Google takes aim at Apple Watch with Android Wear updates
With just four days until the Apple Watch is finally available, Google is reminding the world that it has smart watches too. The company on Monday announced an upgrade to its Android Wear operating system for smart watches. Some features seem to take …
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Google Wallet Funds Are Now Insured by the FDIC
By erich schulerMoney stored in a Google Wallet account is now secured by the FDIC, giving Google Wallet the same level of protection as an account at a traditional bank. Yahoo Finance confirmed that Google recently changed how it handles money with …
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Google lobbying spending reached new high in early 2015
Google ranked ninth in terms of total lobbying spending in 2014 at $ 16.8 million, behind the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ($ 124 million) and the National Association of Realtors ($ 55 million), according to the Center for Responsive Politics. The disclosure …
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