Google is Getting Ready for an Open House

Google is one of the best-known brands in the world. When we think about Google we think about Google Search, Gmail and YouTube. Google has over 200 products and services in its portfolio. They range from AdWords to Google Trends and as of January 5th 2010 to its latest product the Nexus One handset.

Google to Manage the White Spaces Database

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Google is currently petitioning the FCC to be the administrator of the white spaces database. The database manages the access of the white spaces devices (WSD) to the wireless broadband. The FCC requires the use of a database. This would ensure that the WSD’s do not cause interference with nearby frequencies used by broadcast TV. In order to [...]

Google Preempts CES With Early News

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January starts off 2010 with much excitement and anticipation. January 7th is the start of the Computer Electronics Show (CES). This is where vendors like Nikon will present their CoolPix S1000pj. January 26th Apple will be making a significant product announcement. It has been greatly speculated that Jobs will be announcing the long anticipated iSlate. Lastly, it has [...]

Google Chrome OS-Based Netbook Details

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As most of us have already heard Google is entering the OS space with the Google Chrome OS.  It has been reported that Google will launch the OS sometime late next year; possibly November 2010. Chrome will be sitting on a netbook hardware platform. There has been a great deal of speculation on what those [...]

The Year Summed Up By Google Wave

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Like many of my friends, family and co-workers I needed to have a Google Wave account. It was not a rational argument. This was a desire built on jealousy and temper tantrums. I felt like Ralphie in ”A Christmas Story.” I just needed the Red Ryder – carbine action – 200 shot – model air rifle. So [...]

Google Stepping Into The Mobile Space

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Google, founded in 1998, is one of the most powerful technology companies in the world. They have a rather robust portfolio which includes – advertising, Internet search, e-mail, maps, office productivity, social networking, open source web browser, mobile operating system and video sharing. Google’s revenue comes mainly from advertisement – from services such as Ad Words. As [...]

Google Says Don’t Blame Us

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In an opinion piece published on Thursday in the Wall Street Journal - Eric Schmidt wrote, ”With dwindling revenue and diminished resources, frustrated newspaper executives are looking for someone to blame.” Essentially, Schmidt explains that Google is not to blame for the failing traditional media platform. Newspaper executives must evolve their thinking and embrace the inevitably that the [...]

Google To Redefine What It Means To Be An OS

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“We are completely going to be developing this in the open from now on,” said Pichai, who spoke at a Webcast news conference Wednesday at Google’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif.
So after all the talk, all the speculation and doubt the Google Chrome OS is finally here. Well, at least the first public preview is [...]