11
articles
2013–2014
on Search Engine Watch
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most covered
Author

Michael Passingham

2014

Industry

Bing Denies Censoring Search Results, Blames ‘Glitch’

Research by Chinese freedom of speech blog GreatFire.org explained how when certain terms are searched for using Bing's international and…

12 Feb 2014

Industry

Google Reveals Contact Lens That Monitors Diabetes

The tiny device, which could make a dramatic difference to the lives of diabetics, monitors the levels of glucose in…

17 Jan 2014

Industry

Yahoo Confirms Its Ads Spread Malware to Users

Hundreds of thousands of Yahoo users in European countries may have been infected with malware injected into advertising hosted on…

08 Jan 2014

Social

Facebook Sued for Profiting From Private Message Data

Facebook is facing yet more legal action as a result of its privacy practices, this time surrounding alleged "systematic interception"…

07 Jan 2014

2013

Industry

Google Buys Company That Designs Robots for Military

Google has bought military robotics firm Boston Dynamics as part of a series of deals edging the firm closer to…

16 Dec 2013

Industry

Google, Facebook, Microsoft & Others Join Forces to Fight NSA Spying

Google, Twitter, Microsoft and Facebook are among eight of the world's largest tech companies to sign a joint letter to…

09 Dec 2013

Industry

Google Blocks Child Abuse Images on 100,000 Search Terms

Google will block more than 100,000 unique search terms that could lead to the discovery of child abuse images. Google…

18 Nov 2013

Industry

Google Wins Book Lawsuit: Judge Rules Digitization Service ‘Fair Use’

Google has won its eight-year battle with The Authors Guild over its Books service, with a judge ruling that Google's…

18 Nov 2013

Social

Twitter Buys Social TV Analytics Company Trendrr

Trendrr creates big data social analytics products for TV and media brands, including Curatorr, which allows clients to curate tweets…

29 Aug 2013

Mobile

Google Patents Pay-Per-Gaze Advertising

The patents show images of a Google Glass-style headset, which would keep track of users' eye movements to create a…

21 Aug 2013

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