Germany's justice minister is less than happy about the direction Google's headed. Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger thinks the search giant may become a monopoly, and sh...
Before 2009 came to a close, Google provided a look (as always) at the most searched for terms of the year. It showed the top ten fastest rising and fastest falling terms on bot...
It seems that a lot of government scientists are betting people will turn to Twitter when Mother Nature lets loose. Earlier, we wrote about the USGS's Twitter Earthquake D...
Yahoo has partnered with Ben Silverman's production company Electus, in which Electus will develop and produce premium content for Yahoo and its advertisers.
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Remember when Google was just a search engine? We often still think about it that way, yet we are frequently reminded of the breadth of product offerings and ultimately the powe...
The fact that reports of earthquakes (or at least messages reading "EARTHQUAKE!!!") are quick to surface on Twitter is a key reason many people first recognized the si...
Back when the Microsoft and Yahoo search and advertising deal was announced, people (particularly developers) were left wondering what would become of such Yahoo projects as...
Carol Bartz is five days away from her one-year anniversary as Yahoo's CEO, and in that time, she feels she's done a fairly decent job of leading the company. In a recent...
The odds of the Google Book settlement being approved - at least if the process comes down to a popularity contest - decreased again this week. The National Writers Union,...
AOL's current search deal with Google is set to end in December, and when it expires, there's no guarantee that AOL will stick with the search giant. Today, AOL CEO Tim Ar...