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Building Your Business With a Website

Tom Egelhoff — Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:44 +0000

A successful website is always going to be a work in progress. There are no tricks, tips or shortcuts to high rankings.

See All of Google's April Fool's Day Pranks

Emerald Catron — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:20:00 +0000

If you're anything like us, you probably have no idea what day it is. Well, it's Monday, April 1st. Yes, it's April Fool's Day, which means that Google is planning to pull the wool over our eyes all day long. Here are some of the pranks they're pulling, in cas

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You Can Be a Google Glass Tester

Cole — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:10:56 +0000

Google is in the development phase of its revolutionary and very sci-fi product called Glass. Glass is basically a pair of glasses with only one lens that displays content to you on a transparent screen. It shows you the time, messages, directions, video, and more.

The glasses are voice responsive and can even record what you're looking at! If this excites you, follow the instructions inside and get your own pair!

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Why Are You Not Yet On Google+?

Cole — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:52:25 +0000

Do you feel a social media overload from time to time? I'm right there with you. With my job being 90% online, I can't avoid social media for more than ten minutes, but every once in a while, social media delivers a gem. This time it came in the form of Astronomy Picture of the Day on Google+.

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Google Takes A Look At 2011

Mark Allen — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:33:58 +0000

Google has released its 2011 Year in Review video, and it's definitely worth watching. They took the most-searched-for topics, and did a montage of the most compelling pictures and videos from 2011.

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Google Might Start Manufacturing Driverless Cars [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:09:22 +0000

After changing the way we use the Internet, is Google preparing to change the way we drive?

Since 2005, Google has been developing a driverless car, which navigates itself with sensors, Google’s street view software and artificial intelligence.

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Google Reports 70 Percent Increase in Takedown Requests by US Government

Kathy Landin — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:49:10 +0000

In an effort to highlight global censorship campaigns, Google’s biannual transparency report revealed a 70 percent increase in takedown requests by the US government and law enforcement agencies.

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Google to Buy Motorola Mobility for $12.5 Billion

Jade Walker — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:58:58 +0000

Google announced on Monday that it would acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings for $40 a share, or $12.5 billion. The offer is the search engine giant’s largest acquisition in its history.

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Using the Internet Could Affect Your Memory

Shauna Wright — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:16:46 +0000

Seems Internet resources such as search engines could make you less likely to recall information.

So says a new study, anyway, which sought to discover how likely people are to remember something if they knew they could also find it on a computer.

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The Google+ Project Takes Aim at Facebook [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:10:19 +0000

After several prior failed attempts to challenge social media behemoth Facebook, Google introduced a new service on Tuesday that it hopes will finally do the trick.

Called the Google+ project, it’s currently only available to a select group of Google users — they’ll soon be able to invite others — and it will let people share and discuss status updates, photos and links, just like they do on Facebook.

But there’s one key difference: Google+ allows you to share with select groups — like co-workers, friends or the moms in your child’s playgroup — instead of with everyone. It features what it calls “circles,” which are small groups of friends based on how you know them. Google+ also offers group text messaging and video chat.

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Nevada Gives Thumbs-Up To Driverless Cars on the Road [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 20:22:08 +0000

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A bill has passed in Nevada that makes it legal for Google’s fleet of driverless cars to take to the state’s roads.

The hope is that in the future, these automated cars could avoid the crashes currently caused by distracted driving. Several companies are already hard at work creating the technology necessary to make it happen.

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U.S. Companies Ducking Upwards Of Billions In Taxes, And It's Legal!

Cole — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:13:03 +0000

You hear talk of our 14 trillion dollar deficit in America being thrown around as if we are doing something completely wrong as a country. But when most of our money rests in the uber-wealthy, it's hard to not put the blame on the Googles and Microsofts of the country isn't it? They ask for tax cuts to help create jobs for the middle America, but in reality, many of those companies are already 'stealing' billions from our country while paying other countries!

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