Google free mapping service adds local guides
Life & Style
February 7, 2015
Google free mapping service adds local guides
An update to Google's free online map service on Friday let users become local guides who post reviews of businesses…
Google marks Youssef Chahine birth anniversary with doodle
Cinema/TV
January 25, 2015
Google marks Youssef Chahine birth anniversary with doodle
“Skoot…hanswar” (Silence…we will shoot) and “al-cimena…dana amoot men gherha” (Cinema…I die without it).
Apple, Google settle smartphone patent litigation
Business
May 17, 2014
Apple, Google settle smartphone patent litigation
Apple Inc and Google Inc's Motorola Mobility unit have agreed to settle all patent litigation between them over smartphones, ending…
Google official: Google Earth cannot count number of protesters
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Google official: Google Earth cannot count number of protesters
Goodle has reiterated its statement that it cannot count the number of protesters on the ground in Egypt or in…
Google celebrates 74th birthday of late Algerian singer Warda
Archaeology
July 22, 2013
Google celebrates 74th birthday of late Algerian singer Warda
Google Egypt celebrated on Monday the 74th birthday of deceased Algerian singer Warda. On 22 July 1939, Warda was…
Google “no ability” to count protesters in Egypt
Egypt
July 21, 2013
Google “no ability” to count protesters in Egypt
Google executives have denied figures concerning Egypt's 30 June protests against ousted President Mohamed Morsy, claiming statistics attributed to the…
Telecom authority appeals YouTube ban
Egypt
February 14, 2013
Telecom authority appeals YouTube ban
The National Telecom Regulatory Authority appealed Thursday a controversial month-long ban on popular video website YouTube. Earlier in February, the…
Tech experts brush off YouTube ban
Egypt
February 10, 2013
Tech experts brush off YouTube ban
Information technology experts dismissed a court order issued Saturday banning YouTube in Egypt for a month for hosting the highly…
Google executive plans North Korea trip
World
January 3, 2013
Google executive plans North Korea trip
Google Inc's executive chairman, Eric Schmidt, will travel this year to reclusive North Korea, where Internet use is subject to…
Google rejects White House request to pull Mohammad film clip
Egypt
September 15, 2012
Google rejects White House request to pull Mohammad film clip
Google Inc rejected a request by the White House on Friday to reconsider its decision to keep online a controversial…