AOL In Talks With Search Giants As Google Deal Nears End

Microsoft and Google are being sued by a Louisiana based software company for allegedly violating its patents related to mapping technology.According to an article on Bloomberg, Transcenic Inc has alleged that the...

Microsoft’s efforts to promote the revamped version of Bing search engine seem to be finally paying off as according to the latest comScore report, Bing’s US search engine market share rose to 10.7 percent in...

In an attempt to retain more visitors to its website, AOL has introduced a new version of its homepage which is designed to allow its user to access their email accounts on other platforms such as Gmail and Hotmail without...

Rumours that Google might be purchasing Twitter soonish sent virtual stocks of the micro-blogging website significantly up, with some commentators saying that it might well be the best thing to happen to Google and Twitter. The...

Twitter is on the verge of introducing some significant changes to the search functionality on its homepage to encourage its users to search more and hopefully, bring in some advertising revenues in the future. Some users may...

A simple human error triggered a snowball effect that caused Google to display the message "this site may harm your computer" for about an hour on Google's Search results page on Saturday. Users who chose to ignore the alert...

Search giant Google has managed to beat bleak market forecasts and has posted revenues of $5.7 billion in its fourth quarter which marked an 18 percent increase over the last quarter.  Incidentally in spite of the...

In addition to holding lion’s share in search market, Google also has a substantial presence in ad-server market, a recent study from a content tracking firm unveiled.  As per a recent study from the content-tracking...

The 2008 US Presidential Election and the current economic news did not prevent the US search market to fall by nearly 2 percent in October 2008 according to research firm, Nielsen Online. The report shows that around 7.78...

The latest figures from Internet Research Company Comscore show that Google have extended their domination of the US Search market with a rise of 0.7 percentage point to 59.2 percent. Overall though, the search market underwent...

Google's share price could be dangerously close to its 52-week low at $437.92 but a few good news should comfort the search giant's shareholders. First, Comscore published some data which showed how dominant Google is in the...

Google's acquisition of online advertising firm DoubleClick has been passed by European competition regulators and has been completed. The deal had already been passed by competition authorities in the US.The European Commission...

Jason Calacanis, who sold Weblogs to AOL, has revealed on Twit.tv podcast on this week's series (18th February 2008) that Google is seeking to buy Skype for a sum that would leave Ebay with a profit. Calacanis had direct access...

T-Mobile has announced that it will switch from Google to Yahoo as it rejigs its Web'n'Walk package for Europe; Google and T-Mobile initially linked up back in July 2005 when T-Mobile became the first European carrier to offer...

Following the US launch of video adverts by Google, the search giant has decided to expand its offering to UK, Ireland and Canada for the time being, stopping short of a full European launch.According to a post on Google...