Google (GOOG) News – Page 35 of 49

Judge: Motorola can’t block sales of Xbox, Windows

Motorola Mobility won’t be able to block the import and sale of Xbox or Windows, a federal judge in Seattle… Read More

Google buys BufferBox, a rival to Amazon Lockers

The combination of the bricks and clicks world is getting a bit more interesting. Google today announced that it is… Read More

Mobile market share: Android extends lead in wake of iPhone 5 launch

Google continues to remain on top in the race for dominance in the American smartphone market, commanding a majority of… Read More

Microsoft’s ‘Don’t get Scroogled’ campaign warns users about Google shopping ads

Microsoft is attacking Google’s new shopping advertising model and they’ve even created a new word and website to prove it.… Read More

Punk’d: Google denies ICOA acquisition after news outlets circulate fake press release

Nothing like coming back from Thanksgiving break to report a $400 million Google acquisition and later find out that the… Read More

Microsoft, Google’s Motorola set for trial in high-stakes patent royalty case

A trial that starts tomorrow morning in federal court in Seattle will focus on how much Motorola Mobility can reasonably… Read More

Google redesigns search results interface: What do you think?

There’s a big change happening to the Google web search functionality and some of the response so far hasn’t been… Read More

App of the Week: Google’s updated voice search kicks Siri’s butt on iPhone, iPad

Want to wow your friends and family this weekend? Check out the newly revamped Google Search app for iPhone and… Read More

Podcast

Podcast: Space Shuttle Trainer and beyond, with Museum of Flight CEO Doug King

A week from today, on Nov. 10, the Space Shuttle Trainer will make its official debut at the Museum of Flight… Read More

Android vs. iOS: 136 million to 27 million shipments in Q3

Android continued to gain market share during the third quarter, accounting for 75 percent of all smartphone shipments. That compared… Read More

Amazon sues former Amazon Web Services sales chief over his new job at Google

Amazon.com has filed suit against Daniel Powers, the former vice president in charge of global sales for Amazon Web Services… Read More

Microsoft sees charitable efforts as key recruiting tool for young talent

While high-tech companies like Google and Facebook have made it tougher for Microsoft to recruit and retain top employees and… Read More

Google sheds 1,058 employees during Q3

The market for hiring technical talent is red hot right now, with companies offering bounties and special perks for the… Read More

Shares of Google tank, trading halted after earnings report

Shares of Google are tumbling today after the search giant released quarterly earnings in which the company reported revenue of… Read More

Microsoft will sue Google directly in Android case

Microsoft and Google have fighting for a while over the Redmond company’s claim that the Android mobile operating system violates… Read More

Google, Apple and Microsoft top LinkedIn survey of ‘most in-demand employers’

Four of the top five most desirable places to work in LinkedIn’s new survey are in the tech industry. And… Read More

Google’s Schmidt: Microsoft Surface could be meaningful ‘if the product works’

Eric Schmidt, Google’s executive chairman, delivered the obligatory Microsoft zingers tonight during an interview in New York with the Wall… Read More

Update: Google passes Microsoft in value for 1st time

[Update, Monday morning: It’s official: Google passed Microsoft’s market value for the first time in its history this morning, although… Read More

UW computer science profs immortalized in Google T-shirt

Ed Lazowska and Hank Levy are two of the University of Washington’s best known computer science professors. And while they… Read More

Google ‘would love’ to replace Microsoft as Yahoo partner

The whole Microsoft-Yahoo search saga has always felt like a soap opera, starting with Microsoft’s failed bid to acquire Yahoo… Read More

Microsoft Bing takes a chip out of Google’s giant lead

[Update: comScore changed its methods for collecting data in August, making the month-over-month comparisons invalid. The biggest change is in… Read More

‘Bing it On’: Microsoft takes on Google in blind tests

Microsoft’s underdog search engine, Bing, is launching the equivalent of a blind taste test for the search industry today, inviting… Read More

Chart: Android continues to lead U.S. smartphone race

Google’s Android continues to grow mobile market share at the expense of RIM’s BlackBerry and Microsoft, according to the new… Read More

Amazon pinpoints Nokia as mapping partner for next-generation Kindle Fire

Amazon.com has reportedly chosen Nokia to provide the mapping technology on the next-generation Kindle Fire, a device that is expected… Read More

Microsoft Bing adds Quora answers to its social sidebar

Microsoft is adding content from top contributors on the Quora question-and-answer site to the “social sidebar” on its Bing search results pages,… Read More

Google buys Frommer’s travel guides

Google is buying another old-school media property, this time announcing that it has gobbled up the well known Frommer’s travel… Read More

REI, LinkedIn land in top 10 places for work-life balance; Facebook falls off

When employers dangle salaries and signing bonuses and Justin Bieber songs in front of prospective employees, they might just want… Read More

Q&A: What it really takes to land a killer technology job

Software engineer Gayle Laakmann McDowell has worked for companies including Microsoft, Google and Apple, but she’s also known in the… Read More

Study: 40 percent of top brands active on Instagram

Instagram, the image-sharing social network that’s in the process of being acquired by Facebook for $1 billion, is getting active… Read More

Court orders Oracle, Google to reveal which news sources they’ve paid for coverage

Blam-o! In probably one of the most awesome court orders we’ve ever read on the side of what is truthful… Read More