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Google Ripping Through Italian Directories Market

Seat Pagine Gialle (Seat PG) feels the impact of Google on its advertising business, suffering on the Italian stock market as a result.

AOL Launches Portal For Italy

In an effort to grow its global audience AOL has launched a dedicated portal for Italy, AOL.it.

Spammers Spoof Lawyers In Italy

Unfortunately, this spoofing has nothing to do with commedia dell'arte; in Italy, attackers are sending spam messages forged to appear to come from lawyers and directing recipients to download malware. There's no reason to think it couldn't happen here or elsewhere.

Italy Investigates Google Employees

Now this is interesting. Italian prosecutors are investigating two Google Italy employees as part of an inquiry into how a violent video appeared on Google Video

Italy Bullies Google Over Video

A video of an autistic 17-year-old boy being bullied in a Turin classroom made it onto Google Video, and Italian authorities are furious that the content was not caught by Google staffers.

Yahoo To Kickoff Mobile World Cup App

A deal between major World Cup sponsor Yahoo and mobile application developer Everypoint will provide real-time information about the competition this summer.

Touring Turin For The Olympics

Google has added high-resolution imagery of Turin, Italy, to Google Earth and Google Local, so you can see lots of interesting terrain around the Olympic Games.

MSN Search Toolbar Has International Appeal

Last Friday evening, MSN took their search toolbar to the International community by releasing an updated version, which increases the amount of language support given to foreign countries.

Italian Minister Wants Italy To Go Back To Lira

Italy should stop using the euro and go back to having its own currency says Italy's welfare minister Roberto Maroni. European Union leaders find this idea "absurd".

Maroni: Italy Should Return To Lira

Roberto Maroni, Italy's welfare minister, believes that his country would be better off if it went back to having its own currency. The idea has been called absurd by leaders of the European Union.