By Zoe Kleinman,
Young people may one day have to change their names in order to escape their previous online activity, Google boss Eric Schmidt has warned.
Mr Schmidt told the Wall Street Journal he feared they did not understand the consequences of having so much personal information about them online.
The firm has been busy bolstering its social networking Full StoryLatest ‘Google Tech News’
Google boss Eric Schmidt warns on social use of media
Posted by New Technology 2012 Researcher on September 1st, 2011
By Zoe Kleinman,
Young people may one day have to change their names in order to escape their previous online activity, Google boss Eric Schmidt has warned.
Mr Schmidt told the Wall Street Journal he feared they did not understand the consequences of having so much personal information about them online.
The firm has been busy bolstering its social networking Full Story
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Google and Facebook battle over Internet control
Posted by New Technology 2012 Researcher on August 22nd, 2011
By David Goldman
 Facebook and Google, two of the world's biggest and most influential online companies, are duking it out in a very public battle over who should control the Internet.
That war of words continued on Thursday, when Google wrote a rebuttal to responses on its joint policy proposal with Verizon about an open-Internet standard known Full Story
Google Alarm, plug-in tries to wake the world up to privacy issues
Posted by New Technology 2012 Researcher on August 14th, 2011
By Gillian Tee
The sound of the 'Google Alarm' is hard to miss. Web users who install this browser plug-in hear a loud, buzzing noise whenever they visit a website that relays information to Google.
It might seem intuitive that Google tracks the Web activity of users who search for things at Google.com. But what's less obvious is that unassuming Full Story
The Google Nexus – Not bad at all
Posted by New Technology 2012 Researcher on January 5th, 2011
Smartphonesare increasingly popular and there are now so many of them it can be hard to know what’s good and what’s not. Our guide takes you through the key points of the Google Nexus so you can judge for yourself. Firstly, it comes with a 3.7inch display, is light and streamline and is a very attractive phone, meaning it easily stands up to the Full Story
