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- Google signs up UK partners for PowerMeter
- Google has announced partnerships with two UK firms to accelerate adoption of its online PowerMeter energy management software. PowerMeter receives data from smart meters and energy management devices to enable users to monitor their electricity usage through iGoogle on computers or mobile phones. first:utility, an independent electricity and gas...
- Articles 2009-10-29
- Google joins smart grid coalition
- Search engine giant Google is joined the Demand Response and Smart Grid Coalition DRSG, an industry group working to promote smart grid technology. Energy management firms CPower, Conservation Services Group and Corporate Systems Engineering are also joining the coalition. Smart...
- Articles 2008-11-14
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- Google Names Larry Brilliant as Executive Director of Google.org
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) today announced the appointment of Dr. Larry Brilliant as Executive Director of Google.org, which administers Google's philanthropic activities. In this role he will work with the company's co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin to define the mission and strategic goals of Google's philanthropy....
- Research articles 2006-02-22
- Google PowerMeter Snags First European Utility Partner
- Google has expanded its PowerMeter home-energy management software into Europe in its new partnership with German utility Yello Strom. The announcement made this morning on the official Google.org blog marks the ninth utility -- and the first European one -- to partner with the giant search engine company. In...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Google news
- Fortune Magazine -- Metaphorically speaking, Google is killing the newspaper industry. Online news is quickly hollowing out the traditional paper - the Christian Science Monitor eliminates its print edition, Tribune Co. declares bankruptcy, Detroit's two dailies slash home delivery to three days a week - while Google rakes in advertising...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Google Flu Trends expands to 16 additional countries
- If you're like us, you're probably thinking a lot about how this year's flu season might affect you and your community. To help you out, we at Google.org are excited to announce the expansion of Google Flu Trends to 16 additional countries, including much of Europe....
- News items 2009-10-08
- Google and GEââ¬â¢s Clean Tech Initiative: Mere Greenwashing?
- Last week, StrategyEye Cleantech reported that Google and General Electric would team up to “support cleantech development and promote policies for renewable energy and sustainable business.†GE CEO, Jeffrey Immelt, and Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, announced the alliance at “Zeitgeist,†Google’s annual gathering of industry heads, journalists and...
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Google's Renewable Energy Initiative: Aligning Charitable and Business Objectives
- Google's putting hundreds of millions into developing renewable energy that's "cheaper than coal," working with eSolar, specializing in solar thermal power, and Makani Power Inc., specializing in high-altitude wind power. Analysts suggest the company may be shooting itself in the foot with the energy initiative (named RE<C -- renewable energy less than...
- Blog posts 2007-12-04
- Google's Schmidt Clarifies the Company's "2030" Energy Plan
- Google CEO Eric Schmidt more clearly outlined the search giant’s alternative energy plan to get the U.S. off the teat of fossil fuels and help clean up the environment by 2030 last night a meeting of the Commonwealth Club of California in downtown San Francisco. Why do...
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Google-backed Geothermal Startup Suspends Drilling Project
- A project that was supposed to show the potential of turning the heat from hot rocks deep in the Earth into a clean power source, from a startup backed by Google.org, Kleiner Perkins, Khosla Ventures, and the Department of Energy, has hit a snag, literally. Geothermal startup AltaRock...
- News items 2009-09-03
- Google philanthropy targets global warming, poverty, and disease
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Google's philanthropic arm on Thursday said it is taking aim at global warming, poverty, and pandemics with millions in cash and the Internet giant's global resources. Google.org executive director Larry Brilliant said the group had a "brutal" job selecting priorities from the world's ills and...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- Energy Roundup: Wave Power Loses Out, Another Ethanol Bankruptcy, Google's New Partners
- Wave power developer loses majority investor -- Bad luck again for Pelamis Wave Power, which is testing out a series of ocean generators near Portugal. The company's major investor, Babcock & Brown, has filed for bankruptcy, leaving Pelamis adrift until someone else steps in to take up Babcock's stake. Late...
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Google Inc. and Google.Org to Discuss Renewable Energy Initiative
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- Research articles 2007-11-27
- Google Launches RechargeIT Plug-In Hybrid Car Initiative and Unveils Solar Installation
- Google.org to Fund More Than $10 Million to Accelerate Plug-In Hybrid and Vehicle-to-Grid Technology
- Research articles 2007-06-18
- Did Google Just Expose Semantic Data in Search Results?
- In what appears to us to be a new addition to many Google search results pages, queries about birth dates, family connections and other information are now being responded to with explicitly semantic structured information. Who is Bill Clinton's wife? What's the capital city of Oregon? What is Britney Spears'...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Google Defines What a Browser is in WhatBrowser.org
- Many of us who work in high-tech have family that we consider so-called civilians. Civilians to us are those computer users who are not only non-geeks, but are so far out of the loop on high-tech mechanics that they use Microsoft Word, but don't know enough to call it a...
- News items 2009-10-06
- New Google Docs Gadget a good offline step, falls short
- Alt: Google Docs offers a solid set of "productivity in the cloud" features that allow users to get basic office work done with nothing but a browser. Earlier this year, Google took steps towards improving one of Google Docs' weakest areas—offline access—and now it's taking another with a new gadget...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Models for People Management: Best Buy, Google, GE, Semco
- A look at four models of people management — all radically different, all successful. General Electric: The Ruthless Meritocracy ...
- Articles 2008-09-26
- Gems In The Google SEM Toolbox
- Already its own specialty of digital marketing and now almost 50% of all online advertising budgets, paid search has fully grown into its own channel. A quick bit of research can quickly uncover a multitude of blogs, books, tools, companies, etc. all focused on the topic and within this channel,...
- News items 2009-10-25
- Google Voice Stifles Nuns, AT&T Charges
- "Google's power to block calls ? dramatically underscores why the commission cannot rationally exempt Google or any provider of Internet-based information services from any rules designed to preserve a 'free and open Internet,'" Robert Quinn, senior vice president of federal regulatory affairs at AT&T, wrote in the letter to the...
- News items 2009-10-15
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