 | 2015-08-24 07:46:00 | sentences | site |
- Google Doodle celebrates 125th birthday of Hawaiian surf legend Duke Kahanamoku
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 | 2015-08-20 19:53:01 | sentences | site |
- Google suffers data loss after four successive lightning strikes
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| 2015-08-19 12:34:59 | sentences | site |
- Washington - Google launched a Wi-Fi router on Tuesday, the latest move in the company's efforts to get ready for the connected home and draw more users to its services.
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 | 2015-08-18 21:39:54 | sentences | site |
- Google said OnHub automatically updates with new features and the latest security upgrades, just like the company's Android OS and Chrome browser.
- The router is being manufactured by network company TP-LINK, Google said, hinting that ASUS could be the second manufacturing partner for the product.
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 | 2015-08-18 18:34:14 | sentences | site |
- This undated photo provided by Google shows Google's Wi-Fi router.
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 | 2015-08-18 16:51:51 | sentences | site |
- SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google is making a Wi-Fi router as part of its ambition to provide better Internet connections that make it easier for people to access its digital services and see more of its online advertising.
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| 2015-08-18 16:51:00 | sentences | site |
- Pre-orders for the $269 (US$199) wireless router, called OnHub, can be made beginning Tuesday at Google's online store, Amazon.com and Walmart.com.
- Google teamed up with networking device maker TP-Link to build OnHub.
- OnHub also will adapt to the evolving needs of its owners because its software will be regularly updated to unlock new features, according to Trond Wuellner, a Google Inc. product manager.
- The new router represents the latest phase in Google's mission to make it easier for people to be online.
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| 2015-08-18 16:20:16 | sentences | site |
- Google heads down new path with 'OnHub' wireless router
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 | 2015-08-18 16:07:56 | sentences | site |
- Google's Boston Dynamics division has released footage of its Atlas humanoid robot taking a walk in a forest.
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| 2015-08-18 13:00:18 | sentences | site |
- Android One represents Google's push to lower the prices of smartphones in less developed parts of the world where computers are considered a luxury.
- Google consults with device makers to build cheap phones that can still run the latest version of its Android software.
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| 2015-08-18 12:58:21 | sentences | site |
- - Google is introducing a low-priced smartphone in six African countries where most people still can't afford an Internet-connected device.
- Infinix worked with Google on the "Hot 2" phone as part of a program called Android One that made its debut in India last year.
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| 2015-08-18 11:09:01 | sentences | site |
- Google, Facebook and other Internet companies are trying to get more people online in places like Africa so they can expand their audiences and eventually sell more digital advertising.
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| 2015-08-18 11:05:53 | sentences | site |
- Google Expands Low-Cost Phone Program in 6 African Countries
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| 2015-08-17 20:40:00 | sentences | site |
- Google pushes Project Ara release into next year
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| 2015-08-13 21:52:12 | sentences | site |
- The new machine from Dell joins Google's line-up of other high-end, business-focused devices that include the Asus Chromebook Flip and Chromebook Pixel.
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| 2015-08-13 21:52:12 | sentences | site |
- Dell to sell Google Chromebook tailored for corporate users
- SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google's latest Chromebook laptop will be specially designed for corporate customers in an effort to get more workers off machines powered by Microsoft's dominant Windows software.
- 17. Prices will range from $400 to $900, a step up from a line of bare-bones Chromebooks that have been selling for as low as $150 since Google teamed up with Hisense and Haier to make those devices.
- Google Inc. is trying to win over corporate customers with the Dell Chromebook 13, which offers more flexibility to run a variety of apps that haven't been easily accessible on previous Chromebooks.
- Various PC manufacturers that building Windows machines for decades have been working with Google to design lightweight laptops running on the Chrome operating system since 2011.
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 | 2015-08-13 14:56:53 | sentences | site |
- Google has until Aug. 31 to reply to EU antitrust charges
- Google Inc has been given an extra two weeks to respond to European Union charges of abusing its market power in a dozen EU countries and stave off a possible billion-euro fine.
- The Commission, which in April accused Google of distorting web search results to favour its shopping service, confirmed it had accepted the company's request for additional time to reply.
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 | 2015-08-13 14:11:36 | sentences | site |
- The European Commission has extended the deadline for replying to the charges until Aug. 31, a Google spokesman said on Thursday.
- European Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager's charges in April escalated a five-year investigation which Google previously tried to settle three times, without success.
- "In line with normal practice, the Commission analyzed the reasons for the request. As a result, it has granted an extension allowing Google to fully exercise its rights of defence," Commission spokesman Ricardo Cardoso said.
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| 2015-08-13 14:11:36 | sentences | site |
- A woman hovers a mouse over the Google and European Union logos in Sarajevo, in this April 15, 2015 photo illustration.
