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Mary Shen O’Carroll, a creator and leader of the legal operations team at Alphabet Inc’s Google who also served as president of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, said Thursday that she is leaving both roles and joining contract management platform Ironclad as its chief community officer. Mike Haven, head of legal operations and associate general counsel for Intel Corp, will succeed her as president of CLOC, an industry group that now has thousands of members. CLOC only allows… Source link

Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google Inc. Bloomberg | Getty Images Alphabet‘s stock hit an all-time high earlier this week, and analysts say growth in Google’s businesses outside of search ads could propel shares even higher On Monday, April 19, the Google-parent company’s stock price hit an intraday all-time high of $2,304.09 and ended the day at a record closing high of $2,289.76. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg, analysts told CNBC. Source link

YouTube creators can more easily change their profile name and picture now, without changing their Google account information.  James Martin/CNET … Source link

The Google Pixel 5a in 2021 may be seriously held back if new leaks are to be believed. Code found within Android 12 seems to confirm the new budget Pixel will use the same Snapdragon 765G chipset as the Google Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5. This apparent stagnation in the Pixel 5a’s hardware could spell disaster for Google’s sales figures as rivals continue to gain ground. By rooting around in the back end of the newly launched Android 12 Developer Preview 3, 9to5Google was able to find a mention… Source link

Google Analytics started life as a web server log analysis package developed by Urchin Software, which Google acquired in 2005. Google Analytics quickly came to dominate the website analytics space because it was offered for free at a time when site analytics software like Web Trends and Omniture cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Practically all small sites and blogs adopted Google Analytics, because they could not afford anything else. Today, Google Analytics represents the vast… Source link

Earth Day 2021 is here and the folks at Google hope it plants a tree in your heart with this adorable Google doodle of one family’s tree-planting legacy.  “The planet we call home continues to nurture life and inspire wonder. Our environment works hard to sustain us, which calls for us to return the favor,” Google wrote in a description. “Today’s video Doodle shows a variety of trees being planted within natural habitats, one of… Source link

The practice of using, and reusing, software interfaces written by others is common within the field of software engineering and development.  Multiple federal circuits have held that software source code, as a whole, can be copyrighted, but the question as to what extent code can be copied, particularly API code, was an unanswered question.   In its recent Google v. Oracle decision, the Supreme Court provided a modicum of clarification as to the amount of copying the declaring code used… Source link

Publishers of 125 newspapers in 11 states filed or announced lawsuits against Google and Facebook on Monday claiming the tech giants have unlawfully monopolized the digital advertising market and engaged in an illegal secretive deal, nicknamed “Jedi Blue,” to thwart competition. Fourteen complaints were filed or announced by publishers from Indiana, including AIM Media (parent company of AIM Media Indiana and owners of The Tribune), Texas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia,… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google and Apple attacked on app store ‘monopoly’  BBC News Source link

In a lengthy Senate hearing, the app makers said Apple and Google’s rules surrounding in-app payments and app updates allow the tech giants to choke off rival services, and that they engage in retaliation when app developers refuse to comply. The occasionally tense showdown highlighted how antitrust scrutiny of Apple is ramping up after more than a year of similar focus on its peers such as Amazon, Facebook and Google. And lawmakers were clear that the hearing would serve as a springboard… Source link