Google has warned web users may not be aware of the consequences of divulging personal information online.

"The Google Merchant Blog announced they have opened up the help documents for how merchants can submit content, such as local stock inventory levels, for their products."

Google has found a new way to monetize Google Maps: Advertisers can now pay to have their logos, rather than generic icons, show up adjacent to the names of their businesses when users zoom in on an area.

Edna wrote:

I came across this post Thursday.

"Google says it will double the amount of time Germans have to opt out of having their homes in Street View."

Would anyone care to comment?

I heard about this and just found this story.

"Google is adding a free email feature that may persuade more people to cut the cords on landline phones."

I found this posted at WWW.YOUTUBE.COM on Thursday.

Laurie Wrote: Take a look at this article

From WWW.YOUTUBE.COM

Google Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt will give the closing international Keynote at consumer electronics tradeshow IFA in Berlin Sept. 7.

Margaret wrote:

I came across this post today and thought I would pass it along.

"Google Maps is now testing sponsored map icons in the United States. This was first tested back in March in the Australian version of Google Maps. The sponsored map icons are basically company logo enhanced points of interest icons."

Would anyone care to comment on this?

Google Inc. Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt once called U.S. Representative Anna Eshoo almost the perfect example of a congressperson. She understands what we need, he said.