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Cancel before the storm
Mon, 29th Oct 2012
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Google postpones Android event scheduled for today due to concerns over the impending Hurricane Sandy across New York.

NZ dollar falls after weak Google earnings
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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The New Zealand dollar followed US stock markets lower after internet search engine Google missed profit estimates.

Google issues Android event invites
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Google invites press to Android event in NY, sparking speculation over LG Nexus 4. Will it be game-based launch?.

Google's Q3 earnings leaked early
Fri, 19th Oct 2012
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Google's shares plummet as Q3 results, revealing lower-than-expected earnings and a $527m loss from Motorola, were mistakenly published early.

Google earnings expected to rise
Thu, 18th Oct 2012
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Google is set to announce a 9.6% rise in per-share earnings and a major revenue uptick to USD $11.86 billion for their third-quarter results today.

Google moves threaten independent legal counsel
Fri, 12th Oct 2012
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Google’s new ad policy bans a multi-national legal firm from promoting their services, suggesting people don’t need legal counsel, sparking industry debate.

Google Search Appliance update boosts business needs
Wed, 10th Oct 2012
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Search giant announces the latest version of its Enterprise Search Appliance in effort to increase business functionality.

Ruckus Wireless files $100m IPO
Mon, 8th Oct 2012
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Wireless-networking provider filed to raise $100m in a U.S. initial public offering, following claims of going public earlier this year.

U.S. scraps piracy bills
Fri, 5th Oct 2012
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The U.S. will scrap SOPA and PIPA, says former Senator Chris Dodd, as internet providers and tech giants like Google take on anti-piracy initiatives themselves.

Mayer bins BlackBerry for iPhone 5
Wed, 19th Sep 2012
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New Yahoo CEO ditches company issued handsets in favour of a list of approved high-quality smartphones for employees.

Facebook searching for Google war
Mon, 17th Sep 2012
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Social networking site could capture 50% of global search market over the next few years through a new 'Social Search' era according to latest findings.

Motorola files Apple lawsuit
Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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Motorola Mobility launches lawsuit against Apple, demanding a US ban on iPhones and iPads, amid escalating patent disputes.

Google to axe 4,000 Motorola jobs
Tue, 14th Aug 2012
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Google to slash 4,000 jobs at Motorola Mobility in a bid to restore profit, marking its largest job cut ever and sparking concerns for its future.

Facebook finalises 20-year privacy plan
Mon, 13th Aug 2012
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Facebook settles on a 20-year plan, including biennial privacy audits, after FTC accusations of exposing user data.

Google pays record privacy penalty
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Google hit with a record £22.5m fine for privacy breaches, failing to honour user settings in Safari. The tech giant disputes wrongful data collection claims.

Google Australia to destroy street view data
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Google ordered to delete Aussie Wi-Fi data caught by Street View cars after a privacy inquiry exposes the collection of personal info.

Tuesday Talk: Mayer’s brilliance lies in the basic
Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Three weeks, two executive resignations and a pregnancy later and new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is still at the helm...

Apple avoids YouTube app
Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Apple escalates Google rivalry by dropping pre-packaged YouTube app from iOS devices, leaving users to download it from the app store.

Google scraps app services
Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Google announces major app cuts in a bid to streamline online services, marking the start of an extensive 'house-cleaning' programme.

Google buys Kiwi firm Wildfire
Thu, 2nd Aug 2012
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Google acquires Kiwi social media firm Wildfire for USD $250m (NZD $310m); co-founder Victoria Ransom joins Google to enhance their digital media marketing.