“Is Google+ a dead man walking?†I asked the question in front of about two hundred marketers. The temperature in the room was high because we were in Hot’lanta at the Digital Summit, where I moderated a panel on the future of social and search. About two thirds of marketers in the room raised their...Read More
Jacqui See Also I knew that Google’s self-driving cars looked adorable, but the full scope of how dramatically their technology will change the world really hit me earlier this week. At a panel Google hosted to update the press on its progress, the company dished out some dazzling stats, like that its self-driving automobiles have...Read More
The close of trading today will spell a new era for Google as the search giant becomes a part of new holding company Alphabet Inc. Google announced today it expects stock from “Google Inc.” will transfer to “Alphabet” at the close of the business day. Google’s Class A and C stocks will swap the Google...Read More
With hackers and the security research community constantly finding new ways to break every piece of software that touches the Internet, it’s easy to get lost in the endless cycle of hacks and patches and hacks. But one team of Googlers and academic researchers has stepped back from that cycle to take a broader view...Read More
Google Inc. has long ignored most Wall Street conventions, but that is changing under new Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat. Earlier this month, the Internet giant began offering analysts 15- to 30-minute briefings on Google’s business, according…Read More
Google is celebrating the second week of the NFL season with one of its trademark Doodles. This week’s cartoon depicts a lowercase g drawing walking onto a football field for tryouts with other letters. The lowercase g has his arms full of equipment as he walks on the field before tossing it away. “I’m ready...Read More
How big is Google? We can answer that question in terms of revenue or stock price or customers or, well, metaphysical influence. But that’s not all. Google is, among other things, a vast empire of computer software. We can answer in terms of code. Google’s Rachel Potvin came pretty close to an answer Monday at...Read More
MOSCOW—Google Inc. has been found guilty in a rapid Russian antitrust probe, a spokesperson for the country’s antitrust regulator told The Wall Street Journal. In February, Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service opened a probe into Google for alleged anticompetitive practices related to how the company bundles apps with its Android mobile…Read More
There are plenty of ways to attribute blame for the failure of the Google Books project. It was the most ambitious library project of our time—a plan to scan all of the world’s books and make them available to the public online. “We think that we can do it all inside of ten years,†Marissa...Read More
i An experimental contact lens being developed by Google can painlessly measure glucose levels in tears. Google hide caption itoggle caption Google An experimental contact lens being developed by Google can painlessly measure glucose levels in tears. Google Millions of people with diabetes prick a finger more than five times a day to monitor their...Read More
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