Google.org has been established by the search engine company to be an umbrella for Google’s philanthropy efforts; they will keep a ‘one percent’ commitment to finance it.
Microsoft-Real Deal A Lesson For Google?
Accused of pushing a fee-based product aside with its free media player, Microsoft has had to settle antitrust complaints from Real for $761 million dollars.
Google Gets In The Giving Spirit
Google has launched its charitable organizations with funding starting just shy of a billion dollars.
Google Maps Just Calls It `Taiwan`
After receiving some criticism from the Taiwanese government and some of its citizens, Google has dropped the Province of China’ label from Taiwan on Google Maps.
Google Blogs On Policy Issues
While most companies struggle to figure out blogs’ role in the communication mix, Google has figured out that blogging is the best way to present its position on policy issues.
Google Adds Tagging
Google has silently added a Bookmarks feature to My Search History, enabling you to quickly tag and comment any web page you’ve visited.
Gartner Slams Sun/Google Non-announcement
Based on expectations driven by posts in Sun president/COO Jonathan Schwartz’s blog online, analysis firm Gartner was not impressed by what was disclosed.
Reaction To Google Reader
Whew! I was afraid that I was going to get bashed when I didn’t like the Google Reader, that there had to be something wrong with me that I didn’t like it.
Google Lobbyists Open DC Office
The search engine company has established a presence in the nation’s capital to better express itself to Congress.
Yahoo! CEO Takes A Few Shots At Google
Adding a little fuel to the rivalry between Yahoo! and Google, Yahoo! CEO Terry Semel downplayed Google’s role in the future of the Internet at the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco, intimating that he feels Google is out of its league as the 21st century unfolds.