2013年1月8日 星期二

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Visit by Google Chairman May Benefit North Korea
New York Times
By ANDREW JACOBS. Published: January 10, 2013. BEIJING — As a work of propaganda, the images that North Korea circulated this week showing Google's executive chairman, Eric E. Schmidt, touring a high-tech incubation center are hard to beat.
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Brussels takes tough stance on Google
CNN International
(Financial Times) -- Google will be forced to change the way it presents search results in Europe or face antitrust charges for "diverting traffic" to its own services, the EU's competition chief has said, laying out a sharply different approach from ...
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EU still unhappy with how Google shows search results
CNET
Google will have to satisfactorily address these concerns in its upcoming proposal to the European Commission, Almunia said, or the Commission will be "obliged" to issue formal charges against the company. Google's proposal is expected to come this ...
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France v Google Xavier Niel is playing rough with the internet giant
The Economist
IN 2011 Google spent over €100m ($130m) on grand 19th-century digs in Paris which look a little like the Elysée Palace, the official home of the president. That may have been a mistake. The firm's deep coffers have now attracted the attention of Xavier ...
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Google and Twitter Help Track Influenza Outbreaks
National Geographic
This flu season could be the longest and worst in years. So far 18 children have died from flu-related symptoms, and 2,257 people have been hospitalized. Yesterday Boston Mayor Thomas Menino declared a citywide public health emergency, with roughly ...
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National Geographic
Google Earth Helps Put N. Korea Gulag System on Map
Voice of America
Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt's visit to North Korea this week has been met with sharp criticism and low expectations, but the global Internet search giant indirectly is helping to make history by revealing one of the reclusive country's ...
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Voice of America
Google, Apple, South Koreans Challenge IBM for Patent Crown
Wired
The United States Patent and Trademark Office issued 253,155 patents during 2012, according to patent research firm IFI Claims. That's more patents than it turned out in any previous year — and a 13 percent increase over 2011. What tech giants grabbed ...
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Wired
Google launches Chrome 24 with security fixes
ZDNet
Google launches Chrome 24 with security fixes. Summary: Google launched Chrome 24 with a bevy of security fixes, an update for Flash, support fro MathML and more speed. Larry Dignan. By Larry Dignan for Between the Lines | January 10, 2013 -- 21:10 ...
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Why the FTC Was Right Not to Sue Google
Forbes
This article is by Michael A. Salinger, the Jacqueline J. and Arthur S. Bahr professor of management at the Boston University School of Management and a former director of the Bureau of Economics at the Federal Trade Commission. He has been a ...
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Google's Schmidt is high-level ambassador for Internet giant
San Jose Mercury News
A rare visit to ultra-secretive North Korea this week has focused a public spotlight on Google (GOOG) Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, who has logged thousands of miles as the giant Internet company's top-level ambassador to government officials and ...
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Google Earth helps put North Korea gulag system on map
NBCNews.com (blog)
Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson (center, right) and Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt (center, left) visit the Korean Computer Center in Pyongyang January 9, 2013 in this picture released by the North Korea's KCNA news agency.
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A Closer Look at Google's Transparency Report
Huffington Post
The second consists of "user data requests" from governments and courts for data on users ofGoogle products. Given the string of privacy related issues that popped up throughout 2012, let's take a closer look at the government removal requests that ...
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Google finds new Asia-Pacific head in old Google Australia MD
ZDNet
"Temsamani returns to Asia as Google president of Asia-Pacific sales and operations," said aGoogle spokesperson. "[He will oversee] Google's sales and operations across the Asia-Pacific region, determining the strategy for 16 offices and the regional ...
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How Google Earth Revealed Chicago's Hidden Farms
NPR (blog)
Cities have plenty of reasons to care about how much food is being produced within their limits — especially now that community and guerrilla gardeners are taking over vacant urban lots across the country. But most cities can only guess at where ...
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NPR (blog)
Google Keeps Its Renewable Energy Investments Going
The Atlantic
While Washington's support for green things rises and falls every twelve months or so, some corporations have had less up-and-down interest in renewable energy. Google, which closed a $200 million investment in the 161-megawatt Spinning Spur Wind ...
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Windows Phone users: You've got Google Maps access
ZDNet
Windows Phone users' lack of access to the Google site came to light late last week. Googleofficials said that they had "always" disabled access to the Google Maps site for Windows Phone users. A number of Windows Phone users disagreed and said they ...
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Google removes Maps redirect for Windows Phone
CNET
As it said it would, Google has removed a redirect that prevented Windows Phone users from accessing Google Maps via the mobile version of Internet Explorer and that instead sent them toGoogle.com. The redirect generated headlines last week, with ...
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Why the Feds Should Have Been Tougher on Google
New Yorker (blog)
That is the “good Google”—the Google that even today, as a global corporation with a market valuation approaching a quarter of a trillion dollars, declares in one of its mission statements: “You can make money without being evil.” Until recently, the ...
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New Yorker (blog)
Google drops key patent claims against Microsoft
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google unit Motorola Mobility has asked a trade panel to drop two key patents from an infringement complaint that it filed against Microsoft, according to a filing at the International Trade Commission. The ITC has been ...
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Google, Fix Your Flaws!
PC Magazine
To get my news, I often scan Google News, which aggregates articles from around the world based on what the "robot" has determined is trending. It's all about what's trending. It generally misses breaking news and totally ignores important commentary ...
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Google withdraws ITC patent claims against Microsoft
CNET
Google's Motorola Mobility filed a motion today with the U.S. International Trade Commission to drop two patents from its patent infringement complaint against Microsoft. The motion (see below) puts to rest part of the ITC patent battle between the two ...
