In a blog post dedicated to how the company is going to step up its privacy practices, Google revealed what exactly its Street View cars accidentally collected when they downloaded data from open, nonencrypted WiFi networks, notably passwords and emails.

FORBES: Google Comes Clean on Street View Cars' WiFi Data Collection

But on Tuesday, when Google revealed its new browser known as Chrome, it became clear how GreenBorder's engineers have been earning their free lunches for the last 15 months: devising a way to inoculate the search giant's new toy against the Web's epidemic of cybercrime.

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Google has revealed its intention to acquire Motorola Mobility in what looks to be a strategic exchange of patents (for Google) and needed funding (for Motorola).

FORBES: Google To Acquire Motorola In Swap Of Patents And Money