Google, Universal Music to launch premium music video site
YouTube owner Google and the world's largest music company, Universal Music, will launch a new site to stream high quality videos.
Business|Apr 10, 2009
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Google car has county mapped
The controversial Google car has been touring the streets of Shropshire, sparking floods of calls and even reports to the police.
Wellington|Apr 10, 2009
Wellington
Market Drayton
Google car in county
It's probably the most controversial car in the country – and now the "Google car" is appearing in a street near you. [caption id="attachment_62148" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Shropshire Star reader Ben Jephcott took this picture of the Google car in the Herongate area of Shrewsbury"][/caption] It's probably the most controversial car in the country – and now the "Google car" is appearing in a street near you. Mounted with cameras, it is used by the internet giant to provide a 360-degree view of the country's highways and byways for its controversial Street View service, which critics of the service claim could help burglars pinpoint properties to target and help plot access and escape routes. The car was yesterday spotted in Shrewsbury, with some residents so concerned about the security implications they contacted their councillor. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star
North Shropshire|Apr 7, 2009
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New Google is streets ahead
I'm addicted to Google Street View, writes Dan Wainwright.
News|Mar 25, 2009
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Concern grows over Google tracker system
Pressure is growing in parliament against new phone tracking software being introduced by Google.
Business|Mar 12, 2009
Business
Cameron hires Google boss for crisis team
Conservative party leader David Cameron has unveiled a new economic recovery committee to discuss strategies to beat the financial crisis, including Eric Schmidt, Google's CEO, as international business adviser.
Business|Feb 9, 2009
Business
Google, Yahoo deal collapses
Google has abandoned its advertising tie-up with Yahoo after advertisers and government regulators became concerned.
Business|Nov 6, 2008
Business
Google to release IE, Firefox rival with Chrome
Google has confirmed it will imminently release a new open source browser to rival Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Mozilla's Firefox.
Business|Sep 2, 2008
Business
Yahoo strikes $800m ad deal with Google
Yahoo has struck an $800 million (£400 million) deal with Google to run the company's adverts along with its own and ended talks with Microsoft.
Business|Jun 13, 2008
Business
Google in 42% revenue rise
Google has reported a 42 per cent increase in net revenues to $5.19 billion (£2.6 billion) for the first quarter on strong international revenues.
Business|Apr 18, 2008
Business
Yahoo teams up with rival Google in ad deal
Internet search engine Yahoo has teamed up with rival Google to test run Google adverts alongside Yahoo's own search results.
Business|Apr 10, 2008
Business
Google in $3.1bn DoubleClick deal
Google's merger with advertising technology firm DoubleClick will now go ahead after the European Commission cleared the deal.
Business|Mar 12, 2008
Business
Google named top brand
Google has been named as the UK's top business brand by a new survey.
Business|Feb 25, 2008
Business
Google shares hit
Search engine behemoth Google revealed that year-on-year fourth quarter net income has increased by more than 14 per cent to nearly $1.2 billion (£0.6 billion).
Business|Feb 1, 2008
Business
Katie doodled 4 Google
An eight-year-old Shropshire girl has doodled her way to success in a national arts competition.
News|Nov 21, 2007
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