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Russia's Yandex invests $15M in US search underdog

Blekko, a Silicon Valley startup trying to build a spam-free search engine, is getting some love from Russia.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

US wants more info from Google on Motorola deal

Google said Wednesday the US Justice Department has asked for more information about its bid for Motorola Mobility but expressed confidence the $12.5 billion deal will get the green light.

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created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Behind the scenes at hip and hard-charging YouTube, Google

Clearly, this isn't the typical American workplace. Just inside the sleek glass doors of YouTube's corporate headquarters is a rock climbing wall - "for Googlers only." Straight ahead, five guys in T-shirts and jeans cluster ...

Technology / Other

created Sep 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New mathematical model to enable web searches for meaning

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new theory of meaning has the potential to revolutionise many artificial intelligence technologies and enable web searches that interpret the meaning of queries, according to its developer, a computer scientist ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 26, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Google wins Australian advert case

Global Internet giant Google won a court case against Australia's competition regulator Thursday over claims that sponsored links at the top of its search results were misleading to consumers.

Technology / Business

created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Twitter buys startup that analyzes online sharing

Julpan on Wednesday announced that Twitter has bought the startup that specializes in sifting relevant or important data from blogs, tweets, and other online social content.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google+ social network opens to the world

Google opened its Google+ social network to the world on Tuesday, dropping the need for an invitation to join the Internet giant's rival to Facebook.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 20, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Chinese search engine plans overseas expansion

The head of China's biggest search engine Baidu has said he aims to make it a household name in at least half the world within a decade, according to a company statement.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 16, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo! in ad deal: WSJ

AOL, Microsoft and Yahoo! are proposing to offer space on each other's sites to advertisers in a bid to take on Google, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.

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created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google expands ability to veto search results

Google on Wednesday expanded the ability of users to veto search results that aren't useful.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Google launches Flight Search

Internet giant Google launched a flight search tool on Tuesday in a potential challenge to online travel services.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 13, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Google paid $125 million for Zagat: WSJ

Internet search and advertising giant Google paid around $125 million for restaurant review guide Zagat, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

Technology / Business

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

China renews Google's operating licence

China said Wednesday it had renewed Google's licence to operate in the world's largest online market, after the US company last year moved its Chinese search engine overseas in protest over censorship.

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created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korean regulators raid Google office: CNET

South Korean anti-trust regulators carried out a raid on Google's offices in Seoul, technology news site CNET reported.

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created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google pulls plug on Fast Flip, Aardvark

Google said Friday it is pulling the plug on online news reader Fast Flip, social search service Aardvark, commenting tool Sidewiki and several other products.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 03, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 4