Grover Visits Google: Breakthrough Learning Forum Begins Today

Forum Convened by The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, Common Sense Media, MacArthur Foundation and Google to Explore the Future of Digital Technology in EducationNational leaders in education, science, technology and philanthropy will assemble today for the Breakthrough Learning in a Digital Age Forum to develop recommendations for using digital media for education reform. The forum will also feature an exhibition...

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New ways to explore with the Street View trike

AnnouncementOctober 16, 2009Users can nominate their favorite places to be photographed for Street View on Google MapsWith Street View in Google Maps, you can take a virtual drive over the Golden Gate Bridge or see the bustle of Times Square from the comfort of your own home, but some of the country’s most interesting and fun places aren’t accessible by car. What if you want to tour the campuses of prospective universities, find...

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Google Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

Download PDF version [55k]GOOGLE ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER 2009 RESULTSMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – October 15, 2009 – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009."Google had a strong quarter—we saw 7% year-over-year revenue growth despite the tough economic conditions," said Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google. "While there is a lot of uncertainty about the pace of economic recovery,...

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Building Maker: A new way to create 3D models for Google Earth

AnnouncementOctober 13, 2009From large cities like New York and Tokyo, to small towns like Madison, NJ and Dursley, England, a growing number of places around the world have become explorable in 3D with Google Earth. We’re working towards an ambitious goal – to display 3D models of all the world’s buildings in Google Earth – and we know that in order to accomplish this, keep the buildings up to date, and make them relevant, we...

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Arthur Levinson Resigns from Google’s Board of Directors

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (October 12, 2009) – Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that Dr. Arthur Levinson has resigned as a member of the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. Levinson has been on the Google Board since April 2004.Google CEO and Chairman Eric Schmidt described Levinson as a good friend and valued colleague. "Art has been a key part of Google’s success these past five years, offering unvarnished...

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Street View on Google Maps comes to Canada

AnnouncementOctober 7, 2009English | FrenchIn time for the 2010 Winter Games, street-level imagery helps Canadians and the world explore CanadaVancouver, October 7, 2009—Today Google has expanded its popular Street View on Google Maps service to include imagery from eleven cities across Canada, including Vancouver and Whistler. With the 2010...

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Google and Verizon Wireless Android Partnership Announcement

AnnouncementOctober 6, 2009Listen to a replay of the webcast of the announcement with Eric Schmidt, chairman of the board and CEO of Google Inc., and Lowell McAdam, CEO of Verizon Wireless: www.thomson-webcast.net/us/dispatching/google-verizon-wireless_20091006.To listen to a replay of the audio-only portion of the webcast, call:866-495-6464 (toll free)+1 203-369-1765 (international)Passcode: 85...

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Google to Announce Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (October 5, 2009) – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced that it will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time).The live webcast of Google’s earnings conference call can be accessed at investor.google.com/webcast.html. The webcast version of the conference call will be available...

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