Google's earnings for the end of its fiscal year are likely to be bolstered by Instant Search, a search algorithm update and YouTube advertising, says an analyst
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Obama Kicks SOPA Back For More Discussion
A White House blog post has sent the anti-piracy SOPA bill back to the drawing board
Google Dismisses Murdoch’s Piracy Allegation Tweets
Rupert Murdoch calls Google a piracy leader for returning results that might infringe copyright
US Regulators To Probe Google Social Search
The US' Federal Trade Commission is to add Google's new 'Search, plus your world' service to its ongoing antitrust probe, following an outry from competitors
Facebook Scraps With Google Over Social Search
Facebook and Google have traded blows over Facebook's exclusion from Google's new 'Search, plus your world' feature
CES 2012: Google Plans Regular TV Upgrades
Google has said that its latest television iteration will receive annual software updates, as well as voice search and personalised recommendations
Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing: 10 Years Of Securing Windows
Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing initiative, panned as a hollow public relations campaign 10 years ago, has hardened Windows and introduced secure software standards
Google Accused Of Scraping Kenyan Startup’s Database
Mocality says it used a sting to catch Google spreading lies and undermining its business
Gmail Chrome Offline Web App Has Settings And Shortcuts Upgraded
Google has spruced up its offline Gmail Chrome app with a settings page, shortcut support, and making it snappier overall
Is CEOP Right About Twitter?
Things have moved on since CEOP's Facebook campaign, but child protection in social media still needs careful thought, says Peter Judge
CEOP Slams Twitter For Failing Children
Child protection body CEOP calls on Twitter to strengthen its reporting mechanisms to tackle problems of exploitation and abuse of children
Real-Time Botnet Threat Intelligence Data Feed Offered By Microsoft
A real-time feed from Microsoft's database of intelligence on botnets is being tested to help co-ordinate efforts to bring the systems down
LG Submits And Signs Microsoft Android Patent Agreement
LG Electronics has become the latest tech company to wave the white flag and sign up to Microsoft's patent-licensing for Android
Bing Overtakes Yahoo At Last But Still Trails Google
Microsoft Bing has overtaken Yahoo to snatch second place in the search market behind Google
Google’s Personalised Search Could Lead To A Monopoly Hearing
Personalised Google+ search results could land the company in hot water with the US Federal Trade Commission and its competitors
Google Admits Profiting From Illegal Ads
Google benefits from Olympic touts and cannabis salesmen, but says it is not responsible for the actions of its advertisers
Lotusphere Looms As IBM Expands Its Social Business Strategy
IBM is setting out its stall for Lotusphere 2012 with a set of new programmes and services to expand its social business strategy, announced at last year's event
IBM Grabs Top Patent Crown Again And Establishes A New Record
IBM has had a record year for patent grants and once again tops the league with 6,180 US patents in 2011, the first company to achieve over 6,000 in a year
CES 2012: Google Boss Denies Android Fragmentation
Android has 'differentiation' not 'fragmentation' according to Google CEO Eric Schmidt at the CES show
CES 2012: Dell Unveils XPS 13 Ultrabook
Dell is the latest tech vendor to show off its ultrabook offering, a 13.3-inch machine dubbed XPS 13
Cyber Security Challenge Moves To Next Phase But One Competitor Is Disqualified
Channon Powell drops out of the CSC 2012 competition before the semi-final stage because he has been given a job by RandomStorm
Google Agrees Landmark Deal With BBVA For Google Apps
Spanish bank's 110,000 staff will use Google Apps for Business by the end of 2012
CES 2012: Victorinox Launches 1TB Swiss Army Knife SSD
Victoronix shows off high capacity Swiss army knife storage devices at CES
Mass SQL Injection Storm Uses Search Engines And Automation
The third mass injection attack in a year uses search engines as a reconnaissance tool to identify sites to hit and then directs users to Lilupophilupop.com
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CES 2012: Google TV Arrives On Sony, Vizio Devices
Google TV has arrived at the CES 2012 show, appearing on Blu-ray players and streaming devices from Sony and Vizio
Motorola Xyboard Tablet To Feature Polycom Video App
Polycom has expanded the availability of its video conferencing app to Motorola's Droid Xyboard tablet
CES 2012: HP Unveils Glass Covered Envy 14 Spectre Laptop
HP shows off £904 14 inch Gorilla Glass backed ultrabook at CES
2012: Predictions For An Increasingly Mobile World
After interesting times in 2011, J. Gerry Purdy looks at what is in store for smartphones, tablets, enterprise applications and cloud computing in the next 12 months
Orange Tahiti Tablet Available Nationwide Today
UK operator Orange releases its own branded Android Honeycomb tablet