eBay Becomes Newest Fake Email Scam Target, Again (EBAY)
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) does not deserve what is happening to it, or at least it does not deserve the secondary and tertiary damage that could be caused by those who are hellbent on…
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Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) launched its realtime search product saying, “we’re making our most significant enhancements to date, giving real-time information its own home and more powerful tools to help you find what you…
Online Privacy Is Largely a Myth
The most unhip companies in America are wise to social media and employees better watch what they say on sites such as Facebook and Twitter. Now, lawmakers in Germany are trying to put limits…
Yahoo! Search Finally Intergrates With Bing, Challenges Overseas May Be Too Great
Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) says it has finally integrated its search function with Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Bing, part of the deal that the two companies set over a year ago. The two search engines will…
NVIDIA Licenses Rambus Patents, More To Come? (NVDA, RMBS)
This is one of those situations you could have likely expected, particularly since the defendant had already said a settlement was possible. While this appears to be a settlement, it is actually a license…
Google Earth Goes To War With The Weather Channel
Accuweather, The Weather Channel and their websites have the market cornered to give consumers maps of weather patterns and forecasts. That era may be over. Google Earth has added a weather layer. The huge…
Time Spent On Social Networks Surges
The time that PC users spend on social networks has surged according to Nielsen. “Americans spend nearly a quarter of the time they’re on the Internet from their PC, or about six hours a…
Facebook Dominates New Online Rankings As World Cup Lifts ESPN
The June audience of ESPN.com soared to 30.6 million unique visitors as people checked out the World Cup online, according to research firm comScore. That moved it ahead of well-known sites including Time Warner…
Yahoo! Japan To Use Google Search Technology
Yahoo! Japan will use the Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) search engine technology. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) has a stake in the Japan operation, but is not the controlling shareholder. The decision is a slap in…
Google Images Hits One Billion Page Views A Day
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) now has more than 10 billion images in its “image” section and consumers access the service at the rate of one billion pageviews day. Google Images was launched in 2001 with…
Half Of Social Network Users Fear Privacy Issues As They Should
Many users of social media networks are worried that the companies that own the networks “spy” on them. Most of these privacy issues have to do with the websites giving marketers information about the…
Yahoo! Cuts Deal With Zillow For Real Estate Listings
Yahoo! (NASDAQ: YHOO) will outsource its real estate section to Zillow, a popular listings site. The transaction calls for Zillow.com to oversee a network that will place home listings and ads from local real…
Microsoft Bing Picks Up Market Share–A Rounding Error
The research firm Hitwise reports that Microsoft Corporation’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) Bing search engine market share rose 7% in June, from 9.23% to 9.85%. The number is probably within a the margin of error of…
Google in China: Redux
In mid-January Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) first revealed that it may shut down its Google.cn search engine due to censorship from the Chinese government. In March, Google settled on re-directing search requests to Google.hk, where…
YouTube Crushes Viacom In Court
According to Google: Today, the court granted our motion for summary judgment in Viacom’s lawsuit with YouTube. This means that the court has decided that YouTube is protected by the safe harbor of the…