Google shuts off data feed to Facebook
Google has shut down automatic access to its Gmail contacts and other information to companies like Facebook. Only companies who share data back can access it.
Google has shut down automatic access to its Gmail contacts and other information to companies like Facebook. Only companies who share data back can access it.
Google plans to launch a new policy organization called Google Ideas, which appears to be a Googley take on the think tank.
08/8/2010
— Filed under: Internet
Tags: department, Google, policy
Microsoft will try to stop Yahoo! from hooking up with Google in Japan.
08/4/2010
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Tags: Google, Microsoft, yahoo
Google is still way out in front in terms of US search engine market share, but Yahoo! did make slight inroads last month.
Google held its 66 percent U.S. market share through June. Yahoo and Microsoft Bing notched 16,7 percent and 11 percent, according to adjusted numbers from comScore. Financial analysts question comScore’s search metrics.
Google has finally revealed how it shares advertising revenue with AdSense customers who run Google ads on their own sites.
Google will have «a problem» if it does not diversify its business, the head of Yahoo has told BBC News.
04/16/2010
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Tags: Carol Bartz, Google, yahoo
There’s life yet in struggling Internet search pioneer Yahoo.
Google’s China headquarters in Beijing, China
Google currently has around a third of the Chinese search market
Oh snap! According to Sony Ericsson CEO Bert Nordberg, Google offered his company first dibs on building the Nexus One. In its infinite wisdom, Sony Ericsson refused, and the Nexus One build duties went to HTC.
02/26/2010
— Filed under: Mobile
Tags: Google, Sony Ericsson