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God Loves Google, Yahoo Can Go to Hell

A majority of Christians who use the Internet prefer Google search over Yahoo or MSN, according to a poll by ChristiaNet.com.Of 266 Poll respondents...

Images of Google Earth’s New Historical Maps

Google released an update to Google Earth recently (build 4.0.2416 (beta)), and it contains a bevy of historical maps:-- World Globe 1790-- North America...

I Schmidt You Not: Google CEO Says Cell Phones Should Be Free

In the near future, mobile phones should be free if the user accepts targeted advertising, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said this weekend."Your mobile phone...

Google’s New Gmail Features ‘Is Very Nice, High Five!’

Google released a few new features to Gmail overnight. If you're a Gmail user, please refer to this post as "Captain Obvious States the...

Google Filing: Copyright Claims Could Change Our Business Plan

Copyright claims against YouTube could compel Google to change its business practices and potentially lose revenue, the company said in an SEC filing yesterday."Our...

Google Accidentally Sends Virus in Mass E-Mail

In a sign that quality control problems at Google persist, the Google Video team sent an e-mail to about 50,000 recipients yesterday that may...

Google: Checkout Processing Is Free for the Holidays

So the rumors were true. Google is offering free Google Checkout processing for the holidays, from today until December 31.The offer stands for all...

Google: Screwing Advertisers Over Before Christmas?

Update: See this threadwatch post for more grousing about price gouging.It's a well-known phenomenon, at least among search engine optimizers and marketers, that Google...

Google: Web 2.0 Is a Similarity Engine, and Similarities Sell Ads

In the Internet's second era of rapid adoption and growth, Google isn't betting on the user. It's betting on all the users, and using...

Can a Cost-per-Action Service Beat Google at the Ad Game?

A startup run by former AltaVista CEO Jim Barnett is betting that its cost-per-action advertising system can outperform Google's pay-per-click method.The news coming out...