Archive for March 9th, 2009

Revolutionary British search engine will be ‘as important as Google’ (Daily Mail)

Revolutionary British search engine will be 'as important as Google'

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Google chief denies plans to aquire Twitter (Infomatics)

Schmidt was talking to interviewer and broadcaster Charlie Rose , who asked him bluntly: "Does Google want to buy Twitter?" "I shouldn't talk about specific acquisitions," replied Schmidt. "We're unlikely to buy anything in the short term partly because I think prices are still high.

Monday, March 9th, 2009

MPs call for Google ‘phone tracker’ crackdown (Daily Telegraph)

Politicians have tabled an Early Day Motion urging the Government to ensure that Google's new Latitude phonetracking software is not used to infringe people's privacy.

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Man walks past Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

A man walks past Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, California, May 8, 2008. REUTERS/Kimberly White

Monday, March 9th, 2009

Google app sharing exposes corporate data (Silicon.com)

The security of Google Docs has been compromised after a bug caused documents to be shared with the wrong people. The bug, which gave some Docs users access to documents they weren't entitled to view, occurred between people with whom the document owner, or a collaborator with sharing rights, had previously shared a document.

Monday, March 9th, 2009