Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) could be headed for another legal battle with the European Union over claims that the tech giant is directing traffic to some of its non-search services. Speaking yesterday, the European Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said that several complaints have been registered with them, and they could be setting up investigations into the…
Google Inc (GOOGL) To Construct a $773 Million Data Hub in The Netherlands
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), the U.S. tech giant is expanding its activities in Europe. The company made an announcement Tuesday that it will build a data hub in the Dutch Provide of Groningen, The Netherlands. The center is planned to cost the company 600 million Euros ($773 million). Through a blog post, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) said…
Google Inc (GOOGL) Supported Robot Butler Already Serving Guests in California
Technology is the new machine that’s making work easier. Many tech giants have developed automated solutions to help humans accomplish tasks without having to remember when they are to be done or even issue instructions regularly. The latest to create a buzz is the Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) backed Robot Butler, which is already providing room…
Apple Inc. (AAPL) Sets Pace for User Privacy As Google Inc (GOOGL) Announces Similar Move
To the iUsers who’ve been concerned about the privacy of their private data, the new announcement by Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) about user data privacy is good news. Apple Inc. CEO, Tim Cook, announced that user data will now be encrypted at the device level for those using iOS 8, so even Apple won’t have access…
Google Inc (GOOGL) and Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) Amongst Companies Targeted By OECD
‘Double Irish with Dutch Sandwich’ – Although this phrase gives the impression of belonging to a restaurant, it is in reality a tax evasion technique wherein corporate entities shift profits to an Irish company followed by a Dutch company and then back to an Irish company. This strategy is effective in saving substantially on taxes…
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Priceline Group Inc (PCLN) Top of Google Inc (GOOG) Search Advertisers
The world’s top online retailer, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), has topped the list of 25 highest spending companies on Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Search advertisement. The company spent a whopping $158 million, almost doubling the amount spent by Priceline Group Inc (NASDAQ:PCLN), the second-ranked company on the list. All the 25 top companies spent a total of…
Facebook Inc (FB) Ropes In Google Inc (GOOGL) Employee to Accomplish Its Goals
Provision of Internet service via satellite seems to be the latest obsession with networking companies and it has not deterred them from poaching each other’s employees if it means gaining an edge over the competition. The latest to jump is a Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) employee Michael Tseytlin who now ranks amongst thousands of Facebook Inc…
Google Inc (GOOGL) to Unleash Android on Emerging Markets
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) has set out on a strategy to expand its customer base by unleashing Android that targets emerging markets. In its new approach, Google Inc is looking at making products that are pocket friendly, but that can enable users to get access to its related services such as searches, emailing, storage, video sharing,…
Google Inc (GOOGL) and Facebook Inc (FB) Concerned Of Global Backlash Over Silicon Valley Surveillance
The leading tech companies such as Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) have been facing numerous challenges over US internet surveillance that gets access to private and sensitive information about users. Many companies have voiced concerns that the activities at the Silicon Valley might cause them long term damage. Silicon Valley’s top executives and…
Cramer’s Tech Plays: Google Inc (GOOGL), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)
When it comes to the top stock picks in the tech industry, Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE:PANW), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) comes in Jim Cramer’s list. Cramer has mentioned Palo Alto Networks Inc (NYSE:PANW) in the last 30 days along with Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) three times each…