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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Google lands at top of Fortune's search for best places to work (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)


ComScore today released their numbers for December 2007 and Google took a bit of a slide. Here's what happened in December: read more >> full story

Google AdWords Running Click-to-Call Ads Again (Search Engine Journal)

We haven’t seen Click to Call running in Google AdWords for a long time, but then received an email today from Mark Bufalini of DailyCandy.com who tipped us off that Google AdWords is indeed running Google Click to Call again. Notice the saved phone number, the 0 infront of the number (please don’t call me) and [...] >> full story

Google asks FCC to ignore Sprint, T-Mobile on white spaces (Market Watch)

Google asks the FCC to ignore opposition to using so-called “white spaces” spectrum for broader Internet access from Sprint and T-Mobile. >> full story

Google lands at top of Fortune's search for best places to work (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Beyond being a good place to start an Internet search, Google is a great place to start a job search. >> full story

Google Android leaves Sun wondering (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)


Philipp Lenssen and Tony Ruscoe at Google Blogoscoped have noted that the login page for Google Health is now live , although the service itself is not (and www.google.com/health currently redirects to the Google Coop page about health ). Gabriel Stricker, Google spokesperson, told us: "We're very interested in working on products in the area of health, and we've been blogging and ...full story

Weakness at Yahoo Doesn't Bode Well for Google (Wired News)

Investors are finally facing the facts: Yahoo isn't the only web company vulnerable to an economic downturn. Google is just as likely to get nailed if the economy slips into a recession. >> full story

Baidu aims to take on Google and Yahoo in Japan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

China's top Internet search firm Baidu.com aims to overtake Google and Yahoo Japan with its local search engine in Japan, its executives said on Wednesday. >> full story

Google Android leaves Sun wondering (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)

While Google's Android SDK for mobile applications could become a formidable competitor to Sun's own Java platform, Sun vice president James Gosling said Wednesday it is not possible for Sun to take a position on Android. >> full story

Saturday, January 19, 2008

What Exactly Does Google Want From The 700 MHz Auction?


Google has in the last few months been very much focused on consumers (and the business which cater to consumers). The company has leveled a good deal of attention at YouTube and AdSense and so forth, all in its ongoing pursuit to ...full story

WordPress Theme Naruto Strikes Back with AdSense and SEO Optimisation

Targeted AdSense Coding: Option from Google AdSense, we’ve incorporated this feature into all of our WP themes including Naruto Strikes Back. The targeted AdSense coding can not be used with popular AdSense addons for WordPress, ...full story

Google To Become Open Source Science Repository

Google is said to be preparing to launch a massive repository of science data at research.google.com. The project, known internally as “Palimpsest” will become a home for terabytes of open-source scientific datasets built on the data ...full story

What Exactly Does Google Want From The 700 MHz Auction?

At the close of business on Friday, Google stock closed at $600.25 a share (down to $598.30 in after hours trading), so people who have the company’s shares in their portfolio are of course concerned when Big G ends the trading day/week ...full story

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Digium recently asked Google to begin permitting the use of Digium trademarked terms only by those organizations on the Digium-supplied “authorized users list.” Following Google’s implementation of this, a number of organizations that ...full story

Top 12 Reasons to Distrust Google

Now think twice if you as a netizen and/or webmaster want to rely solely on Google products and traffic. Why not instead look out for some alternatives? People, let’s unite for a more social and democratic media. Don’t trust robots, ...full story

Hand of Google

By Dale Dougherty. While looking at a library book scanned by Google, I found this image, the hand behind the scanner revealed. >> full story

Where's my Gphone?

We see Android as an important part of our strategy of furthering Google's goal of providing access to information to users wherever they are. We recognize that many among the multitude of mobile users around the world do not and may ...full story

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Although we don't have definite plans to announce at this time, we're excited about helping drive the next round of developments in web and mobile technology. We wish a hearty Google welcome to Jaiku, and are looking forward to working ...full story