In addition to his four year federal sentence and fines/restitution, Borker was sentenced to three years probation, during which time he will not be allowed to use a computer. Vitaly Borker’s online reign of terror, once used as his SEO strategy...
Meanwhile, a lawsuit was filed in federal court in Delaware against Google because “Google’s willful and knowing actions violated” federal wiretapping laws and other computer-related statutes by bypassing Safari's privacy settings, attorneys for...
In an effort to protect consumers, we would like to know about any actions the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken or plans to take to investigate this practice by Facebook," wrote Markey and Barton.
ISYS Technologies, a computer manufacturer and patent holding company, filed a federal lawsuit last week against Google in an attempt to block Google, Amazon, Acer, Samsung, and Best Buy from selling Chrome products, the AP reported.
Before anyone asks, I do not know which federal investigative agency is still digging. Other activities remain under investigation by another federal investigative agency. The answer is yes, he is still under supervision of the court, in the form...
Not only is this against Google's guidelines, but it's also against the Federal Trade Commission's Guidelines; this link will take you to an article regarding a company which is helping with FTC disclosure issues.
Federal prosecution of prostitution-related offenses are rare, Michael Bachner, a former prosecutor in the Manhattan DA's office, told the WSJ. As the transport of a woman for "immoral purposes," that makes Spitzer subject to federal felony charges...
Sure, Microsoft owns the operating system world, but this issue (as far as the federal government is concerned) has been addressed. Perhaps if Michael Bay were responsible for making the Yahoo/Google/Microsoft battle movie, there would be a series...
The FAQ says that the harvest collection contains about "75 million web pages and represents about 50,000 ".gov" and ".mil" unrestricted federal web sites active between 10/14/04 and 11/19/04. Quick Search "enables you to search the web and your...
Search Engine Forums Spotlight - Links to the week's topics from search engine forums across the web: Nevada Federal Court Rules that Google 'Cache' Not Copyright Violation - Yahoo Reaffirms Commitment to Search - Google Agrees To Chinese...
FederalComputerWeek Feb 1 2006 7:26AM GMT With all of the recent interest in Google Earth, Microsoft's Virtual Earth and other mapping and satellite imagery services, some longer established place-name services are also worth a look, especially...
FederalComputerWeek Oct 25 2005 3:42PM GMT If you're not familiar with our blog, click on any of the links below, or visit the blog's home page at http://blog.searchenginewatch.com/. Talk of Sun-Google Hosted Productivity Suite: "Way off Base"
FederalComputerWeek Oct 5 2005 11:22PM GMT Google's CEO and Sun to Announce Partnership. Google to strike a direct blow into the heart of Microsoft's profit and power base. MSN adCenter Pilot Program Search Engine Watch Forums
from FederalComputerWeek looks at Google's enterprise
search being used by some US government networks and some experts questioning
whether the technology is "unfit" for classified work. Google: Fit for
intelligence work?
See also: Tax Assessor Wants Google To Pay Property Taxes Even Though New Facility Will Be on Federal Land. Vivisimo and MSN to Power FirstGov - Vivisimo has been awarded a federal government contract to provide search technology to the U.S.
FederalComputerWeek Sep 1 2005 1:55PM GMT Chirac backs eurocentric search engine from the Daily Telegraph covers how a new multimedia search engine is to get a 2 billion euro loan as part of an effort to challenge the mostly US-based search...
Adware Purveyor from MediaPost in May has a US Federal Trade Commission representative suggestion that putting out ads via software tie-ins without proper disclosure might
be considered deceptive advertising.
FederalComputerWeek May 30 2005 4:14PM GMT Blogdigger, a blog search engine that we've mentioned several times on the Search Engine Watch blog, rolled out a new local search feature earlier this week.
FederalComputerWeek May 15 2005 2:56PM GMT This is similar to the preview feature in Yahoo's desktop search application, but Microsoft's preview is painfully sluggish compared to Yahoo's, to the point of being virtually unusable on my computer.
FederalComputerWeek Mar 31 2005 1:30AM GMT A longer version of this story for Search Engine Watch members describes how to create your own ZoomInfo profile, or edit or delete information in your existing profile, if the company has already...