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Google reforms Chrome for Snow Leopard
News Mac version of the browser still lags its Windows sibling, but is getting more mature.
Tags: Mac OS, Web Browser, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Sony Vaio, program manager, Google News, search bar, Google Gmail
iPhone apps will challenge Google's mobile search
Insight commentary Google's biggest challenge in mobile search is not other search engines or platforms--it is iPhone apps, says TechRepublic's Jason Hiner.
Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, App, Mobile, Smart Phone, ABI Research, Google Inc., Search Engine, mobile search
Will Google ditch self-censorship in China?
News Reporters without Borders claims Chinese authorities have blocked Google's international sites. Google's co-founder Sergey Brin reveals the company could stop complying with censorship demands.
Tags: Web sites, Government
New filters in Google search for speed, news
News Google adds several new filters to its search options panel unveiled in May, letting searchers find results from just the last hour, or results from within Google News and Books.
Tags: Search, Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Inc., advertisement, Web sites, Web Page, search engine company, product manager, Search Result
Italian antitrust group examining Google News
News Several Italian publishers claim Google threatened to exclude them from search results pages in retaliation for withholding their content from Google News.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Content management, antitrust, Search Result, New York Times Co., Google News, Italy, blog, Web Site
Report: Italian regulators expand Google probe
News A week after investigating complaints about Google News, antitrust regulators in Italy have reportedly expanded that investigation to include Google search.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Regulator, Google News, Eric Schmidt, Italy, online advertising, board of directors, Search Result, Search Engine
Thank God for Pacman
Blogs The recent year-end list released by search behemoth Google seems to validate a trend that has been proven over time--th...
Google: We're good for journalism
News Under fire for being a 'parasite' that's hurting the media business, Google offers a rebuttal in Senate testimony.
Tags: Internet advertising, News, Site, Google Inc., Search Engine, Tool, Article, Advertisement, Google News, Google Search
Can the Internet handle big breaking news?
News Reporters Tom Krazit and Declan McCullagh debate whether the tendency of Web sites to stagger under high demand can be avoided or isn't really something to worry about.
Tags: Domain names, Mobile platforms/communications, Web services, Web servers, Crisis communications, CNN, Google Inc., Akamai Technologies Inc., micropayment, Crisis communications
Google Earth gets Google News
News Google Earth now can show Google News in a new layer. The Internet is global, but increasingly, it's local, too.
Tags: Search, Web services, Web 2.0, Google Inc., Google Earth, geotagging, search engine company, product manager, software, Google News
Google may be close to sealing Digg purchase
News The search giant is close to acquiring the U.S.-based social news aggregator for around US$200 million, according to reports.
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Google Inc., Digg, Advertisement, Reddit, Google News, TechCrunch, entrepreneur, Internet
Google-Digg acquisition talks fall through
News With talks of an acquisition in the final stage, Google reportedly decides not to buy the social-news site.
Tags: Acquisitions, Mergers, Legal, Corporate law, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Digg, RFC, Google News, TechCrunch
Belgian publishers demand up to US$77M from Google
News Search giant says it intends to fight new claims that it owes newspaper publishers a hefty damage award related to copyright lawsuit still being appealed.
Tags: Lawsuits, Copyright, Web services, Google Inc., Search Engine, Associated Press, payment, copyright law, Google News, blog
Google adds new filters, visualized results
News Three enhancements to Google's bread and butter give searchers new options for filtering their results as well as more data within the results themselves.
Tags: Web sites, Web Page, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Video, product manager, Search Result, blog, Marissa Mayer, spreadsheet
The Net is meant for linking
Blogs Google has been fined €34 million because of a Belgian court order to remove all links to French- and German-language Be...
