Jul 24, 2013, 9:18 AM Amazon, Google employees ranked as ‘least loyal’ These days, it’s not as common for employees to stay with one company for their entire careers, with people working… Read More
Jul 22, 2013, 10:45 AM Google is now delivering ads that appear as emails to your Gmail inbox If Microsoft thought Google was “Scroogling” people with the way the search giant uses the contents of Gmail messages to deliver… Read More
Jul 22, 2013, 9:50 AM eBay takes on Amazon and Google, rolls out same-day delivery service to desktop eBay today rolled out its eBay Now same-day delivery service to the desktop, positioning itself further to make same-day deliveries… Read More
Jul 20, 2013, 12:27 PM How Google Glass could amplify your experience at a sporting event Imagine this: You’re sitting in the stands at an NBA game, and LeBron James just threw down another huge slam… Read More
Jul 18, 2013, 3:21 PM Google CEO Larry Page talks driverless cars, avocados and the Moto X Well, that was probably the first and last time we’ll ever hear a tech exec talk about avocados on an… Read More
Jul 18, 2013, 1:31 PM Google’s Q2 earnings miss estimates for revenue, profit While Google’s stock hit an all-time high earlier this week, the search giant’s second quarter earnings posted Thursday came up… Read More
Jul 17, 2013, 3:17 PM Google revamps Maps for iOS, updates Chrome It’s the week for new features for Google’s iOS apps. The Mountain View-based search titan released key updates to Google… Read More
Jul 17, 2013, 2:12 PM Developer survey: Windows Phone struggles as iOS and Android remain strong Ever since the introduction of the App Store, applications (and by extension, developers) have been key to the success of… Read More
Jul 17, 2013, 11:58 AM Tech Moves: Peter Wilson returns to Google; Brent Turner joins Code Fellows; etc. Peter Wilson has worked at nearly every tech giant in Seattle, from Facebook to Google to Microsoft. So when we… Read More
Jul 17, 2013, 10:36 AM ‘Clashers’ music app stands out at Microsoft design expo, using Android and YouTube The setting was the annual student Design Expo at the Microsoft Research Faculty Summit, which is one reason the project… Read More
Jul 15, 2013, 8:51 AM Apple’s WWDC videos on YouTube, for now If you missed out on Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference and you’re not a paid Apple developer, you can get a… Read More
Jul 12, 2013, 3:08 PM Search stats: Bing gaining market share as Yahoo slips The monthly U.S. search stats from comScore are out for June and Microsoft continues to grow its search share while Yahoo keeps… Read More
Jul 12, 2013, 2:27 PM Microsoft sues U.S. Customs for letting disputed Motorola phones into the country Microsoft has sued the United States Customs and Border Patrol for failing to enforce an import restriction on Motorola Mobility… Read More
Jul 8, 2013, 2:02 PM Google, Make Magazine team up for virtual summer camp Having trouble finding a summer camp for your young DIY nerd? Make Magazine has you covered. For the second year… Read More
Jul 5, 2013, 2:40 PM Here’s what to know about Google’s upcoming Enhanced Campaigns Everyone in the ad world is buzzing about Google’s plans to migrate all of its advertisers to Google Enhanced Campaigns,… Read More
Jul 4, 2013, 11:50 AM Want to visit Jefferson’s house for the 4th? It’s now on Google Street View If you want to take a patriotic field trip to Monticello, the residence of former president Thomas Jefferson, you can… Read More
Jul 4, 2013, 8:05 AM Report: Flaw in Android’s security model leaves 99% of devices vulnerable to attack UPDATE: According to a report by IDG News Service, Google has patched the Google Play store so that trojans attempting… Read More
Jul 1, 2013, 3:33 PM Google Glass update: Web browsing, voice commands added If you see a Google Glass owner waving their head around like they’re at a rock concert, they may be… Read More
Jun 27, 2013, 4:23 PM Google wants you to take Street View where it has never gone before Have you always wanted to share your favorite back-country trail with the world? Google may give you that opportunity. The… Read More
Jun 20, 2013, 10:54 AM Brain-teaser interview questions are useless, Google’s HR guy says Those much-discussed brain teaser questions that were supposed to be a hallmark of a Google interview are gone. “They don’t… Read More
Jun 20, 2013, 10:52 AM Study: Immigrant entrepreneurs at VC-backed companies are responsible for 600,000 jobs Immigrants have long played a critical role in the succes of the U.S. — leaving behind their homelands for what… Read More
Jun 19, 2013, 4:50 PM Intellectual Ventures sues Google’s Motorola Mobility for the second time Intellectual Ventures has extended its streak of legal filings after filing a pair of patent infringement cases for the fourth… Read More
Jun 18, 2013, 4:53 PM Google asks court to allow FISA disclosures, citing First Amendment As pressure on the federal government continues to mount over requests for user data from major technology companies, Google has… Read More
Jun 18, 2013, 8:09 AM ‘TrailView’ 2.0? Google patents image-capturing walking stick Google has already started to expand its StreetView system beyond roads, capturing 360-degree images of trails in North America using… Read More
Jun 17, 2013, 10:36 AM Google calls veiled national security disclosures ‘a step back’ Facebook and Microsoft on Friday evening published new statistics about the data they provide to governmental agencies. The stats included national security… Read More
Jun 16, 2013, 7:56 AM Google’s next high-flying idea: Broadband Internet from solar-powered balloons Google has come up with some wacky ideas lately, from driverless cars to Google Glasses. Now, here comes the next… Read More
Jun 14, 2013, 4:35 PM Teams from Amazon, Microsoft battle on StarCraft in After Hours Gaming League It’s not uncommon for company employees to organize teams for recreational sports leagues. Participating is a good way to leave… Read More
Jun 13, 2013, 5:54 PM Another reason for Google and Microsoft interns to be happy: They’re making bank While The Internship may have showcased some truths about Google, one thing it didn’t bring up is just how much… Read More
Jun 13, 2013, 10:24 AM Engineering students want jobs at NASA, Google, Boeing, Apple and Microsoft — in that order If space is the final frontier, today’s engineering students want to be a part of exploring it, according to a… Read More
Jun 12, 2013, 8:55 AM INRIX: Google’s $1B Waze acquisition ‘incredible,’ shows importance of crowdsourced traffic data Google’s acquisition of traffic technology company Waze, for a reported purchase price of more than $1 billion, is generating buzz… Read More
