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Yahoo Rolls Out Search Direct To Challenge Google

Yahoo Search Direct predictive-search technology is geared to help searchers find answers, not links, faster

14 years ago

Open Source Data Tool For Analysing “Big Data”

Facebook scraper Pete Warden unveiled his answer to allow anyone to analyse Big Data on the cheap

14 years ago

Google Brought To Book On Mega Digital Library Plans

Google's dream of scanning every book in the world suffered a setback in the US courts

14 years ago

Firefox 4 Downloads Exceed 6m In First Day

Mozilla's Firefox 4 has attracted millions of downloads within a day of becoming available, doubling IE9's tally

14 years ago

Firefox 4 Is Speedy, Modern And Cross-Platform: Review

Firefox's latest version matches Google's Chrome on many fronts but lacks Group Policy-based management support

14 years ago

Google Must Prepare For Bigger Fines Over WiSpy

France has set a precedent. How long before other countries and states begin holding their hands out to Google, asks…

14 years ago

Facebook Questions EU ‘Right To Be Forgotten’

The EU's right to be forgotten is not what users actually want from a social network, says Facebook

14 years ago

France Fines Google Over Street View Privacy Gaffe

The French government has fined Google 100,000 euros for breaching privacy in its WiSpy Street View blunder

14 years ago

China Denies Gmail Interference Claim

The Chinese government has denied it is preventing Chinese users from accessing Gmail accounts

14 years ago

Microsoft Virtualises US Store Giant’s Workloads

Target uses Microsoft’s Systems Centre and Hyper-V technology to virtualise and manage business-critical retail operations

14 years ago

Google Blames China For Disrupted Gmail Service

The Chinese government is behind the disrupted Gmail service in mainland China, claims Google

14 years ago

Google Brings Out TV Remote App For iPhone

Google's TV Remote app for Apple's iOS devices lets users search channels by voice from anywhere in the house

14 years ago

Blekko Spurring Google On Anti-Spam Innovation

Google and start-up Blekko are competing on features to block increasingly sophisticated spam results

14 years ago

Social Networks More Popular Than Pornography

The likes of Twitter and Facebook are now seeing more visits than entertainment sites, including porn

14 years ago

Experts: Android May Violate Linux Rules

Google's approach to the Linux kernel with Android may be leaving it open to legal attack

14 years ago

Microsoft Less Evil Than Google: Official

Google did not make the cut for most ethical software company, but Microsoft did. What's up with that, asks Clint…

14 years ago

Facebook Used To Deliver UK Court Order

In a first for the UK, Facebook has been used as part of the process of forcing a debtor to…

14 years ago

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9: Review

Internet Explorer 9 is Microsoft's fastest and slickest browser ever, but it will have to work hard to reverse a…

14 years ago

Reding Unveils EU Data Protection Law Update

Non-EU companies such as Google and Facebook could face legal action of they violate EU privacy regulations

14 years ago

Web Inventor Stands Up For The Open Internet

Tim Berners-Lee says ISPs must uphold net neutrality as they strive to manage increasing data on the web

14 years ago

Pitcom Warns Government Against Internet Regulation

The Parliamentary IT Committee uses recent Arab revolts as a powerful argument for net neutrality

14 years ago

iPad Newspaper ‘The Daily’ To Hit Europe This Summer

iPad owners in the UK will get to read the world's first iPad-only newspaper 'The Daily' this summer

14 years ago

Gartner Tackles Greener, Leaner Data Centre Issues

In its latest reports and summit meetings, Gartner is addressing the four pillars of data centre efficiency

14 years ago

Google Docs Gets Discussion Feature

Collaboration powered by comment streams and integrated email - it's Google Wave reborn within Docs

14 years ago

Google To Test Android Near-Field Mobile Payments

Payments using Android Gingerbread smartphones rumoured to be going on trial in US stores

14 years ago

Bing Tests Tailored Search

Microsoft's Bing is testing technology using collaborative and AI techniques for tailoring search results

14 years ago

Report Highlights Weak Xoom Sales, Honeycomb Bugs

Motorola's Xoom tablet is struggling to sell as analysts criticise Google's Android Honeycomb operating system

14 years ago

Google Denies Rumours Of ‘Circles’ Social Network

Google has denied reports that it is preparing a Facebook competitor called Circles

14 years ago

Blekko Antispam Search Engine Could Teach Google A Thing Or Two

Google should learn from Blekko, a search engine startup that helps users avoid spam with slashtags, said Clint Boulton

14 years ago

4chan Founder: Zuckerberg Is Wrong About Anonymity

4chan founder Christopher Poole says Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is wrong to equate anonymity with cowardice

14 years ago