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BBC Technology, 22.04.13 13:59 UTC

Google fined over illegal wi-fi data capture in Germany

Google has been fined 145,000 euros (£125,000) by German data regulators for illegally recording information from unsecured wi-fi networks.

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Daily Mail, 17.04.13 15:51 UTC

Google users lose access to their email and documents as 'disruption' hits search giant

PUBLISHED: 15:11 GMT, 17 April 2013 | UPDATED: 15:25 GMT, 17 April 2013 Google's mail and application services are unavailable to some users, the search giant has admitted. The company says it is ...

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BBC Business, 17.04.13 11:24 UTC

Microsoft signs Android patent deal with Foxconn

Microsoft has secured a patent deal with the world's biggest consumer electronics manufacturer to receive fees for devices powered by Google's Android and Chrome operating systems.

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BBC Technology, 16.04.13 13:25 UTC

Alibaba steps up battle versus Android with Amos OS

Alibaba - China's biggest e-commerce company - has ramped up efforts to promote its mobile operating system.

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Reuters - Business News, 15.04.13 16:25 UTC

Google rivals may be quizzed on antitrust offer this week

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS | Mon Apr 15, 2013 12:09pm EDT BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google's rivals could get the chance to ramp up pressure for tougher concessions from the search giant when they are ...

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Daily Mail, 15.04.13 15:14 UTC

Google to show rival search results more prominently in bid to avoid EU fines over abuse of power

PUBLISHED: 13:24 GMT, 15 April 2013 | UPDATED: 14:13 GMT, 15 April 2013 Google has proposed a raft of changes to its search results in a bid to avoid EU fines. The EU is set to test the changes, ...

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The Register, 15.04.13 13:49 UTC

Google's 'power to switch off the lights in Europe' has 'chilling effect' - rivals

Google has the "chilling" ability to "switch off the lights" at web companies as it pleases, claim rivals lobbying against the dominant search giant. And they want European competition watchdog ...

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The Register, 15.04.13 06:03 UTC

Baidu muscles in on Google’s turf with Silicon Valley deep learning lab

Chinese search giant Baidu has opened the doors to a new research facility in Googleâs back yard where itâs hoping to tap the local talent to consolidate early mover advantage in the burgeoning ...

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Wired, 12.04.13 10:47 UTC

'Chinese Google' Opens Artificial-Intelligence Lab in Silicon Valley

Kai Yu, of the Chinese search giant Baidu, discusses âdeep learningâ inside the companyâs new Silicon Valley outpost. Photo: Alex Washburn / Wired It doesnât look like much. The brick office ...

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The Register, 12.04.13 00:29 UTC

Google: 'We'll track EVERY task on EVERY data center server'

Google has wired its worldwide fleet of servers up with monitoring technology that inspects every task running on every machine, and eventually hopes to use this data to selectively throttle or even ...

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