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Finance, Internet

Stock in News: EU- Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Battle Thickens

After Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) had settled with European regulators over its search practices, European Commission members are now calling on the search giant to improve its settlement proposal or face more severe punishment. After agreeing to a settlement in February, political leaders want to re-open negotiations amid pressure from powerful European interests. Joaquín Almunia, a member of the European Commission responsible for economic competition, … Continue reading Stock in News: EU- Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Battle Thickens

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Says No to A Conservative Climate Change Group

A conservative political group which Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) was supporting lost their support for “literally lying” about global warming, following a move by Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ MSFT) in August to pull the plug on funding. Exit from ALEC also reveals attempts by tech giants to oppose U.S. government spying on citizens without a warrant. Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, speaking with National Public Radio, … Continue reading Stock in News: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Says No to A Conservative Climate Change Group

Richard Atkins
Finance, internet

Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Stock News: HTC To Work on Nexus 9 With Google

A new report indicated HTC Corp is working on the Nexus 9 tablet with Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG). According to the Wall Street Journal, the search giant chose HTC to build the new Nexus product. In fact, HTC already met up with Google at the company’s headquarters. Google is rumored to be working on the upcoming Nexus 9 tablet with HTC with a possibility of … Continue reading Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Stock News: HTC To Work on Nexus 9 With Google

Richard Atkins
Finance, Mobile

Stock in Focus: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Granted Permit for Self Driving Cars

California and especially Los Angeles are known for their car cultures. So it seems logical that a number of companies are looking to test their self-driving cars in the state. Google (NASDAQ GOOG) is one of the few companies who have received a permit for the self driving cars. The California DMV has awarded a number of companies permits to legally drive their cars that … Continue reading Stock in Focus: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Granted Permit for Self Driving Cars

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Google To Encrypt Data in Android OS (NASDAQ GOOG)

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) recently announced plans to make encrypted user data automatic on the upcoming Android L operating system. This announcement comes after Apple’s confirmation that iOS 8 was encrypted to protect users. Interestingly enough, both companies offered data encryption for some time, however many users didn’t know about the feature or didn’t enable it. Google follows Apple’s steps by offering to make encrypted … Continue reading Google To Encrypt Data in Android OS (NASDAQ GOOG)

Richard Atkins
Finance, Internet

Active Stock Update: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Accused by News Corp for Distorting News

Google Inc (NASDAQ GOOG) is fighting a new combatant in its European antitrust case while Peter Theil called the European anti-trust measures a significant challenge to the firm. Google, for its part, humorously pointed to a famous incident of News Corp distorting the news. News Corp says Google distorts search results on news stories, Google references “hamster sandwich” news story for comic relief. The Rubert … Continue reading Active Stock Update: Google (NASDAQ GOOG) Accused by News Corp for Distorting News

Richard Atkins