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The woman on the right is using the Sony Reader. (Matt Cardy/Getty Images) The sound and fury over the latest proposed settlement between Google and its book publishing partners and authors is the sound of history being made. The revised deal was produced...
Tags: Microsoft and Yahoo, Google Books, Amazon Kindle, Sony Reader, U.S. Department of Justice, European Community, Sony Canada, United Kingdom, Reading, World Wide Web, Publicly traded companies, Google Book Search, Criticism of Google, Google, Digital libraries, Human-computer interaction, Hypertext, Entertainment Culture, Technology Internet
Month after month, Bing continues to gain momentum in the search-engine market. Microsoft's so-called decision engine is rising up the comScore ratings percentage point by percentage point -- last month seemingly at Google's expense. On Tuesday, comScore...
Under the agreement, Microsoft will get a 10-year license for Yahoo’s “core search technologies,” the companies said today in a statement. Microsoft’s Bing will become the algorithmic search and paid search platform for Yahoo sites. Microsoft, the world’s...
Tags: Yahoo Inc., Microsoft and Yahoo, Microsoft-Yahoo, Microsoft/Yahoo, Microsoft / Yahoo, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc, yahoo deals, search market, search engine
Google has upped the stakes in the battle to provide the best search results for internet users with two improvements to its service. Google, which dominates search but is facing increased competition from Microsoft and Yahoo!, rolled out two updates...
Tags: searches results, results page, Microsoft and Yahoo, internet searches, searches service, Google Inc., google searches
Activating the features, introduced Tuesday, will require a free piece of software as well as a Webcam, which are becoming more commonplace as computer manufacturers embed video equipment into laptops. Once the additional software is installed, Gmail...
Tags: google, gmail, microsoft, yahoo, allnews, advertising, out, Microsoft and Yahoo
Yahoo chief executive Jerry Yang this week said it was in Microsoft's best interests to lodge another bid for the global internet company, after its failed bid earlier this year. Mr Yang's comments in the US came after a proposed advertising partnership...
Tags: microsoft, yahoo, google, advertising, partnership, Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft and Yahoo, Yahoo and Google Inc, Google and Yahoo
Google Inc., Yahoo Inc. and Microsoft Corp. will announce Tuesday that they have agreed to a common set of principles for how to do business in nations that restrict free speech and expression, as the companies seek to combat criticism that they have...
Tags: microsoft, google, yahoo, allnews, human rights, free speech, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft and Yahoo, Yahoo Inc.
Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said a Web search advertising deal with Yahoo Inc makes economic sense and may still be possible, though the two sides are not in any discussions. Shares of Yahoo jumped 12 percent on the news, as investors...
Tags: yahoo, apple, Microsoft and Yahoo, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo Inc, out, advertising, partnership, Steve Ballmer, news
Schmidt said the company's advertising agreement with Yahoo is more valuable than perceived. Yahoo Inc. directors made a “grave mistake” in rejecting Microsoft Corp.'s latest advances, billionaire investor Carl Icahn said as he pressed shareholders to...
Tags: yahoo, microsoft, allnews, Microsoft/Yahoo/Icahn, Microsoft and Yahoo, internet, Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp., PDT Microsoft, Carl Icahn
Yahoo Inc. ended talks with Microsoft Corp. on Thursday and teamed with rival Google Inc...Under the agreement, Google will supply some of the advertising on Yahoo's search engine and other properties, giving Yahoo an estimated infusion of up to $800...
Tags: microsoft, yahoo, google, When Yahoo Inc, Yahoo Inc., allnews, Microsoft and Yahoo, share, advertising, Microsoft Corp.