Slate: Google became a household word by building better Internet search technology. But today it touches my business, NewWest.Net, in all kinds of ways that have little to do with finding things online. Google, in fact, is on the brink of becoming a sort of universal information technology utility for small businesses–a great thing, for […]
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TechCrunch: Google finally announced the formation of a new venture arm called Google Ventures. It is where all smaller-scale venture investments from Google will now originate. A $100 million fund (that is the amount of capital allocated over the next 12 months). “We don’t have to invest $100 million this year,” notes fund co-manager Bill
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Search Engine Watch: What if everyone whose account was canceled sued Google?” That’s what a Google litigation paralegal asked the judge in a Palo Alto small claims courtroom. The judge ruled in favor of an AdSense publisher who brought a suit against Google for canceling his account without giving reason – and not paying up.
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I thought it was dead, but it appears that Google’s telephone answering web application Grand Central is alive after all. It’s taken a year to merge the GrandCentral servers with Google’s, but they’re nearly done, and a 2.0 version is imminent says New York Times tech columnist David Pouge.
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Slashgear: Treasure hunter Nathan Smith testifies that he used Google maps to find buried treasure in South Texas. Smith also monitored the treasures location with updated satellite images to ensure that no one was poking around long enough to gain legal rights to his findings. The 39-year-old musician from Los Angeles located a 19h century
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