socalTECH

JANUARY 18, 2018

Google and its navigation app subsidiary, Waze , have just released incredibly detailed satellite maps of the disaster zone around Montecito, California, as part of efforts of Google's "Crisis Response" team.

Google

socalTECH

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Santa Barbara-based smart speaker manufacturer Sonos is continuing to battle Google over patents, asking the U.S. Sonos called the Google changes "half-baked" and "trivial". Sonos sued Google in January of 2020, alleging patent infringement on a number of its patents, as Google's smart speakers have cut into Sonos sales.

Patents

TechCrunch LA

APRIL 29, 2020

Google Cloud today announced the official opening of its Las Vegas data center region. With this, Google Cloud now operates four regions in the western U.S., with Las Vegas complementing Google Cloud’s existing data centers in Los Angeles, Calif.; The Dalles, Ore. and its recently opened Salt Lake City, Utah region.

Google

TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 11, 2018

. “With its patented app demo technology and tools, users will now be able to experience their apps and games on-demand and without an install across various platforms, starting with Google.”. Zweig says that the service is the first from a third party to be directly integrated into a platform like Google’s Play store.

Google

TechEmpower

MARCH 4, 2014

Five months ago, Google talked about load-balancing to achieve 1 million requests per second. This is output from Wrk testing a single server running Undertow using conditions similar to Google''s test (1-byte response body, no HTTP pipelining, no special request headers). 1.039 million requests per second.

EC2

socalTECH

JUNE 12, 2020

Google has counter-sued Santa Barbara-based Sonos , with a patent infringement lawsuit, saying that Sonos has illegally used a number of Google patents in the development of its wireless audio technology. The lawsuit, Google LLC v. Sonos, Inc. , READ MORE>>.

Patents

Tech.Co

MARCH 24, 2021

The leasing website builder has announced an expanded partnership with Google to integrate Google My Business into the platform. To say Google is important when it comes to keeping your business relevant would be something of an understatement. Google and Wix Announce Improved GMB Integration. Considering Wix?

Google

socalTECH

AUGUST 17, 2021

Santa Monica-based on-demand scooter and bicycle company Bird has integrated its rentals with Google Maps, the company announced this morning>. According to Bird, anyone using Google Maps will be able to quickly locate nearby Bird scooters and bikes, as well as determine approximate trip duration, estimated price and optimized route.

Google

socalTECH

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Pasadena-based Green Dot is powering a new banking offering from Google Pay , called Plex Accounts , which will allow Google Pay customers to open up and manage a FDIC-insured digital bank account through the app, the company said today. According to Green Dot, the new Google Pay offering will roll out sometime in 2021.

Google

socalTECH

MAY 14, 2021

Hawthorne-based SpaceX and Sunnyvale-based Google Cloud said on Thursday that the two are in a new partnership, where Starlink will locate its ground stations within Google's data center properties. The two said the direct connectivity to Google's cloud through Starlink is expected to be available in the second half of 2021.

Google

socalTECH

AUGUST 16, 2021

Santa Barbara-based smart speaker manufacturer Sonos has scored a win in court over Google, over an intellectual property dispute over wireless audio technology. International Trade Commission judge ruled that the patents held by Sonos are valid, saying Google violated a part of the Tariff Act. The win came when a U.S.

Patents

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 30, 2021

The company, founded by ex-Google engineers and colleagues behind the unrequited Bookbot , was formed to develop market-ready tech in self-driving, AI-powered robotics and delivery operations in 2019, but the team has kept operations under wraps until now. With this announcement, Cartken officially comes out of stealth mode.

Google

socalTECH

JANUARY 10, 2022

Santa Barbara-based smart speaker maker Sonos has scored a major win in its patent efforts, winning a patent infringement case it had filed against Google. As a result of that win, Google has started stripping functionality from its speakers, rather than pay Sonos for licensing.

Patents

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 28, 2018

This week, both Microsoft and Google made moves to woo Hollywood to their cloud computing platforms in the latest act of the unfolding drama over who will win the multi-billion dollar business of the entertainment industry as it moves to the cloud. in Los Angeles.

Hollywood

TechEmpower

OCTOBER 31, 2013

If any Azure experts are interested in picking up that work where it exists now, please visit the GitHub repository or the Google Group for the project. If you have questions, comments, criticism, or would like to contribute a new test or an improvement to an existing one, please join our Google Group or visit the project at Github.'

Framework

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 8, 2014

So much so that if you read Ken Auletta’s wonderful book “ Googled ” you’ll see that Larry and Sergey had for years stated they would never do paid search results. The patents Overture held became known in small circles as Google’s ’361 problem as outlined here. Yes, Google won.

Entrepreneur

TechCrunch LA

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Google, it’s worth noting, is doing something similar with its Mobile Edge Cloud. The general idea here — and that’s not dissimilar from what Google, Microsoft and others are now doing — is to bring AWS to the edge and to do so in a variety of form factors. Google, meanwhile, is betting big on Anthos.

Google

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 25, 2014

Enterprise Sales – The very first thing a potential customer does when you email or call to set up a meeting is Google you. When they want to propose spending money with you their boss Google’s you. Just like negative press hurts. So does the enemy who is fighting for the customer to choose another vendor.

