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Google Holding Chrome OS Event Thursday. Complete Overview And Launch Plans To Be Revealed.
Google is planning to hold a special Chrome OS event at its headquarters in Mountain View, CA this Thursday morning, we’ve just been notified. The plan is to give some technical background information as well as show off…
November 18 2009, 9:13am | Comments
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SPDY: Google Wants to Speed Up the Web With New Protocol
Google has just announced that it is working on a new protocol that will minimize latency and speed up the Web experience for users. SPDY (pronounced "speedy") is not meant to replace HTTP, the protocol that allows Web…
November 13 2009, 6:01am | Comments
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Google Chrome OS Browser to Mimic Windows Explorer?
When Google announced its plans for a new cloud-based operating system built around the Web browser, there was some concern about the OS' capabilities. Although a lot of our computing can now be done in the Web browser…
November 13 2009, 1:01am | Comments
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F1 Racing Driver Barrichello Wins $500,000 Libel Suit Against Google
Google has been ordered by a Brazilian court to pay Formula One racing driver Rubens Barrichello $500,000 in damages for the presence of fake online profiles of the driver on its social network Orkut, which is hugely popular…
November 11 2009, 9:38pm | Comments
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UNIX Co-Creators at Google Release New Programming Language: Three Developer Reactions
Google just released a new open source programming language called Go. Go is intended to offer built-in support for concurrent processes, make the most of modern hardware and deliver a super-fast coding experience. Google says in its announcement…
November 11 2009, 10:24am | Comments
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Google Acquires AdMob For $750 Million
Google has just announced that it has acquired AdMob, the mobile ad platform that has been especially popular on the iPhone, for $750 million. This is a big win for the company’s early investors, which include Sequoia Capital…
November 10 2009, 4:37am | Comments
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Exclusive: Google Has Acquired Gizmo5
Last month Skype was in talks to acquire VoIP startup Gizmo5. It was a perfect backup plan in case all that IP litigation didn’t work out. – Gizmo5’s SIP infrastructure could theoretically replace Skype’s proprietary P2P back end.…
November 10 2009, 4:30am | Comments
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Think The Droid Launch Was A Let Down? Not So Fast.
Yesterday I detailed my quest to find the throngs of Droid fans who had woken up at the crack of dawn to grab a place in line before Verizon unleashed the phone to the masses. Yet despite reports…
November 8 2009, 11:13am | Comments
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postfail writes 'lwn.net coverage of the 2009 Linux Kernel Summit includes a recap of a presentation by Google engineers on how they use Linux. According to the article, a team of 30 Google engineers is rebasing to the…
November 8 2009, 7:39am | Comments
