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Google, Mozilla Accuse Microsoft of Restricting Browser Choice in Windows 8

Mozilla has accused Microsoft of failing in its commitment to give users a choice in browsers. Mozilla says Internet Explorer will be the only browser able to run…

By Rosalie Marshall · 11 May 2012

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Why Google Beat Inktomi: the Inside Story From Former Engineer

Inktomi back in the day was the top search engine and worth billions. But the story that you don't hear very often…

By John Rampton · 10 May 2012

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Howard Carter King Tut Google Logo Pays Homage to Famous Archaeologist

Today's Google Doodle is a tribute to archaeologist Howard Carter, who discovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922. The logo features Carter standing…

By Miranda Miller · 09 May 2012

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Google Seeks Mistrial After Oracle Claims Partial Victory in Patent Case

Google has moved that its patent infringement case with Oracle be declared a mistrial following only partial findings of infringement. The jurors…

By Shaun Nichols · 07 May 2012

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Million Short Search Engine Serves Up Nothing But Obscure Results

Ever wanted to find really random sites or articles, but when you search in Google all you get are results from the…

By John Rampton · 07 May 2012

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Google News Adds Realtime Coverage, Google+ Discussion in U.S.

Three new features are coming to Google News in the U.S. Google is increasing the size of images on its main page,…

By John Rampton · 06 May 2012

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Yahoo CEO Attacked for Embellishing Resume

Yahoo's leadership dramas refuse to die down. Recently appointed chief executive Scott Thompson may have embellished his resume by claiming to hold…

By Dan Worth · 05 May 2012

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May the Fourth Be With You; SEW’s Favorite Star Wars Parodies

Why does the Star Wars theme resonate so much with our industry? Try and deny it, young SEO. George Lucas is your…

By Jonathan Allen · 04 May 2012

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Keith Haring Art Exhibited in Google Doodle

What began with chalk drawings on unused advertising panels in New York City subways ended with international superstardom and a life cut…

By Danny Goodwin · 04 May 2012

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Bing Redesign Simplifies Search Results Pages

Calling it a "fresh, de-cluttered experience," Bing has launched a new design for its search result pages. The new design removes the…

By Thom Craver · 02 May 2012

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Microsoft Advertising Rebrands as Bing for Small & Medium Businesses

Microsoft Advertising has rebranded their small and medium business division as Bing, in an effort to help SMBs better navigate the ad…

By Miranda Miller · 02 May 2012

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Google-Oracle Jury Begins Deliberations in Patent Case

The high-profile patent infringement battle between Google and Oracle has entered jury deliberations. The juror panel will now decide whether Google infringed…

By Shaun Nichols · 01 May 2012

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Does Uncensored FCC Street View Report Show Google Lied?

A report from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has accused Google of knowingly collecting households' Wi-Fi data, a practice the search…

By Gareth Morgan · 30 Apr 2012

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Google Reveals Argentina, South Korea Investigations

In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Google revealed it is the subject of probes in both Argentina (over…

By Shaun Nichols · 28 Apr 2012

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“Zerg Rush” Google Easter Egg: Play a Starcraft-Inspired Game

Google’s latest Easter egg turns your search results into a shootout against red and yellow zeroes, plunking down and around the page…

By Miranda Miller · 27 Apr 2012

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Google Sells SketchUp

Google has sold its collaborative 3D modeling tool and team to Trimble, a GPS provider. Google said SketchUp saw 30 million activations…

By Danny Goodwin · 26 Apr 2012

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Google Blames FCC for Street View Investigation Delays

Google today filed a 17-page response to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), accusing the government agency of causing delays that slowed down…

By Danny Goodwin · 26 Apr 2012

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Google Related, One Pass Shutting Down

Google is bidding farewell to another batch of products that have failed to catch on. Google Related and One Pass are among…

By Danny Goodwin · 26 Apr 2012

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Andy Rubin & Eric Schmidt Take Stand in Google-Oracle Trial

As the Google-Oracle trial continues into its second week, Oracle lawyers today interrogated Google executives Andy Rubin and former CEO Eric Schmidt…

By James Dohnert · 25 Apr 2012

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Google Drive Launches – For Real!

Google Drive, the long-rumored "cloud" based storage, launched this afternoon, touting the ability to keep all your stuff in one place. As…

By Thom Craver · 24 Apr 2012

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Google Unzips Gideon Sundback Doodle

How do you honor a man responsible for helping to develop the zipper? If you're Google, you design a homepage with a…

By Danny Goodwin · 24 Apr 2012

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Microsoft Sells AOL Patents to Facebook to Defend Against Yahoo

Microsoft and Facebook have announced a whopping $550 million deal under which the social networking giant will be given the right to…

By Dan Worth · 23 Apr 2012

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Earth Day Google Doodle: Flowers Bloom in Animated Logo

Flowers are blooming on Google’s home page today. The Google Doodle celebrates Earth Day, which began in 1970 and continues to be…

By Danny Goodwin · 22 Apr 2012

Industry

Google Drive Cloud Service to Launch This Tuesday?

Google is reportedly set to launch its much-anticipated Drive online storage service as early as this coming Tuesday. The company plans a…

By Shaun Nichols · 21 Apr 2012

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Larry Page & Eric Schmidt Back Asteroid Mining Project

Forget data mining. Google CEO Larry Page and Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt seem to have set their sights on far loftier goals:…

By Search Engine Watch · 21 Apr 2012

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