Monday’s doodle. (Credit: Screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET) Google’s doodles aren’t universally popular. Last week, the Washington Post published an opinion from Justin Moyer, who suggested that history’s great names had become “marketing tools.” Of course, it’s not just Google that has featured famous people. Apple’s “Here’s To The Crazy Ones” as is all about a...Read More
(CNN) — Google is knocking at your front door. It wants to come inside, make itself at home, and quietly turn all of your boring home devices into “smart” connected gadgets that learn about your patterns and preferences, talk to each other, collect data about your habits and make life easier by assisting with daily...Read More
The big obsession yesterday was with why Google spent $3.2 billion on startup Nest Labs. But lost in the shuffle of the breathtaking price and lots of questionable speculation about whether this is relevant to Apple Apple was exactly what motivated the company to take the deal. Nest CEO Tony Fadell had the right soundbite:...Read More
Google signs you up for more than you think. Are you up to date on these five settings? Google caused a stir this week when it announced a controversial change that lets those with Gmail and Google+ accounts email anyone who also has both accounts — even if the sender doesn’t know the recipient’s email...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A new feature in Google Inc’s Gmail will result in some users receiving messages from people with whom they have not shared their email addresses, raising concerns among some privacy advocates. The change, which Google announced on Thursday, broadens the list of contacts available to Gmail users so it includes both...Read More
The photo of Ann Dieleman posted on SexyExecs.blogspot.com.(Photo: The Des Moines Register) Story Highlights Exec’s photo posted on SexyExecs.blogspot.com Google refused request from company to remove photo Case illustrates growing pushback against those who post photos without permission, observers say DES MOINES — A photo posted to a blog that mocks corporate headshots has pitted...Read More
SEO experts and webmasters spend a lot of time worrying about Google algorithm changes. In 2013, the search engine giant tweaked the algorithm 15 times, and in 2012, it was updated 37 times. Worrying about algorithm updates may make sense for SEO experts and webmasters, but content creators don’t have time to keep up with...Read More
Under Larry Page, Google has had the stated strategic goal of putting “more wood behind fewer arrows.” The company may dabble in robotics, but the company has steadily reduce the number of products it supports for public web users. Simultaneous with these efforts, I noticed the demotion of Scholar among the company’s offerings. Product updates...Read More
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