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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Breaks Silence on Controversy Over Work-From-Home Policy

April 19, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

Mayer addressed "the elephant in the room" during the Great Place to Work conference in Los Angeles this week

  

Google Reader Shutting Down This Summer

March 13, 2013 By Greg Gilman 10 weeks ago

Google is closing its RSS-feed reader on July 1

  

Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson Struggle for a Google Job in 'The Internship' Trailer (Video)

February 13, 2013 By Greg Gilman 14 weeks ago

"The Internship" is Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson's first film together since they broke box office records with "Wedding Crashers"

  

Eric Schmidt to Sell 40% of Stock in Google

February 11, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 14 weeks ago

Eric Schmidt will have halved his stock in Google over the last two years if he completes the sale

  

Why Google's Deal to Fund French Publishers Won't Come Stateside

February 4, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 15 weeks ago

Google's agreement to pay $81.3 million will help prop up struggling French publishers -- but don't expect it to be replicated in the United States

  

Google Adds North Korea to Maps App

January 29, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

New satellite data locates highways, landmarks in Pyongyang and prison camps in North Korea

  

Chris Cuomo Leaves '20/20' for CNN

January 29, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

The ABC News anchor will "have a major role in a new morning show" on CNN

  

Google's Q4 Revenue Climbs Almost $13B

January 22, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 17 weeks ago

The search giant consolidated its revenue to include the $14.42 billion in earnings from its Motola Mobility mobile phone company

  

Google Removes 'Make Me Asian' App Amid Protests Over Racism

January 18, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 18 weeks ago

Many Asian-Americans called the app, which allowed users to change their appearance by reshaping eyes or fashioning portraits with Fu Manchu mustaches, racist

  

Google Providing Free Wi-Fi for Neighborhood Surrounding Its NYC Headquarters

January 8, 2013 By Greg Gilman 19 weeks ago

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Sen. Charles Schumer look forward to all of New York City having free Wi-Fi

  

Google Settles FTC Antitrust Charges, Agrees to Change Patent Policy

January 3, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 20 weeks ago

Google reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which was investigating its business practices

  

Google CEO Eric Schmidt to Visit North Korea (Report)

January 2, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 20 weeks ago

Eric Schmidt will be the first Google executive to visit the country with the world's most heavily restricted internet access

  

Google 'Make Me Asian' App Faces Protests From Asian-American Groups

December 26, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 21 weeks ago

Google app "Make Me Asian" allows users to change their eye shapes and don Fu Manchu mustaches

  

Google Maps Returns to Apple iOS With Mostly Rave Reviews

December 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 23 weeks ago

Google Maps is back on the iPhone -- everybody loves it, but don't be too quick to celebrate, some say

  

YouTube Giant Fullscreen Launches Million Dollar Marketing Fund for Its Partners (Exclusive)

November 30, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 25 weeks ago

FullScreen will offer creatives greater marketing assistance to help channels emerge from the YouTube clutter

  

Netflix Ranks Among Simplest Brands, Despite Price Hike and Customer Anger

October 23, 2012 By Brent Lang 30 weeks ago

Google and Amazon among the other media and techology companies deemed simplest to use by U.S. consumers

  

Google CEO Larry Page Apologizes for Earnings Leak

October 18, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 31 weeks ago

Google's Page trumpets the company's success on mobile, rebuts criticism over advertising rates

  

Google Stock Plummets After Premature Earnings Release

October 18, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 31 weeks ago

Google missed analyst expectations by a wide margin as profits fell from a year ago

  

Yahoo Poaches Google's Henrique de Castro as COO

October 15, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 31 weeks ago

Yahoo's Marissa Mayer brings in her former Google colleague Henrique de Castro with a compensation package that could top $36M

  

Google, Book Publishers Settle in 7-Year Digital Book Case

October 4, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 33 weeks ago

Publishers can now opt to include in the Google Library Project out-of-print books still protected under copyright, but the settlement doesn't affect Google's lawsuit with authors

  

Chris Sacca and Jeff Jordan Talk Smart Venture Capitalism at TheGrill (Video)

October 1, 2012 By Wrap Staff 33 weeks ago

Sacca, founder of Lowercase Capital, and Jordan, a director of Pinterest and OpenTable talk about why it's a great time to be a content producer

  

Google Acquires Nik, Maker of Instagram Rival Snapseed

September 17, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 35 weeks ago

Google acquired Nik, which makes the award-winning photography app Snapseed, a competitor to Facebook's Instagram

  

'Star Trek' Stars on Google Homepage for Series' 46th Anniversary

September 7, 2012 By Danielle Paquette 37 weeks ago

Google doodles the iconic science fiction franchise "Star Trek"

  

Google to Purchase Frommer's from Wiley Publishing

August 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 40 weeks ago

Google appears to be making an attempt to expand its travel and local services

  

Google Changes Search to Limit Pirated Material

August 10, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 41 weeks ago

Google has changed its search algorithm so as to account for copyright violators

  

Yahoo's New CEO Makes Her First Hire: Google's PR Rep (Report)

August 2, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 42 weeks ago

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer hires fellow Google alumna Anne Espiritu for corporate communications

  
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