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No one's launched a product or sent in the lawyers just yet, but it looks like Yahoo is on Google's tail in terms of instant search and might trip up its rival with a legal obje...

Bing Suggests Twitter Users Based on Searches

Bing has launched a new feature for Bing Social, which recommends users to follow on Twitter, based on your search activity. Enter a que...

Germans Reject Street View In Large Numbers

Anyone who's been looking forward to browsing Google Street View images of Germany should prepare to encounter lots of blank or ultra-blurry spots. A report's indicated th...

Monetizing What Users Are Already Forced to Pay Attention To

Peter Kafka at All Things Digital's MediaMemo is reporting about a startup focus...

Yahoo Opens Data Center In Lockport, New York

One year and three months ago, we reported that Yahoo was interested in building a data center in Lockport, New York, and that the company had set a target date of September 201...

Google Launches 2-Step Verification for Google Apps

Google has introduced a more secure sign-in capability for Google Apps accounts with two-step verification. The company says this "significantly increases the security of t...

Google Talks More About Keeping Ranking Factors Secret

Yesterday, we looked at a video Danny Sullivan posted a...

Google Instant in the Browser Means Google Results ALL the Time

When Google launched Google Instant last week, the company said it would come to mobile...

Yahoo Engineer Calculates Two Quadrillionth Bit Of Pi

With the help of 1,000 computers and Yahoo-backed cloud computing technology, a Yahoo engineer has set an interesting world record. Tsz Wo (Nicholas) Sze determined that,...

Google Eager To Detect Searchers’ Frustration

Similar to the way in which pencils come with erasers, modern homes come with smoke detectors, and cars come with airbags, Google may soon prepare something interesting for when...

Google Analytics SDK Now Supports Apple’s iOS 4

Google announced the release of the latest version of its mobile SDK for Google Analytics. This version supports the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 4.&nb...

BlackBerry Users Get New Gmail, Google Docs Search Features

There were a couple significant announcements for BlackBerry users today. First off, Google announced that its Google Mobile App for BlackBerry can now not only search for email...

Eric Schmidt Tired of Being Asked About Google’s Ranking Factors

Danny Sullivan has posted a few videos from Google's Zeitgeist event, and one of them is a fairly entertaining banter between Sullivan and Google CEO Eric Schmidt. Sulliva...

Google: Consumers Rely on Search Engines Over Social for Product Searches

Google pointed to some stats from PowerReviews and the e-tailing group this week, which show t...

Yahoo And Microsoft Make Small Search Gains

Google continued its reign over the U.S. search market in August with 65.4 percent market share, followed by Yahoo with 17.4 percent (up 0.3 percentage points) and Microsoft wit...

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