Kara Swisher in News on September 29, 2011 at 4:31 am PT
The acquisitive search giant plays the odds again in Washington, D.C., with handset purchase.
Kara Swisher in News on September 21, 2011 at 11:03 am PT
Google faces the antitrust music in Washington, D.C.
Ina Fried in Mobile on August 4, 2011 at 1:28 pm PT
Google’s top legal officer acknowledges that Microsoft did, in fact, offer to bid with Google for Novell’s patents, but contends that Redmond is trying to distract from the bigger picture.
Kara Swisher in News on August 3, 2011 at 9:38 pm PT
Google waxes on, so Microsoft waxes off.
Liz Gannes in Social on April 22, 2011 at 6:41 am PT
We’d chided Google recently for its out-of-date management page, given the departures and promotions since Larry Page took back the CEO title on April 4. Now the company has, indeed, updated its management page…by taking almost everybody off of it.
John Paczkowski in News on April 8, 2011 at 12:15 am PT
Things are sure shaking over at Google, since the sudden departure on Monday of Jonathan Rosenberg, Google’s head of product management, and the appointment of a passel of new SVPs.
What’s next in newly installed CEO and Co-founder Larry Page’s GoogQuake?
John Paczkowski in News on September 9, 2010 at 7:32 am PT
Internet censorship isn’t just a barrier to free expression–it’s a barrier to free trade as well. And Google Chief Legal Officer David Drummond says we need to start treating it like one, because it limits access to foreign markets.
Kara Swisher in News on August 23, 2010 at 1:54 am PT
With the news that a Hollywood production company is working on a movie about Google, based on the non-fiction book “Googled: The End of the World as We Know It,” by Ken Auletta, BoomTown has been noodling on which actors would be good to cast in the various roles of the top players.
While the Google film is not as juicy as the upcoming fall film about Facebook, there is plenty of opportunity to bring a little glamour to the Googleplex.
John Paczkowski in News on March 22, 2010 at 12:08 pm PT
Google has finally adopted the “New Approach to China” that it announced back in January, making good on its threat to end censorship of its services in the country. Earlier today, the company begun redirecting Internet traffic away from its Chinese-language site at google.cn to google.com.hk in Hong Kong.
