Google answers analyst questions

Google answers analyst questions

Google executives said they have no plans to build a browser and downplayed threats from Microsoft's new advertising system and plans to bundle search into the next version of its operating system.

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Next-generation Wi-Fi tech to deliver IPTV

Airgo Networks, which makes Wi-Fi chips, announced Tuesday that Caton Overseas and STMicroelectronics will use its latest generation of wireless technology to distribute video over Wi-Fi links throughout the home.

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-read full story from ZDNet.com, May 30, 2006


Chicago seeks city-wide wireless Internet access

Chicago could soon become the world's largest Internet cafe now that the city hall has put out a request for bids to build a city-wide wireless Internet system.

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-read full story from Yahoo!News.com, May 31, 2006


Gartner: Skype Bugs Bad News For Enterprise

The most recent bug in Skype is another clue to enterprises that they should steer clear of the VoIP service, research firm Gartner recently warned.

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-read full story from InternetWeek.com, May 31, 2006


Dell Agrees To Ship Skype With Mobile Entertainment PCs

Dell Inc. on Wednesday said it has agreed to ship its latest mobile entertainment PCs with Skype Internet telephony software pre-installed.

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-read full story from InternetWeek.com, May 31, 2006
NTT DoCoMo eyes Web search tie-up

NTT DoCoMo, the world's second-largest mobile-phone firm, may ally with online search engines to encourage users to spend more on internet services, challenging a tie-up between KDDI and Google.

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-read full story from SCMP.com, June 1, 2006


Ask.com adds new search tools for blogs

Ask.com is adding new tools to appeal to the growing online audience trying to track the latest commentary on blogs, marking the online search engine's latest move to become a more prominent player in its field.

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-read full story from Yahoo!News.com, June 1, 2006


Coming soon: The Web toll

What if the Internet were like cable television, with Web sites grouped like channels into either basic or premium offerings? What if a few big companies decided which sites loaded quickly and which ones slowly, or not at all, on your computer?

For more on this:-read full story from CNN.com, May 25, 2006