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Free Software Foundation Says Google Must Fight Oracle's Java Patent Claims
The Free Software Foundation is not surprisingly standing behind Google in defending the software company's right to build software without the threat of patent lawsuits.

Google updates Android Navigation app to allow for walking
Google's turn-by-turn GPS software for Android has been updated with a feature that you don't see all that often in GPS programs: walking directions. read more

Google Maps adds Walking Navigation Beta, Street View for Android
Google has released a new version of its Maps software for Android 1.6+ smartphones. Maps 4.5 adds a Walking Navigation Beta feature, which provides voice-guided turn-by-turn directions for pedestrians, as well as a few other enhancements. Read the full story here.

Google Instant Prototype Looks a Bit Like Bing
Google's new Google Instant search feature may not be better than Microsoft's Bing, but it an early prototype seems pretty similar.

Google instant 'risk' for small business
Search engine Google has added a new feature so that when you begin to type a word it displays results immediately.

Walking Navigation Added To Android Google Maps
Google has updated its GPS "Navigate" software to accommodate users who are walking to their destination rather than driving. It is the first GPS device to provide such a service.Google Maps has...

Google Voice Offers a Lot, But Not Yet For Google Apps
Google Voice in Gmail Offers call recording, screening, and missed call notices. However, business users of Google Apps are missing out on the new features, at least for now. Google - Google Chrome - GoogleVoice - Searching - Search Engines

Google unveils faster Internet search
Search engine Google is giving Web users the thrill of speed with a new feature that displays suggested links as fast as a person can type.

Google Lets Apps Admins Set Usage Policies for Groups
Google has added user group policy management features to its Apps hosted communication and collaboration suite. Google - Searching - Search Engines - Group Policy - Companies

Google Instant offers predictive searches as you type
Internet search giant Google has introduced what it describes as “the future of search”—Google Instant, which offers interactive search results based on both what users have typed into Google's search bar so far, but also on what Google's software predicts users are trying to type. Search results change on the fly as a user refines their query, with no need to execute repeated searches. Like ...

	Google Hacks: Tips & Tools for Finding and Using the World's Information (Hacks) by: Rael Dornfest, Paul Bausch, Tara Calishain publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc., released: 03 August, 2006 price: $16.49 (new), $12.99 (used)
	Beginning Google Maps Applications with Rails and Ajax: From Novice to Professional by: Andre Lewis, Michael Purvis, Jeffrey Sambells, Cameron Turner publisher: Apress, released: 26 February, 2007 price: $23.09 (new), $21.49 (used)
	Beginning Google Maps Applications with PHP and Ajax: From Novice to Professional by: Michael Purvis, Jeffrey Sambells, Cameron Turner publisher: Apress, released: 14 August, 2006 price: $20.78 (new), $21.67 (used)
	Mining Google Web Services: Building Applications with the Google API by: John Paul Mueller, Sybex publisher: Sybex, released: 23 April, 2004 price: $17.99 (new), $1.50 (used)
	Google Earth For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) by: David A. Crowder publisher: For Dummies, released: 27 February, 2007 price: $16.49 (new), $10.77 (used)