Archive for October 17th, 2008

Google ends gambling ad self-denial (The Register)

Greed trumps Sanctimony Yes, Google's self-denial goes only so far.…

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Gambling websites allowed to advertise on Google (The Herald)

Gambling websites were allowed to advertise on internet search engine Google from yesterday. It means bookmakers and casinos can target internet users in Britain when they type specific words into the website.

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Yahoo pact stirs up Google advert dispute (Financial Times)

In trying to seal a controversial advertising pact with Yahoo , Google has stirred up a lingering dispute with some advertisers that has raised fundamental questions about the fairness of its search advertising system.

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Google fails some users for more than 24 hours (The Inquirer)

SOME OF GOOGLE'S Gmail and Apps cloud computing users suffered an extended service outage Wednesday and Thursday.

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Prince Philip leaves Google royally red-faced (AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Prince Philip, who has a long history of provoking embarrassing moments, unintentionally left Google chiefs red-faced this week, a report said Friday.

Friday, October 17th, 2008