items tagged with Search
Would you let a convicted botnet builder keep his job?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-06 07:41:16
As a security consultant gets four years in prison for helping to build a botnet which infected a quarter million computers, his IT company boss says he will give him a job when he is released.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-03-06 07:41:16
As a security consultant gets four years in prison for helping to build a botnet which infected a quarter million computers, his IT company boss says he will give him a job when he is released.
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Can Microsoft's Kumo take on Google's Sumo
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-04 01:01:25
Once again one of Microsoft's worst kept secrets has been leaked, this time a new search engine called Kumo, that is supposed to especially good at searching for images. Is Kumo the saviour that Microsoft has been waiting for to take on Google's 800 pound sumo or is it just a warmed up version of Live Search?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-04 01:01:25
Once again one of Microsoft's worst kept secrets has been leaked, this time a new search engine called Kumo, that is supposed to especially good at searching for images. Is Kumo the saviour that Microsoft has been waiting for to take on Google's 800 pound sumo or is it just a warmed up version of Live Search?
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Google Earth takes a dip in the ocean
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-02 14:43:00
Afficionados of Google Earth who are tired of visiting all the landmarks on the planet can now go for a virtual swim in the ocean. The new feature Ocean in Google Earth lets people explore 3D underwater terrain, and browse ocean-related content contributed by marine scientists and explorers.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-02-02 14:43:00
Afficionados of Google Earth who are tired of visiting all the landmarks on the planet can now go for a virtual swim in the ocean. The new feature Ocean in Google Earth lets people explore 3D underwater terrain, and browse ocean-related content contributed by marine scientists and explorers.
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Revealed: why Google went down as quick as a slash
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-01-31 18:06:52
Earlier today Google had a hiccup where it reported every search result as potentially malware. This continued for about an hour and brought the world's searching to its knees. Google has explained what caused this issue.
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Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-01-31 18:06:52
Earlier today Google had a hiccup where it reported every search result as potentially malware. This continued for about an hour and brought the world's searching to its knees. Google has explained what caused this issue.
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Palin beats Obama in Google search popularity contest
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-12-10 04:31:24
Ever wondered if other people are searching for the same stuff as you? Of course you have, which is why everyone loves it when Google reveals who has been searching for what and where during 2008. Let's go around the world in 80 searches.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-12-10 04:31:24
Ever wondered if other people are searching for the same stuff as you? Of course you have, which is why everyone loves it when Google reveals who has been searching for what and where during 2008. Let's go around the world in 80 searches.
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Google brings famous magazine archives to the web
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-12-09 19:24:59
Google Book Search is well known, and earlier this year newspaper archives were added to the mix. Now it's the turn of the magazine industry to make its old content readily searchable and accessible.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-12-09 19:24:59
Google Book Search is well known, and earlier this year newspaper archives were added to the mix. Now it's the turn of the magazine industry to make its old content readily searchable and accessible.
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Google: searches that made 2008 special down under
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-03 00:32:43
We’ve already seen on iTWire today the search terms popular in the US, now here are the Australian ones that Google has gathered, with Stephanie Rice, Barack Obama, Miley Cyrus, the iPhone, Australia and The Dark Knight, among many others, all appearing as expected.
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-12-03 00:32:43
We’ve already seen on iTWire today the search terms popular in the US, now here are the Australian ones that Google has gathered, with Stephanie Rice, Barack Obama, Miley Cyrus, the iPhone, Australia and The Dark Knight, among many others, all appearing as expected.
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Barack beats Britney
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-02 19:53:45
When the 2008 Google Zeitgeist report of top search terms is published next week, the top of the list will be US President-elect Barack Obama. The result is in stark contrast to that of Yahoo! which has Britney Spears in the top spot ahead of Obama.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-02 19:53:45
When the 2008 Google Zeitgeist report of top search terms is published next week, the top of the list will be US President-elect Barack Obama. The result is in stark contrast to that of Yahoo! which has Britney Spears in the top spot ahead of Obama.
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Britney beats Barack
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-02 01:10:17
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Once again, Britney Spears is the most-searched person on Yahoo! for 2008, pushing US President-Elect Barack Obama into second spot.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-12-02 01:10:17
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Once again, Britney Spears is the most-searched person on Yahoo! for 2008, pushing US President-Elect Barack Obama into second spot.
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Google successful expansion into mobile a given: report
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2008-12-01 22:05:50
Google is set to expand into the mobile market place in a big way and mobile search will a key growth driver for the Internet search and advertising market leader over the next five years. These are the fndings of a new report from a media industry analyst group.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Reports & Surveys
2008-12-01 22:05:50
Google is set to expand into the mobile market place in a big way and mobile search will a key growth driver for the Internet search and advertising market leader over the next five years. These are the fndings of a new report from a media industry analyst group.
