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Google and Bing Searches Help Us Pirate Music? (Mashable)

Mashable – Of course the public is going to pirate music when 80% of our search results for music direct us to illegal sites.

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FTC expands Google antitrust probe: source (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. regulators looking at whether Google manipulates its search results to favor its own products have expanded the probe to include Google+, the search giant’s new social networking tool, a source familiar with the probe said on Friday.

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Google’s Schmidt Promises Serious iPad Rival (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor – A battle between Google and Apple over the mobile communications market will get brutal next year as the search and operating-system giant launches its own branded device to take on the iPad.

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Happy Thanksgiving: Celebrate With Google Doodles [PICS] (Mashable)

Mashable – Happy Thanksgiving! We are celebrating the holiday here at Mashable with a look back at all the Thanksgiving-themed Google Doodles since the search giant launched. With a penchant toward poultry-themed designs, every single year Google has presented a special Doodle to mark the occasion

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Larry Page-Run Google Shutters 7 More Projects (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor – Google is continuing its streamlining efforts, shuttering projects that haven’t panned out the way the search-engine giant hoped and folding others into other products as special features. Google’s goal is to drive a simpler user experience.

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Google Launches Search App for iPad — With a Siri-like Feature [VIDEO] (Mashable)

Mashable – Google unveiled the latest version of its free Search app for the iPad on Monday, making searching on the Apple device faster and more intuitive — and, ironically, giving Android tablet users another reason to switch. Google’s YouTube video on the app, above, highlights some of the key new features of the free app — including an easy way to recommend and share content with others on Google+, Siri-like voice search, and Google Instant — that is, seeing display results as soon as you begin to type, without the need of pressing the search button.

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Motorola stockholders approve acquisition by Google (Reuters)

Reuters – Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc said late on Thursday that its stockholders approved the $12.5 billion deal to be acquired by the search giant Google Inc.

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Online reviews site Yelp to go public (AP)

AP – Yelp is hoping investors give it a five-star rating, as the popular online review site plans to raise $100 million in an initial public offering.

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Google launches music service (Reuters)

Reuters – Google Inc has turned on the music at its new online store, aiming to wrest the lead from Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc in audio entertainment distribution despite the absence of a major record label.

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InterDigital skids after Google goes for Motorola Mobility (Reuters)

Reuters – Shares of InterDigital Inc plunged 23 percent on Monday after Google’s $12.5 billion Mobility Holdings buy sparked worries that the search giant may no longer be interested in the company’s wireless patents.

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