ENLARGE Many chief information officers find themselves in the role of technology evangelist, raising awareness of the value of information technology among skeptical leaders at the executive and board level. But what if you work at Google Inc. and your CEO is Google co-founder Larry Page ? It’s no surprise that Google CIO Ben Fried...Read More
Andrea Ribeiro / GoogleRebecca Moore looks on as a Google colleague becomes an honorary member of the Surui at the end of the ceremony by sipping a a traditional drink. It’s 2008 and five Google employees are in the Brazilian rainforest. They’re standing still as members of the Surui tribe delicately paint elaborate patterns of...Read More
Log in to manage your products and services from The New York Times and the International New York Times. Don’t have an account yet?Create an account » Subscribed through iTunes and need an NYTimes.com account?Learn more » Article source: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/17/technology/google-search-ad-growth-slows.htmlRead More
Google Inc. brings its same-day delivery service to Greater Boston Tuesday, allowing customers to browse the offerings of local merchants online, order, and get the items within several hours. The service, called Google Express, will be available in parts of Boston, Brookline, Cambridge, Chelsea, Somerville, Arlington, Everett, Malden, and Medford. So far, eight companies have...Read More
The Romans had a phrase for it: Ars est celare artem. That is: “The art is to conceal the art.†When you’re doing something really difficult in public with the intent of gaining attention, don’t let on how difficult it is to do. You don’t hear guitarists saying “OK, this riff is really hard†ahead...Read More
Log in to manage your products and services from The New York Times and the International New York Times. Don’t have an account yet?Create an account » Subscribed through iTunes and need an NYTimes.com account?Learn more » Article source: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/11/opinion/sunday/why-germans-are-afraid-of-google.htmlRead More
Google has made no secret that the next phase in developing its self-driving car is to get rid of the steering wheel and pedals. And when it announced the truly autonomous, robotic vehicle in May it even showed off a video of some members of the public taking a ride in a prototype. But over...Read More
It’s a common to hear that a company will spin off part of its workforce to contractors, but not the idea of bringing workers, often low-paid, back into a corporate environment. So the news that Google Google would bring its security workers back in-house from a contract firm was unusual. More than a rumor, here’s...Read More
Google, a company that most every PC or smartphone owner interfaces with in some way, can be seen as a company of some contradictions. From the start, it has held itself up as a force for good, using the mantra “don’t be evil†even as it has pushed the limits of privacy. Google is well...Read More
Google is next in line to face the wrath of celebrities that were victims of last month’s nude-image hacking scandal. In a broad indictment of the search giant, Martin Singer, an attorney at Lavely Singer in Los Angeles, said that Google’s conduct was “despicable [and] reprehensible” when, his clients believe, the company did not “act...Read More
Based in Vancouver, BC and serving North America, RippleSmith Services is Google AdWords certified and is recognized as a trusted business partner of Google. Get in touch to learn more how we can help your business.
