EarthLink, Google Apply For San Francisco Wireless Network
Earthlink Inc. and Google Inc. have submitted a joint proposal for building a citywide wireless network in San Francisco. Read the rest of this entry »
Archive for February, 2006
AOL Rolls Out Video Search Upgrades
America Online this week is rolling out upgrades to its Video Search engine, expanding the index with 1.8 million videos from its recent acquisition of Truveo. The content joins 20,000 original and licensed videos, as well as 2.5 million videos indexed through AOL’s Singingfish search product. Read the rest of this entry »
Physician Tapped to Head Google philanthropic arm
Google has selected Larry Brilliant, former CEO of wireless firm Cometra Networks and renowned physician, to head up its Google.org philanthropic arm. Dr. Brilliant will become Executive Director of the organization, which has been promised 1% of Google’s annual profit and 1% of its stock, currently valued at $1 billion. Read the rest of this entry »
Judge Rules Google Infringes on Adult Co
A federal court judge has concluded that an image search service run by Google Inc. infringes on the copyrights of adult entertainment company Perfect 10 Inc. by displaying small versions of its images in search results. Read the rest of this entry »
Google operating without internet licence in China
Chinese authorities are investigating US internet giant Google for launching its local service without the proper license, state press reported on Tuesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Google releases Desktop 3 for Enterprise
Google on Tuesday released the beta version of its latest desktop search application, Google Desktop 3 for Enterprise, which the company recommends for corporations worried about security risks. Read the rest of this entry »
Google shares keep sliding on sentiment
Google Inc.’s stock price dropped by more than 4 percent Monday, accelerating a recent shift in sentiment that has caused once-ebullient investors to become more circumspect about the online search engine leader. Read the rest of this entry »
Google exploring personal e-mail domains
US Internet search portal Google is testing a service that allows people to customize e-mail accounts with their names or other personal touches. Read the rest of this entry »
A9.com names new CEO
A9.com Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon.com Inc., named David Tennenhouse as the company’s new chief executive officer . Read the rest of this entry »
Google opens sales offices in India
The world’s No. 1 search engine, Google, on Tuesday announced opening of its sales and marketing offices in New Delhi and Mumbai. Read the rest of this entry »