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Microsoft’s $20 billion Yahoo deal: bogus?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-12-01 07:27:29
Looks like the Times Online’s report about Microsoft offering $20 billion to buy Yahoo was bogus, with key figures in both the Microsoft and Yahoo camps saying there’s no truth to the story. The thing is, the denials could be yet more misinformation...
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-12-01 07:27:29
Looks like the Times Online’s report about Microsoft offering $20 billion to buy Yahoo was bogus, with key figures in both the Microsoft and Yahoo camps saying there’s no truth to the story. The thing is, the denials could be yet more misinformation...
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Microsoft offers US $20 billion for Yahoo: report
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-30 07:08:10
Did anyone really believe Ballmer when he said that he wasn't still interested in buying Yahoo? Well, truth be told, Ballmer always said he'd be interested in doing a deal for Yahoo's search business. Looks like the money dancer is firing his latest shot!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-30 07:08:10
Did anyone really believe Ballmer when he said that he wasn't still interested in buying Yahoo? Well, truth be told, Ballmer always said he'd be interested in doing a deal for Yahoo's search business. Looks like the money dancer is firing his latest shot!
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Google voice search breaks iPhone App Store rules and gets away with it
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-27 20:49:52
Apple has blocked some iPhone applications from the App Store for seemingly arbitrary reasons, but it seems that if you're big enough they'll turn a blind eye. Google has admitted that its voice search is in breach of Apple's rules
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-27 20:49:52
Apple has blocked some iPhone applications from the App Store for seemingly arbitrary reasons, but it seems that if you're big enough they'll turn a blind eye. Google has admitted that its voice search is in breach of Apple's rules
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Google’s iPhone mobile app finds “voice” at last
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-19 03:09:02
Due to arrive last Friday, Google’s much “talked” about mobile search app with voice recognition finally launched on Monday, so far enjoying pretty good reviews and working quite nicely for me!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-19 03:09:02
Due to arrive last Friday, Google’s much “talked” about mobile search app with voice recognition finally launched on Monday, so far enjoying pretty good reviews and working quite nicely for me!
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Will Ballmer buy a Yangless Yahoo?
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-11-18 05:47:31
Yahoo! co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang has been walking around with a target on his forehead ever since turning down a Microsoft buyout deal which was worth more than triple the current market value. With the inevitable Yang resignation now a Yahoo! reality, will Microsoft get back into negotiations for the struggling search company?
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Market News
2008-11-18 05:47:31
Yahoo! co-founder and CEO Jerry Yang has been walking around with a target on his forehead ever since turning down a Microsoft buyout deal which was worth more than triple the current market value. With the inevitable Yang resignation now a Yahoo! reality, will Microsoft get back into negotiations for the struggling search company?
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Google voice search coming to iPhone
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-14 20:42:32
Sometime today a new Google app is expected to launch a new app at the iPhone App Store that everyone's talking about and soon will be talking to: an app which lets you search Google using your voice!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology feature
Category: iPhone
2008-11-14 20:42:32
Sometime today a new Google app is expected to launch a new app at the iPhone App Store that everyone's talking about and soon will be talking to: an app which lets you search Google using your voice!
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Apple working on a search engine: rumour
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-11-13 16:10:34
Could Apple be preparing to split from Google and enter the search engine business?
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-11-13 16:10:34
Could Apple be preparing to split from Google and enter the search engine business?
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OneRiot social search engine claims not just same old
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-12 22:18:48
Talk of a new search engine being launched these days is likely to cause a roll of the eyes and thoughts of oh no, not another Google wannabe. However, the OneRiot social search engine does lay claim to one major point of difference - freshness and relevance of search results. So where's the difference?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-12 22:18:48
Talk of a new search engine being launched these days is likely to cause a roll of the eyes and thoughts of oh no, not another Google wannabe. However, the OneRiot social search engine does lay claim to one major point of difference - freshness and relevance of search results. So where's the difference?
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Google using search to anticipate flu outbreaks
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-11 18:24:42
The flu season's arrived in the northern hemisphere, and Google reckons search patterns can provide early warnings of outbreaks.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-11 18:24:42
The flu season's arrived in the northern hemisphere, and Google reckons search patterns can provide early warnings of outbreaks.
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Live Search piggybacks on Java's popularity
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-10 22:23:59
The days when Sun and Microsoft were at each other's throats are long gone. The latest development in their lovey-dovey relationship for the 21st century will see Sun help promote the use of Live Search.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2008-11-10 22:23:59
The days when Sun and Microsoft were at each other's throats are long gone. The latest development in their lovey-dovey relationship for the 21st century will see Sun help promote the use of Live Search.
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