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Google Now advances search, aims for Apple's Siri

Google Now advances search, aims for Apple's Siri
Computerworld
With its new Google Now smart assistant, Google hopes to take search to another level -- and take on Apple's Siri.

Google Nexus 7 vs. Amazon Kindle Fire: Small-Screen Tablet Showdown
PC Magazine
At Google I/O 2012, the search giant announced its newest mobile operating system, Android 4.1 "Jelly Bean," and with it a new 7-inch tablet aimed not at the current top dog, the new Apple iPad, but rather at the budget-friendly Amazon Kindle Fire.

Google Takes Chromebooks to Best Buy, Ramps Cloud Offerings
PC Magazine
The search giant is going the brick-and-mortar route with second-gen Chromebooks and will add iOS and Chrome OS to its stable of Google Drive-ready operating systems.

Google releases Chrome browser for iPhone, iPad
USA TODAY
Chrome on Apple's iOS mobile operating system (though only iOS 4.3 and higher) allows Chrome fans to use the search browser across all their devices. Googleannounced the new Chrome apps Thursday at the Google I/O developer conference in San ...

USA TODAY

Does Google Now Plunge Into the Uncanny Valley?
PC Magazine
Google's new mobile search tool, Google Now, may be diving into that valley, using the terrifying amount that the Web knows about us to act a little bit like a friend, but maybe more like a stalker. From a purely engineering standpoint, Google Now ...

Google Now Comes Online (Well, Its Homepage Does)
TechCrunch
Google Now, the smart personal search assistant announced yesterday at Google I/O, has now come online. Well, the landing page for the service has come online, that is. The new site introduces the key aspects to Google Now, which arrives in Google's ...

What are the Most Expensive Google PPC Ad Words?
MarketWatch (press release)
It was recently revealed that Google makes 97% if its revenue from advertising. The sale of keywords significantly contributes to this, as businesses of all sizes are keen to rank highly in Google's search results. But what are the most expensive ...

Hands-on with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on the Google Galaxy Nexus
Mobile Burn
Here at Google I/O 2012, the search giant handed out Galaxy Nexus smartphones to attendees that were updated with a preview version of the new Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system. We got our hands on one and gave it a quick tour to check out the ...

Google Glass & Now: Utopia or Dystopia?
ExtremeTech
If you didn't watch the Google I/O keynote presented by Vic Gundotra, Hugo Barra, and Sergey Brin, let me quickly bring you up to speed. Google Now is an Android app that uses your location, behavior history, and search history to display “just the ...

ExtremeTech

LIVE From Google I/O, Day 2: The Web Rules
Forbes
It's all about the Web here on Day 2 of Google's annual I/O developer conference–Google's Web. In contrast to yesterday's focus on the search giant's Android mobile operating software, today will focus on the power of the Web, in particular Google's ...

Forbes

Google Chrome and Drive come to Apple iOS devices
CNET
Google is making it easier for Apple fanboys and fangirls to use Google's browser and storage service. Read this blog post by Marguerite Reardon on Internet & Media.

Google Takes On Siri With Android 4.1 Voice Search
Complex.com (blog)
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean contains a response to Apple's popular Siri artificial intelligence feature for the iPhone and iPad, but it's not what many expected. Rather than simply creating their own AI assistant to compete with Siri, Google smartly ...

Google's Nexus 7 tablet: What the critics are saying
MSN Money
Google (GOOG) finally opened the curtains to reveal its shiny new tablet, the Asus Nexus 7, at itsGoogle I/O conference in San Francisco. The 7-inch device is the search giant's maiden entry into the tablet hardware space, which is currently dominated ...

Bing Will Improve Organic Search with Encyclopaedia Function, says Search ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Bing users can expect an improvement in their organic search results following the announcement that Microsoft's search engine will partner with the Encyclopaedia Brittanica. The update has been developed as a response to Google's ... on your ...

