Thursday, January 17, 2008 12:32 PM/EST
Google added another notch to its belt as good Samaritan, rolling out five areas it says will be the focus of its Google.org philanthropic front. For a company of Google's market cap, $1 billion a quarter would be a more meaningful declaration of humanitarian concerns...
Monday, March 05, 2007 9:49 AM/EST
Google played host to the X Prize Foundation's fundraiser this weekend, gaining $2 million for the space race organization.New York-based sadsack crooner Rufus Wainwright cried on the piano -- could they have picked a less uplifting musician? -- and...
Thursday, February 01, 2007 3:38 PM/EST
The X Prize Foundation will host its next fundraising party at Google's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., where a scale replica of SpaceshipOne dangles from the rafters.The March 3 event will kick off a $50 million drive and be hosted...
Friday, January 05, 2007 9:20 AM/EST
MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab recently provided 10 laptops equipped to Fiji elementary schools. The funds for the project were provided by a grant from Google. The laptops, which were provided to every elementary school in Fiji's rural...
Wednesday, January 03, 2007 9:28 AM/EST
I don't usually post about this stuff. But, since I'm just getting back into the swing of things in 2007, and since I just happened to be on the Google jobs page, I noticed that the deadline for the Anita...
Monday, December 04, 2006 2:33 PM/EST
Google has bought a full-page ad in USA Today to promote ideas for combating global warming.