Press

TechEmpower

MAY 2, 2013

If you have questions, comments, or criticism, please contact us on our Google Group or at Github !' A special shout-out to Skamander whose contributions are numerous; just check the Github pull request history!

Framework

TechCrunch LA

MARCH 23, 2019

Blade, backed by Lerer Hippeau, Airbus, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and others, currently flies passengers around the New York City area, where it’s headquartered, offering the region’s wealthy $800 flights to the Hamptons, among other flights at various price points.

Van Nuys

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

For Ethan it came down to two companies – BuildOnline or Google. ” I proclaimed to Ethan, “Google is at $400 / share. ” So Ethan went to work as a product manager at Google Video. When Ethan was considering leaving Google we talked about it. “No choice at all!”

CTO Coach

TechEmpower

DECEMBER 17, 2013

If you have questions, comments, criticism, or would like to contribute a new test or an improvement to an existing one, please join our Google Group or visit the project at Github. About TechEmpower. We provide web and mobile application development services and are passionate about application performance. Read more about what we do.'

Framework

TechCrunch LA

AUGUST 27, 2020

With the acquisition, Fastly is planting a flag as a new competitor in the cybersecurity market, even as companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Google offer a wider array of services under their internet as a service business lines.

Culver City

socalTECH

JUNE 25, 2020

According to ClickUp, its customers included Google, Nike, Uber, Airbnb, Netflix, and Ubisoft, where it helps replace or integrate workplace applications for employees. The funding was led by Craft Ventures, and also included Georgian Partners. As part of the funding, David Sacks has joined the board. Zeb Evans is Founder and CEO of ClickUp.

Netflix

TechEmpower

JULY 2, 2013

If you have questions, comments, criticism, or would like to contribute a new test or an improvement to an existing one, please join our Google Group or visit the project at Github. We are hiring. We are a small company and hiring opportunities are rare. We have one such opportunity right now.

Framework

TechEmpower

MAY 1, 2014

If you have questions, comments, criticism, or would like to contribute a new test or an improvement to an existing one, please join our Google Group or visit the project at Github. It has been a treat to see these servers set massive new records. About TechEmpower.

Framework

TechCrunch LA

JUNE 26, 2018

Three years ago Aclima came out of stealth, detailing a collaboration with Google on mapping air quality in its offices and also outdoors, by putting sensors on StreetView cars. In terms of what fleet partners get back from agreeing for their vehicles to become mobile air quality sensing nodes, Herzl says it’s dependent on the partner.

Platform

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

As somebody who has to rub shoulders with big tech companies often I can tell you that there is much blood spilled in the competitive trenches of Apple, Twitter, Facebook, Google and so on. Imagine if Google employees could track what you search. Or Google employees have access to your email? Changes to algorithms.

Press

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 12, 2014

SEO / SEM are promotional techniques for marketing through the Google distribution channel, which have yielded huge benefits to many companies – Yelp being a prime example. This industry is so mature now that the cat-and-mouse game between companies and Google has gotten sophisticated. Rebelling is simply a form of snobbery.

Marketing

Both Sides of the Table

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Case in point is the return of Larry Page to the role as CEO of Google. I don’t think that Google would have become the success story we all know without the leadership of Eric Schmidt through the years he led the company. It seemed that Google was being out innovated by another Silicon Valley technical leader, Mark Zuckerberg.

CTO Hire

socalTECH

MARCH 29, 2019

SpaceIL originally began development of its lunar lander as part of the Google Lunar XPRIZE effort. SpaceIL was founded in 2011 by Yariv Bash, Kfir Damari and Yonatan Winetraub, specifically to compete in the Google Lunar XPRIZE. READ MORE>>.

Google

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 19, 2015

They might spend actively on SEM (Google AdWords) if they can prove that the CAC (customer acquisition cost) is lower than the LTV (lifetime value) of a customer and the payback is < a given time period (say 1 year) or set number of purchases (1-3) until break-even. Take for example, an eCommerce company.

SEM

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 14, 2015

For the most part Twitter is benevolent in the way Google is. That’s how Google became Google. I built it on a platform given to me for free by a company that has invested hundreds of millions of dollars of which I receive value.

AMA

TechEmpower

APRIL 21, 2015

If you have questions, comments, criticism, or would like to contribute a new test or an improvement to an existing one, please join our Google Group , visit the project at Github , or come chat with us in #techempower-fwbm on Freenode. About TechEmpower.

Framework

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 17, 2012

And speaking of coaching, if you haven’t read Googled by Ken Auletta you should. And in it he profiles the work of Coach Campbell who was once on the boards of both Google & Apple. It’s a great read.

Startup

Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 11, 2021

Digital advertising spend is projected to grow 25% this year to $191 billion, and Google (69%), Facebook (59%), Snapchat (116%) and Twitter (87%) all just reported rapid growth in their year over year advertising revenues. no surprise?—?that’s that’s where the customers are. For these companies, it looks like a rosy picture.

Product

TechEmpower

MAY 17, 2013

If you have questions, comments, or criticism, please contact us on our Google Group or at Github.' This round''s special shout-out goes to @pdonald , the contributor of the ASP.NET tests on both Windows and Mono. Have a look at the size of those pull requests !

Framework