Google Chrome Now Available for Apple iOS Devices
DailyTech
Google Chrome to finally makes an appearance on the iPad, iPhone. ... The Verge and AnandTech are reporting that Google Chrome will finally make an appearance on iOS devices starting today. This means that fans of the popular browser will now be able ...

DailyTech

Google Sees the Promise in Hardware
New York Times
By selling Google-branded devices, the company also aims to protect its core search business as competitors hover. Facebook is deepening its partnership with Microsoft'sBing search engine and Microsoft just announced plans for its own branded tablet.

New York Times

Google Drive coming to iOS and Chrome OS
CNET
Watch Google Drive coming to iOS and Chrome OS videos on CNET TV: Google's Clay Bavor announces Google Drive for iOS and Chrome OS at Google I/O in San Francisco. Users can make their files available everywhere, add people, and give them edit ...

Google Drive iOS App: Essential Features Missing
InformationWeek
Google Drive for Apple's iOS platform hits the iPhone and iPad, but you're better off using the browser-based version. ... Google released a version of its Google Drive service for the Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch on Thursday. It also made ...

Google on iOS: All about the ecosystem
Macworld
Google announced on Thursday that it's bringing its Chrome browser and Google Drive cloud storage services to iOS. But given that Chrome will be limited in what it can do, why is the company even bothering? ... While it's released apps like Google ...

Wajam Places Adds More Social Search Results to Google Maps
Search Engine Watch
An update from social search engine Wajam integrates their location-based social search with a new Google Maps interface. Users of the service can now see social recommendations from friends on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+ on an interactive map.

Google provides peek at Internet-connected glasses, begins selling them to US ...
Washington Post
SAN FRANCISCO — Google helped create a world brimming with digital distractions for people spending more of their lives tethered to the Internet. It's a phenomenon that seems unlikely to change so Google is working on a way to search for information, ...

Jelly Bean: What You Need to Know About Android 4.1
Businessweek
At its I/O conference, Google unveiled the next update to Android version 4.1, aka Jelly Bean. The update, which will first become available as an over-the-air download next month for the Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S, brings a lot of nice improvements and ...

Google eyeglass-embedded computers to go on sale in 2014
Chicago Tribune
Google , owner of the world's most popular search engine, will sell eyeglass-embedded computers to consumers by 2014 after incorporating feedback from developers, said Sergey Brin , the company's co-founder.

Google and Graphene Frontiers Move Into Science Center Port Business Incubator
MarketWatch (press release)
PHILADELPHIA, Jun 28, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Search giant Google and startup Graphene Frontiers are at very different stages of development, yet they have much in common. Both have taken space in the University City Science Center's ...

Google Play Is Central to Google's Android Mobile Strategy
ReadWriteWeb
Google has been stepping up its game around content discovery and distribution for some time. The Android Market is gone, replaced with Google Play. The latest round of announcements from Google's I/O developer conference make it clear that thesearch ...

ReadWriteWeb

Leading Specialty Retailer Moves to Mercent to Drive Sales on Google ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Other shopping destinations supported by Mercent Retail(TM) include eBay, Sears, paid searchplatforms (Google AdWords, Microsoft AdCenter), product ad platforms (Google Product Search(GPS), Amazon Product Ads, and Google Product Listing Ads (PLA ...

Google IO 2012: Jelly Bean, Nexus 7, Google Glasses and Nexus Q
SlashGear
Google's IO 2012 keynote has been and gone, and while the developer event as a whole isn't over, you can certainly tell where the focus is by what made it onto. ... that will make more of a difference for end-users. The new notifications system should ...

SlashGear

Google Now and Search Revamp: The Most Exciting Updates in Android Jelly ...
PC Advisor
But Google Now goes steps beyond Bing Search. Going on a trip? Google Now will help you navigate the airport by telling you what terminal to go to, if there's a delay and do currency conversions for where you are heading. Driving to an A's game? Google ...

Google Compute Engine: Hands-On Review
InformationWeek
Google brings a great deal of credibility to its IaaS offering, as users will be able to run their applications on the same infrastructure that Google uses for its Internet-scale, battle-tested Web services, like Gmail, Maps, and Search. In my current ...

