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Google takes aim at Microsoft with acquisition

Google Inc stepped up its assault on Microsoft Corp’s productivity software business with the acquisition of a small start-up company that allows Microsoft…

Microsoft says Google acts raise antitrust issues

Microsoft Corp made its most vehement and public attack on Google Inc on Friday, calling its internet rival’s actions potentially anti-competitive…

Google under EU spotlight

The algorithms that Google uses to rank its search results has come under scrutiny, as the California-based search engine giant said it had been contacted by..

3 Google execs convicted of privacy violations

Three Google executives were convicted of privacy violations on Wednesday in allowing a video of an autistic boy being abused to be posted online a case that..

Should Microsoft acquire RIM or Nokia?

The new Windows phone software is a big improvement on its predecessor but may not be enough to reverse market share losses, and Microsoft Corp may have to…

China says it needs no Internet lessons from US

China needs no lessons about its Internet from the United States, the head of an online media association said through official media on Saturday after the…

Google founders Brin and Page to sell 10 million shares

Google Inc founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin plan to sell about 10 million of the company’s shares over the next five years, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday.

Google may pull out of China after Web attacks

Google threatened on Tuesday to shut down its operations in China after uncovering what it said were “highly sophisticated” cyberattacks aimed at Chinese human rights activists.

Google smart phone may be launched on Tuesday

Apple’s iPhones will have a big competition on their hands as Google is set to launch its much discussed smart phone next week.

Google sharpens aim on mobile marketing with AdMob

Four years ago, Omar Hamoui was just another ineffectual entrepreneur trying to spruce up his resume in graduate school.