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YouTube has shown its grown up side -
The defining moment of this year's Edinburgh International Television Festival was not in the antiseptic conference centre, or even the auditorium where Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google, delivered the first MacTaggart lecture by ...
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Is Google really the TV industry's friend? -
Eric Schmidt held an olive branch out to the TV industry in his MacTaggart lecture – but Google is as much a rival as an allyEric Schmidt wants everybody to like Google. And why not when you generate £2bn in revenues from the ...
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The internet in China: Bashing Baidu -
LAST year Google remembered its motto (“Don’t be evil”) and stopped co-operating with China’s censors. Since then, Google has found it much harder to do business in mainland
China. The chief beneficiary was Baidu, ...
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Google to pay $500m over Canadian drug adverts -
Google is to pay out $500m to avoid going to court over claims it made hundreds of millions of dollars out of adverts from Canadian pharmacies illegally selling prescription drugs such as Viagra to US consumers.
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Five social networking websites for investors -
Social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn have all attracted millions of users, which Google+ will now be competing for. But there is another breed of smaller, more focused sites that cater for niche audiences. Here we look at five ...
20:44 :
S&P upgrades Google stock days after 'sell' view -
Recommendations to unload Google Inc stock are extremely rare on Wall Street. But the latest "sell" rating for the Internet company was so fleeting it existed for just three trading days.
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Vodafone deals charges Android apps to phone bills -
Google is finally addressing the disorder of the Android Market experience, teaming up with Vodafone to allow consumers to buy apps and add the cost to their phone bill or taken off their prepay balance. The Register reports that the objective ...
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Israel approves Street View -
Israel's government has approved a request by Google to operate its Street View application in
Israel - with conditions attached to ensure citizens' privacy and security.
20:06 :
Autonomy deal marks HP's journey away from PCs -
On Monday Google paid
Apple a $12.5bn compliment by buying mobile handset maker Motorola Mobility in a bid to match the control its rival has over both the actual manufacture of phones as well as the software inside them.
16:41 :
Intellectual property: Inventive warfare -
THIS deal is all about patents. That was the near universal view of Google’s announcement this week that it was taking over Motorola Mobility, a maker of handsets and other devices, for a colossal $12.5 billion. Indeed, the purchase will provide Google ...
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Google’s takeover of Motorola Mobility: Patently different -
WHEN smartphones were still young and computing tablets not yet born, some analysts predicted that the market for mobile devices would sooner or later look much like that for personal computers (PCs): there would be a clear division of labour and intellectual ...
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Tech Weekly podcast: Google-Motorola, riots and social media, -
Join Aleks Krotoski and Juliette Garside for a packed edition of Tech Weekly. This week, the politics of social media: what role should the UK government have in regulating our access to services such as Facebook, BlackBerry Messenger and Twitter? Author ...
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Why Google had to have Motorola Mobility | Dan Gillmor -
The acquisition has provoked comment about defensive buying of patents, but Google surely has more ambition than thatFor several years now, Google has been following a vow made by former CEO Eric Schmidt: mobile first. New CEO ...
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Google deal shows cash-rich cos may not need to tap loan market -
NEW YORK (LPC) - Google Inc's $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc suggests that cash-rich companies may not need to access the syndicated loan markets to pay for multi-billion purchases, sources told Thomson Reuters|Thomson ...
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Google's Motorola deal is a gamble -
Rival manufacturers who make phones using the Android operating system could feel pushed out by the $12.5bn purchaseGoogle and
Apple are engaged in a replay of the war Steve Jobs lost against
Microsoft two decades ago. They ...
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Google deal ups RIM's allure, but for how long? -
TORONTO (Reuters) - Google's $12.5 billion (7.6 billion pounds) bid for Motorola Mobility brought a 9 percent gain for the beaten-down stock of tech rival Research In Motion on Monday as investors calculated what a similarly bulging premium would do ...
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Google to buy Motorola Mobility in biggest deal ever -
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's biggest deal ever, acquiring Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc for $12.5 billion, is an attempt to buy insurance against increasingly aggressive legal attacks from rivals such as
Apple ...
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Nikkei set to rise after Wall Street rally on Google deal -
TOKYO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The Nikkei average is set to rise on Tuesday after U.S. stocks were lifted by Google Inc's plans to buy phone hardware maker Motorola Mobility, while ongoing concern about the strong yen may limit gains in bellwether ...
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