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Google Releases Next Gen Tablet (TristateHomepage)
Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is introducing a sleeker version of its Nexus 7 tablet as it escalates its battle with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) in the mobile computing market. The fancier devices were unveiled last week in San Francisco, and will go on sale in the U.S Tuesday. The extra firepower added to the second generation of Nexus 7 tablets will come with a higher price. A model with 16 gigabytes of storage will sell for $229, a $30 per increase from the original Nexus 7 released a year ago.

Larry Page and Eric Schmidt, Google FoundersGoogle Executive Chairman Sells 79K Shares and 4 Insider Sales to Note (WallStCheatSheet)
Schmidt Eric E who is Executive Chairman of Board at Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), sold 79,658 shares at $885.52 per share for a total value of $70,538,422. The shares recently traded at $882.27, down $3.25, or 0.37% since the insider sale. Schmidt Eric E who is Executive Chairman of Board at Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), sold 8,842 shares at $885.61 per share for a total value of $7,830,589. The shares recently traded at $882.27, down $3.34, or 0.38% since the insider sale.

Google Glass Given To College Students To Explore Filmmaking (HuffingtonPost)
Beauty is in the eye of the Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Glass wearer. At least that’s what the Internet search giant hopes a handful of young filmmakers will discover. Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) is enlisting film students from five colleges to help it explore how its wearable computing device can be used to make movies. The $1,500 Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) Glass headset is already being used by 10,000 so-called explorers. The device resembles a pair of glasses and allows users to take pictures, shoot video, search the Internet, compose email and check schedules.

Apple, Google, Intel can’t offer internet TV until content is unbundled (NewsDay)
Armed with billions in cash and promising advanced features, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)and Sony Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:SNE) are gunning to take on cable, phone and satellite companies by offering pay TV via the Web. The tech giants plan to use existing cable, fiber and wireless networks, just as Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) does, to offer Web-based TV in living rooms and on tablets and smartphones. In just the latest sign…