Archive for May 14th, 2009

Google users hit by glitch (Channel 4)

Google has suffered a temporary fault which left internet users without access to the web search engine. The technical problem brought down the company's homepage and affected email and other services on Thursday.

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Viral web infection siphons ad dollars from Google (The Register)

Only getting bigger A compromise that is moving virally across websites is making unwitting people who surf to them part of a botnet that redirects Google search results, a security researcher has warned.…

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Google crash hits Brit surfers (The Sun)

GOOGLE search engines crash - leaving millions of Brits unable to access the website

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Google, Microsoft plug teens into tech (The Register)

Talk tot talent Getting young people interested in jumping into the Silicon Valley meat grinder is major work for tech firms like Microsoft and Google.…

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Millions of internet users across the world hit as Google crashes (Daily Mail)

The fault not only brought down the company's homepage - one of the most accessed pages on the Internet - but trickled down to thousands of other websites which use Google to power their own searches and advertising.

Thursday, May 14th, 2009