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Forbes has published its yearly richest people in the world list. There haven't been that many changes up top, but there have been some shake ups among tech billionaires.
The richest tech billionaire is still Bill Gates, even after all his donations, with an estimated net worth of $67 billion.
Fellow software... |
5 March 2013
10:12 GMT |
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The TED conference is underway and Google's Sergey Brin had a chance to talk in front of the audience. Since' he's been leading development of Google Glass and he's been wearing the device everywhere, you can imagine what he was there to talk about. He touted the freedom of Google Glass, the fac... |
28 February 2013
03:41 GMT |
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There's no love lost between Facebook and Google. Especially in the early days, Facebook, or rather Mark Zuckerberg, saw Google as the ultimate enemy and made sure it had as little to do with Google as possible. That's mostly true these days, while the two companies have to work together on some things, t... |
22 February 2013
05:47 GMT |
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Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan have been named some of the biggest philanthropists of 2012 for their charity donations which amounted to around $500 million, €372 million, depending on Facebook stock price. In fact, only billionaire Warren Buffett, one of the richest men on Earth, gave more, some ... |
12 February 2013
07:45 GMT |
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Google's Sergey Brin is well known for his reluctance to do interviews or show up in public, he has better things to do. He is also renowned for his interest in cutting edge technology, like the wearable computer, Google Glass, which he has been working on recently. He's also one of the wealthiest people... |
21 January 2013
09:52 GMT |
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Google, as most other tech companies, do their best to stay out of politics. Well, they do their best to stay out of the public debate, but they do spend millions on lobbying in Washington to make sure their interests are promoted and protected.
Companies may take a stand on issues such as SOPA or PIPA, but they wo... |
6 November 2012
06:41 GMT |
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Sergey Brin rarely posts something publicly on Google+ and, when he does, it's either photos from the places he's been to or about Google's more experimental projects. This time around though, he's posting to declare his admiration for Facebook and Apple.
"I have always admired Apple’s prod... |
18 April 2012
09:51 GMT |
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Along with its financial report, Google also announced that it was planning a stock split. Owners of class A common stock will get one class C share for each share they already own.
The newly created class C shares will be worth the same as the class A ones, but will come with no voting rights. Currently, there are ... |
13 April 2012
05:56 GMT |
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Google's augmented reality glasses made quite a stir yesterday, we only got some product design photos and a video of what they could work like, nothing concrete. We did know that Google had been testing several designs in its labs, but we now have confirmation that the glasses are real and functional, thanks ... |
6 April 2012
09:12 GMT |
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Wikipedia has kicked off its yearly fund raising campaign in which it urges readers to donate a small sum to keep the site going for another year. The campaign started rather well, especially since Wikimedia, the foundation that runs Wikipedia and its sister sites, got $500,000, €370,000 right of the bat from th... |
19 November 2011
05:50 GMT |
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Forbes has published its yearly Most Powerful People in the world list. As you'd expect, US President Barack Obama sits at the top of the list, followed by Russia's Prime Minister and de facto leader Vladimir Putin.But you don't have to look too far down the list to see that, among the politicians, tec... |
5 November 2011
15:01 GMT |
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Steve Jobs, one of the great leaders and visionaries of our times, has passed away leaving his fans, his company and his competitors in mourning. There's hardly anyone in the tech world, and beyond, that haven't expressed their thoughts and regrets, from US President Obama to long time adversary Bill Gates.... |
6 October 2011
03:40 GMT |
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The 'Facebook movie' aka The Social Network isn't even out yet and it's already starting to look like the beginning of a trend. Apparently, a Google movie is now in the books though it's still very early to tell if an actual movie will be made. According to Deadline, Michael London's Gro... |
20 August 2010
05:08 GMT |
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Google is run by a triumvirate where cofounders Sergey Brin and Larry Page share the responsibilities with CEO Eric Schmidt. The formula has worked so far and the three are united in all big decisions the company makes. The relationship may be put under test in the future though as the two cofounders plan to sell a ... |
25 January 2010
07:04 GMT |
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As Google grew into the giant it is today, it also managed to maintain a good image with its business practices but also with the green projects it's involved with and, more recently, with a greater emphasis on education. Google has been offering the Google Apps suite of services to schools for free for a while ... |
29 October 2009
11:03 GMT |
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt and cofounder Sergey Brin spoke at a press conference in New York earlier touching on most aspects of the company and some of the more pressing issues like Google Books and Google Chrome. The company's economic state also came under scrutiny. Google has weathered the economic downturn bet... |
8 October 2009
06:31 GMT |
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At the press conference held in New York earlier, Google's top dogs, CEO Eric Schmidt and cofounder Sergey Brin, went through several aspects concerning the company. One of the most important ones, from a technology point of view, was Google Chrome, the company's speedy web browser, and the overall cloud co... |
8 October 2009
03:46 GMT |
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Google held a press conference in New York, with CEO Eric Schmidt and cofounder Sergey Brin covering most of the big issues affecting the company right now, namely its cloud strategy with Chrome and Chrome OS and other aspects regarding its products but also broader subjects concerning the search giant and the market... |
8 October 2009
03:16 GMT |
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Bing is doing something right as it has gotten mostly positive reviews from a skeptic media and gained a slight increase in market share for Microsoft. In fact, if we are to believe a report by the New York Post, the engine is proving so successful that it’s got Google scared, despite sounding quite confident i... |
15 June 2009
10:55 GMT |
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Google keeps up the good work and today released another revolutionary technology, codenamed gDay, which may bring a different perspective of searching the web. First of all, gDay* is powered by MATE (Machine Automated Temporal Extrapolation), which is quite an amazing aspect considering the fact that it now works in... |
1 April 2008
03:07 GMT |
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As stunning as it might sound, Google is only the second name given to the Stanford students' project. Philipp Lenssen, of blogoscoped.com, discovered that its precursor back in 1996 was called "BackRub" and that it was a search engine research project that was headed by who else than Larry Page, the last Page t... |
28 December 2007
17:06 GMT |
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Microsoft Co-founder and chairman Bill Gates continues to remain on top of the world. Gates is in fact on top of the world's first 400 wealthiest people. Without a doubt, 2007 has been a good year for Gates. Although he is in the process of transitioning out of his day-to-day role at Microsoft by mid 2008, Gates... |
21 September 2007
04:18 GMT |
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