A Google sign at the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.(Photo: Marcio Jose Sanchez, AP) SAN FRANCISCO — Google reports fourth-quarter financial results after the close of trading Thursday. The Internet giant is expected to post profits of $7.08 a share on sales of $14.61 billion. Google rules the most lucrative business on the Internet:...Read More
Google Fiber announces expansion to southeastern United States including Nashville.(Photo: Stephen Sugg) SAN FRANCISCO — Google is bringing speedy Internet to 18 cities in four metro areas in the southeastern United States, the latest expansion of its Fiber project. The Internet giant is promising speeds up to one gigabit per second, about 100 times the...Read More
Earlier this week, the last of the Google Play edition Android phones in Google’s online storefront were listed as “no longer available for sale.” When contacted for comment, Google had nothing to say, but it’s not hard to read between the lines here. The last new Google Play phone was introduced in the spring of...Read More
Last week, Google Google announced that it’s shuttering its consumer-end operation for Google Glass. As of this week, the product is no longer available for purchase by consumers. For startups using Google Glass to revolutionize healthcare, that poses a problem, right? You’d think. Not so, insist the entrepreneurs. They claim it’s good news. There’s still...Read More
I’ve been having a lot of fun with the “Ok Google” feature of my Android phone. In fact, I’ve been adding new commands to it (I’ll describe how that’s done in future articles). But once I enabled “Ok Google” on my laptop, and my wife enabled it on her Android phone, and then I went...Read More
After introducing the idea of creating a satellite-based internet back in November, Elon Musk went into further detail last week on his $10 billion plan to build out a network over the next five years. Now, The Information is reporting that Google might be a main investor. According an unnamed source in the article, Google has...Read More
Is it too late for Google Glass to become the big hit that people are excited to be seen wearing and will use in their everyday lives, taking video of their work projects and vacation adventures? Pulling Glass out of the limelight and rethinking how the wearable computers look and function could make the device...Read More
15 January 2015 Last updated at 13:00 ET Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Rory Cellan-Jones: “There will be a lot of disgruntlement from people who invested in Google Glass smart glasses” Google is ending sales of its Google Glass eyewear. The company insists it is still committed to launching the smart...Read More
Zak Greant / Flickr, CCNot the publisher in question. See Also Google is being sued by a handful of companies who claim that they earned thousands or millions of dollars on their web sites using Google’s AdSense advertising tool, but Google then wrongly confiscated the money from their AdSense accounts and returned it to their...Read More
Mark Cuban says his Dallas Mavericks are still working on “developing our identity.” In the meantime, he has a few interesting things to say about a certain tech giant. “We’ve got to get that p–s and vinegar in us I think a little bit more,” the Internet entrepreneur said on CBNC’s “Fast Money” on Thursday,...Read More
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