Mystery device, Chromecast, appears in Google Play support A link for something called Chromecast has been showing up sporadically today in the “About Devices†page of the “Google Play†support section on Google. We’re not sure whether or not it’s going to be an official moniker for a device or service, but it certainly has...Read More
Shinal: Google’s earnings report points to renewed concerns about declining ad prices. The Google logo(Photo: Paul Sakuma, AP) SHARECONNECT 23 TWEETCOMMENTEMAILMORE For the second July in a row, Google has put a small scare into Wall Street by reporting some unpleasant surprises with its second-quarter results. The most important to investors was a 6% year-over-year...Read More
Google Inc. (GOOG) shares fell the most in four weeks after the owner of the most popular Internet search engine reported second-quarter sales and profit that missed estimates as mobile advertising crimped average prices. Revenue, excluding sales passed on to partner sites, was $11.1 billion, Google said yesterday on its website. That compared with an...Read More
The European Commission on Wednesday formally said for the first time that Google’s proposal for addressing antitrust concerns did not go far enough, and demanded that it come up with more far-reaching remedies or potentially face a fine of up to $5 billion. It was a significant setback for Google, which in April struck a...Read More
Associated Press NEW YORK — The federal judge presiding over challenges to Google Inc.’s plans to create the world’s largest digital library has refused to delay the 7-year-old case while Google appeals his decision to grant authors class certification. U.S. Circuit Judge Denny Chin’s order was put in the court file Wednesday in Manhattan, where...Read More
Associated Press NEW YORK — The federal judge presiding over challenges to Google Inc.’s plans to create the world’s largest digital library has refused to delay the 7-year-old case while Google appeals his decision to grant authors class certification. U.S. Circuit Judge Denny Chin’s order was put in the court file Wednesday in Manhattan, where...Read More
(CNN) — Apple sue us next? Not a chance. That’s the gist of Google’s message following Apple’s $1 billion victory over Samsung in a California patent suit. The search giant is doing its best to quell fears that its Android operating system could be the next target for Apple’s lawyers. And you can’t blame them....Read More
Google is making changes to its sometimes useful “I’m feeling lucky” button and turning it into a ever-changing advertisement for Google services, projects, and a few fun Easter Eggs. If you visit the Google homepage and hover your mouse over the “I’m Feeling Lucky” button, the text will spin to different emotions, such as “I’m...Read More
By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc failed to comply with a court order to disclose the bloggers and other commentators on a patent and copyright case who might have been influenced by payments from the Web company, a judge said on Monday. U.S. District Judge William Alsup gave Google until noon on...Read More
An August 7 order by judge William Alsup in the Google/Oracle Android-themed patent face-off has turned up few fish. In an effort to weed out “authors, journalists, commenters, or bloggers” whose financial relationship with either company might come into play during any appeals following Oracle’s (generally lost) lawsuit, Alsup ordered both companies to disclose their...Read More
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