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BBC News
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Google has denied there is a brain drain of talent at the firm following the departure of its communications boss to social network Facebook.
Elliot Schrage's departure as head of global communications and public affairs is the latest in a string of se..
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BBC News
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Yahoo and Google, the world's two biggest search engines, have announced a two-week experiment that will see them share advertising space.
During the pilot, Google will be able to place ads alongside 3% of search results on Yahoo's website.
Analysts..
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BusinessWeek
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The official marriage of search- and display-ad titans Google and DoubleClick may take a while to pay off, but it deals a blow to Microsoft now
The long-awaited completion of Google's $3.1 billion purchase of DoubleClick will kick off a new online adve..
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BusinessWeek
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The FTC ruled in Google's favor on Dec. 20, but the Web search giant still needs the approval of the EU's antitrust commission
Score one for Google. The Federal Trade Commission ruled Dec. 20 that it would not block Google's (GOOG) proposed $3.1 billio..
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BBC News
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Google has announced it is in the running for a slice of the US airwaves that would allow it to launch a nationwide wireless internet network.
Part of the spectrum, called the C Block, is being sold by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in..
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SF Gate
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Google's tastes in alternative energy run the gamut from proven technologies to ideas that haven't left the lab. Two ideas the company already is exploring:
Solar thermal
One of the companies Google touted Tuesday, eSolar of Pasadena, develops solar..
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BusinessWeek
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It sticks ads all over. But to maintain growth, it may need to own the places it puts them
The eternal story line in media is "Google (GOOG) is moving into [fill in the blank]." In recent weeks, Google announced its Android operating system for mobile..
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BusinessWeek
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The king of search will bid alone at January's auction of wireless airwaves, but it's likely to need a partner to develop a network
Google is readying plans to make a big showing in a coming auction of wireless airwaves. And contrary to recent speculat..
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BBC News
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Search engine giant Google has seen its shares rise above the $600 mark for the first time, with investors confident ahead of third-quarter earnings.
Shares traded as high as $610.26 on Monday, before closing at $609.62.
Since going public in August..
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CNN
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Google Inc. is bankrolling a $30 million out-of-this-world prize to the first private company that can safely land a robotic rover on the moon and beam back a gigabyte of images and video to Earth, the Internet search leader said Thursday. If the competit..
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The Register
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Google is flirting with yet another effort to offer unfettered internet access over American airwaves, and as usual, it's facing endless back-and-forth with the FCC.
Last Thursday, the world's largest search engine sent a note to the good ol' Federal C..
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Los Angeles Times
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The Google Phone is like the Roswell UFO: Few outsiders know if it really exists, but it's got a cult following.
Just months after iPhone mania gripped Silicon Valley gadget heads, suspense is building over reports that Google Inc. plans to release its..
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BBC News
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Video advertising has started on the YouTube website, its owner - internet giant Google - has confirmed.
Google said it had designed the way the adverts work on the video-sharing website to be as unobtrusive and undisruptive as possible.
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FOX News
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The FCC approved rules Tuesday intended to give people greater choice when it comes to their cell phones and wireless devices following completion of a pivotal airwaves auction next year.
The vote clears the way for the auction of the current analog br..
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Los Angeles Times
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WHAT DOES Google want? Having successfully become our personal librarian, Google now wants to be our personal oracle. It wants to learn all about us, know us better than we know ourselves, to transform itself from a search engine into a psychoanalyst's co..
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Inquirer
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Google's do-no-evil saga reflects a growing uncertainty about the direction Silicon Valley's biggest startup is taking.
The public and press perception of the company is now heading towards the Microsoft end of the scale, rather than the Apple one. And..
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Washington Post
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When it comes to lobbying, Google does not intend to repeat the mistake that its rival Microsoft made a decade ago.
Microsoft was so disdainful of the federal government back then that it had almost no presence in Washington. Largely because of that ne..
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Times Online
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There was encouraging news for the growing army of Google-haters yesterday when a leading internet advertising researcher suggested that the search engine’s stranglehold on online promotions was looser than he had expected.
Bill Tancer, a research an..
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Computer World
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EBay Inc. has pulled all of its paid search ads from Google Inc.'s AdWords network in the U.S., an eyebrow-raising move likely to be seen in the industry as a sign of deteriorating relations between the two Internet giants.
However, eBay kept its AdWor..
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CNN
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Google Inc. bills the latest twist on its online maps as "Street View," but it looks a bit like "Candid Camera" as you cruise through the panorama of pictures that captured fleeting moments in neighborhoods scattered across the country.
In San Francisc..
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