Google Goggles Is Why We Need 4G Ubiquity
The acceleration of 4G network deployment, paired with network neutrality, are key drivers of improving applications such as Google Goggles in the cloud.
Google and Net Neutrality
March 28, 2011
Monday, March 28, 2011 12:01 AM/EST
February 18, 2011
Friday, February 18, 2011 10:12 AM/EST
Obama Talks Innovation, Stumps for Donations During Doerr Dinner
Google CEO Eric Schmidt and nearly a dozen other high-profile Silicon Valley folks met with President Barack Obama for dinner Feb. 17. What did they discuss?
August 9, 2010
Monday, August 09, 2010 2:00 AM/EST
How a Google, Verizon Deal Could Preserve Network Neutrality
Robert X. Cringely guesses Google and Verizon are negotiating how to migrate some of the thousands of servers from Google's prodigious data centers to Verizon's prodigious data centers all over the country.
May 7, 2010
Friday, May 07, 2010 11:00 AM/EST
Google Praises FCC's Third Way for Net Neutrality's Sake
Google and other Internet companies viewed FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski's framework as a win for network neutrality. What do you think of the third way? Good for Google, bad for ISPs, or just plain good for consumers?
March 9, 2010
Tuesday, March 09, 2010 10:56 AM/EST
Google Could Use Cisco's CSR-3 to Propel Its Broadband Network
Google is soliciting help from U.S. communities to build ultrahigh-speed broadband networks that zip 1G bit of data per second to users' computers. Cisco Systems' new CRS-3 router sounds like it could provide the backbone for such a service.
February 11, 2010
Thursday, February 11, 2010 12:01 AM/EST
Google Broadband Move Is Latest Case of Google Creep
Google Feb. 11 said it will build and test ultra high-speed broadband networks in some locations across the U.S., hurtling Internet data at speeds of 1 gigabit per second, or more than 100 times faster than most residential broadband connections. Google Creep is my new term for the way Google is entering new markets, often with the stated goals to improve the way the Web works for users. Behind these statements of philanthropy lie the cool, precise model for making money from the Web.
October 8, 2009
Thursday, October 08, 2009 1:11 PM/EST
Lawmakers Join AT&T in Google Voice-Network Neutrality Gripe
In a letter to the FCC, Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives said they find Google's position with Google Voice "ill conceived and unfair to our rural constituents." AT&T started something with Google Voice. It will be interesting to watch if and how it snowballs.
December 16, 2008
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 10:42 AM/EST
Ponemon's People: Google Is Too Big to Trust Anymore
Folks, Google has jumped the trust shark. To Google: Good luck getting back to shore.
December 15, 2008
Monday, December 15, 2008 9:18 AM/EST
The Wall Street Journal Fly in Google's Net Neutrality Ointment
Google claims it is standing by its network neutrality claims despite a story from the Wall Street Journal. Even so, Google's do no evil mantra, juxtaposed by the company's prodigious wealth, strong search ad business model and control of such valuable machines as YouTube, has made it a fun target for my journalist peers to take down.
Search Engine News
- Google Signals First Day of Spring With Marimekko Doodles
- Google Facing Investigation Over Safari Privacy Issue: Report
- Google Search Is Undergoing Major Revamp
- Google, Microsoft Search Engines Retained Share in February: comScore
- Google Search Remains Popular, but Users Worry About Privacy: Pew
- Yahoo Smacks Facebook With Patent-Infringement Claims
- Google to Pass Facebook in Display Ads in 2013: eMarketer
- Google TV Voice Search Patents Seem Like Siri
- Google Buys Cuil Search Patent Applications
- Yandex Taps Twitter Firehose for Real-Time Search
