Google Profiles to all be public

Jul 6, 2011
Google users have been asked for some time to establish a Google Profile. A little autobiographical sketch that you fill in. You've had an option...

Beware the Google + scam hoax

Jul 5, 2011
If you see an invite to the still-exclusive service in your inbox, proceed with caution.

Realtime Twitter search gone from Google

Jul 5, 2011
For a while now, Google has been offering "Realtime" search results at the top of a results page based on what's being said on Twitter. Search on ...

Google+ puts on the brakes

Jul 1, 2011
Google has stopped inviting people to try out the new Google+, apparently due to its popularity. Google's SVP of Engineering explained the move in...

Google + debuts

Jun 29, 2011
Remember that +1 button Google introduced a few weeks back? Remember how nobody really knew what, exactly, +1-ing a site would do? Google+ is the...

Microsoft getting all Googly with Office 365

Jun 28, 2011
As discussed on Marketplace Morning Report this morning, Microsoft is launching another effort to take on Google in the area of cloud computing, t...

Myspace to lay off 150 people

Jun 28, 2011
If that was Microsoft or Google, you wouldn't think twice about it. But Myspace only has about 400 employees as of today and by end of day tomorrow...

For public good, not for profit.

Mozilla walks away from Firefox 4, businesses

Jun 28, 2011
After all, the browser is three months old. How could Mozilla be expected to support a dinosaur like that?...

What Do You Love?

Jun 28, 2011
Emily Henn in Colorado Google's launching a new search site www.wdyl.com -- What Do You Love (wdyl, get it?). The site allows you to search a wi...

The US government makes the most requests of Google

Jun 28, 2011
Google says it received 4,601 requests for information on users from the US government in the last six months of 2010. That's more than double the...