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| 2015-08-12 23:22:00 | sentences | site |
- But when asked by Nylon Magazine if she was out, her answer was more ambiguous: "Google me, I'm not hiding".
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 | 2015-08-11 22:02:26 | sentences | site |
- Investors cheered the corporate restructuring announced Monday for giving greater visibility into Google's central business and seemed less anxious about zany ventures that may pose as distractions.
- Nest, anti-aging company Calico, smart cities company Sidewalk, secretive lab Google X, as well as Google Capital and Google Ventures - two investing units - will all be run separately with their own leaders, Google said.
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 | 2015-08-11 21:35:53 | sentences | site |
- They added that Google's self-driving cars and health ventures, such as storing data on human DNA in the cloud, are potentially profitable, but not for at least several years.
- "Heck, Google itself lost money for years before it went public," he said.
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 | 2015-08-11 21:15:12 | sentences | site |
- Magistrate Judge Helen Adams rejected a request Monday by Jesse Benton to quash a warrant ordering Google Inc. to turn over the contents of his Gmail account.
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 | 2015-08-11 20:37:54 | sentences | site |
- The move by Google highlights how important corporate names are.
- Google joins a long line of companies that have created quirky, confusing and sometimes hard-to-pronounce company names.
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 | 2015-08-11 20:37:54 | sentences | site |
- The ABCs of Google's new name Alphabet
- Most corporate naming experts say Google's decision to reorganize its businesses under a new holding company called "Alphabet" is close to letter perfect.
- Because it is part of Google's corporate structure, Alphabet is not likely to become part of the lexicon like "Googling" did; it will mainly be used on Wall Street.
- Most naming experts agree that Google struck the right balance with Alphabet.
- But the name Alphabet itself is simple and fits with Google's reputation as being "user friendly and elementary," says Tom Sepanski, naming and verbal identity director of branding firm Landor.
- The segmentation of Google divisions under the Alphabet banner helps the name fit too.
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 | 2015-08-11 14:35:43 | sentences | site |
- Still, Google did not say what details it would disclose.
- J.P. Morgan analysts said fuller disclosure could make the market more accepting of Google's heavy non-core investments.
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| 2015-08-11 14:35:43 | sentences | site |
- Google overhaul 'shareholder friendly' but details scarce
- Google Inc's overhaul of its operating structure is an acknowledgement of the lack of transparency surrounding its disparate businesses and projects, analysts said, but it remains to be seen how much more the company will actually disclose.
- Analysts and investors have long sought more granular detail on Google's capital spending and cash flow, as well as the financial performance of YouTube and Android.
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| 2015-08-11 14:32:55 | sentences | site |
- In a blog post, Mr. Page said they picked the name Alphabet because it "means a collection of letters that represent language, one of humanity's most important innovations, and is the core of how we index with Google search!"
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 | 2015-08-11 12:17:17 | sentences | site |
- Web browser Google Chrome is launched.
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 | 2015-08-11 11:42:13 | sentences | site |
- Google+ is launched.
- Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin meet at Stanford University.
- "Sergey and I have been super excited about his progress and dedication to the company. And it is clear to us and our board that it is time for Sundar to be CEO of Google," he said in a blog post.
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| 2015-08-11 04:18:07 | sentences | site |
- FILE - This Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, photo shows Google's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.
- Google reported more than $14 billion in profit on $66 billion in sales last year, most of it from lucrative Internet advertising, while other ventures have required large investments without showing immediate returns.
- Google's other co-founder, Sergey Brin, will be president of the new holding company.
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| 2015-08-11 04:10:18 | sentences | site |
- 2015: Page announces creation of new holding company, Alphabet, to include Google's core business and other entities.
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| 2015-08-11 04:06:00 | sentences | site |
- 1996: The pair beings working on a new search engine for the Internet, which evolves to become Google.
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 | 2015-08-11 03:42:10 | sentences | site |
- Google's new CEO will be Sundar Pichai, currently a senior vice president overseeing products.
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 | 2015-08-11 01:07:22 | sentences | site |
- Google's YouTube video division, however, will remain part of the core business under Pichai, although Page made a point of praising its chief, longtime ad executive Susan Wojcicki.
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| 2015-08-11 00:45:21 | sentences | site |
- Google, which Monday announced it's reorganizing under a new parent company called "Alphabet," is one of the biggest and best-known companies in Silicon Valley.
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| 2015-08-11 00:42:20 | sentences | site |
- Milestones over 20 years of Google's history
- 1998: Google incorporates and moves into Susan Wojcicki's garage in Menlo Park, California.
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 | 2015-08-10 22:04:42 | sentences | site |
- Alphabet Inc will replace Google Inc as the publicly traded entity, and all shares of Google will automatically convert to shares of Alphabet, with all of the same rights, Page said.
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| 2015-08-10 22:02:26 | sentences | site |
- SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. announced a new operating structure Monday, creating a holding company called Alphabet to encompass the search engine unit and other subsidiaries.
