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Google Universal Search Gives Big Ups to Maps, Video

Google released its universal search update a few weeks ago, and now Bill Tancer at Hitwise says the upgrade is driving a lot of...

YouTube Sued By Country Music Publisher

A Tennesee-based music publishing company that owns the copyrights to 14 No. 1 hit singles, including songs by Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and other...

Google Gone Anti-phishing

Google has quietly acquired GreenBorder Technologies, which makes an anti-malware desktop app that prevents Web downloads from associating themselves with the internal components of...

FTC to Investigate Google/DoubleClick Deal

The Federal Trade Commission has opened a preliminary investigation into Google's proposed $3.1 billion purchase of DoubleClick, according to The New York Times. The...

All Your Face Are Belong to Us

That headline joke never gets old.Via Google Blogoscoped forums via Google Operating System, the news that Google image search now lets you restrict searches...

New Jersey sues YouTube. Seriously.

The New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA) is suing several video sites, including YouTube, for infringing on copyrighted car crash footage recorded on the turnpike.I've...

The Internet? You Mean That Old Thing Google Bought?

The news yesterday evening: Google will buy RSS publisher Feedburner for $100 million. What to call it? Googburner? Feedboogle? Fondleburger?Whatever. Let's just call the...

I, Google

"The goal is to enable Google users to be able to ask questions such as ‘What shall I do tomorrow?’ and ‘What job shall...

Google’s Radio Days

The FCC should allow radio spectrum to be allocated in the same kind of real-time auction as Google allocates advertising keywords, the search giant...

New Google “Hot Trends” Demonstrates Radio/Web Synergy

However did people win radio trivia contests before the advent of the Internet?Taking a look at the newly launched "Hot Trends" component of Google...