Tagged: Eric Schmidt
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Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg dodges IPO questions at Harvard News
24.05.2012 Facebook's chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg had plenty to say about gender roles in the workplace but remained fairly tight-lipped about the social network's recent IPO...Categories: Social Media, Leadership & Management, Financial, Education, Careers and Employment, Career Advice -
Google self-driving cars to take to Nevada’s roads News
08.05.2012 If you happen to be around Carson City or Las Vegas in Nevada state, you could soon see one of Google’s self-driving cars swish by you. -
Actors who could play tech leaders News
02.04.2012 Ashton Kutcher is doing it. Noah Wyle has done it. Jesse Eisenberg has done it, and received an Academy Award nomination. -
Mobile World Congress – connecting the next 5bn people News
08.03.2012 The recent Mobile World Congress was in many way about apps, 4G networks and getting smartphone technology into the hands of the 5bn people in the world who have yet to... -
#mwc12 - The burning issues at Mobile World Congress 2012 News
01.03.2012 On the surface most people want to know about the shiny gadgets that are everywhere in sight at Mobile World Congress, but under the surface 2012 was in many way about apps, LTE...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Economy, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications, Apps -
#mwc12 – Google’s Eric Schmidt – ‘Let’s connect the next 5bn people’ News
29.02.2012 MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS – In his keynote, Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt said the sci-fi future of robots and self-driving cars is closer than we think. But first we have... -
Google X Labs: HUD shades and taking pictures of mind’s eye News
07.02.2012 What is the big mystery technology that Google’s X Labs is working on? Well, it’s a number of things that include sunglasses that include heads-up display (HUD) information and...Categories: Wireless Communications, Search, Science, Research, R&D, Phones, Operating Systems, Internet, Hardware, Green Tech, Education, Digital Media, Computers, Apps -
Google gleans US patent to take self-driving cars to the roads News
16.12.2011 Google has just been awarded a US patent to switch cars from human-controlled mode into driverless mode, so cars can self-drive. Sergey Brin, otherwise known as the...Categories: Sustainability, Search Engines, Science, Renewable Energy, R&D, Mobility, Internet, Education, Green Tech, Energy, Engineering, Government, Green, Intellectual PropertyTags: Google, IT, GPS, Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt, Larry Page, Lithium Ion Battery, ESB, Transport, Electric Cars, Patent, US, CO2 Emissions, Green Economy, -
Google preparing a Siri rival code named ‘Majel?’ News
14.12.2011 Google will reportedly launch a Siri rival – code named ‘Majel’ – which will evolve its Voice Actions now on Android phones. -
World’s brightest tech, science, research minds talk innovation in Brussels News
05.12.2011 Some of the world’s brightest minds, from fashion designer Vivienne Westwood to Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt, evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and physicist Prof...Tags: Ryanair, Eric Schmidt, Microsoft, Google, European Commission, Brussels, Physics, EU, Alcatel-Lucent, -
Google chairman Schmidt: ‘Siri poses a competitive threat’ News
07.11.2011 Even through Apple’s voice-based artificial intelligence system Siri combines searches from various sources like Yelp and Wolfram Alpha, it poses a competitive threat to Google,... -
Google celebrates 13th birthday News
27.09.2011 Google has officially entered its teenage years, celebrating its 13th birthday today. -
Data centres will power tomorrow's economy News
01.09.2011 Maurice Mortell led the sale of Data Electronics to TelecityGroup for close to €100m in cash. Digital infrastructure, he tells JOHN KENNEDY, will be the bedrock of Ireland’s... -
Weekend news round-up News
29.08.2011 The headlines this weekend were dominated by guess who? Yep Steve Jobs and the implications for Apple and the techn industry at large as he steps down from the CEO mantle.Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Social Media, Mobility, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Consumer TechTags: Social Networking, Mac OS X, iPod, iPhone, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, Eric Schmidt, Steve Jobs, Apple -
Weekend news roundup News
11.07.2011 A trawl through some of the weekend's technology coverage in the newspapers, including Google Ideas, the search giant's efforts at philanthropy, how Google+ tells who's who in... -
Seriously? Could m-payments become a US$670bn industry? News
05.07.2011 I have a growing conviction that m-payments stand to be as big a deal for the internet industry in the second decade of the 21st century as advertising was in the first decade.Categories: Web, Software & Web Development, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, eCommerce, Digital Business, CommunicationsTags: M-payments, Samsung, iPhone 5, Apple, iOS, Android, E-commerce, Square, Jack Dorsey, Collison Brothers, Eric Schmidt, NFC -
Inside Google's innovation factory News
30.06.2011 In eight years, Google’s Dublin operations have grown to more than 2,200 people. JOHN KENNEDY talks to global ads boss John Herlihy about making big bets on innovation. -
Google goes social – say hi to Google+ News
28.06.2011 As originally reported on Siliconrepublic.com, Google plans to put social graphs across its entire web product family and tonight the Google+ real-life sharing project began in...Tags: Facebook, Microsoft, Skype, Unified Comms, Eric Schmidt, YouTube, Social Networking, Google+, Google -
Android to be as successful on tablet devices – Eric Schmidt News
28.06.2011 Google’s Android operating system, which is now on 300 smartphone devices and is achieving 400,000 activations per day around the world, is going to be just as successful on...Tags: Social Media, Location Based, Tablet Computers, Smartphones, iOS, Android, Mobile, GPS, Analytics, Google, Eric Schmidt -
Google chairman doesn’t give Ireland top marks for broadband News
27.06.2011 When one of the internet world’s most powerful executives has something to say about broadband, a wise government would sit up and pay attention. Today, Google executive...Categories: Wireless Communications, Online Business, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Jobs, Investments, Internet, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Business, Digital 21, Cloud