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  • May 2008

    • Google Guru Prods FCC Over Wi-Fi

      newser  |  Wall Street Journal  |  May 23, 08 11:46 AM CDT

      Google Guru Prods FCC Over Wi-Fi

      Google co-founder Larry Page urged Congress and the FCC this week to open up access to unused television airwaves to broaden the reach of wireless Internet. Page asserted that the unused waves, called "white space," would increase Wi-Fi range in rural areas and help provide Internet capability to the entire country, reports the Wall Street Journal . More »

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      Internet  • Google  • FCC  • Wi-Fi  • wireless  • Larry Page  • airwaves  • white space  • Federal Communications Commission

  • March 2008
  • February 2008

    • Future Sunny for Solar Power

      newser  |  LiveScience  |  Feb 20, 08 1:26 PM CST

      Future Sunny for Solar Power

      Don’t sweat the energy crisis, say scientist Ray Kurzweil and Google co-founder Larry Page, who predict that within 20 years we’ll be getting 100% of our energy from the sun, based on current solar technology and growth trends. Kurzweil’s fortune-telling record is pretty good: He foresaw the fall of the Soviet Union, and the Internet revolution, too, LiveScience reports. More »

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      Google  • solar power  • Larry Page  • solar cells  • solar panel  • Energy crisis  • Ray Kurzweil  • predicting the future

  • December 2007

    • Googler Preps for Lavish Island Nuptials

      newser  |  New York Post  |  Dec 6, 07 8:49 AM CST

      Googler Preps for Lavish Island Nuptials

      Google co-founder Larry Page didn’t have to use his popular search engine to scout out locations for his upcoming wedding. He just asked his best man, and fellow billionaire, Richard Branson, Reuters says. Page will wed girlfriend Lucy Southworth Saturday on Branson’s private Caribbean getaway, Necker Island. Six hundred people, including Bono, are on the guest list, Page Six reveals. More »

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      Google  • wedding  • Richard Branson  • Caribbean  • Stanford  • Larry Page  • Sergey Brin

  • November 2007

    • Google Searches Green Energy

      newser  |  MarketWatch  |  Nov 27, 07 5:19 PM CST

      Google Searches Green Energy

      Google is making a huge financial push to replace coal with cleaner, cheaper renewable energy. The company says it will invest "tens of millions" in the search next year, starting with solar, wind, and geothermal technology, and hundreds of millions more in subsequent years, MarketWatch reports. The company says it can reach its goal “in years, not decades." More »

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      Google  • solar power  • coal  • Larry Page  • Sergey Brin  • renewable resources

    • Google: The Next Generation

      newser  |  Newsweek  |  Nov 5, 07 7:30 AM CST

      Google: The Next Generation

      They're brilliant young men and women just out of college, and they're handed more responsibility than many executives enjoy in a lifetime. They're the elite associate product managers of Google, parachuted into top management—like running Gmail or Google Reader—before they're tainted by anyone else's corporate culture. Newsweek tags along on a grueling around-the-globe training trip for the team, and gets an inside look at the Google premise that experience is overrated. More »

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      Google  • Larry Page  • Sergey Brin  • Eric Schmidt  • Baidu.com

    • Google Founder's Wedding Date Suppressed

      newser  |  Valleywag  |  Nov 1, 07 12:23 AM CDT

      Google Founder's Wedding Date Suppressed

      Valleywag reports that somebody leaked Google founder Larry Page's wedding date to a Fortune editor, but the info was later scrubbed from the story in which it had appeared. And the old version of the article doesn't show up in the Google cache of the page. Yahoo cached the original version, however, revealing that the wedding is scheduled for December 7. More »

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      Google  • Yahoo  • wedding  • CNN  • Richard Branson  • Larry Page  • Virgin  • Fortune

  • June 2007
  • March 2007

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