Microsoft May Buy AOL

New reports have been released which reveal that even though Google dominates over the online advertising market, Facebook is coming out as a promising contestant and is likely to give some tough time to Google in near...

Google’s US search engine market share increased during the last month as Bing and Yahoo still struggle to bring down the search engine giant.According to the latest web metrics released by comScore, Google’s search...

Google has announced that it has purchased one of the largest advertising networks in the mobile industry, Admob, for $750 million worth of Google shares.The deal, according to the LA Times, is one of Google's largest ever...

Taking its online service offerings to next level, Google has unleashed a new service, dubbed as “Google Share”, which enables web users to chat and share links, maps, documents, multimedia management, and much...

A report by Comscore underlined Google's dominance of the UK Search market as the Internet giant surpasses the 75 percent barrier in June.Although the increase was minute at half a percent, Google now accounts for nearly three...

Microsoft seems to be on an acquisition roll as the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the company might be interested in combining AOL and Microsoft's Online divisions.Executives from both companies, the respected news...

Microsoft has made yet another attempt to take over a part of Yahoo. According to recent reports, Microsoft is not going to give up convincing Yahoo Search to surrender itself to the software giant. Microsoft is reported to be...

Google's global privacy chief told OUT-LAW last year that he does not see a need for a link on the search engine's homepage. Today a spokesman for the company maintained that the company's privacy policy is easy to find.The...

Microsoft's last week ultimatum to Yahoo to "take or leave" the acquisition offer seems to have caused the internet company to vigorously explore other potential partnerships: Google, AOL, News Corp are the three...

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...

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...

Microsoft might get much more than it bargained for. Not only has its unsolicited approach to Yahoo embolden the company and sent its shares up by 25 percent since the beginning of the year, it has also given Yahoo the necessary...

Yahoo share prices crept up to $29.04 which is slightly more than what Microsoft would be offering per share through its combined offer of shares and cash, which is worth $28.80 at the time of writing. The Register rightly...