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Google Angstro purchase another piece of social networking tool

The LA Times reported last week that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) had bought social start-up Angstro, adding another piece to its social networking strategy. Angstro, a company that, according to its... Read more...

Paul Adams' presentation could give clues to Google's social network tool

It's been known for a while that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) wants a piece of the social internet. So far their social attempts can best be charitably described as "stumbles." On the business side there... Read more...

New Google Labs tool lets you search mail and apps

Last week, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced a new feature in Google Labs that enables you to search both email and your Google Docs documents in a single search. The idea is if you are looking for... Read more...

New comScore search stats methodology yields similar results

comScore announced a new search market statistics methodology recently that, according to a blog post on the comScore site, measures "Explicit Core Search," by which they mean, "user engagement with... Read more...

One on One with Dan Keldsen on the demise of Google Wave

Google Wave came crashing down last week. The collaboration platform that was announced to much fanfare in May of 2009 came to a sudden and abrupt end. I asked Dan Keldsen, a principal at Information... Read more...

Vendors handwave through new digital rights specification

Digital rights management has long been controversial, but there is a new entity that claims it can smooth the barbs that surround this nexus of content management and ownership. Digital... Read more...

Users criticize new Google images format

Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) changed the way it displayed the results of Google Images, but users--at least the ones commenting on news reports of the change--were not impressed. "I'm already looking for a... Read more...

Google gives itself an image-conscious update

In a Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) blog post from product manager Nate Smith on July 20, the company announced a gradual--"over the next few days"--rollout of new features in Google Images, a search tool... Read more...

Making a limitless data retention strategy affordable

Many content managers agree that keeping all data, for all time is not feasible and companies should implement an information lifecycle management plan. When left to amass without limitations, data... Read more...

A quick review of Google Docs changes

Google Docs (NASDAQ: GOOG) made some changes to its word processor this week. Some of the tweaks are good and some not so good. Let's start out with the positive stuff first. They have changed to a... Read more...

Press Releases

Consumer Watchdog Takes 'Do Not Track Me' Campaign to Times Square With Animated Video Targeting Google CEO's Lack of Respect fo

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Watchdog's InsideGoogle.com has taken its online privacy campaign to New York's Times Square, where it has purchased a 540 sq. ft. Read more >>

Dropico Solves the Real Problem of Photo Sharing

Dropico has launched a new application that allows you to drag and drop photos from photo sharing services directly to Gmail and all web platforms HERZLIYA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dropico, the Read more >>

AOL and Google Renew and Expand Global Partnership

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) and AOL Inc. (NYSE:AOL) today announced a five-year renewal and expansion of one of the largest and longest-standing Read more >>

Avnet Tech Games Registration Opens for Third Virtual Competition

Students across U.S. Expected to Compete for Thousands of Dollars in Scholarship Money PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT), a leading global technology distributor, has announced that Read more >>

CompanionLink Software Announces Compatibility with Sage ACT! 2011 Contact and Customer Manager

CompanionLink Synchronizes Sage ACT! 2011 to Google® Android™, Apple® iPhone® and iPad™, BlackBerry®, Palm® webOS™ and Windows Mobile® Devices PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CompanionLink® Read more >>