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Search giant Google has collaborated with researchers from Harvard to create Culturonics, a massive database comprising of 500 billion words taken from 5.2 million digitised books. According to The New York Times, the database...

Google has been ordered to defend against an age-bias lawsuit by the Supreme Court of California.The company had attempted to have the case dismissed by citing the 'stray remarks' clause.The 'stray remarks' clause includes...

Dell appears to be distancing itself from Microsoft's Windows operating system. It is believed that Dell might drop Windows and forge ties with Microsoft rival Google as it prepares to launch its Chrome OS.Telecommunications...

AOL has begun the search to find partners for its search engine.Speaking to the Wall Street Journal, AOL CEO and ex-Google employee Tim Armstrong said that the company is starting its search with Google as it its AOL's current...

Google's controversial online book project, Google Books, has been slapped with yet another lawsuit, this time from the American Society of Media Photographers. The entity claims that Google had been scanning and uploading their...

Search engine giant Google has finally had a headway with its Google Books project by striking a major book scanning deal with the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage. Google will scan millions of ancient Italian books that are...

Search engine giant Google has invited UK residents for a Google Street View poll, in which the general public will be asked to vote for Britain's best street in three categories: Best Foodie Street, Best Fashion Street and...

Google has already said that it will appealing against the decision by an Italian court to charge three of its employees of not respecting the privacy of the Down Syndrome's victim. The search engine giant might have...

In the middle of rumours suggesting growing dissension between Apple and Google over the latter’s reported decision to go for Microsoft’s Bing for the iPhone, a high-profile Google executive has called Apple a...

A recent report published on CNet is indicating that the search engine bellwether Google is rapidly catching up with Microsoft in terms of annual lobbying spending. As per the latest reports on lobbying spending filed by the...

The acquittal, last week of Allan Elis, a bright software engineer who founded the popular Bit Torrent tracker Oink, highlighted the profound changes that are happening to the moral fabric of the Western world, a shift that...

The German Government has lodged an objection to the deal which will allow Google to continue to scan, and sell digitised copies of, many of the world's in-copyright books. A court will decide in October if a $125 million deal...

The Culture, Media and Sports Secretary, Andy Burnham, is set to announce a number of new proposals to protect younger members of the society from "harmful and offensive material" which can be easily found on the internet. It...

Search giant Google has announced that it will dump the internet advertising agreement it had with Yahoo after facing fierce criticisms from customers, rivals and regulators who saw the Google/Yahoo alliance as being resolutely...

Google has announced that it will be accepting gambling-related adverts as from the 17th of October, which means that from tomorrow, gambling adverts may appear in their Google search results, Youtube or any Google powered...