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Davos: Google grows up
Reuters Blogs (blog)
Bloomberg has just found out that the big Friday-night Google party, one of the hottest and loudest and most gruesome events in the annual Davos calendar, is not happening this year; no one is going to miss it. No reason was given for the decision to ...
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Reuters Blogs (blog)
Google's offers free Wi-Fi in NYC's Chelsea neighborhood
CBS News
Google said Tuesday it is teaming up with a New York City neighborhood business group to provide the company's first urban Wi-Fi network. The network will be available free to about a 10-block area surrounding Google's offices in Manhattan's Chelsea ...
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AP Exclusive: Richardson, Google delegation pressing NKorea for missile ban ...
Washington Post
PYONGYANG, North Korea — Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said Wednesday that his delegation is pressing North Korea to put a moratorium on missile launches and nuclear tests and to allow more cell phones and an open Internet for its citizens.
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Google to bring free Wi-Fi to New York City
CNN
In a joint press conference with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and New York Senator Charles Schumer, Google (GOOG, Fortune 500) said it hoped to keep the tens of thousands of residents, and millions of tourists, in the area connected at all times ...
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Facebook, Google May Face More Data-Use Limits, EU Lawmaker Says
Bloomberg
Google, Facebook and other Internet companies have faced investigations by regulators around the world as authorities grapple with how to better police corporate use of personal data. To date, the heaviest penalty levied by an EU privacy regulator was ...
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Coby's MID7065 tablet is US$150 and Google certified
CNET
The Coby MID7065 is touted as the company's first tablet to receive Google's blessings, i.e. it will come with the Google Play store and other Google apps, such as Gmail and Maps. Hardware specifications include 8GB of internal storage (expandable via ...
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CNET
Google Cancels Davos Party Hosted by Schmidt Last Year
Bloomberg
Google Inc. (GOOG) won't hold its invitation-only party this year at the World Economic Forum gathering in Davos, Switzerland, depriving attendees of a soiree famous for the celebrities and political luminaries it lures. The world's biggest Internet ...
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Scoop: Google TV to take on Apple TV & Roku with pure streaming boxes
GigaOM
Google TV may be getting ready to take on Roku and Apple TV with a pure streaming approach: Vizio CTO Matt McRae told me during an interview at CES that he expects Google TV devices with a focus on streaming apps to come out later this year.
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GigaOM
London underground's 150th birthday celebrated in Google doodle
The Guardian
The Guardian
A Google doodle in which the search engine's six letter name is spelt out in the shape of a London underground map has been created to celebrate the 150th birthday of the tube. The first underground journey took place between Paddington and Farringdon ...
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Why Is Google's Eric Schmidt Going to North Korea?
Businessweek
It's official: Google (GOOG) Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt will be spending a few days in North Korea. Schmidt and former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson took off from Beijing on Jan. 7 for Pyongyang. The nine-person delegation will have a ...
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France orders Internet provider to stop blocking Google ads
CNET
France orders Internet provider to stop blocking Google ads. After a Web provider updated its software to block the search giant's ads, the French government says, "This kind of blocking is inconsistent with a free and open Internet." Dara Kerr. by ...
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Congressman: Google FTC probe results were leaked illegally
CNET
Google settled a major win last week when the Federal Trade Commission announced that after a nearly two-year investigation into the Web giant's business practices the company was absolved of making major changes to its search product. However, Rep.
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Asus Qube will stream Google TV, offer motion control
PCWorld
LAS VEGAS—Asus is planning to serve up Google TV via a little black box. With the Qube, you'll get more than 100,000 TV shows and movies through Google TV, which includes Amazon, Netflix, YouTube, HBO Go and a lot more. Of course, there are loads of ...
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Ex-governor in North Korea with Google chief; seeks American's release
Reuters
The delegation comprised Schmidt, his daughter, Richardson and Google executive Jared Cohen, according to South Korean news media and it arrived in Pyongyang on a flight from the Chinese capital, Beijing. The mission has been criticized by the United ...
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Tech Analyst Fired By Citi Over Google-Facebook Snafu Has A New Home
Forbes
Massachusetts regulators told Citi that Mahaney and a junior analyst he managed broke media disclosure rules over Facebook and Google, companies that the two analysts covered. (The Wall Street Journal broke the news this morning.) Massachusetts ...
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Newcomer Hisense Embracing UHD, Google TV, and Glasses-Free 3D at CES ...
PC Magazine
The HDTV manufacturer will be demonstrating everything from ultra high-definition to glasses-free 3D to Google TV, with many of the screens being shown off planned for retail release in the next year. Seemingly, every HDTV company is working on UHD ...
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Netgear Launches Google TV-Powered NeoTV Prime
PC Magazine
LAS VEGAS—Netgear is throwing in with Google TV for the first time. The company announced the newest addition to its NeoTV line of set-top boxes, the NeoTV Prime. It's Netgear's first Google TV product and the new high-end model in the NeoTV series.
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Google Maps, Windows Phone, and an avoidable mess
Ars Technica
Google has two versions of Google Maps. Visit maps.google.com from a desktop browser and you'll get the desktop version, designed for large screens and mice. Along the top of the screen, you get Google's global navigation to let you pick between Maps, ...
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Audi takes on Google with permit to test self-driving car in Nevada
Los Angeles Times
Although Google has a leg up on automakers in the development of self-driving cars, it is becoming clear that the car companies don't plan to cede this technology to the tech giant. Audi said Monday that Nevada granted the German car brand a permit to ...
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