Tag: Google

  • Google Revamps DoubleClick Exchange

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    (Reuters) – Google Inc announced a major overhaul of the DoubleClick ad exchange it acquired last year, an important step in the Internet search giant’s plan to extend its advertising business into the market for graphical, display ads. Google acquired DoubleClick for more than $3 billion in March 2008, in hopes of supplementing its lucrative… Read more

  • Google Eyes MSPs as It Crafts a Channel

    Carolyn April

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    There’s no question that Google is a giant in the search engine and cloud computing markets, yet the company remains a neophyte when it comes to formally partnering with the solution provider community. Unlike more established channel programs, Google’s two programs, in particular the new Google Apps Reseller Program, are still a work in progress.… Read more

  • Google Plans Mirror Tech for Green Computing

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    (Reuters) – Google is disappointed with the lack of breakthrough investment ideas in the green technology sector but the company is working to develop its own new mirror technology that could reduce the cost of building solar thermal plants by a quarter or more. "We’ve been looking at very unusual materials for the mirrors both… Read more

  • Google Mail Outage Sparks User Concern

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    (Reuters) – A majority of Google mail users were unable to access the service on Tuesday afternoon, in a rare widespread outage of the popular Gmail service. Google said at 5:37 p.m. edt (9:37 GMT) that it fixed the problem but was still investigating the cause of the outage, which lasted for over an hour.… Read more

  • Apple Says Google Voice App Alters iPhone

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    (Reuters) – IPhone maker Apple Inc told U.S. regulators it has not approved Google Inc’s Voice application, which could challenge the wireless industry’s giants, because it interferes with the iPhone "user experience." Apple told the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) on Friday that the Google app appears to replace the iPhone’s core mobile telephone functionality and… Read more

  • Google`s Incomplete Channel a Work in Progress

    Lawrence Walsh

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    Perhaps nowhere else than the education market does Google Apps enjoy a distinct advantage over Microsoft Exchange—hosted or on-premises—in that it’s free. But free doesn’t always mean superior manageability, and many institutions have discovered provisioning and managing Google e-mail accounts is more than challenging. Data Technique, a solution provider based in Pittsburgh, Kan., partnered with… Read more