Report: ‘Porn Mode’ Privacy May Not Be Secure
A new report says that private browsing options provided by the four major browser publishers aren’t as anonymous and secure as some surfers may think.
Google Drops Wave Service
Google announced this week that it would be shutting down its Wave service, saying it “has not seen the user adoption we would have liked.”
Google Cleared of Some Perfect 10 Claims
A federal judge has cleared Google of most of the copyright infringement claims filed by Perfect 10.
Google Offers Location Aware Mobile Advertising Format
Google has announced the addition of new mobile ad formats that provide location and contextual relevance to its AdWords advertising packages.
Google Measures Mouse Movements
If Google has its way, traffic-starved webmasters will soon have an ingenious new source of contextually-driven website visitors, ready at their fingertips.
Google Launches 'Fiber for Communities' Site
Search engine giant Google is launching a new site called “Google Fiber for Communities,” to highlight its development of new, experimental ultra-high speed broadband networks.
Google Secures Content License in China
Google announced that China has renewed the search engine giant’s Internet content provider license.
Google Adds Analytics Feature to Blogger
Google’s blog publishing and hosting service Blogger now has its own usage tracker that features log stats and displays reports and graphs.
Google Goggles
Perhaps the most interesting (and now, least developed) search innovation poised to hit the market is Google Goggles (www.google.com/mobile/goggles/), a visual search application for Android phones.
Google Analytics Offers Users an Opt-Out Tool
Google has introduced a tool that will let users opt-out of having their web activity submitted to Google Analytics.
Google Releases Encrypted Search
Google launches a new beta service this week to better protect searches from being snooped or intercepted by third parties.
Google Open Sources VP8, Offers WebM
Google has announced the widely anticipated release of its VP8 video codec and launch of the WebM open web media project.
Google to Debut 'Smart TV' Internet Software
Google Inc. will debut its “Smart TV” Internet television software this week in a joint initiative with Sony Corp., Intel Corp and Logitech International.
Google Supports Standard Web Fonts
A new standard in online typography is coming to a browser near you, and Google is the latest company to jump on the bandwagon to make it happen.
Google Blocked in 25% of Countries
A new report from Google illustrates the rapid growth of Internet censorship, with the revelation that its services have been blocked by 25 percent of the countries in which they are offered.
Leveraging Google's Image Search
In the never-ending quest for traffic, many webmasters and online marketers focus on the importance of Google as a source of visitors.
Google Builds Flash Into Chrome Browser
Google has announced that it will integrate Flash into its chrome browser.
Google's Chrome Tablet
While Apple's groundbreaking iPad is garnering considerable media attention, it is by no means the only contender for the yet to be awarded crown of "tablet computing king."
It's No 'SERPrise' — Search is Evolving
The last couple of months have been a time of explosive activity in the web search market.
YouTube Co-founder Allegedly Posted Pirated Videos, Viacom Suit Claims
The copyright infringement lawsuit between Viacom and Google’s YouTube site is heating up, with the release of some sensitive information.