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Google Calendar Courts the Mashup Crowd

Google has unveiled the eagerly anticipated program interface that lets developers combine their work with Google's new online calendar/day planner feature.Details about the Google...

Google Turns On Page Creator

Google now lets anyone with a Google e-mail account sign up for its new Page Creator feature.When last heard from, the self-publishing feature was...

What’s a Little Censorship Among Google and Friends?

It became clear April 19 that Net phone provider Skype, via a partner, cooperates with Chinese officials by filtering out some words from ongoing...

Google, Salesforce, Oracle in Business Search Push

Google has announced new partnerships with business software suppliers Oracle and Salesforce.com as it makes a big push into selling enterprise search features.As previously...

Yahoo’s Earnings Message to Google: We’re Bigger than You

What do Yahoo's first quarter financial results (here as a PDF) of April 18 mean to Google?For one, there's sobering reality. Yahoo executives reminded...

Microsoft’s AdCenter Gets an Update

Microsoft has alerted Web sites there's to be a 5-hour outage April 18 in order to update AdCenter, which competes with Google's AdSense and...

Google, Yahoo Search Ads Earn Their Spotlight

The state of online ad spending takes center stage this week as Google and Yahoo report their latest earnings.The reason for the focus on...

The Google-Kaboodle Connection

Three people with connections to Google are participating in a new, $3.55 million round of funding procured by the search engine Kaboodle.They are Rajeev...

How to Escape the Google Sandbox

While Google's never confirmed its existence, Web site operators routinely complain about the "Google sandbox."They are talking about the apparent period of sometimes years...

Performance Firm Coupling with Google

Google has something cooking with Cognos, which provides business intelligence and corporate performance management software and services.According to a source, Cognos is set to...