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| 2015-08-10 22:02:26 | sentences | site |
- Google creating new parent company Alphabet
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| 2015-08-10 21:42:00 | sentences | site |
- Google, which has been expanding far beyond its original business of Internet search advertising, is changing its operating structure by creating a new holding company called Alphabet.
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| 2015-08-10 21:37:50 | sentences | site |
- Sundar Pichai will be the CEO of Google Inc, while current Google Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat will become CFO of Alphabet.
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 | 2015-08-10 21:23:00 | sentences | site |
- Google to become Alphabet Inc in shakeup
- Google's current directors will become directors of Alphabet.
- Page said "Alphabet is mostly a collection of companies, the largest of which is, of course, Google."
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| 2015-08-10 21:19:59 | sentences | site |
- Larry Page, Google's co-founder and chief executive, will become the CEO of Alphabet.
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 | 2015-08-10 21:18:39 | sentences | site |
- Alphabet Inc. will replace Google Inc. as the publicly traded entity for the company.
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| 2015-08-10 21:14:43 | sentences | site |
- Google creates Alphabet, institutes Sundar Pichai as CEO
- "For Sergey and me this is a very exciting new chapter in the life of Google -- the birth of Alphabet," Page said.
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 | 2015-08-10 21:05:02 | sentences | site |
- Longtime Google executive Sundar Pichai, who has taken on increasingly important roles at the company in recent years, will be CEO of the core Google business.
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 | 2015-08-10 21:03:58 | sentences | site |
- Sundar Pichai, Page's deputy, will be promoted to become CEO of Google Inc., which generates the bulk of Google's $60-billion (U.S.) in annual revenue.
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 | 2015-08-10 21:03:29 | sentences | site |
- "Our company is operating well today, but we think we can make it cleaner and more accountable," Google co-founder Larry Page said.
- "This new structure will allow us to keep tremendous focus on the extraordinary opportunities we have inside of Google," Page said.
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| 2015-08-10 20:59:08 | sentences | site |
- Google changing operating structure, it will be part of holding company Alphabet
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| 2015-08-10 17:39:00 | sentences | site |
- Google to be part of new holding company, 'Alphabet'
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 | 2015-08-07 11:05:00 | sentences | site |
- Google, Samsung to issue monthly Android fixes
- Previously, Google would develop a patch and distribute it to its own Nexus phones after the discovery of security flaws.
- Google made its roughly weekly security scans of Russian phones more frequent and was able to reduce the problems to close to the global norm.
- He added that only about one in 200 Android phones Google can peer into have any potentially harmful applications installed at any point.
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| 2015-08-07 10:13:00 | sentences | site |
- Ludwig also said Google has made other security changes.
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| 2015-08-05 21:21:10 | sentences | site |
- Google's ultra-fast Internet service expands to San Antonio
- SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Google's ultra-fast Internet service is coming to San Antonio, the largest city yet to be promised the opportunity to accelerate the speed of their online access.
- With the addition of San Antonio announced Wednesday, a total of 24 U.S. cities scattered through seven states have now been selected as markets for an Internet service called "Google Fiber."
- Google Inc. is installing fiber-optic lines in selected cities to deliver Internet service at one gigabit per second, up to 100 times faster than existing services.
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| 2015-08-05 20:48:07 | sentences | site |
- Google Fiber's Next City Is Its Biggest Yet: San Antonio, Texas
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| 2015-07-31 01:44:06 | sentences | site |
- Google Appeals French 'Right to Be Forgotten' Order
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 | 2015-07-30 19:33:56 | sentences | site |
- Both Microsoft and Google declined to comment on the decision.
- The case has been broadly followed by the technology industry because it could affect how Google and others negotiate royalty rates on their technology.
- Google appealed the verdict and the royalty rate to the 9th Circuit.
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 | 2015-07-28 14:48:27 | sentences | site |
- Google+ profile no longer needed for YouTube,
- Bradley Horowitz, Google's vice president of streams, photos and sharing, wrote in a blog post Monday that although the company got certain things right with Google+, there were a few choices that, "in hindsight, we've needed to rethink."
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| 2015-07-28 13:28:23 | sentences | site |
- Google Gives Up on Google+ as a Facebook Rival
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 | 2015-07-28 13:12:49 | sentences | site |
- But Google confirmed that this would no longer be the case and users would only need a standard Google account to access all of the company's services.
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 | 2015-07-28 11:15:43 | sentences | site |
- "We want to formally retire the notion that a Google+ membership is required for anything at | other than using Google+ itself," he added.
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 | 2015-07-28 08:19:24 | sentences | site |
- Still listed: The Shift Bar & Club on Google Maps.
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 | 2015-07-27 23:27:12 | sentences | site |
- YouTube shakes off Google+
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