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Google Boosts Copyright, Piracy Protection for Search

Google Dec. 2 said it plans to improve its copyright and piracy protection procedures, including processing copyright takedown requests for content within 24 hours.The...

Web Privacy Is Gone Forever: 10 Reasons Why

The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new "Do Not Track" option that would allow Internet users to stop certain Websites from gathering data...

Microsoft Lashes at Google GSA Cloud Contract

Microsoft is reacting strongly to news that rival Google had locked down a contract to provide Gmail and Google Apps to the General Services...

Google Tweaks Search to Hamper DecorMyEyes, Bad Actors

Google Dec. 1 said it has altered its search algorithm to prohibit Website proprietors from boosting search rankings by mistreating customers.The search engine tweaked...

Ellison Challenges HP, IBM with New SPARC Cluster

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-Leave it to Larry Ellison to "sparc up" what at first was looking like a pretty standard, no-nonsense product launch.During Oracle's introduction...

Microsoft Invests in IBM Mainframe Foe TurboHercules: Reports

Microsoft reportedly is investing in TurboHercules SAS, whose software enables enterprises to run mainframe applications on non-mainframe systems. The investment in TurboHercules marks the...

Oracle Unveils New SPARC Supercluster, Exalogic Offerings

Oracle officials are unveiling new SPARC-based data center hardware as the company looks to build on the processor and server business it gained through...

Google Launches App Engine SDK 1.4

Google has announced a new version of the Software Development Kit for its App Engine cloud platform, Google App Engine 1.4.SDK.Google officials said this...

GSA Picks Google Apps Cloud over Microsoft, IBM

On Dec. 1, the U.S. General Services Administration said it picked Google Apps to replace IBM Lotus Notes as the provider of e-mail and...

Samsung Galaxy Tab Offers Great Web Browsing, App Experience

Samsung Galaxy Tab Offers Great Web Browsing, App Experience by Clint Boulton The Galaxy Tab Right Out of the Box One gets the sense how small the...