Beefs Up 'Knowledge Graph, 'Google and the Federal Trade Commission

  Beefs Up 'Knowledge Graph,' Takes it to Apple's Turf

Google, which recently began one of the biggest transformations of the company's Web-search engine, said Wednesday that it was taking the “next baby steps” toward realizing the dream of artificial intelligence: a computer that understands the world as humans do.

 

 

Google To Settle Privacy Case for $22.5 Million

The Internet titan will pay FTC's largest fine ever for bypassing the privacy settings of millions of Apple users. 

  美國聯邦貿易委員會表示﹐谷歌已同意支付2,

250萬美元與該機構達成庭外和解。

FTC此前指控谷歌誤導蘋果Safari瀏覽器用戶﹐
未照實披露其追蹤用戶活動的做法。

  Google to Pay $22.5 Million in FTC Deal

Google will pay $22.5 million to settle charges that it secretly bypassed the privacy settings of millions of people who use Apple Inc. devices, the Federal Trade Commission said Thursday.

  MANAGEMENT A Yahoo Makeover Made in Google's Image

Yahoo's rookie CEO Marissa Mayer has made one thing clear to employees at the outset of her bid to revive the Internet company: Product comes first.

 

Google and FTC Set to Settle Safari Privacy Charge New York Times (blog) Google and the Federal Trade Commission are near a $22.5 million settlement over charges that Google used a loophole in Apple's Safari browser to show users personalized ads. The settlement would be the largest privacy-related fine in F.T.C. history. See all stories on this topic »

Privacy advocates applaud incoming Google, FTC settlement SlashGear The apparent incoming settlement between Google and the FTC is giving privacy groups a reason to celebrate today, as news of the possible $22.5 million deal is. See all stories on this topic » SlashGear

Google would pay record FTC fine under tentative Apple Safari settlement Washington Post The search giant would pay $22.5 million to settle allegations that it bypassed privacy settings on Apple computers, smartphones and tablets. See all stories on this topic »

Source: Google to pay $22.5M fine in privacy case Businessweek SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is poised to pay a $22.5 million fine to resolve allegations that it broke a privacy promise by secretly tracking millions of Web surfers who rely on Apple's Safari browser, according to a person familiar with settlement. See all stories on this topic »

From Google, the Toughest Challenger to the iPad Wall Street Journal According to Walt Mossberg, the Google's Nexus 7 tablet is a serious alternative to Apple's iPad and Amazon's Android-based Kindle Fire. See all stories on this topic » Wall Street Journal

Google poised to pay record $22.5 million fine to settle FTC privacy probe on ... Washington Post SAN FRANCISCO — Google has agreed to pay a $22.5 million fine to settle allegations that it broke a privacy promise by secretly tracking the online activities of millions of people who use Apple's Safari web browser. See all stories on this topic »

With Google fine, FTC tells others to wise up Politico The feds are putting tech companies on notice, with the FTC expected to slap Google with a $22.5 million fine. The dollar figure might not be a big price to pay for a company like Google, but the fact that the Federal Trade Commission is fining them at ... See all stories on this topic » Politico

Google FTC Privacy Settlement Awaits Approval InformationWeek Federal Trade Commission said to be seeking a $22.5 million fine, its largest ever. Is it overkill? See all stories on this topic »

Google May Pay $22.5 Million in FTC Privacy Settlement eWeek Google reportedly could be fined $22.5 million in connection with accusations that it bypassed privacy protections in Apple's Safari browser. See all stories on this topic »