Google stories - Page 50
Meet Google's new Chromebooks, optimised for business users
Tue, 18th Aug 2015
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Google ups its game with new Chromebooks tailored for the corporate world, boasting enhanced security and seamless integration.
Google's restructure to Alphabet - what it means
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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Google morphs into Alphabet, sharpens focus on key markets with Sundar Pichai helming core internet and Android businesses.
Google tells its cloud customers: BYO encryption keys
Tue, 11th Aug 2015
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encryption
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public cloud
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Google has added Customer-Supplied Encryption Keys for Google Compute Engine in beta, which provides users control over encryption in the public cloud.
Google Glass: Now for the enterprise
Tue, 4th Aug 2015
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wearables
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
Google Glass is quietly re-emerging, with reports that Google will distribute a version aimed at enterprise customers in coming months.
Top marks for Aussie IT departments, but BYOD policy low
Thu, 16th Jul 2015
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google
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autonomy
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landesk
Australian IT departments are near the top of the class when it comes to end user satisfaction but BYOD policies appear to be lagging.
Auckland Council WiFi - gateway to 'objectionable' material
Tue, 14th Jul 2015
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wireless networks
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google
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cloud services
The Auckland Council defends its free WiFi service after reports of pornography being accessed. Blocking software is not foolproof.
How Kiwi companies can become the new breed of 'exponential organisations'
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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apm
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healthtech
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software development
The business world has seen the birth of a new breed of company that could tilt the playing field in favour of cash-strapped Kiwi entrepreneurs.
Gartner: Your brand is your trust foundation
Thu, 9th Jul 2015
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collaboration
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customers
Building a strong brand is crucial for new providers, as brand perception shapes how buyers view them. Trust is key.
Google NZ's $371,799 tax on $14.9 million revenue
Wed, 8th Jul 2015
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tax
Google faced a higher tax bill last year, but the $371,799 bill is unlikely to faze the company, which made $14.9 million in recorded revenue.
Free MapR Hadoop training now comes with $500 Google Cloud credit
Tue, 7th Jul 2015
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it training
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mapr
MapR and Google team up to offer $500 Google Cloud credit for IT professionals and resellers signing up for free on-demand Hadoop training.
Office for Android phone finally released
Thu, 25th Jun 2015
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storage
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microsoft
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apps
Word, Excel and PowerPoint are now available as apps for Android phone users, including a new UI with a similar and consistent Office experience.
Facebook introduces slimmed down version of its Android app
Mon, 15th Jun 2015
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smartphones
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google
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facebook
Facebook Lite debuts for Android users, offering the quintessential social experience on 2G or shaky networks with minimal data use.
Mobilised websites: how to get back into Google's good books
Thu, 11th Jun 2015
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martech
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search engines
Google's new search algorithms favour mobile-friendly websites, but how do businesses pass the mobile friendly test? Netbiscuits explains.
ESET uncovers another porn clicker on Google Play
Mon, 1st Jun 2015
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retailers
ESET has uncovered multiple variants of a Trojan porn clicker on Google Play, masquerading as Dubsmash 2, rapidly exploited by cybercriminals.
What's the most valuable brand in the world? Apple.
Wed, 27th May 2015
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BrandZ reveals its top 100 most valuable global brands, and takes a closer look at the growing power of the technology sector and how it's evolving.
Uber eyes up Nokia's mapping service, forks out $3bn
Mon, 11th May 2015
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maps
In a bold £2.4bn bid, Uber seeks control of Nokia's Here maps, eyeing autonomy from Google and fueling its driverless ambitions.
Can a hip workplace get you the right people?
Mon, 11th May 2015
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google
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facebook
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hays
Do you really need bean bags, a rooftop bar, nap pods or chill zones to engage your organisation’s ‘big kids’ into better, more productive work?.
Why smartwatch makers need the Apple Watch
Mon, 11th May 2015
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wearables
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personal computing devices
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google
Apple's entry into the smartwatch market is expected to benefit all smartwatch suppliers, says IHS Technology.
Could Google upset the mobile Apple cart with Google Fi?
Fri, 8th May 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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personal computing devices
Google Fi shakes up the industry, potentially outsmarting Apple with its seamless network-switching and cost-effective data plans.
The next phase of digital technologies is here
Fri, 1st May 2015
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ar, vr & metaverse
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google glass
Touch, gesture and away-from-the-screen features are the future of digital technologies, says Professor Mark Apperley.