A federal judge has preliminarily approved a class action settlement for Google Buzz which was related to the social network’s launch in February of 2010. According to the terms of the settlement, Google will create a fund worth $8.5 million that will go to non-profit organizations that help protect internet privacy. Google has released a [...]
In many states, there are fewer than 2 hours left to vote. This means that many American workers are in desperate need of finding their nearest voting locations. Thankfully Google has teamed up with the “Voting Information Project” to create a polling place locator as an overlay to standard Google Maps. You can easily use [...]
With the increase in technology over the past few years, it is now easier than ever to find your nearest voting locations. With the 2010 Election Tomorrow, individuals everywhere want to find out where the closest places are that will allow them to vote. Two new services help make it a lot easier. If you [...]
Tomorrow is Election Day 2010, and there are many tight races throughout the nation. People everywhere are asking “Where do I vote?” It’s nice because most cities, towns, and communities make it as easy as possible to vote. This means the poor do not need to find transportation, and the busy don’t have to go [...]
John Birks “Dizzy Gillespie, one of the most famous Jazz musicians in history, would be 93-years-old today if he were still alive. Dizzy Gillespie was born on October 21, 1917 in Cheraw, South Carolina. He had 8 siblings. Gillespie is known as one of the main figures in Jazz Music culture. He was a huge [...]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 are off to positive starts this week, but the NASDAQ is in negative territory after a positive day on Friday. Google’s stock is up yet again after a remarkable earnings report on Thursday afternoon. After a 61 point rise on Friday, the stock is up another 1.5%, [...]
On Thursday Google reported earnings which blew away even some of the most optimistic analysts. In addition to incredibly high earnings, that for the most part were unexpected, they also announced that mobile ads were on pace to earn $1 billion in revenue for the company this year. The significance of this is that Google’s [...]
Every 3 months Wall Street turns their attention to the quarterly earnings of technology giant, Google. Google, which runs the largest search engine on the planet, has been setting their sites or other areas besides just search as of late. Analysts expect earnings for Google to be somewhere around $6.68 per share on revenue of [...]
The Flintstones, animated television sitcom that ran from 1960 to 1966 on ABC network celebrates its 50th anniversary today. To celebrate the anniversary, Google decided to put a “Google Doodle” image up on the Google homepage (as seen to the left). What a lot of people don’t know about The Flintstones is that it is [...]
Today Google has a birthday cake up on their homepage for all users to see. Many people are asking, “How old is Google?” Well the answer is that it is Google’s 12th birthday, as you can find out if you mouse-over the image of the birthday cake. If you do so you will see a [...]