Video: First Look at the New Google Voice Search and Google Now ...
By Kellex
If you watched the Google I/O keynote from today, then you were probably as blown away as we were with their new Voice Search and Google Now offerings. The Voice Search now responds back to you, provides you with cards that have ...
Droid Life

Google Tells You All About How To Use Search Funnels ...
By Chris Crum
“Search Funnels uncovers a crucial part of the path to conversion by showing all of your Google search ads that a user either saw or clicked on, before they converted for you,” says Rosen. “However, you may be interested in understanding ...
WebProNews

New Google Voice Search: Why it leaves Siri speechless | Electricpig
With one eye on Siri, it's vastly improved its Voice Search, making it quicker and more accurate, with the might of the Google search engine behind it. If you're in any doubt, here's why it's more than a match for Apple's voice-activated assistant.
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Google Search vs. Apple's Siri: Voice-Off Battle | TechnoBuffalo
By Jon Rettinger
But before the new and improved Siri arrives, Google is unleashing an upgrade to its search that, well, blows Apple's tech right out of the water. Built from the ground up in the new Android Jelly Bean update, the new search engine accepts ...
TechnoBuffalo

How Google May Re-Rank Search Results Based the Context of ...
By Bill Slawski
A Google patent shows how Google may re-rank search results based upon the search context of what you click upon in search results. ... Search Engine Optimization | WebiMax. Call Today for a FREE Consultation .... Both Google and Bing have a number of ways they might re-rank searchresults other than this context sensitive ranking. For example, on a ... with it's search results. This pop's up If Google can pull this off, they could shake up SEO in a big way and I for one can not wait.
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Google Now brings contextual search and on-the-fly reminders to ...
By Kelly Hodgkins
It uses your search history, calendar entries, location and more to provide you with information that is relevant. For example, you won't have to worry about traffic on your morning commute becauseGoogle knows where you are going and will ...
IntoMobile

Google Announces Free “Power Search Strategies” Class
By James Johnson
Want to learn how you can better utilize Google to create advanced searches that yield the results you want? Google on Wednesday announced a new free course.
The Inquisitr

Google Now revamps search integration in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ...
By Rie
Google Now revamps search integration in Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. Google just officially unveiled its next iteration for Android — Jelly Bean 4.1 — and now we're getting to see the various “buttery” improvements the company's worked into the ...
2dayBlog

The Future of Google: Search, Sales, or Showmanship? : Beyond ...
By Stephen E. Arnold
I wanted to raise one question, triggered by the flood of information about Google's demonstration day at Google I/O. “What is Google?” google on tightrope copy copy. I am okay with whatever Google does. The company does not have a material impact on my life. For many, however, Google is the Alpha and the Omega of “the future.” I scanned the ... It's about building genuine knowledge into our search engine. Google+ is fueling Google's compensation program. Google+ is being ...
Beyond Search

The Retro Google Desktop
By Alan Henry
Harkening back to the days when searching Google meant sending in a postcard and waiting for the subsequent results to be delivered in a manilla envelope to your door (okay, that never happened), Flickr user HoaxCap put together this ...
Lifehacker

Google vs everyone: an epic war on many fronts — Tech News and ...
By Colin Gibbs
So far, it has announced massive upgrades to its search platform, the newest version of Android (Jellybean), the Google Glass, the Nexus 7 tablet and a new multimedia device, Nexus Q. It is also likely to introduce a new cloud offering at its ...
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Maximizing Progress: Voice Search ~ Comparing Siri to Google Live...
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A Crash Course in the New Google Trusted ... - Search Engine Journal
By Nii Ahene
Officially moved out of beta on June 7, 2012, the Google Trusted Stores program makes it easier for online shoppers to purchase from trusted e-commerce stores. Google assigns a score to participating sellers after monitoring their customer ...
Search Engine Journal

Take advantage of Google mail search tools both powerful and ...
Google provides powerful tools to search mail with advanced text commands or via a simple searchform.
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