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Google has agreed to acquire ITA, a flight information software company for $700 million in cash, in a bid to enter the lucrative digital travel market. It also puts Google in more direct competition with Microsoft’s Bing search engine, which uses ITA’s data to power its own flight tracker, as well as major travel sites [...]

Michael Arrington at TechCrunch somehow got his hands onto an unreleased version of a Google Voice desktop app. It’s apparently called “Gizmo5 by Google,” which fits with a previous acquisition, and works rather well. Related Posts:June 29, 2010 — Facebook Killer “Google Me” Confirmed by Former CTO Adam D’AngeloJune 28, 2010 — “Google Me” set [...]

It seems that the Facebook Killer “Google Me” is indeed real. Former CTO Adam D’Angelo, who has since left Facebook to found Quora, wrote on his Q&A site that that not only is it “not a rumor,” that there are many people working on the project at Google, adding he is “completely confident about this.” [...]

Digg tech wiz Kevin Rose wrote 14 words that have some broad implications: “Huge rumor: Google to launch Facebook competitor very soon “Google Me,” very credible source.” Google may be getting late into the social networking game, but if anyone has the resources to challenge Facebook, it would be Google. Kevin Rose is pretty well [...]

Sergey Brin, of course, is no ordinary 36-year-old. As half of the duo that founded Google, he’s worth about $15 billion. That bounty provides additional leverage: Since learning that he carries a LRRK2 mutation, Brin has contributed some $50 million to Parkinson’s research, enough, he figures, to “really move the needle.” In light of the [...]

Google News has done more to kill newspapers than just about any other web site in the world. So it’s interesting to hear a report that Google plans to release a micro-payment system that will link to paid newspaper content directly from search results. Word of the move comes out of Italy, where the Italian [...]

YouTube and Guggenheim Museum are looking to for video artists with a innovative new program called YouTube Play.
Find out more about Youtube Play.
Here are details from the Guggenheim:

YouTube Play. A Biennial of Creative Video aims to discover and showcase the most exceptional talent working in the ever-expanding realm of online video. Developed by YouTube [...]

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Gabriel Heinze | Footbaal profile | Biography | Pitures – NewsFuze.Info (blog)
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Featured on Google today, you may wonder, who is Dennis Gabor? On today’s Google Doodle – the logo of the motor on the search page – is a tribute to Dennis Gabor, inventor of the hologram. Well, Dennis Gabor is an electrical engineer who invented holography, for which he later received the 1971 Nobel [...]

Google announced the planned release of its Chrome operating system this fall. The operating system will be a rival to Microsoft’s Windows system, and, unlike Windows, is free.
The release date is a bit of a surprise, since Google had initially talked about making the OS available sometime in 2011.
“We are working on bringing the device [...]