Motorola Mobility to cut 4,000 jobs
August 14th, 2012 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Aug 14 (IANS) Google has confirmed that Motorola Mobility, now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the internet search giant, will cut about 4,000 jobs or 20 percent of its ... Read more...
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Google reports strong second-quarter earnings
July 20th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
San Francisco, July 20 (IANS) Google has reported strong second-quarter earnings during the current fiscal.For the quarter ended June 30, the Internet search giant posted revenue of $10.96 billion, representing ... Read more...
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Juror jailed for online research about accused
January 24th, 2012 - 8:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) A woman juror in Britain has been sentenced to six months in prison for contempt of court after conducting an internet search on a man whose ... Read more...
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China’s Internet advertising rakes in $2 bn in Q3
November 4th, 2011 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Nov 4 (IANS) China's Internet advertising market hit 13.8 billion yuan (about $2 billion) in the third quarter this year, according to a report released here Friday.The figure shows ... Read more...
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Google buys restaurant review guide Zagat
September 9th, 2011 - 12:07 pm ICT by BNO News
SAN FRANCISCO (BNO NEWS) -- Internet search giant Google Inc. on Thursday announced it has acquired restaurant review guide Zagat in an effort to provide more local content in the United States. ... Read more...
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Google to buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 bn
August 16th, 2011 - 2:52 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) Google Inc. Monday announced that it has agreed to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. for about $12.5 billion, the largest purchase for the Internet search giant ... Read more...
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List of ‘Fortune most admired companies of 2011′ released
March 10th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This year’s list of Fortune Magazine’s World Most Admired Companies has been released. This is the 14th edition of the annual list.
350 companies were ranked in ... Read more...
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Google Doodle Celebrates Jules Verne’s 183rd Birthday
February 8th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google is known for changing its well known logo which is displayed on its homepage from time to time. The changed logo is ... Read more...
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Eric Schmidt Steps Down As Google CEO
January 21st, 2011 - 9:06 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The tech industry is abuzz with the news of the unexpected resign of the CEO of internet search giant Google namely Eric Schmidt. The outgoing CEO ... Read more...
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Strangely Intimate Photos Released of Stephanie Seymour and Her Son
January 13th, 2011 - 2:30 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Photos which were recently released of Stephanie Seymour and her son Peter Brant II have become a top Internet search due to their strangely intimate poses in ... Read more...
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Google launch their online bookstore
December 7th, 2010 - 9:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google has launched its Google eBookstore.The Google eBookstore which has been discussed several months now was finally unveiled yesterday by Google. Google ... Read more...
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Turkey Recipe Featured In Latest Google Doodle
November 24th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is not new to see Internet search and technology giant Google changing its logo to a new shape and image from time to time. It ... Read more...
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Google bets on new image format to make web faster
November 11th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 11 (IANS) Internet search leader Google has developed an image format called WebP, which promises to make transfer of images over the web faster by reducing the size of files, ... Read more...
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Google sues US government
November 2nd, 2010 - 11:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mountain View, Nov 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Google has filed a lawsuit against the US government for failing to consider it in a 5-year contract that is worth some $59million. The project involves ... Read more...
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Blekko: New Search Engine Claiming To Offer Accurate Search Results
November 2nd, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The majority of the web users stick to Google and Bing for searching about any kind of information online. However, at times the widely used and ... Read more...
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Google Celebrates John Lennon’s 70th birthday with their first video doodle
October 9th, 2010 - 1:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
The Internet search giant Google has honored John Lennon on what would have been his 70th birthday with a logo dedicated to him.On the front page of Google’s search engine ... Read more...
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Facebook Passes Google In Time Spent By The Users
September 12th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Internet search giant Google was said to be the most used site in the Internet. However a latest study shows that Facebook has overtaken Google ... Read more...
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Google Instant Hogs Attention After Launch
September 9th, 2010 - 7:06 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Google the Internet search giant that continues to redefine the way people use the Internet has come up with a new way to search for information. ... Read more...
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Google’s New TV Initiative Creates Sensation
September 9th, 2010 - 7:00 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Eric Schmidt the CEO of Internet search giant Google has said the Google TV will be launched and the news has created sensation in the tech ... Read more...
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Google to play live interpreter using smartphones
September 7th, 2010 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Sep 7 (DPA) Internet search giant Google unveiled new technology Tuesday that slowly interprets conversations between two people who do not speak the same language.
The software was demonstrated during a presentation ... Read more...
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Google Bitten By Bedbugs Finally!
September 6th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
New York, Sep 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet Search giant Google is now getting bogged by bugs but this is no online codes that are giving the company a tough time. ... Read more...
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Google Chrome Turns 2 Years Old, Gets A New Version
September 4th, 2010 - 10:57 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Google, the Internet search giant today celebrated the second anniversary of its popular web browser Chrome and released a new version of the browser for the ... Read more...
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Bloom Box, The Green Energy For Next Generation?
August 31st, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
California, Aug 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With time more and more people are becoming vocal about the need to use green and alternative sources of energy to protect Mother Nature and ... Read more...
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Google Pay-Per-View Service Coming Soon
August 31st, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) As per the latest reports, the internet search behemoth Google is going to unveil a new pay-per-view movie service on YouTube its popular video sharing service. ... Read more...
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Google Resolves Several Problems For Chrome In New Version
August 22nd, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Internet search giant Google which tasted massive success with its web browser Chrome Thursday released its latest version and also solved several bugs in the application. ... Read more...
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Google Locks Horns With Oracle, Microsoft Watches Gleefully
August 22nd, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ongoing tussle between two of the giants in Silicon Valley has created a storm in the tech industry and the experts are worried of the ... Read more...
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Google Continues To Rule Internet Search
August 22nd, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is no denying the fact that despite the emergence of rival search engines uniting Google continues to be the most sought after search engine for ... Read more...
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Female authors call for “pornification” of society to be stopped
August 19th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 19 (ANI): Two female authors have started a campaign to bring about change in the law to stop the "pornification" of society, which they say, promotes violence against women.Kat Banyard, ... Read more...
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Spain hauls Google on Street View
August 18th, 2010 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Spain has taken on internet search giant Google over alleged privacy violations during Street View's mapping.
The Daily Telegraph reported that a Madrid judge ordered a Google representative to ... Read more...
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Google denied ICP license in China
July 1st, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, July1 (ANI): Google has failed to find a place in the initial list of companies that the State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (SBSM) plans to approve to provide online mapping ... Read more...
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Man sinks two holes in one in a 67 million-to-1 chance in Tasmania
June 17th, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Hobart (Australia), June 17 (ANI): Brick layer Richard Kube, it seems, has achieved the impossible in golf -- two holes in one during the same round - at the Tasmania Golf Club ... Read more...
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Google Background Fails To Excite Users
June 11th, 2010 - 6:58 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Whatever internet search giant Google does is watched by millions of web users, be it a new doodle or some change in the search page.Therefore when Google decided ... Read more...
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Google Jazzes Up Its Homepage With Backgrounds!
June 10th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
The users who have long wished that Google the Internet search giant could do with a jazzed up homepage have reasons to rejoice.Google has finally decided to bid ... Read more...
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Doodle 4 Google Won By Makenzie Melton
May 27th, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Missouri, May 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Google Doodles do not need any explanation to the web users. It is the logo that the internet search giant keeps changing from time to ... Read more...
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Google downs the shutters of their online store for their ‘Nexus One’
May 16th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mountain View, May 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Google is all set to shutdown its online store for its Nexus One smart phone because of extremely low patronage. The moves comes just months ... Read more...
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