Wednesday, July 21, 2010 11:17 PM GMT
Posted by Jill Lee from Salinas, CA
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 8:53 PM GMT
Google has overhauled its popular image search service, adding a number of features that should allow consumers to more quickly and easily find online pictures and art. But some of the changes may raise concerns among publishers. The Mountain View search... Google - Image - Search - Search Engines - Google Image
Posted by James Rivera from Mesquite, TX
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 7:17 PM GMT
My cousin, Bobby,told me about this.
"Google on Wednesday defended its Google News network as a means to help the news business flourish in an online world, but voiced its concern about several proposals submitted to a government agency, which ? among other things ? suggest enacting a "hot news" doctrine, allowing the licensing of news, and antitrust exemption for publications."
Posted by Hazel Kim from Tulsa, OK
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 5:04 PM GMT
This is the latest news as of July 21st.
"Google plans to become carbon neutral at the same time promote green energy by entering into a 20-year agreement to buy power from an Iowa wind farm. The farm, part of NextEra Energy Resources in Story and Hardin counties, will sell Google 114 megawatts of renewable power. Google says that the energy it will buy is enough to power several of its data centers."
I'll post more if I find anything else out.
Posted by Danielle Caldwell from Baton Rouge, LA
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 2:52 PM GMT
Joanne wrote:
I came across this post Wednesday.
"As Google restructures its operations in China, the company announced on Tuesday that it would end technical support for two services belonging to a popular online forum in the country."
Would anyone care to comment?
Posted by Joanne Wood from Arlington, VA
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:28 PM GMT
My Aunt told me about this.
"For Google a picture is worth more than a thousand words - it is worth one billion page views a day, claims the firm."
Posted by Bill Byrd from Long Beach, CA
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 10:03 AM GMT
Posted by Sharon Hill from Jackson, MS
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 7:51 AM GMT
On Tuesday Google announced a series of updates to the design and presentation of the image search section on its Web site. The company also said it would begin offering advertising with images on these pages.
Posted by Gladys Byrd from Hayward, CA
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 5:27 AM GMT
Samantha wrote:
I came across this post today and thought I would pass it along.
"Google has signed a 20-year agreement to buy energy from a wind farm in Iowa, giving it access to enough renewable energy to supply several of its data centers, the company said on Tuesday."
Would anyone care to comment on this?
Posted by Samantha Davidson from Waterbury, CT
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 3:15 AM GMT
"Google launched a redesigned Google Images page on Tuesday, with an improved landing page and what the company said was more relevant search results."
Joyce is looking for more info.
Posted by Sheila Horton from Ann Arbor, MI
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 12:51 AM GMT
I saw this posted Wednesday.
"Google has revamped its image search engine. Google - Google Image - Marissa Mayer - Searching - Search Engines"
Posted by Andrea Powers from Des Moines, IA