YouTube Video Led The Head Of Google’s Operations In Brazil To Jail

Seems like, now a days YouTube videos are creating a buzz. Just few days ago, a 14 minute trailer of an anti-Islam movie “Innocence of Muslims” released in YouTube and after that it sparked a wave of protests and violence in the Muslim world. Some Muslim countries like Bangladesh and Pakistan blocked YouTube in their country. Now, another new video in YouTube has created a buzz. Due to not removing this newly released video from YouTube, two Brazilian judges ordered individually to arrest the head of Google’s operations in Brazil, Fabio Jose Silva Coelho. Brazil’s federal police have arrested Coelho on Wednesday, September 26.

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Google Still Wants A Search Deal With Yahoo

Google and Yahoo have a long history. For a long time, Yahoo has used Google’s search technology but eventually decided to ditch it in 2004. In 2008, the two companies were on the verge of yet another partnership but due to certain reason, those prospects were shelved. Now, Google’s chairman, Eric Schmidt, has allegedly stated at a recent event that Google still wants a search deal with Yahoo.

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Google Says Robot Cars Will Become Publicly Available In 5 Years

Google has been diligently working on the robotic cars front. The company has extensively tested its self-driving cars and has not only gathered the analysis of their performances but has also shared it publicly. Now, Google’s cofounder Sergey Brin has claimed that his company will make the self-driving cars available publicly within the next 5 years.

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Google Maps App For iPhone 5 May Land On Christmas, Despite Schmidt’s Denial

Recently, Google’s Chairman Eric Schmidt put a hole in the hopes of iPhone 5 users when he said that Google was not working on a Maps app for iOS 6. After the abysmal performance of Apple’s Maps, many had hoped that Google may ship out a Google Maps app soon. But, Google’s Executive Chairman has turned down any possibility. However, reports hint that Google may release a Maps app for iOS 6 by Christmas, despite Schmidt’s denial.

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Google May Release 5-Inch Nexus Smartphone With HTC

Google Nexus 7, made by Asus, has been a success. Now, the search giant is rumored to be planning to launch another Nexus device shortly. According to speculations, Google has teamed up with HTC, this time, to release a 5-inch smartphone before this year expires.

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Apple Hiring Ex-Google Maps Personnel To Work On Its Maps

When Apple replaced Google Maps with its own Maps in iOS 6, many called it an unwise decision. And since the release of iOS 6, this has proved quite true. iOS users all around the globe are lambasting Apple for having dished out a very poor mapping service in place of Google Maps. Apparently taking a lesson from it, Apple is now aggressively hiring ex-Google employees to work on its Maps.

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Iran Gears Up To Block Google, Gmail

The controversial movie ‘Innocence of Muslims’ has triggered widespread backlash in Muslim countries. While countries like Bangladesh and Pakistan decided to temporarily ban YouTube over hosting the clip of the said movie, Iran is gearing up for a more wide-scale measure. It is planning to block access to Google altogether.

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Tech Giant Like HP, Microsoft, Apple, Google Dodging Taxes With Offshore Business

U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has found and later reported on Thursday, September 20 that the Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp. and other multinational corporations have hoaxed $billions taxes by shifting profits offshore and taking advantage of weak, ambiguous sections of the tax code. Will the presented report be able to reduce dodging billions of dollars in taxes each year with potentially illegal schemes to move the company’s profits offshore?

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