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Google Submits Response to EC Antitrust Regulators
Google has submitted a response to the European Commission. Competition Commissioner Joaquín Almunia confirmed that Google submitted the documents just in time…
Victorious Over Google & AOL, Vringo Targets Microsoft in Search Patent Suit
The suit alleges that Microsoft infringed on two search patents owned by I/P Engine. Vringo successfully sued Google and AOL for $30…
Facebook Mobile Ad Revenues Surge, But Profits Slump
Facebook's fourth quarter results show that around 23 percent of its total fourth quarter advertising revenue ($305 million) came from mobile. Use…
Jackie Robinson Google Doodle Celebrates Major League Baseball Trailblazer
Celebrating what would have been his 94th birthday, Google in honoring Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball,…
Why & How Google Hands Over Users’ Data to Governments
When Google is able to, it notifies users that someone has come knocking for their information – whether it's search query history,…
Twitter: Government User Data Requests Grow, 81% From U.S.
Governments from around the world made 1,858 requests for Twitter data during the second half of 2012. That is compared to the…
Yahoo Grows Search Revenues, Paid Clicks, Profits
Quarterly search revenues climbed by 4 percent year-on-year, while paid clicks climbed by 11 percent over the same period. Yahoo's display ad…
Rio SEO Integrates Social Sharing, Search Marketing Tools
The combined suite of software, now renamed to Rio SEO Social Media Suite, includes three products that assist with large-scale, social-sharing campaign…
Google Faces Safari Tracking Lawsuit in UK
Twelve plaintiffs have banded together in the UK to file a lawsuit against Google, which could open Google to damage payments –…
Google: Image Search Overhaul Will Deliver Higher Click-Through Rates
Google has announced that it will be rolling out an overhaul to its image search function. This will provide a more prominent…