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Google Goes Gay
The search engine shows its support for the Supreme Court's DOMA decision in a colorful way
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The Price of Amazon

By DAVID STREITFELD

Bookselling was once a local business. Now Amazon has a larger market share of new and used printed books than any company has ever. That gives it extraordinary power.
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Google hits more privacy flak in Europe
Sydney Morning Herald
The surveillance program "combined with the ongoing investigation of Google's business practices, has created almost a tsunami of privacy enforcement," said Marc Rotenberg, executive director of the advocacy group Electronic Privacy Information Centre.
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Apple, Google may face fine over tax: Draft
Times of India
Corporate tax avoidance has become a hot political issue following public outrage over revelations in the past year that companies such as Apple and Google had used structures US and European politicians said were designed to minimize the amount of ...
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Google Earth Adds 3D Images, Mobile Street View Capabilities
eWeek
The addition of Street View to Google Earth allows mobile users to "explore many sites from street level right on your mobile device," wrote Ramic. "And with the new streamlined interface, a simple click of the Earth logo in top left will give you ...
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Google, Among Others, May Have Paid off Adblock Plus to Not Block its Ads
Tom's Hardware Guide
Horizont didn't provide details of how much Google is paying Eyeo, the company that runs Adblock or the names of any other company that's also been added to Adblock's whitelist. Eyeo's maintained a policy of allowing certain ads from smaller companies ...
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Google & Motorola's Moto X Phone release date in July, specs rumor roundup
Northern Voices Online
For Google fans, the next generation flagship handset from its subsidiary company, has been an important topic of discussion. To be true, Android fans across the world have been hoping that the handset will be among the best in the market and will put ...
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Google privacy policy under fire, gets warning from UK authorities
India Today
Meanwhile, Google said that its privacy policy respects European law and allows the company to create simpler, more effective services adding that the company has engaged fully with the authorities involved in the process and it will continue to do ...
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Google Glass app lets Tesla owners check on cars from afar
Phys.Org
The designer of GlassTesla was a member of the invite-only Google Glass Explorer program - just 2,000 people were selected to pre-order the specialty spectacles last year - and had access to a Tesla Model S through a family member who owned one.
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Google Glass may get its own app and media store quite soon
VentureBeat
As part of a recent update that including web browsing features and an expanded set of voice commands, there are allusions to “Google Boutique.” This could mean very few things. Less obvious: a store for Google merch. More likely: an app store for ...
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Google's Waze buyout paves way for Israeli Internet growth
Zee News
In the case of Waze, that meant relying on the app's user base in order to help build its maps because it lacked the vast amounts of data and satellite imagery of a company like Google. Thanks to its crowdsourcing feature, Waze's mapping service ...
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Google ordered to rewrite privacy policy by British regulators
Washington Post (blog)
The British data protection agency, the Information Commissioner's Office, said in a statement Thursday that it has written to Google to confirm that “its updated privacy policy raises serious questions about its compliance with the UK Data Protection ...
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Google building first campus from the ground up
San Jose Mercury News
MOUNTAIN VIEW -- In a far corner of a former Navy base near the edge of San Francisco Bay, construction crews have embarked this summer on building nine brand-new Google (GOOG) "noodles" -- a collection of long, oddly curved buildings that will be a ...
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Google chairman Schmidt in taxing hunt for London home
Financial Times
The hunt for a London home comes just two months after Google faced down strong political criticism of its tax policies. From 2006 to 2011, it generated £12bn in revenues from the UK, according to regulatory filings, and paid just £10.6m in taxes ...
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Google Glass - The First Fight & Arrest Caught on Glass - July 4 Wildwood, NJ ...
YouTube
Tonight, I was testing out the extended video recording option with Google Glass on the Boardwalk of Wildwood, New Jersey. I walked right into the tail end of a fight happening on Jersey Shore boardwalk and filmed the first arrest through the lens of ...
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Google X powers airborne wind turbines
Khaleej Times
Sergey Brin and Larry Page who founded the biggest success story of recent times have been true visionaries as they have continued to innovate and think out-of-the-box post the success of internet search engine, Google. Over the past few years, the duo ...
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Are the Google Play Edition smartphones worth it?
CNET (blog)
Are the Google Play Edition smartphones worth it? CNET's Marguerite Reardon helps a reader decide if the Google Play Edition of the Samsung Galaxy S4 or the HTC One is right for him. And she offers some advice about turning any Android phone into a ...
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Google ordered to change its privacy policy in the UK
PCWorld
The U.K. Information Commissioners Office has ordered Google to change the privacy policy it introduced early in 2012 to make it more informative for users. If Google does not change its policy to comply with the U.K. Data Protection Act by September ...
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Google Maps offers a virtual tour of Harry Potter's Diagon Alley
NDTV
Google Maps Street View now offers a chance to explore the famous fictional marketplace, Diagon Alley, that appeared in Harry Potter movies. Street View now offers a 360-degree view tour of Warner Brothers studio in UK that features the elaborate ...
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Video: Google Webmaster Recap, Disavowing, Alta Vista, Google Reader & Ted ...
YouTube
http://www.SERoundtable.com/ - This week's search video recap is sponsored by EliteFlyers.com and you can win a free t-shirt by watching this video. We covered our monthly Google Webmaster recap, there is a lot going on. Google Webmaster Tools ...
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OK Google Glass Explorers, what's it like to wear Glass?
Detroit Free Press
LOS ANGELES — There's a reason so many people are walking around saying "OK, Glass." Many of the 10,000 folks who signed up to be part of Google's Glass "Explorer" program have received the high-tech specs, after paying $1,500 plus tax to be among ...
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