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Search and social go well together, and the search engines are finding more and more ways to use them together. In fact, the right combinations of these two elements could event...

Stable Chrome 8 Debuts

Chrome users who appreciate having the latest and greatest things (and doesn't that describe every Chrome user?) will be pleased to know that version 8 of Google's Web browser h...

Google Unveils Cantonese Voice Search

Thanks to a new product launch, as many as 65 or 70 million people should now find conducting Google searches from their mobile phones a much less difficult process. This...

Yahoo’s Mergers And Acquisitions Chief To Split

The odds of Yahoo making any brilliant acquisitions in the near future - which were arguably already slim - appear set to decrease again. A report's indicated that Andrew Siegel,...

Google Earth Engine Puts Tons of New Satellite Data Online

Today Google launched something called Google Earth Engine at the International Climate Change Conference in Cancun. Google describes it as a new technology platform that puts a...

Yahoo Japan-Google Deal Gets Regulatory Approval

A tie-up between Yahoo Japan and Google may sound unlikely for all sorts of reasons, but antitrust regulators in Japan see no reason to stop the deal from going forward. E...

“Google Me” Social Layer Reportedly Called “Emerald Sea” Internally

Update: Google is already calling "Emerald Sea" somet...

Google Whips Up On-the-Fly Algorithm Change to Beat “Bad” Businesses

You probably read or heard about a New York Times article that was published over the holiday weekend...

Yahoo Releases “Year In Review” Lists

The end of the year is almost here, and with it, so are the looks back at everything important that transpired in 2010. Yahoo's more than done its part, too, as today the...

Dunkin Donuts Coffee and iPads Popular in 2010 Among Ask Users

It's now December, and in the search industry, that means it's the time of the year that we get to look at the most searched things of the year....

Bing Supplants Google As Conduit Partner

Conduit - an organization that powers apps for more than 260,000 Web publishers - has been a partner of Google's for four of the six years the smaller company's existed. B...

Google Editions To Debut This Month

A company best known for delivering search results and pushing ads should begin to sell digital books sometime in the next 30 days. A Google exec has gone on the record sa...

Groupon Adds Big Features for Businesses, Would Fit Nicely with Google

Update: Groupon has ...

Bing Adds Facebook Integration to Shopping Search Results

Bing has...

Google Weaves Privacy Tools Into Holiday Shopping Ritual

Love it or hate, it's the holiday shopping season again, and with that comes the need to hide presents and protect one's wallet from thieves. Luckily (or a little bit oppo...

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