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Twitter not seeking merger, co-founder says
U.S. microblogging service Twitter is eager to partner with other companies, including search giant Google Inc, but it is not considering a merger or buyout, the company's co-founder said.
Google turns voicemail into email
Google Inc is seeking to blur the line between the telephone and the computer even further with the introduction of Google Voice on Thursday.
Google turns voicemail to email
Google Inc is seeking to blur the line between the telephone and the computer even further with the introduction of Google Voice on Thursday.
Google to target ads based on online activity
Google Inc will begin to aim online ads at people based on their Web browsing history, joining an industry trend that has raised privacy concerns even as it makes product pitches more effective.
India's own Google Earth causes security worries
India is launching its own version of Google Earth for urban planning, officials said, amid worries that it could be misused after the Mumbai attacks probe showed militants had studied Google images of targets.
YouTube to block music videos for UK users
Google Inc's online video site, YouTube, said on Monday it will block all music videos to British users after it was unable to reach a rights deal with the main songwriters' collection society.
Google Continuing to Push Clean Energy Plan
Google Inc. has confirmed its plan to push the clean energy plan and predicts less Emissions by 2030. The plan promotes energy efficiency and a massive renewable-energy.
Inventor says Google settles patent claim
Google has agreed to settle an intellectual property claim brought by serial inventor Judah Klausner, who has won settlements in the past from Apple, Skype and LG Electronics, Klausner said on Monday.
Inventor says Google settles voicemail patent claim
Google has agreed to settle an intellectual property claim brought by serial inventor Judah Klausner, who has won settlements in the past from Apple, Skype and LG Electronics, Klausner said on Monday.
Hulu back on Boxee via RSS, announces new video application
The Boxee and Hulu drama seems to have been reignited today.
Google letting cash pile up: CEO
Google Inc plans to let its cash pile up as it weathers the economic recession, the Web search leader's Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Wednesday.
Google CEO: We letting cash 'pile up'
Google Inc plans to let its cash pile up as it weathers an economic recession but doesn't expect to see a fall in revenue, the Web search leader's Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said on Wednesday.
YouTube, Universal Music close to partnering on new hub for music videos
YouTube and Universal Music Group, the nation’s largest recording company, are in talks to enter a partnership that would create a new music video hub powered by YouTube.
Google CEO doesn't foresee decline in revenue
Google Inc CEO Eric Schmidt said the economic storm will affect all forms of advertising, including the online ads that Google depends on, but said that he doesn't expect Google to experience a decline in revenue.
Google to spend $200 mln at new Finnish site
HELSINKI - Google said on Wednesday it would spend 160 million euros ($200 million) on building a new data centre at the site of an old paper mill in southeastern Finland.
Yahoo CEO interested in social networks, search
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Carol Bartz said social network sites are a key area of interest for the Internet media company, even as it tries to figure out how to boost its Web search business.
Linux to launch Linux based tablet, netbook
The Linux based open source hardware announced to launch a Linux based tablet/netbook with Touch Book OS.
Yahoo fined by Belgian court for refusing to help convict internet cons
A Belgian court fined Internet search engine Yahoo €55,000 ($69,300) on Monday for failing to hand over personal account information of users suspected of committing fraud online.
Apple is World's Most Admired Company, ahead of Google and Microsoft
In spite a rocky year for Apple following CEO Steve Jobs struggling health, the company has once again been named the World's Most Admired Company by Fortune for a second year in a row.
Google news search page displays Ads
Google announced on its official blog that it has began displaying ads on its News search page.
The Black Hole: How the Web devours history
Academics, family researchers and even baseball history nuts have noticed recently how some important archives of older newspapers from around the world have vanished off the Web.
Yahoo paid $79 million to financial advisers
Yahoo Inc paid its financial advisers millions of dollars last year to defend the Internet company against Microsoft Corp's unsolicited buyout offer, according to a filing.
Yahoo CEO reorganizes company
Yahoo Chief Executive Carol Bartz on Thursday took the wraps off a broad reorganization plan designed to dismantle what she called the silos that had slowed down the Internet company.
Yahoo CFO says not opposed to search sale
U.S. Internet firm Yahoo Inc is not opposed to doing a deal that would potentially sell its search business, Chief Financial Officer Blake Jorgensen said on Wednesday
Gmail e-mail service outage yesterday
Google's e-mail service, Gmail, was smacked with an outage lasting two and half hours yesterday morning. However, Google responded to it quickly.
Google joins EU antitrust case against Microsoft
Google Inc has added its voice to the case against Microsoft Corp as the European Commission probes antitrust charges related to the software giant's Internet Explorer browser
Visto to buy mobile email rival Good from Motorola
Privately held mobile email provider Visto said Tuesday it agreed to buy rival Good Technology from Motorola Inc to expand its position in a market dominated by Research in Motion Ltd.
Yahoo offers tools to help marketers
Yahoo introduced several tools on Tuesday that it says will help marketers target their ads more efficiently at a time when many of them are cutting advertising spending drastically.
One of the new products lets marketers target people with tailored display ads based on the terms they used in Yahoo's search engine.
Another tool customizes display ads based on the websites people have visited an...
Yahoo to help marketers target ads: report
Yahoo is set to unveil several tools on Tuesday to help marketers better target their online adverts, as the Internet company tries to win back business during a recession, the Wall Street Journal said, citing senior company officials.
Yahoo, the leading provider of online display advertising, has been under pressure for nearly a year as it held fruitless merger or partnership talks with Microsof...
Yahoo to offer tools to match users, ads: report
Yahoo Inc is set to unveil several tools on Tuesday to help marketers better target their online adverts, as the Internet company tries to win back business during a recession, the Wall Street Journal said, citing senior company officials.


