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Make Web sites mobile-friendly or face Google search wrath
2013-06-11 21:40:20| CNET News.com
Google says it plans to demote Web sites in mobile search results if they don't work properly on mobile devices. That's a powerful incentive. [Read more]
Google argues Street View didn't violate wiretap laws
2013-06-11 20:33:25| Wireless - Topix.net
Google, while fighting a U.S. demand for private user information in a national security probe, urged an appeals court Monday to find that its Street View program didn't violate federal wiretap laws by uploading personal data from home Wi-Fi networks.
Google to feds: Let us talk about government surveillance, please
2013-06-11 20:13:05| CNET News.com
Attorney General Eric Holder has prohibited tech companies from revealing what information they're legally required to disclose to the feds. Google wants to lift the gag orders. [Read more]
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Google confirms Waze acquisition
2013-06-11 19:37:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Google has confirmed on its official blog that it closed the acquisition of community-based traffic and navigation app company Waze, without disclosing a purchase price. Earlier reports had placed the transaction at USD 1.1 billion to USD 1.3 billion. Google's vice president for geographic systems, Brian McClendon, writes that Waze's product development team will remain in Israel and operate separately for now. Google will use the company's technology to enhance Google Maps with traffic update features to help drivers "outsmart traffic". It will work closely with the Waze community, described as "the DNA of this app".
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Google buys Waze in bid to improve mapping services
2013-06-11 17:47:31| CNET News.com
The acquisition, for which terms weren't disclosed, will leave Waze in Israel and operating separately for now. [Read more]
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