Archive for November 26th, 2008

Google - your source for FREE Adobe gear (The Register)

Ad 'quality' meets scam shilling Analysis With his ill-fated defense of Google's multi-million dollar Yahoo! handshake , chief legal officer David Drummond told Congress the search engine tie-up would rejuvenate the Yahoo! web with "better, more interesting ads." It's a common Google refrain. If you believe the party line, Mountain View's top secret advertising money machine rules ...

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Google nears monthly 50 billion US web searches (PC Advisor)

Yahoo, MSN and Ask big losers Google's US web searches got close to 50 billion in October 2008, up 8 percent year on year - in a month when all web searches actually dropped by 2 percent (to 78 billion). Major losers in October were troubled Yahoo (down 12 percent) and coy suitor MSN/Windows Live (down 19 percent).

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Catherine Townsend: Google Sex Searches NSFW (Independent)

The word 'clitoris' is on list of words banned from Google's safe search option, according to The F-Word. A search for 'clitoris' with the safe option switched on brings up zero hits, while a search for 'penis' turns up 33 million.

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Google Chrome is fastest web browser (Daily Telegraph)

Google's web browser is the fastest way to surf the internet according to technology experts ExtremeTech.

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Google Chrome Browser Gets New Update (BIOS)

Google Chrome version 0.4.154.25 has been released. You will automatically get updated in the next few days, though you can open About Google Chrome (from the wrench menu) to get the update at any time. This is a roll up of fixes that have previously been releas...

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008