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Google Inc., which has expanded beyond its core search operations into mobile phones and other products, is developing a local coupon service similar to Groupon. ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

(AP) — Internet users can now take a virtual tour of 20 of Germany’s largest cities on Google Inc.’s panoramic Street View program – but they won’t always get a full view. ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

(AP) — Google Inc. said Thursday its mapping service goofed twice by attributing a disputed islet off North Africa first to Morocco, and then to Spain, when the company’s goal is to be neutral. ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

In this March 2, 2010 file photo, a woman decorates a camera car of Google at the CeBIT in Hannover, northern Germany. British authorities say Google breached data protection laws when its Street View mapping service scooped up data from private wireless networks. (AP Photo/Joerg Sarbach, File) (AP) — The European Union wants companies such [...]

Attempts by broadcasters to seek payment for allowing their online video to be viewed through Google Inc.’s new Web-connected TV platform represents a “misunderstanding” of what it is, a Google executive said Tuesday. ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

In this undated photo released by Carla Franklin, New York business consultant Carla Franklin is shown. Franklin has successfully petitioned a New York court on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010, to order Google, Inc. to reveal the identity of the person who posted disparaging online comments and unauthorized videos of her that she sees as defamatory. [...]

As the buzz surrounding Google Inc.’s efforts to jump into the digital music market rose to a roar late August, one name kept surfacing about the person who might lead it — Ian Rogers. (c) 2010, Los Angeles Times. Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services.

(AP) — Authorities in the Czech Republic have banned Google Inc. from continuing in its mapping feature “Street View” in the eastern European country. ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

(AP) — A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.’s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation of copyright laws. ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

(AP) — Google Inc. can sift through more than a trillion Web links in a matter of seconds, but can the Internet search leader help people wade through their overflowing e-mailboxes? ©2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.