After failing to attract enough users, Google announced Friday that it would retire PowerMeter, a free web tool that allowed folks to track their home's energy use. Even though the home-energy ...

Google PowerMeter, the free home-energy monitoring software, may not have started out as a disruptive technology. But the Google (GOOG) product is doing a damned good job of making the smart meter ...

Green geeks have been abuzz over Google’s PowerMeter, the search engine’s first foray into the smart grid industry, since it was announced this past February. Up until this point, we’ve only had a few ...

Google has just expanded the reach of its PowerMeter tool — the application that allows consumers to track how much energy they are using and how much they are paying for it in real time. Today, it ...

Google Powermeter, the search giant’s home energy monitoring tool, has launched in the UK today. While the environment stands to benefit – research shows that when users have access to detailed ...

Head over to our on-demand library to view sessions from VB Transform 2023. Register Here Google announced today that it has released the application programming interface (the API) for Google ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Google will discontinue two of its products -- Google Health and Google ...

Three years after launching Google Health, the company has decided to pull the plug on the ailing personal health records service. The lights are also going out for the Google PowerMeter service, ...

Google has announced its plan to help consumers gain better information about their personal electricity usage. The plan, which is listed on Google’s philanthropic website, promotes the adoption of ...

Google’s always taken the spaghetti-on-the-wall approach to its numerous tech initiatives: Boil up something clever and toss it on the wall. If it sticks–think Android–hey, fantastic. If it falls to ...

Google is testing software that will let consumers get detailed information on how much electricity they’re using, which could help households reduce consumption by as much as 15 percent, the company ...

Google first revealed plans for the PowerMeter, a smart meter-connected Google gadget that displays personal electricity consumption data on home computers, in February. Google first revealed plans ...