Topic: Google Inc.
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You know Saul Bass, even if you've never heard of him
Saul Bass had a huge role in modern design. Today's Google doodle pays homage to some of his work, but it only scratches the surface. The man, who would have turned 93 on Wednesday, created some of Hollywood's most iconic opening credits and corporate America's most recognizable logos.
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World's five largest companies
For the first time in nearly a decade, the world’s five largest public companies are all American affair These are the Top 5, as of mid-April 2013.
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George Ferris: Here are all 10 of Google's animal odd couples
Google's latest doodle combines two events. The love-themed amusement park celebrates Valentine's Day and the 154th birthday of George Ferris, who invented the Ferris wheel. Clicking on the heart-button located in the center of the doodle makes the two Ferris wheels spin. When they stop, a new couple is formed and they go on a date. Much like real-life dating, some of these dates end well and others, well, let's just say the other dates shouldn't expect a second one. Have you seen all of the couples? If not, here's your chance to see the curious pairs.
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20 best iPhone apps for starters
Here's a selection of some essential and not-so-essential apps that will help you get by in a world increasingly dependent on digital interaction.
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Eight steps to getting the right insurance
Comparing insurance policies is tough. However, by following these eight steps, you can simplify the process and find the right insurance policy for you.
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What Jobs's exit means for Apple
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Avoiding Twitter hacks, Koobface, and other security holes
As millions move to online social networks, so do computer threats.
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Charities borrow for-profit strategies to do good
Hybrid businesses enlist nonprofit strategies as well to achieve selfless goals.
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By the numbers: No. 1 for every medium
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Yeah, but does it get Netflix?
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2008’s most intriguing, fun, and brave technologies
Column: Tom Regan rolls through the year’s clever devices and creative decisions
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How underground 'hot rocks' could power America’s future
With enough investment, geothermal power could satisfy 10 percent of the US energy diet, energy experts say.
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An underground fortress of silence is breached
Beeping, ringing, and intimate chats – oh my! – now heard on Glasgow's subway. Next stop, the London Tube?
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Review: Online maps can jog better running routes
Websites help runners keep track of the miles they run.
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Nervous Russia stomps dissent
Economic angst is prompting more rallies Sunday. How will the Kremlin react?
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YouTube cyber-orchestra puts a new spin on traditional auditions
Website’s invitation to audition by video for its new online orchestra rewrites the finely tuned art of judging a musician’s talent.
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The future of search: Do you ask Google or the gaggle?
To improve results, new search engines rely on users instead of computers.
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Google doubles Street View coverage
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Help the publishing industry – find a book drive
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Will solar power ever be as cheap as coal?
Some predict that within five years, it could rival fossil-fuel energy.
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When is an online fad over?
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YouTube spotlights classical musicians with 'Internet symphony'
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Senegalese thirsty to learn find an oasis in a simple library
In a nation of 40 percent literacy and great poverty, students read novels in lunch-break installments at this struggling civic institution.
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Senegalese thirsty to learn find an oasis in a simple library
In a nation of 40 percent literacy and great poverty, students read novels in lunch-break installments at this struggling civic institution.
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Inside the Monitor, a culture of camaraderie – and a shared mission
Staff parties, shibboleths, and a dedication to being a 'real newspaper.'
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Read my clicks
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Why Yahoo's Jerry Yang stepped down
His performance showed that not every start-up whiz can be a turnaround CEO.
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Google unlocks Life magazine's photo vault
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Google's mobile voice search: Can you hear me now?



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