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Yahoo seeks to shake up search, Web browsing

(AP) -- Joining the battle to redefine Internet search, Yahoo is taking aim with a new browser enhancement it calls "Axis."

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created May 24, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Facebook focus guides Google CEO's 1st year on job

Google co-founder Larry Page has a Facebook fixation. When he replaced his mentor Eric Schmidt as Google's CEO last April, Page insisted that the company had to be more aggressive about countering the threat ...

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created Apr 04, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google search gets more personal, raises hackles (Update)

Google is sifting through the photos and commentary on its blossoming social network so its Internet search results can include more personal information.

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created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Google social net is about preserving leadership

Google didn't build its new Plus service simply to have an online hangout like Facebook. Rather, Google's new social-networking endeavor is about trying to gain valuable insights into people's lives and relationships. ...

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

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

Google's new search formula results in some unhappy websites

Google Inc. can give websites a lot of traffic. It can also take it away. That's what Valerie Whitmore found out recently.

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created Mar 16, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Google lets searchers sidestep unwanted websites

Google on Tuesday began letting people sidestep unwanted websites by eliminating them from Internet search results.

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created Mar 10, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 8

Google targets spam-laden websites

Google on Friday said it has made it harder for spam-packed websites to rank high in results at the world's top Internet search engine.

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created Jan 21, 2011 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 6

Google alerting searchers to hacked websites

Google on Friday announced search engine upgrades that included alerting people to hacked websites that make it into query results.

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created Dec 18, 2010 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (7) | comments 14

Google defends local search results

Google on Monday defended its local search results in the face of a Wall Street Journal report of complaints that the firm favors its online content over that of rivals.

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created Dec 13, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

EU probe delves into heart of Google's business

European regulators are tackling a puzzle that could shift the balance of power on the Internet: Is Google stifling competition by juicing its search results to favor its services over its rivals?

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created Nov 30, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google announces 'Instant Previews' search feature

(AP) -- People searching on Google will soon be able to see previews of websites before clicking on them.

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created Nov 09, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google tunes up search results, touches up logo

(AP) -- Google is fine-tuning the way it presents its Internet search results to make it easier for people to find information and images they want.

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created May 05, 2010 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Google adds translation to main search engine

Google has began weaving an automated language translation feature into its universal search service.

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created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google, Yahoo zero in on Internet 'freedom' bill

Google Inc. and other Internet companies have zeroed in on a resilient effort by a Republican lawmaker to pass legislation that could restrict their ability to take a nuanced approach to operating in "repressive" foreign ...

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created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0