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New Solar Investment Brings Google’s Clean Energy Portfolio to Nearly $1B
Google is investing $94 million in solar farms built by Recurrent Energy in the Sacramento, California region. This brings Google's total clean energy investments to over $925 million,…
US Senators Ask FTC to Launch Formal Anti-trust Investigation into Google
Senators Herb Kohl and Mike Lee have written to the FTC (PDF) about their fears that Google could be abusing its dominant…
AskAMEE Web Search & Computational Engine Hybrid Helps You Go Green
The AMEE global environmental intelligence platform is expanding into user-facing apps, including a new hybrid web search and computational engine that helps…
One-Word Searches: Search Engines Doing More With Less
We’re seeing one-word search queries’ share of total search activity growing fast. Is this due to mobile search, Google Instant, or something…
“Let It Snow” Google Easter Egg Blankets Search Results in Snow
If the weather outside today is more “delightful” than “frightful” where you live and you’re wishing for some snow without all the…
Healthline and Wolfram Alpha Expand Health and Treatment Research Tools
Healthline and Wolfram Alpha have both announced new features specifically related to comsumer health information. Healthline now offers crowd sourced information on…
Google Zeitgeist 2011: Rebecca Black, Google+, Ryan Dunn Top Searches
Google Zeitgeist 2011 is out, giving us a look into the fastest-rising queries in the world over the past year, as well…
Google Won’t Erase Links to Max Mosley Hooker Orgy Stories, So He Sues
Max Mosley, former Formula One chief, son of fascist leader Oswald Mosley, and notable old rich guy, is suing Google. He hopes…
Top 10 Most Significant Search & Social Marketing Stories of 2011
2011 has been the year of revolutions and webolutions. Here’s a list of the 10 most significant, earth-shattering digital trends to have…
Google Donates £550,000 to Aid Bletchley Park
A Google.org donation will help the famous World War II code breaking site kick-start a £15m development project. The funds will move…
Google Founders Offer to Restore NASA Hangar to Park 8 Jets
Google leaders have offered $33 million to restore historic Hangar One. The funds are being offered through an LLC with no affiliation…
Google Launches “Schemer” Project & Activity Finder
Google has launched a content-sharing tool that's all about finding new things to do in the real world. This project lets users…
Google Integrates Google+, Gmail, Contacts
Google is combining its three major services that focus on connecting with other people. Users can now take advantage of Google+ to…
Controversial “Google Shoot View” Shot Down by Google
Google has killed off a controversial first-person shooter video game based on Google Street View that allowed players to pick off unsuspecting…
“Define An English Person” C-Word Easter Egg or Google F-Bomb?
Go to Google. Type in "define an English person". Belly laugh.
Google +1 Button Loses Search Visibility
Google’s most recent tweak to the search engine results page layout drops the Google +1 button from constant visibility. Searchers will now…
Robert Noyce, Microchip Co-Creator, Celebrated by Google Doodle
Today’s Google Doodle honors Robert Noyce's 84th birthday. Noyce invented the microchip, which is a critical element for modern electronic devices including…
Yahoo Hits $610 Million Jackpot in Lottery Scam Case
A U.S. district court in New York issued a ruling in favor of Yahoo, ordering the defendants to pay $583 million in…
Google+ Stream Filtering Upgrade In Works
Google plans to add filtering mechanisms to Google+, allowing users to receive more relevant social content as the company seeks to challenge…
Is Diego Rivera Google Doodle a Nod to the 99%?
Today's Google Logo honors the 125th birthday of Mexican painter Diego Rivera. Whilst there is plenty of artistic allusion in the piece,…
Yahoo Image Searches Get Infinite Scrolls, Social Sharing
Yahoo has updated its image search with two significant new features. Searchers can now scroll infinitely through the results and share images…
Google Adds Graphing Capabilities to Search Results
Google has made their search bar into a graphing calculator. When you type in a mathematical function (trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic) on…
Google-Mozilla Firefox Search Deal Expires, Partnership Status Uncertain
Mozilla's search partnership with Google expired at the end of November, but neither company has indicated a renewal. The Firefox search deal…
Cyber Week Breaks 4 Records, Nears $6 Billion Mark
The online rush for holiday gifts has broken multiple records. Three days during Cyber Week exceeded $1 billion in U.S. spend, and…
Secret Santa “Tech” Gift Suggestions for Your Office
For work or play, and sometimes both, here's a collection of uncanny gifts perfect for the tech-savvy guy or gal in your…
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