Posts Tagged: Google



Korean Government Awards Google for Helping Spread Korean Culture

Korean pop star PSY’s smash-hit Gangnam Style video (sorry if I just got it stuck in your head...

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  • December 14, 2012
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CONFIRMED: Google Shopping Search Engine for China Shuts Today

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has just confirmed the closure of its Google Shopping China service, just as we...

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  • December 12, 2012
  • at 11:38 am
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Telkomsel and Google Bring Free Mobile Internet to Indonesia

Yesterday Indonesian telco Telkomsel and Google launched a free mobile internet feature called Free ...

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  • December 6, 2012
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Google Looks to Asia for the “Next Billion” Web Users

With developed nations close to the saturation point in terms of web users, Google is looking to Asi...

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  • December 3, 2012
  • at 6:57 pm
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Report: 140 Million Android Users in China, 60 Million on iPhones

China has, at present, 390 million mobile internet users among its billion-strong phone subscribers....

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  • November 24, 2012
  • at 2:00 pm
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Project 311: Analyzing Media Coverage of Japan’s 311 Earthquake

There’s an interesting piece over on the Emergency Journalism website about Project 311, which...

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  • November 20, 2012
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Meet Wada, Vietnam’s Homegrown Search Engine to Challenge Google

When it comes to search in Vietnam, Google is number one, at least according to Alexa. But Vietnames...

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  • November 15, 2012
  • at 1:32 pm
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Indonesia’s MNC Group to Build Search Engine in 2013; Tencent or Baidu as Partner?

Kompas cites Hary Tanoesoedibjo, the CEO of Indonesian media company MNC Group, as saying yesterday ...

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  • November 13, 2012
  • at 4:20 pm
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Google Zeitgeist: What was Asia Searching for in 2012?

It’s that time of year again, when we see all sorts of media publishing a barrage of year-in-r...

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  • December 13, 2012
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Google Shopping Search Engine for China to be Shut Tomorrow?

Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is believed to be shutting down its Google Shopping search engine for China tom...

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  • December 11, 2012
  • at 10:18 pm
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Google's Crisis Response map for Typhoon Pablo

Government, Google, and Citizens Come Together for Crisis Response in the Philippines

Folks in the Philippines have been hit by another typhoon over the past few days, as Typhoon Pablo h...

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  • December 5, 2012
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PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’ is the Top Viewed YouTube Video of All Time

A new post over on the Youtube Trends blog points out that over the weekend PSY’s ‘Gangn...

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  • November 26, 2012
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Google’s StreetView Coming to Indonesia As Camera Cars Hit the Road Today

Today, Indonesia’s ministry of tourism announced its partnership with Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Str...

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  • November 23, 2012
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Singaporean Students Show They’re Good Netizens, Win Trip to Google HQ [VIDEOS]

We all know how easy it is to fall prey to cyber crimes. So in the spirit of educating youths on pra...

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  • November 19, 2012
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If Chinese Companies Aren’t Looking at Search in Indonesia, They Should Be

Earlier today we reported that Indonesia’s MNC group is working on a search engine product, an...

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  • November 14, 2012
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Reports: Google Search and Other Services, VPNs Blocked in China [UPDATED]

[UPDATE 13 hours after posting: Chinese web users are waking up to find Google search, Gmail, and so...

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  • November 10, 2012
  • at 12:22 am
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