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Google regaining lost search market share

Posted February 9, 2012 - 6:26 pm

It's becoming clear that Microsoft and Yahoo are doing nothing to eat into Google's lead in the U.S. search market.
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How Google's privacy policy changes will affect Android

Posted January 25, 2012 - 9:30 am

What Google is doing with your information, and why it’s really doing so, are up for debate, and Android is at the core of that debate.
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2011: The year Facebook killed Google

Posted December 30, 2011 - 8:06 am

I used to discover new content via Google. Now I find it using Facebook and Twitter. And millions of others are doing it too.
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Google's redesign and the problem with menu buttons

Posted December 7, 2011 - 2:45 pm

Google could have learned from its Android team, or even its own iPad app, in its interface redesign. Instead, it relied on yet another menu button.
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Even at a big discount, Yahoo acquisition would be a mistake for Microsoft

Posted October 7, 2011 - 10:20 am

Microsoft may be interested once again in acquiring Yahoo. Even at a bargain price compared to its 2008 bid, the move makes little sense for Redmond.
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Bing losing billions for Microsoft

Posted September 21, 2011 - 10:44 am

Bing, the search engine from Microsoft trying hard to make a dent in Google's market share, launched in June 2009. Since then, the Bing division has cost Microsoft about $5.5 Billion in losses. Is 14.7 percent of the search market worth losing six and counting billion dollars?
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Google buys restaurant rating guide Zagat Survey

Posted September 8, 2011 - 11:47 am

Google is getting into the crowd-sourced restaurant review business.
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Google announces it will kill the only reason to keep Google on your computer

Posted September 6, 2011 - 3:50 pm

Google does three things well; one of them is search my hardware for information the same way it searches the Internet. Why kill the most intimate thing Google will ever do for customers?
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Google shares soar as Q2 results top estimates

Posted July 14, 2011 - 4:07 pm

Search giant's second-quarter earnings and net revenue beat the street. And Larry Page is so excited about Google+!
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Is Google's revenue about to drop?

Posted July 13, 2011 - 5:21 pm

Analysts expect search giant to report lower revenues when it announces Q2 earnings on Thursday.
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Google's share of U.S. search market dips

Posted May 12, 2011 - 5:04 pm

April was a down month for Google in the U.S. search market, with both Yahoo and Microsoft's Bing gaining slightly on the leader.
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Overstock.com gets Google parole, vows to turn life around

Posted April 25, 2011 - 2:33 pm

Online bargain shopping site Overstock.com has paid its debt to Google society.
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So much for Yahoo's 'consumer-friendly' data-retention policy

Posted April 19, 2011 - 9:04 am

It's a shame that Yahoo, in a frantic bid to grow stalled revenue, has decided to join search market leader Google in retaining user data far longer than is necessary.
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What took Google so long to dump Google Video?

Posted April 18, 2011 - 9:09 am

Across the cyber world, video lovers are reacting to news that Google is shutting down Google Video with a resounding, "I thought they did that two years ago."
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Google's doing the right thing (but some investors don't get it)

Posted April 15, 2011 - 10:44 am

Shares of Google have been getting slammed since the search giant late Thursday announced first-quarter earnings that just missed analysts' estimates.
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Google shares down on missed Q1 earnings, payroll concerns

Posted April 14, 2011 - 4:09 pm

Google reported first-quarter results after Thursday's market close that showed a 27 percent increase in revenue over the year-ago quarter and a 17 percent increase in net income.
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Google's incredibly annoying search redirects

Posted March 10, 2011 - 5:18 pm

What's going on when you click on a legitimate link found in a Google search, only to be redirected elsewhere?
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Google wants your face

Posted February 25, 2011 - 12:26 pm

Google wants to get in your face – literally.
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Bing searches more accurate than Google's, study finds

Posted February 9, 2011 - 6:09 pm

Search engine Bing, and even Yahoo, are providing users with more accurate searches than their rival Google, according to a report out this week.
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Gates casts vote of confidence in Ballmer by selling 90 million shares of Microsoft

Posted February 9, 2011 - 6:06 pm

There could be a lot of reasons why Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) co-founder and chairman Bill Gates has sold 90 million shares of the company's stock in the past 12 months. Or there could be one.
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Cheating accusations highlight Microsoft’s decline

Posted February 2, 2011 - 3:53 pm

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but it's also a popular tactic among those who can't innovate on their own. Such, indeed, has come to be the case for Microsoft, which on Monday was revealed to be copying Google search results for use in its own Bing search engine.
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Content farmers beware: Google's crackdown is underway

Posted January 28, 2011 - 4:29 pm

The end of search engine spam?
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Google working on search before you search

Posted December 9, 2010 - 5:30 pm

Google this week reiterated its interest in being able to give users search results before they even know they want them.
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Reporters group launches search engine of WikiLeaks cables

Posted December 6, 2010 - 8:18 am

A Dutch journalist has launched a new search engine that indexes the content of all U.S. State Department cables published so far by WikiLeaks.
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Google to punish bad reviews: What it means for your website

Posted December 2, 2010 - 5:38 pm

Google's rapid response to a New York Times story last week about unscrupulous e-commerce company DecorMyEyes has garnered significant attention over the past few days. That's not just for the shocking nature of the abusive eyewear vendor's behavior, but also for Google's admission that the story uncovered a weakness in its page ranking algorithm.
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