LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — In the battle of the search engine wars, Google has long been the site to beat. Competitors beware: Google’s billionaire founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin bought themselves a fighter jet and they aren’t afraid to use it.
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Researcher challenges Google after finding names and e-mail address of JotSpot users via Google search and wins–Google changes that and turns everything private.
Oct
31
It’s been no secret that the advertising partnership between Google and Yahoo is in a great deal of trouble. The Justice Department, which has been investigating the deal for weeks, has raised concerns about its effect on competition.
Oct
31
Google’s patience for the Justice Department’s antitrust investigation of its search deal with Yahoo appears to be running short. The search giant may walk away from the deal as early as next week, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Oct
31
Google has announced a new technology that lets the search engine perform Optical Character Recognition on scanned documents saved in Adobe PDF format.
Oct
31
Google Inc and Yahoo Inc could announce a decision to walk away from their search deal by the middle of next week, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Oct
31
Google has rarely included scanned documents in its search results because it had no way to determine the nature of the content, but that’s about to change. The search engine giant says it will use optical character recognition (OCR) software to make it possible for Web surfers to search any Web-hosted document stored in the PDF file format developed by Adobe Systems.
Oct
31
Now that they know what it will take for their advertising deal to get approval from antitrust regulators, all Yahoo and Google have left to figure out is: Is it worth it?
Oct
31
In a wake of Gmail outages and buggy Apps that drew the ire of its loyal user base, Google on Thursday announced a service level agreement (SLA) for the Premier Edition of Google Apps.
Oct
31
Google and Yahoo may pull out next week from their proposed advertising partnership, which has been drawing close scrutiny from anti-trust regulators, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.