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Google turns to users for guidance on US maps

(AP) -- Google Inc. doesn't hesitate to seek directions when it comes to trying to improve its online mapping service.

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created Apr 19, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 7

Google accused of unfair trade in S. Korea

South Korea's top two Internet companies filed complaints with the antitrust watchdog Friday over Google's alleged practice of stifling competition in the local mobile phone search market.

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created Apr 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Google's rapidly rising expenses crimp 1Q earnings (Update)

Google is helping the economy and hurting its stock. The company is hiring so many employees for projects outside its thriving search advertising business that its expenses are growing much faster than its ...

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Google hones search edge to stay sharp

The head of Google's search evaluation team shakes his head dismissively at the idea of anyone thinking the firm's winning Internet-sifting formula is completed. Far from it.

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created Apr 14, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Google and Bing gain as Yahoo! slips in search

Google and Bing gained ground in the US Internet search market in March at the expense of Ask, AOL, and Yahoo!, according to figures released Wednesday by industry tracker comScore.

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created Apr 13, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Real-time search market worth more than $30 million a day

All of those Twitter tweets and Facebook friends may have value after all, according to Penn State researchers.

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created Apr 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Google issues trivia challenge

Google launched a daily trivia game on Monday which involves scouring the Internet search engine for the answers to questions.

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created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bing search takes to iPads

Microsoft has tailored a version of Internet search service Bing for Apple's hot-selling iPad tablet computer.

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created Apr 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google bids $900 million for Nortel patents

Internet giant Google said Monday it is bidding $900 million to buy the patent portfolio of Canadian technology company Nortel at a bankruptcy auction.

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created Apr 04, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 4

Microsoft skewers Google in EU antitrust complaint

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. escalated its attack on Google Inc. by complaining to European regulators Thursday that its fiercest rival is an Internet bully that abuses its dominance of online search and advertising.

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created Mar 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google adds button to endorse search results, ads (Update)

Google Inc. likes the way Facebook gets people to share their recommendations so much that it's adding its own option for endorsing search results and online ads.

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created Mar 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 7

Baidu deletes nearly 3 mn works in copyright flap

Chinese search engine giant Baidu said Wednesday it had deleted nearly three million works from its online library in a three-day blitz aimed at ending a copyright dispute with writers.

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created Mar 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

China's Sina drops Google search service

China's largest Internet portal Sina said Tuesday it has replaced Google's search service on its websites with its own technology, further denting the US giant's presence in the Asian nation.

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Talks between Baidu and Chinese writers collapse

Negotiations to resolve a copyright dispute between search engine giant Baidu and Chinese writers have broken down with the company now facing potential court action, state media reported Friday.

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Some readers will get around paywall: NY Times

The publisher of The New York Times said Wednesday that some people will manage to find ways around paying for the newspaper online but they will mostly be teenagers and the unemployed.

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