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Microsoft, Yahoo Take a Swipe at Google

High-profile employees at Microsoft and Yahoo say rival Google's complaints to authorities about a supposed unfair Microsoft practice is a case of the pot...

The Dan Charny Factor in the Google/Microsoft Browser Spat

When all else fails, ask your dad.Dan Charny, the author's father, is no dope. He got a degree in electrical engineering from the University...

What Yahoo’s New Tech Section Means to Google

As hard as Yahoo execs try to dispel the notion, it seems only natural to think Yahoo's new technology news and reviews Web site...

A New Brand of Da Vinci Code Justice

Would it be too farfetched to suggest Google had something to do with "The Da Vinci Code"-like game embedded in a recent British judge's...

Et Tu, Yahoo?

The global nature of the Internet is such that major Web destinations, like Yahoo or Google, have long ago added language translators.Now Yahoo is...

Google, in 3-D!

Google has introduced a new feature for adding three-dimensional images to online satellite maps.Here's how it works: Google Sketchup, which is free to download,...

Google’s Wi-Fi Tracking Causes More Concerns

Regardless of how hard Google tries to explain its side, objections continue to surface about it and partner EarthLink's plans to build a wireless...

This Google Map Brought to You by Coke

Welsh writer and artist David Lloyd, aka the blogger Dio Bach, believes a recent advertising experiment by Maxim Magazine outside of Las Vegas is...

Google Maps Marches On in Europe

Coincidence or not, Google has been very busy rejiggering its Google Maps in the few weeks since Yahoo introduced its first competitive mapping feature...

Microsoft Tries to Wallop Google

Microsoft's got something Google hasn't: a supposedly bleeding-edge global social network a la MySpace.com.What Microsoft unveiled April 26 is its long-awaited Wallop, a 12-person...