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Yahoo buys Xoopit - a Gmail add-on
Yahoo acquired Xoopit social photo management service, first developed as an add-on for Google's Gmail, the company announced late Wednesday.
Yahoo outlook misses, shares slip
Yahoo Inc's third-quarter forecasts fell short of Wall Street expectations, sending shares 3.2 percent lower, as the Internet company announced plans to step up spending despite persistent weakness in the advertising market.
Yahoo page makeover unveils with 2Q profits soars
Yahoo Inc on Tuesday unveiled new design of its portal web page paving its flagship gateway to the main era of internet, with its second quarter profit soaring 8 percent.
Google tightens grip on Chinese mobile search
Google Inc would strengthen its mobile search service in China, the first strategic move since the company came under the Chinese government glare for providing links to pornographic sites, ChinaDaily reported on Tuesday.
Google earth reaches for the moon
Today marks the 40th anniversary of when Neil Armstrong took his first steps on the moon. Today to mark the anniversary of Apollo 11 Google earth reached out for the moon allowing users to have a close up look at the moon.
Google cleared in UK defamation suit
Google Inc is not responsible for allegedly defamatory online comments that appeared in its Internet search results, a British judge ruled in a decision made known on Monday.
Warner Music and YouTube still talking on deal
Warner Music Group, the world's third largest music company, is still in talks with video sharing site YouTube to license its artists' music videos even after all its major rivals have renewed their deals.
Daily Wrap Up - Tech - July 20
Expectations are high for Apple Inc's quarterly results on Tuesday, in the wake of strong early sales for its new iPhone and improved sentiment on the personal computer market after Intel Corp's earnings.
Google Earth 5.0 allows Moon Exploration
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the moon, Google is now opening the door to everyone who wants to visit the moon virtually with its new Google Moon available on Google Earth.
EU sets hearing over Google books deal
The European Commission is to hold a hearing on September 7 for interested parties to comment on Google's deal with publishers to make millions of books available online and its impact on EU writers' rights.
PREVIEW-Microsoft deal talk, optimism overshadow results
Microsoft Corp will likely report the first annual sales dip in its history as a public company, but investors are looking beyond that for upbeat comments on Windows 7, signs of a tech sector recovery, and even a deal with Yahoo Inc to challenge Google Inc.
Microsoft deal talk, optimism overshadow results
Microsoft Corp will likely report the first annual sales dip in its history as a public company, but investors are looking beyond that for upbeat comments on Windows 7, signs of a tech sector recovery, and even a deal with Yahoo Inc to challenge Google Inc.
Yahoo board member Icahn wants Microsoft deal
Activist investor Carl Icahn spoke out in favor of a search deal between Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp, as talks between the two companies appeared to regain momentum.
Daily Wrap up July 14 - Tech
Verizon Wireless is dialing back on its exclusivity agreements with handset makers after pressure from U.S. lawmakers and smaller carriers.
Wall Street edges lower after earnings, recent gains
Stocks declined on Friday, snapping four straight days of gains after disappointing quarterly results from bellwether companies like General Electric and Bank of America .
Microsoft and Yahoo near ad deal: report
Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc are close to a long-discussed search and online advertising deal, which could be announced in the next week, according to the AllThingsDigital blog.
Wall Street set to open flat as data offsets earnings
Stocks headed for a flat open on Friday as upbeat housing data for June counteracted worry over the quality of corporate profits from General Electric Co and Google Inc .
Stock futures fall as mixed earnings provoke caution
Stock index futures fell on Friday as caution took root following four days of gains, after General Electric Co's quarterly earnings sank and Google Inc pointed to weaker advertising and revenue growth, despite beating expectations.
Stock futures lower after GE, BofA quarterly results
Stock index futures fell on Friday after General Electric Co's quarterly earnings sank and Google Inc, despite beating profit expectations, pointed to weaker advertising and revenue growth.
Google quarterly results fail to excite
Google Inc's quarterly profit beat Wall Street expectations, but the weak economy and slump in advertising spending took a toll on revenue growth and the price of its search ads.
Google sees YouTube profitable in near future
Web video site YouTube will be profitable for Google Inc in the near future, the Internet search leader said on Thursday.
YouTube to be profitable in not-too-distant future
Web video site YouTube will be profitable for Google Inc in the near future, the Internet search leader said on Thursday.
Google quarterly profit beats expectations
Google Inc's quarterly profit and revenue rose in the second quarter despite the tough advertising market, beating Wall Street expectations.
Daily Wrap up July 16 - Tech
Google Inc.'s second-quarter earnings were up 19 percent, but revenue slowed as advertising sales were down from the previous quarter. The search engine giant posted a profit of $1.48 billion, or $4.66 a share, compared with $1.25 billion, or $3.92 a share, in the same quarter last year.
Google profit up 19 Pct, beats expectations
Google Inc.'s second-quarter earnings were up 19 percent, but revenue slowed as advertising sales were down from the previous quarter.
Google faced rougher landscape in second quarter
Wall Street expects Google Inc to report tepid revenue growth for the second quarter on Thursday amid a tough advertising market and a sharpened attack on its business by rival Microsoft Inc .
Daily Wrap up July 13 - Tech
After more than a month's delay, space shuttle Endeavour and seven astronauts thundered into orbit Wednesday on a flight to the international space station, hauling up a veranda for Japan's enormous lab and looking to set a crowd record.
Google Releases Google Voice App for BlackBerry and Android Devices
Google Voice Mobile App has been released for BlackBerry and Android devices, giving users the convenience of making outgoing calls from a Google Voice number.
Microsoft's Bing gains on Yahoo, Google
Microsoft Corp's market share of the U.S. Internet search market increased modestly in June, the first month that it fielded its new Bing search engine, according to the latest data from research firm ComScore.
Google Voice bids for $100 on eBay but now free on Blackberry, Android as app
Google Voice is now available as an application on BlackBerry and Android phones, before the product is made available to the general public.


