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China's Baidu quarterly profit up 95 percent

Baidu Inc., which operates China's dominant search engine, said Tuesday its quarterly profit jumped 95 percent on traffic growth and strong spending by big advertising customers.

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Google buys computer vision startup 'PittPatt'

Google on Monday said it has bought a computer vision startup spun out of the robotics institute at Carnegie Mellon University.

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Google plans social games debut

Google Inc. is planning to debut a platform for social games that would compete with offerings on Facebook.

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Google's lobbying bill tops $2M for 1st time in 2Q

(AP) -- Google Inc.'s quarterly lobbying expenses surpassed $2 million for the first time during the spring and early summer amid U.S. government scrutiny that hatched a wide-ranging investigation into the Internet search ...

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Twitter looking to make money from commerce

Twitter could potentially generate revenue from commerce in addition to advertising, its current money-maker, the chief executive of the company said.

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Google search detects infected computers

Google on Tuesday began warning some users of its popular Internet search service that their computers may be infected with a virus.

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Yahoo 2Q revenue drop overshadows earnings gain (Update)

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc. plodded through another disappointing performance in the second quarter, a familiar script that's wearing thin with exasperated investors.

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Are we prepared for another 9-11?

At the site of a terrorist attack, an earthquake or a tsunami, emergency responders are focused on search and rescue, and saving lives.

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China's Baidu, music labels launch online service

(AP) -- Baidu Inc., which operates China's most popular search engine, said Tuesday it will distribute music from three global labels in a deal that its partners say could help clean up China's piracy-plagued music market.

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Google: Belgian papers to appear in searches again

(AP) -- Google began allowing the Web sites of French-language Belgian newspapers to appear in its search results again on Monday, saying it had obtained the papers' legal consent to do so without repercussions.

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created Jul 18, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Belgian newspaper: Google blocking us on searches

(AP) -- At least three Belgian newspapers are reporting Google is preventing their web sites from being found through its search engine as part of a legal fight accusing the American-based company of copyright infringement.

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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

Online consumers willing to pay premium for Net privacy, study says

Online consumers thought to be motivated primarily by savings are, in fact, often willing to pay a premium for purchases from online vendors with clear, protective privacy policies, according to a new study in the current ...

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Google exec chairman to testify before Congress

Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt has agreed to testify at a US Senate hearing into online competition in September.

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Google temporarily disables 'Realtime' search

Google Inc. has temporarily shut down a search engine feature that allows users to find real-time updates from Twitter, Facebook, FriendFeed and other social networking sites.

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