All posts tagged "Google"
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Why Google rushed Fitbit acquisition past the regulator
21 January 2021As Google rushes to finalise its purchase of Fitbit, SIBUSISO SIMAMANE takes a deeper look into...
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Virus and elections dominate Google’s year in search
9 December 2020Surprise, surprise. Coronavirus was top of everyone’s minds this year, as reflected in Google’s Year in...
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Google launches People Cards in Africa
2 December 2020Google Search users across Africa can now set themselves up as a customised search result with...
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Google comes to the rescue of newsrooms
26 July 2020The Journalism Emergency Relief Fund has announced grants for 25 South African publications
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Google backs child safety in Africa
16 February 2020Google has announced a $1M pan-African Google.org fund to support innovative ideas around privacy, trust and...
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Amazon, Apple, Google, team up for smart home standard
22 December 2019Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance, have announced a new working group that plans to...
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De Ruyter and Mourinho top SA Google searches
23 November 2019New Eskom CEO and Spurs manager amongst most searched on Google South Africa this week
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How long does it take to rank in Google?
18 November 2019Every marketer will tell you that getting to the coveted top position on Google search results...
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Google Home and Amazon Echo come to South Africa
11 November 2019The devices are directly imported from the USA by Cellucity, but are ICASA-approved and carry a...
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Google helps kids to read with Bolo
9 November 2019At a Google for South Africa presentation in Sandton this week, Google announced the local availability...
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Sjava bigger than the Budget
2 November 2019South Africans generated more than 50 000 search queries for singer and rapper “Sjava” on Wednesday...
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Google buys Fitbit
1 November 2019Google has revealed plans to buy Fitbit for $2.1bn to improve both WearOS and Fitbit OS...
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Springboks feature in Google Doodle
1 November 2019Google's iconic daily Google Doodle today honours England and South Africa, ahead of the Rugby World...
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Google now tells you which passwords are compromised
11 October 2019The latest online security tool from Google knows if companies have been naughty or nice with...
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Google Assistant comes to Xbox One
27 September 2019Controling an Xbox with Google Assistant is on the horizon, with the recent announcement of Xbox’s...
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Google offers prizes for news initiatives in Africa
26 June 2019Google has opened the Google News Initiative (GNI) Innovation Challenge to submissions in the Middle East,...
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SA Google searches now all about the vote
11 May 2019“How many votes for a seat in parliament”, “Who is leading the elections” as well as...
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Election ‘crib sheet’ trends on Google search in SA
8 May 2019Less than a day before the polling stations welcome millions of voters, South Africans used Google...
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Google searches show SA getting election bearings
4 May 2019“Where to vote for elections” has made it to the top 5 most searched queries related...
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Google launches WomenwIll across Sub-Saharan Africa
9 March 2019Google has announced the launch of 18 new Womenwill chapters across Sub-Saharan Africa, including the first...