Google To Face US Antitrust Probe

Google already have the pieces of a gigantic puzzle that could provide with a potential rival - Google Me - to the hegemony of Facebook in the social networking arena. Let's count them; Mail, Talk, Voice, Buzz, Wave, Orkut,...

Google, the California based search engine giant, is currently in middle of talks with Yelp, the highly popular local review and search engine, to acquire the website, which reportedly gets more than 25 million unique visitors...

Google is currently testing a new search home page with bigger search buttons, brighter colours - bold white typeface on bright blue - with a slightly different logo, one without the shadows.The search giant is also introducing...

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...

Google has unveiled another Google labs product called fast flip which aims at making browsing news content much faster and enjoyable by relying on images and snapshots rather than merely blue, underlined texts. Fast Flip is...

Google on Monday has come up with a blog and a website to back its campaign for data liberation, pitching hopes that the move would draw a much broader attention to the notion of data portability, which implies users can take all...

With the 12 employees of Friendfeed joining Facebook, the number of senior ex-Google employees who jumped ship over the last two years is nothing short of astounding.This appears to be part of a concerted approach by Facebook to...

In spite of an unfavourable court ruling that resulted into a whopping £2.4 million in damages and 1-year prison sentence, the founders of the notorious file-sharing website ,The Pirate Bay have come up with a new venture...

Google has rejigged its Labs section and has started a new website dedicated exclusively to Google experiments; simultaneously, the search giant launched two new experiments that could change the way you search for...

Internet search giant Google has just launched a new application, called Latitude, that allows users to share their geographical locations with their contacts through their mobile phone for free. Latitude works in conjunction...

Google Inc., in conjunction with its partners, has announced a set of tools that would assist broadband customers and researchers to gauge performance of their broadband connections. The internet search behemoth, along with...

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...

Connecting with friends and family seems to be flavour of the day, with two internet giants, Facebook and Google, on Thursday unleashing their respective technologies that enable users to sign in to third party websites, by...

Google's plan to digitize all the newspapers of the world and make them available through its Search Portal marks yet another step the giant has taken in its inexorable march towards a global information monopoly. The project...

Viacom, MTV and others have backed off from their original demands to access all user's viewing histories according to a blog post on Youtube's website yesterday. In addition, the court rejected the demand by Viacom to access...