19 Mar 2009
| by Arif Durrani
LONDON - Google has launched its Street View mapping services in the UK today (19 March), enabling...The service is available through Google Maps and Google Earth and provides 360-degree horizontal ...
year's filming work by Google, involving a fleet of specially modified cars crawling along thousands ...
-hunters. As well as consumers, UK businesses can benefit from the Street View technology by embedding Google Maps ...
25 Mar 2009
| by Maisie McCabe
operation to harness Google's new Street View service....in on roadside panels through Google Earth, providing a far better understanding for agencies unable to visit ...
addition of Google Street View is a way for those planning, buying or evaluating campaigns to utilise the latest technology to access our data. It's an example of Postar staying ahead of the game." Google ...
28 Jul 2011
| by Maisie McCabe
Google users can access London's public transport directions through Google Maps from today (28...Google Transit adds public transport information to Google Maps, allowing Londoners to plan trips ...
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If users are on a mobile device, Google Transit will automatically use the phone s current location to find the best way to get to the user s destination.
Devices using Google s Android operating system can also ...
13 Jul 2009
| by Adam Woods
Google's international dominance in the search market is finally being challenged by new start...June (source: Hitwise), Google has a remarkable number of competitors. From recent market entrants ...
Google will be left behind in all the excitement. For some years, new concepts in search have been routinely dressed up as Google killers, from the ongoing evolution of the semantic web and mobile search ...
25 Nov 2008
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Google has assured investors its prospects have not been damaged by the global economic...Google chief executive Eric Schmidt will tell Bloomberg TV in an interview to be broadcast later ...
," Schmidt said. "We re still doing the same kinds of exciting and crazy things that Google always does ...
is thought to be relatively stable worldwide and Schmidt is reported to have said: "Google is in a good ...
12 Apr 2012
| by Maisie McCabe
Google Currents, the internet giant's social reader application, has launched in the UK...Other UK publishers to make their content available through Google Currents include ...
last night people can download Google Currents through Google Play (previously known as the Android ...
content is only downloaded when a user opens a Google Currents edition, saving battery and storage. Users ...
03 Jan 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
Google is rolling out a major revamp of its search homepage, in a bid to simplify the page...the Google logo.
When the logo is clicked, a drop-down menu appears, which lists seven products, including ...
"more".
The changes bring Google's key function search to the fore and mark one of its biggest home page changes to date.
Google announced the revamp last year, and introduced the black bar, which has ...
03 Apr 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Google is refusing to comment on reports that it is in talks to buy Twitter, the micro...According to reports, Google is in advanced negotiations to acquire Twitter for a fee above $250m. A report on US blog Techcrunch, citing people close to the negotiations, said Google would fund ...
companies failed to agree on the stock's value. Last month, it was reported that Google's appetite ...
13 Feb 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Google is continuing to scale back its offline sales presence, with the closure of its.... Google will also continue to expand its TV advertising business. Susan Wojcicki, vice-president of product management at Google, said 40 jobs were at risk as it sought to sell its Radio Automation business ...
streaming audio." Wojcicki added: "We will phase out the existing Google Audio Ads and AdSense for Audio ...
05 Nov 2008
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Google has terminated its proposed deal to sell ads on Yahoo search listings...." in the benefits of the agreement and "is disappointed that Google has elected to withdraw from the agreement rather than defend it" during the Justice Department's probe. Google notified Yahoo of its refusal ...
the deal would not total more than 25% of Yahoo's total search revenue, and that Google advertisers could ...