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Rob D Young
2011
Irish Hotel Drops Autocomplete Defamation Case Against Google
The Ballymascanlon Hotel in Ireland was suing Google for an autocomplete suggestion that implied the hotel was in financial trouble.…
Google Sets Up WiFi Opt-Out Option: Is It Enough?
In response to complaints from the European Union, Google now allows any router to be instantly opted out of the…
How Facebook Tracks Users
What does Facebook know about you? Facebook tracks and compiles data differently, depending on whether you're a logged in member,…
Motorola Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Google Deal
Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility is stepping further toward finalization with the shareholder vote on the topic. Shareholders who voted…
Google Facing Scrutiny Over Mortgage Scam Ads
The federal government has cracked down on mortgage scams that claimed they could lower payments through government-backed programs. As 85…
Google+ Adds Trends, Filtering to Search
Google's social network is quietly adding more advanced search options, including the ability to filter results by poster and browse…
Google Checkout Becomes Part of Google Wallet
Google will combine its payment-oriented services. Google Checkout users will be prompted to migrate to Wallet on their next login,…
Google Introduces Verbatim Searching
Google has added a tool that explicitly searches for exactly and only your search term. Verbatim search removes personalized, corrected,…
Yahoo Adds Recipe, Shopping, Entertainment Search Features
Yahoo is adding some new search options just in time for the holidays. Users can now do advanced searches for…
More Details on Socl, Microsoft’s Social Discovery Platform
Details on Microsoft Socl, previously known as Tulalip, are surfacing. The site will be a content discovery platform with strong…
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