The ups & downs of the Google channel

All the latest breaking news and in-depth features about Google's channel strategy and Australian partners.

Safe browsing with Google Chrome?

Safe browsing with Google Chrome?

Security experts give mixed reviews about Google’s inaugural web browser, Chrome
Negar Salek Sep 26 2008, 10:29AM Security
Google gazes into the crystal ball

Google gazes into the crystal ball

The growth of cloud computing and Internet connectivity will drive search to new levels over the next 10 years, according to Google.
Shaun Nichols Sep 22 2008, 2:23PM Mobility
Vendor to roll out Google browser

Vendor to roll out Google browser

NetSuite has announced its support for the Google Chrome browser, which it will roll out in phases to customers.
Staff Writers Sep 11 2008, 3:31PM Software
Opinion: Navel gazing

Opinion: Navel gazing

Ten years from now your average IT worker will be an English-speaking Chinese girl according to Microsoft’s in-house fortune-teller Miha Kralj.
Ian Yates Sep 8 2008, 7:26AM Software
Researchers warn of Orwellian technology

Researchers warn of Orwellian technology

The combination of ICT and pervasive computing could enable individual activity to be monitored even more closely than George Orwell imagined in his novel 1984, social scientists warn.
Liz Tay Sep 5 2008, 3:34PM Security
Layered security in Google Chrome browser

Layered security in Google Chrome browser

Google's Chrome web-browser restricts privileges and stops access to ‘bad’ sites in what the company claims is a layered approach to security.
Negar Salek Sep 4 2008, 4:19PM Software
Google Maps drives geospatial BI

Google Maps drives geospatial BI

Consumer mapping tools are driving demand for geospatial visualisation tools in the enterprise, BI vendors claim.
Ry Crozier Aug 18 2008, 9:37AM Software
Google reaches further into the enterprise

Google reaches further into the enterprise

New search appliance can index 10m documents.
Phil Muncaster Aug 7 2008, 8:13AM Hardware
Aussie streets get the Google view

Aussie streets get the Google view

Google’s Street View mapping tool went live throughout Australia today, amidst worldwide controversy that the program may be overstepping the bounds of privacy.
Staff Writers Aug 5 2008, 3:23PM Software
Google sheds light on search process

Google sheds light on search process

Google has announced plans to be more open with users about how search results are generated and positioned.
Shaun Nichols Aug 3 2008, 12:13PM Software
Google sheds light on search process

Google sheds light on search process

Company to offer more details on ordering.
Shaun Nichols Aug 1 2008, 9:41AM Software
Opinion: Googling gobbledygook

Opinion: Googling gobbledygook

The Internet now contains a million million websites according to Google. And by my reckoning close to 900 million million of them are totally pointless and a complete waste of space.
Ian Yates Jul 29 2008, 4:57PM Collaboration
Google sued for US$1 billion

Google sued for US$1 billion

Google is being sued for US$1bn by a technology start up that claims the search giant stole a migration tool it had developed..
Iain Thomson Jun 27 2008, 8:04AM Software
Opinion: Yahoo! Google too!

Opinion: Yahoo! Google too!

They must think consumers were born yesterday. OK, maybe they’re right. Google and Yahoo! have worked out some sort of deal which somehow makes them both richer without either of them actually doing anything they weren’t already doing.
Ian Yates Jun 16 2008, 11:30AM Strategy
DevNet and Netregistery are first Aussie resellers of Google Apps

DevNet and Netregistery are first Aussie resellers of Google Apps

In a first for the region, resellers are bringing the software suite, Google Apps, to Australian businesses with a version specially created for marketing through a channel rather than direct marketing.
Ashley Clark Jun 2 2008, 1:53PM Software
Google exposes search algorithm secrets

Google exposes search algorithm secrets

Search firm pledges 'a bit more' openness.
Guy Dixon May 27 2008, 6:00AM Collaboration
Google announces Sydney Developer Day event

Google announces Sydney Developer Day event

Google Australia today extended an open invite to developers in Sydney to attend a day-long discussion about building Web applications and advancing the Web as a platform.
Liz Tay Apr 23 2008, 6:59AM Software
Google Q1 profit soars to US$1.31bn

Google Q1 profit soars to US$1.31bn

Google's report on the first quarter of 2008 shows an unexpectedly strong start to the year for the search giant.
Shaun Nichols Apr 22 2008, 2:19PM Finance
Google 'close' to bailing out Yahoo

Google 'close' to bailing out Yahoo

Google and Yahoo are reportedly moving closer to striking an advertising deal that could foil Microsoft's takeover bid.
Shaun Nichols Apr 19 2008, 8:11AM Finance
Google CIO defects to EMI

Google CIO defects to EMI

Douglas Merrill, de facto chief information officer and vice president of engineering at Google, has quit his post to become president of digital business at EMI Music.
Guy Dixon Apr 7 2008, 6:43AM Software

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