MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google has been on an astonishing real estate spree in the last several years, buying or leasing dozens of buildings across a wide swath of the South Bay. What’s even more astonishing: It’s been adding new space even though it has not yet filled buildings it already has, giving the company the...Read More
USA TODAY/Stanford’s panel discussion on diversity in tech included (from left to right) moderator and USA TODAY editor Dave Callaway, Stanford law professor Richard Thompson Ford, Vyv founder Laura Gomez, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Nancy Lee of Google and Maxine Williams of Facebook.(Photo: Martin E. Klimek, USA TODAY) PALO ALTO, Calif. – Silicon Valley isn’t...Read More
Formerly available only by limited invitation, Google Inbox can be in your hand if you act fast. Josh Miller/CNET If you’ve been itching to give Google Inbox a spin but have been held back by the lack of an invitation to try the free email app, now’s the time to act. The Web giant opened...Read More
Google Inc. built one of the world’s most powerful networks of data centers, able to handle more than three billion search queries a day. But it fell behind Amazon.com Inc. in the fast-growing business of renting out computing horsepower to others. Now, Google is making a renewed effort to catch Amazon. At a conference on...Read More
The web’s biggest consumer companies make the bulk of their incomes, and have built up vast assets, from targeted advertising. It accounts for around 90% of Facebook’s revenue and much the same for Google. By supporting a vast range of services that variously offer search, chat, email, file storage, video and photo-sharing, they can track...Read More
Andy Rubin, co-founder and former leader of Google Inc.’s Android mobile business and the current head of its nascent robotics effort, is leaving the Internet giant, the company said Thursday. Mr. Rubin is starting an incubator for startups interested in… Article source: http://online.wsj.com/articles/former-android-leader-andy-rubin-leaving-google-1414713040Read More
Google Inc. is designing tiny magnetic particles to patrol the human body for signs of cancer and other diseases, in the latest example of the Internet giant’s sweeping ambition. Google said its nanoparticles, less than one-thousandth the width of a red blood cell, would seek out and attach themselves to cells, proteins or other molecules...Read More
Following the launch of Inbox on October 22, Google this week also quietly released a Chrome app for the service. You can download it now directly from the Chrome Web Store. The app was first spotted by Inbox Guru, which incorrectly referred to it as an extension. In case you’re not aware of the difference,...Read More
Alan Eustace, Google’s Vice President of Search, floating up to the stratosphere in the New Mexico dawn. Paragon Space Development Corporation Google’s search czar just broke the record for highest sky dive ever. As reported by The New York Times, Alan Eustace jumped from a balloon that was 135,890 feet above the Earth. This breaks the...Read More
Google Inbox is a free mobile app and Web service that may one day replace today’s Gmail. Google If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by a mountain of email in Gmail, you may be glad to know that Google wants to help. But there’s a twist: the help will come from Inbox, a free email app...Read More
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