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Google gets behind Nelson Mandela project
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John Moe
Mar 9, 2011
On Tuesday, Google said it would give $1.25 million to the Nelson Mandela Center of Memory to put photographs, letters and other documents online....
Global Network Initiative is withering on the vine
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John Moe
Mar 7, 2011
Three years ago, Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft signed on to a code of conduct designed to protect free speech and protect privacy online. The Global...
Google kills 21 rogue Android apps
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John Moe
Mar 2, 2011
Yesterday we told you about a fake version of the Android app Steamy Window, which included a hidden bit of code that took control of your phone,...
Google Street View Trike images revealed
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John Moe
Mar 1, 2011
Tricycles: they're not just for toddlers unable to ride bikes anymore. For a while now, Google has employed a set of cameras mounted to three...
Schumer wants a more secure WiFi
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John Moe
Feb 28, 2011
Sunday, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) called on website operators like Amazon and Twitter to encrypt their sites, change from HTTP to HTTPS addresses...
Winners and losers of Google algorithm change emerge
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John Moe
Feb 28, 2011
The Wall Street Journal has an update a few days into Google's rather significant change to its search mechanism. It's a change that was aimed at...
For public good, not for profit.
Google Recipe View: It's something I can't seem to view
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John Moe
Feb 25, 2011
Hey, I was as excited as anyone when I heard about this new recipe idea happening at Google. Supposedly, when you type in, say, Chicken Kiev, you...
Google is going to quit taking Social Security numbers from kids
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John Moe
Feb 23, 2011
Didn't know that was happening, huh? There's an art contest called "Doodle 4 Google." Kids send Google a drawing in response to the prompt, "What...
Google gets social, just not with Facebook
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John Moe
Feb 17, 2011
I used to have this NBA video game a long time ago that had every player in the league on it except Michael Jordan. It wasn't like it was missing,...