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Google & Facebook Forced to Remove Content by Delhi Court

Posted on 6th February, 2012

A who’s who of online companies have been hauled in front of courts in India on criminal charges today. Google, Facebook and others stand accused of “sale of obscene books and material” and “sale of obscene objects to young people” in a Delhi court. Continue Reading

Yahoo Launch Groundbreaking App Search

Posted on 3rd February, 2012

While Google and Bing have spent the past 12 months building social sites and claiming that they’re really good at search, honest, Yahoo have quietly been biding their time. Continue Reading

Google and Bing Accused of Aiding Piracy

Posted on 30th January, 2012

Buoyed by the recent takedown of MegaUpload, the entertainment industry in the UK have set their sights on the biggest suppliers of pirated material in the world. The search engines Google and Bing. Continue Reading

Google Release Unified Privacy Policy

Posted on 26th January, 2012

If you’re currently signed up for a Google Account, the chances are that you’ll have received an email from Google, explaining that they’re changing their privacy policy. We’re getting rid of over 60 different privacy policies across Google and replacing them with one that’s a lot shorter and easier to … Continue Reading

Anti-SOPA Blackout Begins

Posted on 18th January, 2012

We warned you that this would happen. Despite a last minute plea from the White House that the Stop Online Privacy Act would be stopped in its tracks, some of the internet’s most popular sites are taking a stand against government interference in what they publish. Continue Reading

Bing on the March

Posted on 16th January, 2012

It’s not been a good week for Google. First, Google+’s integration into search went down like a lead balloon, then the continuing anti-trust probe announced that they’d be investigating social search, before Rupert Murdoch decided to make the papers by calling Google pirates. So after seven days like that, you … Continue Reading

Google Facing Social Backlash

Posted on 12th January, 2012

Yesterday, we mentioned that Google have decided to show you social results when you search Google.com. But only from their own social network. Somewhat unsurprisingly, it took the internet about an eighth of a second to decide that this was a stupid idea. Continue Reading

Google Dropping Google+ Data Into Searches

Posted on 11th January, 2012

In their infinite wisdom, Google’s search team have decided that when you search Google.com, you really want to search Google+. So as of today, they’re beginning to drop your social data into your search results. Continue Reading

Google Advertising Fake Olympic Tickets & Drugs

Posted on 10th January, 2012

The BBC are reporting that the world’s favourite search engine has a lucrative sideline in selling knock-off Olympics tickets and mail order cannabis. Continue Reading

Google, Wikipedia and Facebook Considering Blackouts

Posted on 9th January, 2012

A number of internet giants aren’t happy with the “Stop Online Piracy Act” (SOPA) proposed by the US Senate. And they’re planning a blackout in protest. The bill could give copyright holders a number of powers that they’ll be able to use without trial if a website is thought to … Continue Reading

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