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Chrome web browser is rising up the hike in order to secure a better market position and it has been noticed that the browser has taken up a share of 7.2% rising from 7.0% back in May this year. The 0.2% change within a month is an excellent achievement. In addition to that, the Chrome 6 has been launched recently with a few additions and a few subtractions altogether accounting for the minor change... Read More »

In a move that comes as sigh of relief to most users, the fight against piracy is one that must never be stopped and as such, instituting measures against piracy is welcome. In case you wondering what am talking about, wonder no more as Google says it will be instituting measures on the licensing of Apps to protect against piracy. Google Taking Lead in Protection of Apps The means to protect against... Read More »

Google began its invasion of China few years ago with big compromises. It agreed to filter specific topics out of the search results. The measure was requested by the communist Chinese government, so they could have better control over the nformation flow within China, and block access of progressive Chinese people to unfiltered by government sources information. Such compromise was widely criticized... Read More »

Few months ago Google announced the start of a promising experiment. They would select few communities around US to cover them with extremely fast Internet access – as fast as 1Gbps per household that is. Such speed would allow access to extremely complex web based applications, 3D high definition movies, games on demand and all types of other high bitrate media content. Sites around the world already... Read More »

Google Ads is maybe the biggest online ad system, and it heavily relies on Google’s search engine to show ads to user, which are contextually connected to the search phrase. In such way ads are always more or less targeted to the right person for them. With the years the system has proven to be extremely effective, thanks to this targeting. With all the care taken during the creation of Google Ads... Read More »

Rumours have been out for a long time that Google might be having some servers hidden from the ones it uses to serve the rest of us that are not government and have no state secrets. Google has just announced the launch of its latest product aimed at easing the security fears that government’s had with its previous servers. The company failed to meet a deadline This comes after the company failed... Read More »

Google has just come up with something new to encourage a number of business owners to take a full advantage of their new system of Tags Advertising program. Google Places has now put forward a trail period of 30 days for the people who join the program by the 23rd of July, 2010. About Tags This specific product of Tags has been closely designed to enhance the listing of Google maps of local businesses.... Read More »

Google informed in their report that they have modified filtering engine and made more advanced protection against Java script attacks. The java script attack occurrence is spread over the internet. Protection Against Spams And Viruses In the Google report, they stated further that the Java script attack is a kind of advanced version which is categorized in the area of viruses and spams that occurred... Read More »

Yes. You have heard it right. Due to bad marketing, Nexus One and Microsoft’s Kin has finally moved out. It was final. The Nexus One phone was sold in 8 countries since January 2010 to July 2010 and was sold out. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s Pink Project also known as the Microsoft Kin Phone, came to an end recently. There was rivalry between both the above phones. Yet at the end, both phones vanished. Google’s... Read More »

According to a report by Google CEO Mr. Eric Schmidt, Google had a very strong growth in its emerging businesses and its core businesses of search advertising in its second quarter. “We saw strength in every major product area, as more traditional brand advertisers embraced search advertising… We have confident in our future and our plans are to continue investing with aggression especially in... Read More »

Google disclosed to the world, its 2nd biggest acquirement this month, and it’s even more associated with its core business concern of search. The company has acquired Metaweb, which brings off a database of integrated information. It is open and cross linked to the world with a good deal of information. Metaweb, as pronounced by Google, should enable it to improve its research capacities with... Read More »

After a daring attempt to stop censoring search results, Google.cn is reportedly totally blocked in China. This, six months after Google announced its refusal to let the Chinese government control it’s displayed results on their search engine. According to Google’s Mainland China service availability page, web searches in China have been fully blocked since the 29th of July. Other services have... Read More »

The second quarter has come to an end for quite some time now and almost all companies are reviewing their performance over the last quarter. Google did remarkably good in the quarter despite the tensions that it has prevailing with the Chinese government on the censor of some search results in China. The CFO of Google came up with quite an interesting fact in the conference call where they were discussing... Read More »

Wikipedia has become more of a phenomenon then a technology. There is hardly a topic on Wikipedia that you cannot get information about and this is all because the total population of the world can add content on Wikipedia on the subject of their interest and knowledge. According to a recent survey, there seem to be around 15 million articles in around 272 languages on Wikipedia that are being accessed... Read More »

Google certainly rules on every front but there is one front where Google is facing a number of issues. The revival of Google in China might be possible at any stage but it is certainly not expected the way Google wants it. Meanwhile, Baidu is getting the best out of the situation and is striving to strike great heights in the near future. Google had been waiting for the license of operation into... Read More »

Tracking and mapping has become one of the key elements of the technology world today. There was a time when you had to rely on instructions to locate yourself. Thanks to Google now that you don’t need that tracking anymore. All you need to have is a device that can run Google Earth and you can have information about anything around you and you can even locate yourself any instance. A new trend... Read More »

Google recently came up with another of the acquiring in the online world. It has teamed up with Omnicom Media Group in online display advertising. The Internet Giant is certainly looking forward to cash this arena and get the best out of business in the specific domain. This deal has set Omnicom Group to buy ads worth hundreds of millions of dollars for its client through Google for the next two... Read More »

There seemed to be a kind of an accusation on Google with respect to the algorithm that was running behind Google so far that was displaying search results. The question that rose was if the search result were really the credible ones or Google displays the results that get them with the better revenue. There was a quest that the algorithm be disclosed so that analyst could see the credibility of... Read More »

Reports have emerged that Nokia may be getting a License for the provision of online digital map services in China. According to the sources, Nokia had had succeeded in talks with the Chinese government that will see it granted an official license for the provision of the online mapping services to the big Chinese market. If the reports are to be believed, then Nokia might as well be on its way to... Read More »

With more and more major firms reporting impressive returns for the second quarter of 2010, it looks like there is more to expect in the days to come from other companies. With the release of JPMorgan Chase and Google Inc.’s earnings for the second quarter, Wall Street investors are looking forward to happier days ahead if the impressive earnings posted by world major companies recently are anything... Read More »

Music lovers would actually love to find their amazing music station on the mobile devices. There has been news around the corner that the famous music station Rdio is planning to come up with an application that would be running on the Android Operating System. The music station or service, Rdio in US has brought up its official Android application but the company has cautioned that it is very much... Read More »

It is not the first time that Google had tried to penetrate into the social networking world. Orkut and the much recent Google Buzz did not take the world by force like Facebook managed to do. Google is getting all their best brains in getting a new social networking website under the name Google Me to give a tough run to the fellow competitors like Facebook. Will Google finally triumph on the third... Read More »

Google is continuously getting the attention by being under constant media and government scrutiny. The recent  (you can argue the main and the old reason), also supported by New York Times is the need for government to intervene into regulating Google’s ‘super secret algorithm’ used in their search engine. Foundem, a vertical search engine and a shopping comparison site alleged that Google... Read More »

I am certain you have used Google translate at some point time of your Internet search, if not on a regular basis. Google translator works slightly differently to the Google’s Translator Toolkit. Over 16 million words from various Wikipedia pages have been translated into various languages in the last two years using Google’s Translator Toolkit. 16 Million words later Google Translate accommodates... Read More »

Google Earth is now a sorted after feature and the various tools that goes along with it is now used by United Kingdom and United States government to educate people about how climate changes and rise in temperature can effect the very near future if adequate measures are not taken. The UK government launched a Google Earth tool that layer a model on how the earth would be with the rise in universal... Read More »