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Studios might use YouTube to sell, rent movies
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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The most popular site for watching video on the Internet may soon get Hollywood's most popular movies. Google Inc.'s YouTube is in talks with several major studios -- including Sony Pictures, Warner Bros. and Lionsgate -- about streaming movies when the...
Tags: YouTube Wants, movies rental, Lions Gate, stream movies, Google Inc, Netflix
Sprint to start selling phone with Google software
Seoul :: South Korea | 3 months ago
Credibility Sprint says it will release a phone sporting Google's Android software on Oct. 11. Sprint Nextel Corp. will be the second U.S. carrier to sell an Android phone...Like those, Sprint's phone will be made by HTC Corp. of Taiwan. The HTC Hero will cost $180...
Tags: Google Inc., LG Electronics Inc, Android HTC Hero, Sprint Nextel Corp., windows mobile, mobile phones, android phones, HTC Corp., HTC Corp's Hero, android software
Bits: Google, Amazon Increasingly at Odds Over E-Books
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Google is making one million public domain books available for free on the Cool-er e-book reader , a wannabe competitor to Amazon ’s Kindle. The deal, which covers books that Google has scanned from libraries and whose copyright have expired, comes on...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Books, Amazon.com Inc., Amazon Increasingly, copyrighted law, U.S, domain books, Interead, books deal, digitize books
Miscalculation caused GMail outage
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Google said Wednesday that a capacity miscalculation was responsible for Tuesday's nearly two-hour outage affecting Google Mail. A classic cascade in which servers become overwhelmed with traffic left millions of GMail customers out of luck between 3:30...
Tags: Google', Google Inc., Gmail FAIL, gmail outage, gmail service, professional communications, Ben Treynor, servers maintenance
Berlin fights Google Books project in US court
Berlin :: Germany | 3 months ago
Credibility Justice Minister Brigitte Zypries told the Handelsblatt business daily that she had filed a 25-page legal brief with a court in New York that must give the settlement the green light. "We hope that the court strikes down the approval of the settlement...
Tags: Google Inc., Amazon Slams Google, Germany, copyright law, author guild, digitize books, google books
Gmail fails, outage drives users to overload Twitter
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility The email program, as well as Google’s other web apps, finally left beta testing earlier this year, a move that signaled Google Apps being ready for serious business use, despite no major feature additions or changes in pricing. To drive that point home,...
Tags: Google Inc., Google's Gmail, widespread outage, Google Apps Status Dashboard, Google Mail, mail service, gmail service, David Besbris, engineering director, gmail outage
Sony, Google in Vaio Deal
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility Until last spring, Sony's Vaio PCs in the U.S. carried only Internet Explorer, but now they are equipped with both browsers. A Sony spokesman said the Japanese electronics conglomerate doesn't have any plan to start putting Chrome in Vaio PCs sold outside...
Tags: Sony Corp., Google Chrome, chrome browser, Google Inc, Vaio, Microsoft Corp
Google's plan for biggest online library
Oxford :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Google's plan for world's biggest online library: philanthropy or act of piracy? Google has already scanned 10 million books in its bid to digitise the contents of the world's major libraries, but a copyright battle now threatens the project, with Amazon...
Tags: Google Book Search, Google Inc.
Bits: Is Google Entering the Mortgage Quote Business?
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Google plans to begin offering loan quotes online as early as this month, a lawsuit filed in federal court this week claims. The suit was filed by LendingTree, which offers consumers mortgage quotes and conditional loan offers online, against Mortech,...
Tags: Google Inc, LendingTree, Mortech, google plans, mortgage quote, loans offering, technology provider
Google's Books Deal in Crosshairs
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
Credibility Three technology heavyweights and some library associations are joining a coalition led by a prominent Silicon Valley lawyer to challenge Google Inc.'s settlement with authors and publishers. Peter Brantley, a director at coalition co-founder Internet...
Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Inc., books deal, google books, Amazon
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