Archive for May 19th, 2009

Gumblar Google-poisoning attack morphs (The Register)

Drive-by download juggernaut relocates and picks up speed A Web attack that poisons Google search results is getting worse, according to security researchers.… Video - Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Google falling behind Twitter, admits chief (u.tv)

Google's co-founder, Larry Page, admitted today that the company has been losing out to Twitter in the race to meet web user's demand for real-time information.

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Google chief hints at partnership with Twitter (Daily Telegraph)

Eric Schmidt the chief executive of Google hinted that a partnership with Twitter could be close although he dampened speculation that he is planning to buy the microblogging phenomenon.

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

We must ensure ISPs don’t stop the next Google getting out of the garage (Guardian Unlimited)

Allowing ISPs to have too much would drastically hinder the chances of fresh new startups developing into major businesses – as happened with Google If politicians want to effect economic recovery, national competitiveness, good public health and high civic engagement, they have a duty to keep the internet free and open. But politicians around the world seem willing to sacrifice their national ...

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Google backs local media merger change (Guardian Unlimited)

Media merger restrictions 'less relevant' in digital age, says Google UK chief Matt Brittin in submission to OFT Google has called for a relaxation of UK local and regional merger rules in its submission to the Office of Fair Trading, arguing that the rise of the internet has contributed to an irrevocable change in the market. In a submission to the OFT, the Google UK managing director, Matt ...

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009