Google caused a stir with the press in Spain to compare the country to Iran and China, putting it among the nations that apply Internet censorship.
In a hearing before the Foreign Relations Committee of the House of Representatives United States of America in Washington on Wednesday, the vice president of Google, Nicole Wong, cited the [...]
11
2010
Spanish newspaper attack Google for denouncing “censorship” in the country
11
2010
Sony’s new motion controller to challenge Nintendo’s dominance
The makers of PlayStation 3, Sony launched its motion controlling system, as it takes aim at Nintendo’s dominance in the gaming sector.
It hopes to lure gamers who have outgrown Nintendo, which launched the Wii in 2006.
At a press conference in San Francisco, Peter Dille, senior vice president of marketing for Sony Computer Entertainment said that [...]
10
2010
Google tests search service that combines TV and Internet
Google , the internet search engine giant is testing a new search engine that brings together research on the Internet and on television, reported by the U.S based newspaper, The Wall Street Journal. The report said it obtained the information by people familiar with the business.
The service will operate on televisions using a [...]
9
2010
Internet Search Engine Google tests a search engine for television
The Wall Street Journal informed Google would do a test with the U.S. cable network Dish Network Corporation, which counts 14 million subscribers, with Google Android management has been linked to the set-top box of some participating families.
A set-top box is a device that connects to television remote sources (satellite, cable, phone line) [...]
9
2010
Lower version of Nexus One for India Why? An analysis
Google India has given hint that the company is busy in planning a stripped down version of nexus one for India which will offer at relatively low price. The nexus one mobile phone will not be power- packed and offers less features to Indians. Now the question arises why the lower range for the Nexus [...]
7
2010
Google You tube added captions there are imperfections, but it deserves to exist
The transcription system has definitely gaining momentum. It is now possible to display subtitles of any video on YouTube in English. The announcement was made by the team of Google in San Bruno, California.
Why Google is trying this? the answer simple. First of all it is for the deaf and hard of hearing people [...]
4
2010
The U.S. city of Topeka will be called Google
Welcome to Topeka, Kansas. This sentence will soon be outdated as the American city has to change soon name to the famous search engine.
To find Topeka on a map, just put your finger in the center of the United States. Center, Kansas, former land of pioneers is now seeking to attract tourists. Sufficient grounds to [...]
2
2010
For Google it is time to Picnik
Google has announced that it has acquired Picnik, an online service for editing, retouching and equalization of digital images. One of the most popular services for online image processing is now in the hands of Google. What will happen to the collaboration between Picnik and Yahoo! for Flickr?
The online digital photo editor Picnik, already used [...]
2
2010
Google bought the service Photo Editor Picnik
Google announced Monday the acquisition of Picnik. This free service provides tools for editing photos in cloud which can edit and apply effects (sharpness, exposure, color …) with personal photos from a web browser, without installing any software.
Picnik can import photos from a computer or existing Web services such as Picasa or Facebook for rework [...]
25
2010
Google convicted in Italy, Google denounces threat to any Internet
A surprising court decision fell yesterday in Italy: three top executives of Google Italy were sentenced to six months imprisonment suspended for violation of privacy.Criminal liability was incurred due to appear on Google Video in 2006 showing four students molesting a boy suffering from Down syndrome. The association of human trisomic Down Vivi, plaintiff in [...]