Google under antitrust probe in the US
25 Jun 2011
Google extends voice search to PCs
23 Jun 2011
The search option allows users to speak their search requests in English while sitting in front of their computers, instead of manually typing it out.
Google reaches billion-user mark
22 Jun 2011
At the time of the first measurement in 2006, Google had slightly less than 500 million unique users per month, with Microsoft taking the top spot at 539 million
Google teams up with SolarCity to create $280-mn fund for residential solar projects
15 Jun 2011
SolarCity has now created 15 project funds with seven different partners to finance $1.28 billion in solar projects
China denies Gmail cyber attacks
03 Jun 2011
Google blames China for cyber attacks on Gmail
02 Jun 2011
Controversy greets Google's pay-by-phone system
27 May 2011
Google launches ‘Street View’ in India
26 May 2011
Apple, Google, 3M world's most innovative: Booz & Co
17 May 2011
Apple has a long history of bringing innovative and stylish products to market, from the first Apple personal computer in 1976 to the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad today. By Barry Jaruzelski and Kevin Dehoff
Google probed for carrying ads from illegal online pharmacies
13 May 2011
Google says rogue pharmacies have been sneaking in their ads through the control systems in its AdWords platform that sells ads
Facebook's smear campaign against Google ends up in fiasco
12 May 2011
Facebook allegedly hired a top PR agency, Burson-Marsteller, to plant anti-Google stories in newspapers and blogs to bash Google's Social Circle over supposed privacy concerns.
Google OS to power its Chromebook laptops
12 May 2011
In a frontal challenge to Microsoft, Google's forthcoming Chromebook laptops, to be made by Samsung and Acer, will run on Google's operating systrm rather than Windows
Google to make `smart' household appliances
11 May 2011
Codenamed `Project Tungsten' the Google initiative aims at integrating household appliances with wireless technology, so that you can order your fridge to switch on or off, ask the dishwasher to keep the dishes cleaned, and so on.
Google to launch new music service: reports
10 May 2011
Apple replaces Google as the world’s most valuable brand
09 May 2011
Apple, which is now the world's second-largest company behind Exxon Mobil with a market cap of around $323.27 billion, saw its brand value increase by 84 per cent over the last 12 months
Google loses Linux patent suit; other open source users may be hit
23 Apr 2011
Analysts say the jury verdict against Google could deter innovation by raising costs and risks without making a technological contribution
S Korean internet search sites allege Google stifling competition
16 Apr 2011
Google is now coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators globally as its looks to expand it search business
Known news sites emerge early winners of Google’s Panda update
14 Apr 2011
Early data reveals winners are largely made up of well known news sources such as The Guardian, The Telegraph, Yahoo.com, Times Online and The BBC, along with YouTube and a couple of other sites, reveals Adam Bunn, director of SEO at Greenlight
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