17, 2009 at 12:33 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google acquires phone company, tracks flu shot locations Google could soon be a major player in the phone service industry. The company confirmed Thursday that it has purchased Gizmo5, a company that competes with Skype, albeit with... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Nov 12, 2009 at 12:35 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Insiders criticize Google's hiring practices As Google posts unexpectedly high profits and begins adding new positions after a hiring freeze, a researcher with the company has found that the tough hiring standards Google... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Oct 30, 2009 at 3:03 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 3, 2009 at 8:56 am.
GOOGLE WATCH Green Eggs and Google The estate of Dr. Suess reportedly supports Google's plans to make millions of books available online.
To lay out how it will pay for the books, Google is trying to strike... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Sep 4, 2009 at 1:19 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Google allegedly spreads porn in China, government allegedly blocks access Users of Google's Chinese search engine faced technical difficulties today as the Chinese government accused Google of spreading pornography, the Associated Press reports.
... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on Jun 25, 2009 at 4:21 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jul 1, 2009 at 2:31 pm.
GOOGLE WATCH Google "Wave" re-invents online communication Google unveiled one of its most ambitious products ever at its I/O conference this week in San Francisco. Google Wave appears to re-invent email in a unique assemblage of com... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on May 29, 2009 at 11:55 am
GOOGLE WATCH Google drops plan to buy newspaper Google seriously considered buying a newspaper and using its philanthropic arm to help news outlets become non-profits, but did neither, the London-based Financial Times repor... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by googlewatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on May 21, 2009 at 3:13 pm
GOOGLE WATCH Bike to Work Day, Google style In celebration of Bike to Work Day, over 500 Google employees pedaled to the Googleplex Thursday from around the Bay Area.
According to pictures posted on the READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by GoogleWatch, News on Mountain View's largest employer, on May 14, 2009 at 5:26 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on May 14, 2009 at 7:39 pm.