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1 hr ago | CNet News

Google challenges DOJ's surveillance gag order

Attorney General Eric Holder, shown here in a file photo, and the FBI claim that publication of even aggregate numbers of government requests "is unlawful," Google told a court Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, WebMD, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation

5 hrs ago | KCRA-TV Sacramento

G-8 promises to tackle tax cheats

The world's major developed economies committed Tuesday to step up efforts to make individuals and companies pay the taxes they owe.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Autos

8 hrs ago | The Washington Post

Why the half-life of a Pinterest pin is thousands of times longer than a tweet or Facebook post

The useful life of the average tweet can be measured in minutes. Most posts on Facebook exist in users' streams for perhaps a few hours.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Emerging Technology, Google, Business News

12 hrs ago | Reuters

Breakingviews: G8 should preach on tax

Wells Fargo's Walter Price says analysts aren't giving Google enough credit for growth in its mobile and video businesses and says the stock holds more opportunity than rival internet giant Yahoo.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Weather

Mon Jun 17, 2013

San Jose Mercury News

E-discovery data crunchers sort evidence in the digital age

The application icons of Facebook, Twitter and Google are displayed on an iPhone next to an earphone set in this illustration photo taken in Berlin, June 17, 2013.

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, iPhone, Emerging Technology, Business News

Burnley Citizen

Net giants told to curb child porn

Maria Miller is urging internet and technology firms to produce plans to combat the spread of child abuse images by the autumn Internet and technology giants including Google and Microsoft are to be summoned to a meeting in Westminster where they will come under "unrelenting" pressure to do more to tackle online child porn.

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Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Law, Emerging Technology

Inside Bay Area

Snowden: Google, Facebook 'were misleading' in Prism denials

Edward Snowden, the former security contractor who leaked details of the National Security Agency's Prism program, said in an online chat Monday that Silicon Valley tech companies' denials of providing access to government officials "were misleading."

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, Apple

KPLC-TV Lake Charles

'Tweet' is now officially a word in the Oxford English Dictionary

Anybody connected to the Web already knows that a tweet is more than a sound a bird makes.

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Related Topix: Twitter, Social Software, Blog News, Emerging Technology, Startups, Facebook

USA Today

Apps from inspired developers will drive Google Glass

Steve Lee understands the hesitation some folks have about Google Glass. When he saw an early version of the concept, a pair of augmented-reality glasses that users could wear to enhance their everyday lives, he thought it was crazy.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Slater, IA, Iowa State University

KRMG-AM Tulsa

Google settles suit, clears way for stock split

Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Sergey Brin, Larry Page

InfoWorld

Feedly starts moving users to homespun RSS service as Google Reader death looms

Feedly said Monday that it has started migrating its users to its own back-end RSS infrastructure two weeks before Google is to pull the plug on its Reader service.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Blog News

GigaOM

See inside Facebook's network & explore Google's data dreams at Structure

Infrastructure nerds, it's time to meet the accountants. At this year's Structure conference this Wednesday and Thursday we're focusing on the economics of cloud computing, not just for vendors, but for practitioners.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Google, Startups, Facebook, Emerging Technology, AdMob, Cloud Computing, Science / Technology

Econsultancy

Three tips from Google to win on mobile: #IMW13

According to a presentation from Tim Reis , who leads Google's mobile and social solutions teams in the Americas, 73% of mobile searches trigger additional action.

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Related Topix: Startups, AdMob, Google, Enterprise Mobile, Emerging Technology, Marketing, iPod

Forbes.com

Google Unleashes New Weapon And Millions of Dollars To Fight Child Porn

Google on Saturday said that it's building a "cross industry database" of encrypted "fingerprints" of child sexual abuse images to "enable companies, law enforcement and charities to better collaborate on detecting and removing these images, and to take action against the criminals."

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Life, Charity , Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Ynetnews

Gay-intolerant Pakistan world leader for gay porn searches

According to Mother Jones magazine, surprising data reveals Pakistan , one of the world's least tolerant nations toward gays, is the world leader for Google searches of gay porn.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Emerging Technology,

Mashable

Google Aims to Abolish Child Porn Pics With New Database

Google announced plans over the weekend to remove child pornography images from the web by using a new, picture-sharing database.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Science / Technology, Internet

Examiner.com

DuckDuckGo, the new Google for your go-to search engine? It doesn't track users

DuckDuckGo, the search engine that doesn't track users, has broken traffic records this week with almost 2.5 million searches on Thursday alone.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology

I programmer

Google Uses Search Data To Predict Box Office Hits

It should come as no surprise that popularity of movie trailers is correlated with a movie's success.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology

ClickOnDetroit

Intelligence community gives fuller justification for data collection

The intelligence community has provided Congress additional counterterrorism justification for the government's controversial stockpiles of telephone and Internet records.

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Related Topix: US News, Patriot Act, Terrorism, Emerging Technology, Social Software

Scoop

Time to Worry About Google

A New Zealand computer scientist says we should be worried about the size and role of Google on the internet.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Widevine Technologies, Emerging Technology, Science, Computer Science, Social Software

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