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Since the Chinese government hasn't decided to force it out, Google's going to move forward in the country, according to a high-ranking exec. David Drummond said this week...

Google Makes URL Shortener Available at Goo.gl

Google has had its own URL shortener for some time. It just didn't make it available for general use. It was always attached to various Google products. That changes now, as Goo...

More Execs Thought To Be Leaving Yahoo

Never mind talk of Yahoo employees finding the door marked "exit"; it's almost starting to seem like they're willing to jump out the nearest window, instead. And...

Street View Set To Cover All Seven Continents

Sometime today, Street View fans should be able to take in sights on all seven continents for the first time ever. Coverage of Brazil and Antarctica will make this possibl...

Google Adds Instant to More Search Types, Countries

Google announced some new features for Google Instant. They haven't released it...

Facebook Likes Just Officially Became More Important to Search

Facebook announced a few Platform updates, including updates to the Live Stream Plugin, "liked" articles app...

Microsoft Joins Yahoo In Criticizing Google Instant

Many people laughed when Microsoft chose to call Bing a "decision engine," but the logic behind that name was apparent today when Microsoft exec Yusuf Mehdi spoke at t...

Brick and Mortar Retailers Will Benefit from Online Inventory Listing

Earlier this month, Google announced that it was making public its doc...

Google Talks Hyperlocal Mobile Ads

Google has hyperlocal search ads for mobile search, which the company has highlight...

Google Renews Flu Prevention Efforts

Don't wait until you're sick to search for terms like "flu" and "flu shot" this winter. By adding a few tips and a flu shot finder to its results page,...

Steve Ballmer On Schmidt: “We’re His Best Competitor”

Last week, Eric Schmidt stated in an interview that Bing, not Apple or Facebook, is Google's biggest competitor. Now Steve Ballmer has responded, essentially agreeing and...

Google to Offer Interesting New Display Ad Formats

While you may not tend to think about display ads when you think about Google, the company seems to be working hard to change that. Google says display advertising is at the hea...

Facebook May Count Skype as Weapon Against Google

According to Kara Swisher at All Things Digital's B...

Google Announces New Agreement with Bizrate Insights

Google has announced an agreement with Bizrate Insights in the US, UK, and Germany that will affect its merchants. The program will get reviews from shoppers that have completed...

Report: Yahoo Media VP To Quit

Yahoo News and Yahoo Finance are two of Yahoo's most successful and therefore important properties. Unfortunately for the company, new reports indicate that the executive...

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