Former Justice Department chief privacy officer Jane Horvath once criticized the government subpoena in Gonzales v Google; she joined Google’s legal team last August.
The other side of Google's loss: Yahoo's gain
Reports issued by Citigroup and Bear Stearns based on information from comScore about paid clicks noted the flat January suffered by Google, as well as a pleasant surprise for Yahoo.
Office Open XML Booed By Google
We haven’t yet reached the point at which somebody rhymes OOXML with "hell" and starts chanting. Yet Google’s far from happy with Microsoft’s submission of Office Open XML as an international standard, and has publicly said as much on its corporate blog.
Google Finance Asks For Feedback
We haven’t yet been promised an update, much less a timeline or any specifics relating to its release. Still, users of Google Finance have been asked to fill out a rather long survey, and it looks like this is a chance for people to influence the service’s future.
Google Talks Up AdWords And Analytics Seminars
The majority of Google-related developments take place in or near Mountain View. The company’s now trying to spread the love, however, and over the next few months, will be holding AdWords and Analytics seminars in five different places.
Google Connected To New Undersea Cable
Bharti Airtel, Global Transit, KDDI Corporation, Pacnet, and SingTel, along with one other corporation, are building an undersea fiber optic cable connecting America and Japan. The cable should cost around $300 million, and the last member of the six-company consortium is Google.
Google Agrees: They Are Good At Search
No false modesty exists at Google when it comes to the search service that springboarded their success.
Museum Of Modern Art Waves In Google Moon, Mars
Homes, offices, the nightly news, television sitcoms – we’ve gotten used to seeing Google in all these places, and expect it to expand into even more. A new development caught us a bit off guard, however, as certain Google products are being shown in New York’s Museum of Modern Art.
Google, Microsoft Called UK’s Top Business Brands
Some people are bound to find this list a little disappointing; UK companies didn’t rank either first or second among the UK’s top 500 business brands. Instead, for better or for worse, Google and Microsoft got those honors.
Automatic Matching Feeds Google Your Budget
A beta test of a new feature for Google’s AdWords clients turns surplus budget into additional marketing opportunities for advertisers, and extra revenue for Google.