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Stock Update: A Report on Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Self Driving Cars

Google Inc’s (NASDAQ GOOG) self-driving car may drive itself, but the conditions in which it can operate effectively are very limited. These observations come from an article in the MIT Technology Review. In some ways, the self-driving car is not self-driving at all. The research shows how easy it is for hype to get ahead of reality when new, widely watched products are launched. Included … Continue reading Stock Update: A Report on Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Self Driving Cars

Richard Atkins
Finance, internet

Google Stock (NASDAQ GOOG) News: An Update to Google Search Results

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) revealed yesterday that the company would no longer display authors names in search results because it doesn’t seem to affect which links people click on one way or the other. But what’s more surprising to people webmasters who deal with SEO on a regular basis is that authorship won’t be used by the algorithm at all. Putting an author’s name next … Continue reading Google Stock (NASDAQ GOOG) News: An Update to Google Search Results

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Google stock GOOG News: Google Gets Into Delivery Drones

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) is the latest company to get in on the drone wars as its engineers have begun testing them for deliveries. According to reports from The Telegraph and The Wall Street Journal, the search giant has successfully delivered a number of small items to locations in the Australian outback. Engineers at Google have successfully delivered small packages using their drones in Australia. … Continue reading Google stock GOOG News: Google Gets Into Delivery Drones

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock Analysis: A Glitch by Google (NASDAQ GOOG)

An unusual glitch occurred this week on Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG)’s image search engine that had tongues wagging from Twitter to Reddit. When users would search for an image, the same result of a Russian accident would display. This morning when someone searched for an image – any image – what popped up on screen was a the same image of a Russian car crash. … Continue reading Stock Analysis: A Glitch by Google (NASDAQ GOOG)

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Google Buys Zync Reader

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) announced that it has acquired special effects startup Zync Render, bringing the company that rendered the special effects for Looper, Star Trek Into Darkness and dozens of other feature films to its Cloud Platform and making its billing plan more flexible to avoid losing clients in the transition. Unlike previous cloud acquisitions, Google will require Zync clients to start using its … Continue reading Stock in News: Google Buys Zync Reader

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock Lookup: A look at the Ten Years of Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Stock

The stock price of Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) has gone up more than tenfold since, earning the shareholders who bought the stock at the IPO and keep on holding it, a whopping 976% total return on their investments, or almost 27% annual return. On August 19th, 2004, Google (GOOG) debuted on the public markets. After pricing at $85 per share, Google stock is up nearly … Continue reading Stock Lookup: A look at the Ten Years of Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Stock

Richard Atkins