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Google's AdSense to distribute videos
Short Internet videos from the creator of the animated TV show "Family Guy" and Raven-Symone, star of the Disney Channel show "That's So Raven," will be distributed over Google Inc.'s AdSense network, it was announced Thursday.
8/16/2007 9:05:46 PM
A Remodel Opens Door For Yahoo
Yahoo has problems in some areas, but it has landed a fairly new success in, of all things, real estate.
8/16/2007 6:00:00 PM
Google Web applications expanded to 5 universities
Google Inc said on Thursday that five U.S. universities have signed on for its Internet-based applications including e-mail and instant messaging.
8/16/2007 2:53:15 PM
AnswerBus, the Q&A engine & the Search 2.0 Paradigm
While it is obvious that Search 1.0 was about the user mining into results returned by search engines, the need for moving to a higher plane in the search domain is obvious. AnswerBus, the answering engine that provides precise and concise answers to queries not in just English but German, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese [...]
8/16/2007 2:29:23 PM
Yahoo Messenger's Webcam invites may cause trouble
Blog: A new zero-day attack uses Yahoo IM Webcam invites to infect PCs.
8/16/2007 2:13:39 PM
Google, Sun detail software offering
Two years after announcing a somewhat vague software distribution partnership, Google Inc. and Sun Microsystems Inc. have clarified their tactics for jointly attacking Microsoft Corp. and its ubiquitous Office software.
8/16/2007 11:48:57 AM
Google Offers Sun's StarOffice Suite as Free Download
Full StarOffice suite, without tech support, now bundled into Google Pack download; another shot across bow for Microsoft.
8/16/2007 11:46:43 AM
Just Browsing, Says Google
Google may be inching its way toward a browser war.
8/16/2007 11:45:57 AM
Beware of strange Yahoo Messenger webcam invites
Exploit code for a potentially serious vulnerability in Yahoo Messenger has been posted on the Internet, putting millions of computer users at risk of code execution attacks.The flaw, confirmed in fully-patched versions of Yahoo Messenger, causes a heap overflow to be triggered when the target accepts a webcam invitation.The exploit,...
8/16/2007 11:20:40 AM
A Heads-Up For Yahoo! Messenger Users
People who use Yahoo! Messenger to video chat online with friends and family should be extra wary of incoming chat invitations from strangers. Reports suggest the presence of a previously unknown security hole in the software that attackers could use to install malicious software just by convincing recipients to accept a video chat invite. The warning comes from anti-virus maker McAfee, which ...
8/16/2007 11:16:46 AM
Philly.com Joins Yahoo Newspaper Consortium
I’ve never been to Philadelphia, and before today, I’d never been to Philly.com. I’ve heard that the former is a nice city, though, and the latter is definitely a decent-looking site. Philly.com apparently appealed to Yahoo, as well; it’s now a member of the company’s Newspaper Consortium. “With the addition of Philly.com to the Newspaper Consortium, the momentum continues,” announced ...
8/16/2007 11:01:40 AM
Google Increases Stake in China
Google Inc. reportedly plans to acquire one or two Chinese companies and invest in up to five more over the next year as part of efforts to gain ground on rival Baidu.com Inc. in China.
8/16/2007 11:00:00 AM
McAfee Confirms Yahoo Messenger Vulnerability
According to McAfee Avert Labs, there is a zero-day vulnerability in Yahoo Messenger. The discovery marks the second time in a month that security researchers disclosed a vulnerability in the instant-messaging client.
8/16/2007 10:48:32 AM
Qihoo Wins Unfair Competition Suit Against Yahoo China
Qihoo lawsuit win closes chapter in dispute with China Yahoo from Interfax reports Qihoo has won an unfair competition lawsuit against Yahoo China. Yahoo China has to pay Qihoo $9,210 and post an apology on their home page. Click to continue reading...
8/16/2007 8:16:36 AM
Report: Google to acquire, invest in more Chinese companies
Google reportedly plans to acquire one or two Chinese companies and invest in up to five more over the next year as part of efforts to gain ground on rival Baidu.com in China.
8/16/2007 6:49:30 AM
Is Google Reinventing Management?
Larry Dignan submits: Is Google reinventing corporate management or just living off the fruits of one big breakthrough? Its an interesting question that has no definitive answer. The question was raised in a Wall Street Journal story that contrasts two case studiesone from management consultant Gary Hamel and one from [... ]
8/16/2007 6:28:12 AM
Yahoo Reminds Photo Users Of Shutdown
An email from Yahoo arrived in the inboxes of its Photos service users to remind them of the September 20 shutdown date. Yahoo Photos officially closes at 9 pm PDT on September 20th, which makes their front page suggestion to join the Web's largest photo sharing service a little confusing, especially since the closing date for the service appears on the same page. People who may have ...
8/16/2007 5:55:27 AM
Google distributing Sun office software
Two years after announcing a somewhat vague software-distribution partnership, Google Inc. and Sun Microsystems Inc. have clarified their tactics for jointly attacking Microsoft Corp. and its ubiquitous Office software.
8/15/2007 7:00:03 PM
Microsoft Taps Lobbyist on Google Buyout
Microsoft Corp. hired Patton Boggs LLP to lobby the federal government on Google Inc.'s $3.1 billion buyout of online advertising company DoubleClick Inc., according to a disclosure form.
8/15/2007 3:20:47 PM
TheStreet.com TV Recap: Google Still Good
TSC Internet reporter Vishesh Kumar tells Cramer that Google still has pricing power.
8/15/2007 2:08:18 PM
Microsoft One-Ups Google with Hotmail Makeover
Microsoft is boosting the amount of free storage space that Hotmail users receive to 5 GB. Paying Hotmail users will see their e-mail storage capacity, which costs $15 per year, grow from 4 GB to 10 GB. In contrast, Google currently provides 2.8 GB of free Gmail storage space and sells 6 GB of extra capacity for $20 per year.
8/15/2007 12:56:05 PM
Yahoo Messenger Hole Found
A new vulnerability in Yahoo Inc.'s instant messenger program can potentially cause unwanted code to run on a PC, according to security researchers.
8/15/2007 10:00:00 AM
Google VP of Engineering Sells Shares
The vice president of engineering for Web search and Internet services company Google Inc. sold 2,000 shares of common stock under a prearranged trading plan, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Tuesday.
8/15/2007 9:50:50 AM
Google browser rumors surface again
Blog: Google browser rumors have surfaced again. Will Google develop their own browser and enter the Browser Wars?
8/15/2007 6:13:29 AM
Yahoo puts the yokel in Local
Blog: New Yahoo Local site lets customers review reviews and influence search results.
8/14/2007 11:28:29 PM
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