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Google Updates YouTube with Discovery Features
Four Crazy Tech Ideas From Google's Solve for X Project
Thu, February 09, 2012 - Google promised radical technology proposals would be a part of its Solve for X project, and its initial offerings so far haven't disappointed.
Google 'Ready to Lay Fiber' in Kansas City
Mon, February 06, 2012 - Google's grand fiber network experiment is now one step closer to becoming a reality as the company announced that it is "ready to lay fiber" in Kansas City, Kan.
Google Piques Curiosity with Solve for X Website, Video
Mon, February 06, 2012 - Google on Monday released a video regarding its Solve for X project, which the company says is "a place where the curious can go to hear and discuss radical technology ideas for solving global problems."
Google Won't Delay New Privacy Policy Despite EU Concerns
Fri, February 03, 2012 - Google does not plan to delay its new privacy policy despite calls from Europe's data protection watchdog.
Google Reveals Android Malware 'Bouncer,' Scans All Apps
Fri, February 03, 2012 - Google yesterday unveiled an automated system that scans Android apps for potential malware or unauthorized behavior, a move critics have long called the company to make.
Google Ordered to Pay Fine for Making Google Maps Free
Thu, February 02, 2012 - A French mapping company had sued Google for "abusing" its dominant market position by making its service free.
Is Google Evil? the Jury is Out
Wed, February 01, 2012 - Google's changes to its privacy policy should have been expected. It's what any corporation intent on maximizing value would do. But does that make it right?
5 Key Points From Google's Privacy-Policy Letter to Congress
Tue, January 31, 2012 - Google sent a 13-page letter to Congress this week that can be summarized in a single sentence: "We're not being evil."
Google Clarifies Privacy Policy Consolidation, Claims it's Not Changing Controls
Tue, January 31, 2012 - Google responds to concerns that its March move to a single, unifying privacy policy for all its services is a bait-and-switch.
In Letter to Congress, Google Defends Privacy Changes
Tue, January 31, 2012 - In a letter sent to eight members of Congress, Google yesterday defended its move to consolidate its privacy policies and users' personal information.
Google's New Cross-Service Info Sharing: Why the Hubbub?
Thu, January 26, 2012 - How you feel about Google's newest information-sharing policy all boils down to how comfortable you are with Google following your every move online.
What JavaScript's Inventor Really Thinks About Google Dart
Thu, January 26, 2012 - Google's Dart language, which attempts to address JavaScript's supposed weaknesses, is getting a mixed reaction from the inventor of JavaScript itself, Brendan Eich.
Google Stirs Up Privacy Hornet's Nest
Thu, January 26, 2012 - With no opt-out option, Google plans to combine users' data across services
Google's a Great Place to Work and Where You Work Sucks
Tue, January 24, 2012 - Google is where every technology professional wants to work. The great benefits come from a business model driven by ad revenue that just keeps coming regardless of how and where the company spends money. However, the bad news is two-fold, writes Rob Enderle: Your employer will never be in this position and Google won't be in it forever.



