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Type: Organization

Name: Google.org

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 reports

Google X is acquiring high altitude wind startup Makani Power

Google’s lab where the company hatches big ideas like driverless cars and Google Glasses, called Google X, is acquiring the high altitude wind startup Makani Power, according to an article in Bloomberg Business Week . This is the first time we’ve heard ... [Published GigaOM - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Makani Power Inc, Google X Labs, Google.org, Google Inc

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Using social media marketing in times of tragedy

If you’re using social media for marketing, what should you say following a tragedy like the deadly blasts at the Boston Marathon on April 15?Sometimes, nothing at all.The age of digital marketing brings with it new challenges, including how to respond ... [Published NWTNToday.com - May 15 2013]

Entities: Social Media Marketing, Google.org, Boston Marathon, Social Media

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Google.org

Modern Day Blessings

While unthinkably tragic, the Boston Marathon Bombing reminded us of just how connected we’ve become thanks to modern day technology. In a sad but true comparison, a recent article pointed out that on September 11, 2001, there was no Facebook or Twitter; ... [Published Consumer Goods Technology - May 09 2013]

Entities: Google.org, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Transpiration

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

ICANN

Google recognizes Palestine

Google.ps has changed its name from "The Palestinian Territories" to "Palestine".5 May 13 11:54, Globes' correspondentWith one small step, Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) as expressed its opinion over the Palestinian issue. On Thursday the Palestine News Network ... [Published Globes - May 05 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, Google.org, ICANN, UN General Assembly, International Organization for Standardization

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Two Googlers elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

On Tuesday, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced its list of 2013 elected members . We’re proud to congratulate Peter Norvig , director of research, and Arun Majumdar , vice president for energy; two Googlers who are among the new ... [Published The Official Google Blog - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Arun Majumdar, Alfred Spector, Peter Norvig, Artificial Intelligence

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Google Inc

Google Releases New $1 Donation App

Dollar menus are no longer just for fast food chains. Last week, called One Today that allows users to give $1 to nonprofits of their choice. One Today displays a new nonprofit every day -- along with information on how that dollar will be spent.Over ... [Published Huffington Post - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Donations, Google Inc, Google.org, Fast Food

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear Threat Initiative

ProMED

ProMED-mail - the Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases - is an Internet-based reporting system dedicated to rapid global dissemination of information on outbreaks of infectious diseases and acute exposures to toxins that affect human health, including ... [Published Zunia.org RSS - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Infectious Diseases, Google.org, Nuclear Threat Initiative, Children's Hospital Boston

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 7 reports

Google Gets Even More Charitable With One Today App

Google.org is the search giant’s philanthropic arm that helps enforce positive change around the world. Now the company is helping non-profits and charities with a new mobile app.Google launched a new Android app – One Today – in beta today. The app features ... [Published WebProNews - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, Google Android, Google.org

First reported Apr 15 2013 - Updated Apr 16 2013 - 9 reports

Google’s ‘Person Finder’ crucial tool in terror’s aftermath

$ As the country looked in horror after bombs were detonated during the Boston Marathon on Monday leaving at least three dead and more than 140 victims injured at time of print,the search engine giant Google was readying its considerable Internet presence ... [Published University of South Florida Oracle - Apr 16 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, first responders, Boston Marathon, Disaster, Google.org

First reported Mar 04 2013 - Updated Mar 05 2013 - 5 reports

Google Creates TV White Space Map, Starts Public Spectrum Trial

There’s a lot of wireless spectrum out there, but mobile devices can’t take advantage of some of it as it goes towards other uses. There is a lot of unused spectrum though, and Google wants to free it up.Google.org , the company’s philanthropic arm, is ... [Published WebProNews - Mar 04 2013]

Entities: Spectrum, Google Inc, Database, Google.org

First reported Feb 25 2013 - Updated Feb 25 2013 - 4 reports

Google Provides Millions To Orgs For Internet Access In Emerging Markets

Google announced today that its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is making new investments to improve Internet access in emerging markets.For one, it is providing $3.1 million to the Network Startup Resource Center (NSRC) to help get local network engineering ... [Published WebProNews - Feb 25 2013]

Entities: Emerging Markets, Google.org, Google Inc

First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 16 2013 - 4 reports

Google.org donates $3.7M to support civic-minded technologists

Google.org , the search giant’s philanthropic arm, will make a $3.7 million donation to cultivate civic participation and engagement through technology. The organization will dole out $2.1 million to the Sunlight Foundation to bolster their ... [Published Venturebeat - Jan 16 2013]

Entities: Google.org, Sunlight Foundation, Donations, Google Inc

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"The Huffington Post" added, "Google generally hasn't shied away from expressing political views. the search giant supports marriage equality and even has a branch that specializes in social impact, Google.org."

Google recognizes Palestine [Published Globes - May 05 2013]

...data stream for looking at health at a population level," according to Brownstein, who runs the Computational Epidemiology Group within CHIP. "The tight correlation between Facebook users' interests and obesity data suggest that this kind of social network analysis could help generate real-time estimates of obesity levels in an area, help target public health campaigns that would promote healthy behavior change, and assess the success of those campaigns."

Facebook Interests Could Help Predict, Track And Map Obesity [Published 19 Action News - Apr 24 2013]

..."Many people have data privacy concerns and want to know what happens to this information when the crisis is over," wrote TJ McCue. "... The personal record on Google is only up for a limited time."

Google Person Finder launches after Boston bombing [Published Deseret Morning News - Apr 17 2013]

...in New York, Twitter VP of Consumer Product Michael Sippey said that the mentions of the word 'Boston' increased by a staggering 20,000 percent. "When events happen in the world, they also happen on Twitter, and that was the case yesterday,” Sippey said."

Twitter donates #OneBoston hashtag for Boston blast aid [Published Tech2.com India - Apr 17 2013]

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Google X is acquiring high altitude wind startu... [Published GigaOM - 15 hours ago] Google’s lab where the company hatches big ideas like driverless cars and Google Glasses, called Google X, is acquiring the high altitude wind startup Makani Power, according to an article in Bloomberg Business Week . This is the first time we’ve heard ...
Google X is acquiring high altitude wind startu... [Published GigaOM - 16 hours ago] Google X, Google’s lab where the company hatches big ideas like driverless cars and Google Glasses, is acquiring the high altitude wind startup Makani Power, according to an article in Bloomberg Business Week . This is the first time we’ve heard that ...
Google X is acquiring high altitude wind startu... [Published Earth2Tech - 16 hours ago] Google X, Google’s lab where the company hatches big ideas like driverless cars and Google Glasses, is acquiring the high altitude wind startup Makani Power, according to an article in Bloomberg Business Week . This is the first time we’ve heard that ...
Google X is acquiring high altitude wind startu... [Published GigaOM Network - 16 hours ago] Google’s lab where the company hatches big ideas like driverless cars and Google Glasses, called Google X, is acquiring the high altitude wind startup Makani Power, according to an article in Bloomberg Business Week . This is the first time we’ve ...
Remember: DOE rejected most of the electric car... [Published Earth2Tech - Apr 29 2013] The Fisker debacle is shining a spotlight on the influence that venture capitalists have had — or have attempted to have — on government support. The Wall Street Journal published a piece late last week highlighting emails from Kleiner Perkins partner ...

Press Releases

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Google.org Awards Grant to the Internet Society... [Published EON Computers & Technology - Feb 25 2013]
Google.org Awards Grant to the Internet Society... [Published Business Wire Technology News - Feb 25 2013]
Google.org Director of Energy Initiatives Dr. A... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - Jan 23 2013]