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Articles tagged with: Google
Wi-Fi for travelers becomes Web marketing lure
Google, Yahoo, eBay and Microsoft, competitors on the Web, all have the same idea for marketing themselves this holiday season: temporarily providing free Wi-Fi access in airports, airplanes and public places. more
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Google Sponsors Free Wi-Fi Service in US Airports
Nearly fifty US airports are to offer free Wi-Fi service over the holiday season as part of a sponsorship deal with google. Additionally, as a result of this project, Burbank and Seattle airports will begin offering airport-wide free Wi-Fi indefinitely. more
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Google Pays $750 Million to Buy Mobile Advertising Network
google has announced that it is paying US$750 million to buy mobile advertising network, AdMob. The company is privately held and backed by Sequoia Capital, Accel, DFJ Growth fund and Northgate. more
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Google Voice service blocks fewer than 100 numbers
Google said late Wednesday that its free messaging and calling service, Google Voice, blocks calls to fewer than 100 specific phone numbers likely to be adult chat lines and free conference call services. more
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Verizon says iPhone challenger goes on sale Nov. 6
Verizon Wireless will start selling its answer to the iPhone - the Droid - for $200 next week as the company taps into the growing appetite for smart phones that go far beyond making calls. more
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Google expands availability of its free voice mail
Google wants to answer your mobile phone calls when you can't or just don't want to talk. more
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Android Smartphone Shipments to Reach 32 Million Units in 2013
Global shipment volume of Android based smartphones is expected to reach 6.5 million units in 2009, and shipment volume of these products is forecast to reach 31.8 million units in 2013, claims Taipei-based Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute (MIC). In addition, the shipment volume CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) for Android Smartphones is expected to be significantly higher than the CAGR of overall Smartphone shipment volume. more
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Google CEO: Vast Web changes coming within 5 years
A Web where Chinese is the dominant language, and connections are so fast that distinctions between audio, video and text are blurred is perhaps just five years away, the head of Google said Wednesday. more
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Twitter becomes mutual friend of Google, Microsoft
Twitter is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google and Microsoft in dueling deals that underscore the growing importance of being able to show what's on people's minds at any given moment. more
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Verizon's big ad push for Android takes on iPhone
An aggressive TV ad campaign from Verizon Wireless is adding to the support building for a software package from Google that is shaping up to be the most formidable challenge yet to Apple's iPhone. more
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