Will Google Renew the Browser Wars of the 1990’s?
After the introduction of their Chrome browser, some have suggested that Google may have just kicked off the beginning of a new era of the...
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Google Maps’ Latest Addition: Walking Directions
Google Maps is a great tool for finding driving directions, as well as for getting a general overview of an area. Now they’ve added another...
Green Google Invests in Environmentally Friendly Plug-in Cars
Google has invested an undisclosed sum in two U.S. companies developing technologies for plug-in electric vehicles. The investment is a part of the company’s “RechargeIT”...
The GPhone May Not be Such a Myth Afterall
Last year tech sites were abuzz with rumors of the mythical Gphone – a mobile phone created by Google. Nothing came of it, and Google...
Court Orders YouTube to Hand Over Complete User Logs to Viacom
Viacom, if you recall, filed a $1 billion lawsuit against YouTube not too long ago. As part of the lawsuit, a court as now ordered...
Would the AP be better off owned by Google or another web company?
The newspaper business is slowly fading away and out of relevancy. By the time a story gets printed, it’s already broken in the online world. ...
Lawmakers Express Concern Over Yahoo-Google Deal
Following months of fending off a Microsoft takeover, Yahoo announced last week that they had entered into a non-exclusive advertising agreement with Google. Much in...
Microsoft Wants in on TV Ads, Snaps Up Navic Networks
Microsoft isn’t keen to be left behind in the yet to be fully explored area of targeted TV advertising. Google has been looking into this,...
BlackHat SEO: Is it really pure evil?
BlackHat SEO has a reputation, and it’s usually not a good one. Those who practice so-called “blackhat” SEO techniques are often branded as social outcasts,...
Google: YouTube Still Isn’t Making Us Money
One of Google’s biggest goals this year was to make YouTube profitable. Well the year is nearly half over, and they’ve still yet to figure...
Google Co-Founder Invests in Space Tourism
According to various reports, Google co-founder Sergey Brin has invested in a space tourism company. Furthermore, Brin has expressed interest in going into orbit himself...
Coincidence or Not? Google App Engine Blocks PayPal
The Google App Engine, the search giant’s new platform for building and hosting 3rd party web apps, is blocking applications from integrating with PayPal for...
Bad SEO Techniques That Will Hurt Your Google Rankings
What good is a site if no one can find it? That’s one of the basic premises behind search engine optimization, or as it is...
Google Under Fire Over Privacy Policy
Earlier this week, consumer groups requested that Google make its privacy policy more visible, making the argument that under California law the company is required...
Yahoo Turned Down Microsoft $40 Share Buyout in 2007
There was apparently much more to the Microsoft-Yahoo merger story than many of us knew. Today the Wall Street Journal reports that a judge unsealed...
Google Says Android Will Be 100% Open Source
While there were some reports floating around that parts of Android might not be as open source as original thought, Google has come out and...
MBA Students Are Dying to Get in at Google
Upon graduation, the dream of many MBA students is to snag a job at Google. Yep, that’s right – Google. For the second year in...
Google Says Viacom Lawsuit Against YouTube Threatens Freedom
According to Google Inc., a $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit brought against YouTube by Viacom Inc. threatens to drastically alter the way hundreds of millions...
Google Shares Orkut Information With Indian Government
Be careful what you do on Orkut, Google may not be willing to protect your privacy, depending on where you live. On Monday Google revealed...
Facebook CEO Wants Google Sit Down to Discuss Friend Connect
Last week the popular social networking site Facebook blocked Google’s new service, Friend Connect, due to privacy concerns. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg now says that...