Trick or treat! Or is it “click or treat?” Come on, it’s Halloween 2009. You know the Google logo is going to recognize the holiday. And sure enough, the Google folks are celebrating Halloween by not only changing their logo (or doodle) but putting up many images to …
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Two Chinese writers’ groups claim that Google has scanned Chinese works into an electronic database in violation of international copyright standards.
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The launch of Google’s Chrome browser a little over a year ago brought with it a mountain of hype and expectations, with some suggesting it could be as instantly disruptive and beneficial as Gmail was to the webmail market.
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Some tiny phone companies can charge higher access fees, and Google Voice isn’t happy with what can result.
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This week we explore the role-playing potential of Google Wave, play New Super Mario Bros. Wii , explain why PC gamers care about dedicated servers, and learn how to be a (fake) DJ. This is what gamers were talking about this week. Google Wave: we came, we saw, we played D&D : What happens when you give geeks a new way to communicate? We see how we can use it to play games. Jon Stokes explores …
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The launch of Google’s Chrome browser a little over a year ago brought with it a mountain of hype and expectations, with some suggesting it could be as instantly disruptive and beneficial as Gmail was to the Web mail market. After all, here was Google opening another front against Microsoft with a big and bold move, and also turning into a competitor to its close partner Mozilla, maker of …
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A Google Halloween or a Bing Halloween? That’s the question. No, it’s probably not the most important showdown in the history of civilization. But it probably ranks up there with the very important debate over what breakfast cereal is better: Count Chocula or Frankenberry. Google and Bing are in …
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Argleton Lancashire appears on Google Maps but doesn’t exist.
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A huge legal dust-up is taking place over Google’s plans to digitize every book on every shelf
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CHICAGO, Oct. 31 — Optimizing relevance for consumers has been the key to success for Google and now executives at FirstLook, the pioneer in automotive retail performance solutions, are illustrating how this model can be the key to success for automotive dealers in their online vehicle advertising.