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We've known Google has been taking a new liking to social games lately, as evidenced by recent acquisitions. It was unclear, however, just what Google's plan was in this space....

Yahoo, CafeMom Understood To Be In Acquisition Talks

Millions of mothers may soon become much better acquainted with Yahoo. Rumor has it that CafeMom, the popular site aimed at female parents, is close to being acquired by t...

Google Shows Off New Face Movies Feature in Latest Picasa Release

Google launched a new version of Picasa today. It comes with several new features, but a cool facial recognition feature for slideshows i...

Google Adds Mobile Features to DoubleClick for Advertisers

Google has introduced some mobile ad serving features in DoubleClick for Advertisers (DFA), which lets adv...

Yahoo: BOSS in, SearchMonkey Out

Yahoo and Microsoft announced the beginning of the transition of organic search result...

Bing Finally Comes to Yahoo

Yahoo users (in the U.S. and Canada) will start seeing Bing results for organic searches this week. Yahoo and Microsoft announced that the transition is starting, and that the p...

Spanish Judge Accelerates Street View Probe

A lawsuit that was filed against Google in Spain two months ago is starting to pay off - at least for the organization that filed it. Now Google's been called before a jud...

Google Launches Enhanced CPC for AdWords

Google has announced the launch of Enhanced CPC, a new automated bidding feature in AdWords, aimed at helping users improve ROI on campaigns with manual bidding. It uses the cam...

Google Presents Geo Team’s New Workspace

At most offices, employees don't hope for much other than a comfortable chair and a nearby coffeepot. Everyone expects more of Google, though, and the Geo team's new headq...

Google Gets BBC Exec To Manage News, Books Deals

The world's largest broadcaster has lost an important executive to Google. Madhav Chinnappa, who held the title of "Head of Business Development & Rights" at...

Report: Bing Leaps Over Yahoo in the Search Market

Chitika revealed its July search stats today, which have Bing at #2 in the search market, over partner Yahoo. "July is over...

Facebook Acquiring Search Company with Google Connections

According to a report from Kara Swisher at Boomtown, Facebook has acquired a company cal...

Gmail: The Game

A Googler, by the name of Paul Truong (Creative Technologist) has created a game based on his love for Gmail. The game was created...

Google Cries Foul Over California Email Contract

As many people know, Google's based in California, the City of Los Angeles is adopting Google Apps, and Google Apps for Government was recently announced. But despite thes...

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