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Google maintains search domination (yawn)

As hard as Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) may try to promote Bing as a search alternative, Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) continued its domination of the search engine market last month with 66.4 percent of the

It's still Google's world in consumer search

comScore 's latest search engine market share numbers came out last week, and if you're a Bing fan, I wish I had some good news for you. While Bing gained a little bit, Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) gained a

Tech giants team up to combat phishing with new email specification

Major email providers such as Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ), Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) and Yahoo! as well as well-known companies like Facebook and PayPal, are pushing for the widespread adoption of a new

Google gains majority of Yahoo's audience loss in December

I don't think anyone expects major revelations anymore when comScore releases its search engine market share reports, and as such it wasn't much of a surprise that Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) continues to

Bing makes small strides, but Google still dominates

While Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) Bing continues to make small strides and is close to catching Yahoo! as the number 2 search engine, the latest marketshare numbers from comScore show the market is

Bing draws closer to Yahoo in U.S. Internet search engine market

Microsoft's ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) Bing search engine accounted for 15 percent of search queries in the United States last month, up from 14.8 percent the month before. This puts it just 0.1 percent behind

Microsoft adds XMPP to Windows Messenger

Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) has made good on a promise made at the Build conference earlier this year, incorporating support for the open XMPP protocol into its Windows Messenger platform. This is a

Will Gates return to Microsoft? Don't bet on it

Fortune magazine spread a rumor last week that Bill Gates, currently chairman of the board at Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ), is considering returning to a day-to-day position. A round-up of reactions from

Yahoo awarded $610 million in lottery spam case

Yahoo has won a lawsuit against spammers who made use of its name in a non-existent lottery, and was awarded $610 million damages in a default judgment. A default judgment is entered when defendants

Yahoo: 1M users affected by email outage

Yahoo's email service suffered a minor outage last week that affected a "small percentage" of its users beginning at 7:30 a.m. PST on Thursday. Small is a relative term, of course, and in Yahoo's