PC Magazine, By Chloe Albanesius, November 18, 2008 Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who was recently named to President-elect Obama's transition economic advisory board, made a plea Tuesday for increased investment in energy, broadband, and research and development, but declined to discuss whether such initiatives have been...
WebProNews, KY, By Abby Johnson, November 18, 2008 Google has a significant presence in Europe with large offices in Dublin, Zurich, and London, and smaller centers in Denmark, Russia, and Poland. The giant search company has been well received up to this point, but is now...
Market Watch, November 18, 2008 WASHINGTON-- Consumer Watchdog released a new on-line video exposing privacy problems with Google's Gmail service and other Google applications in the wake of Google's recent marketing efforts on Capitol Hill. At a speech in Washington D.C. today, Google CEO Eric Schmidt...
National Journal, DC, November 18, 2008 Consumer Watchdog, a group that has begun to press Google to enhance the privacy and security of its applications (see earlier blog post), is a newcomer to the lets-bash-the-Internet-behemoth brigade so the obvious question is: who bankrolls the Santa Monica,...
TG Daily, By Christian Zibreg, November 18, 2008 Mountain View (CA) - After a few maintenance updates, Google is readying a more significant Chrome update that fixes a known security issue and delivers an improved V8 JavaScript interpreter. The updated version also addresses some of the...
Search Engine Land, CT, By Matt McGee, November 17, 2008 From the “How Not To Promote Yourself” file: Google is advertising its Google Maps service on the New York subway system with a few well-placed ads that give directions between points of interest in the city....
Internet Advertising Bureau, UK, November 18, 2008 After a lively debate in a packed Grand Committee Room at the House of Commons last night, the Parliamentary Debating Group and assembled crowd voted to oppose the motion “online advertising compromises privacy”. David Heath, MP for Somerton and...
CNNMoney.com, November 17, 2008 WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- With Sen. John Rockefeller, D-W.V., all but assured the helm of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, big telephone and Internet companies can expect stepped-up oversight on a host of consumer-related issues, from phone and Internet prices...
Il problema della perdita di dati importanti è molto più grave di quello che sembra. Le violazioni della privacy stanno diventando un fenomeno pandemico che mina la stabilità stessa dell’economia, dice Symantec, azienda che ha qualche interesse in gioco visto il suo business tutto incentrato sulla...
Mentre in Italia leggi e provvedimenti continuano ad avere la stessa efficacia delle grida manzoniane (ancora ieri, a due mesi dal draconiano provvedimento del garante, ho ricevuto l'ennesima telefonata pubblicitaria da parte del solito call center), in America la soluzione definitiva l'hanno trovata già da...