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Google Asks Search Users to Speak Up
2013-08-15 23:21:21| TechNewsWorld
Google is making a major push into voice search with the rollout of several new capabilities, the company announced on Wednesday. Specifically, over the coming days and weeks, English-speaking users with voice search on desktops, tablets and smartphones will be able to ask Google such common queries as, "is my flight on time?" and get answers instantly in Google Search.
Google Cuts Carbon Footprint But Funds Climate Change Deniers
2013-08-15 21:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Google`s self-confessed obsession with building energy efficient data centers and buying renewable energy has paid off. The search engine giant announced Tuesday that it reduced its carbon footprint by nine percent in 2012. But its recent funding of right-wing climate deniers has undermined its reputation as a green corporation. Jolanka Nickerman, Google`s "Carbon Czarina," blogs that in 2012 Google emitted 1.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide, before purchasing high-quality carbon offsets...
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Google patches Android after Bitcoin wallet issue
2013-08-15 17:46:20| InfoWorld: Top News
Google is distributing patches for a cryptography flaw in Android that may affect hundreds of thousands of applications. The patches have been passed to partners belonging to the Open Handset Alliance, a trade group dedicated to development of Android, wrote Alex Klyubin, an Android security engineer.
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Analysis: With balloons and fiber, Google experiments in Web access
2013-08-15 08:04:03| Wireless - Topix.net
From sending solar-powered balloons into the stratosphere to offering free Wi-Fi in parks, Google is quietly spending hundreds of millions of dollars on nascent Internet services that may one day challenge the telecom and cable companies.
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Google Easter Egg Invites 'Doctor Who' Fans Inside the TARDIS
2013-08-15 02:34:19| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
"Doctor Who"'s TARDIS spaceship is parked on Earl's Court Road in London, and thanks to Google Maps, you can take a look inside.
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