Google to tweak practices to end US probe

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 13:22

Google is expected to make some make voluntary changes to end nearly two years of US investigation into claims that the Internet search giant intentionally manipulates search results to harm competitors.

Google deletes Korean address of contested islands

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 16:22

US Internet search giant Google Inc. has deleted the Korean address of a pair of South Korean-controlled islands claimed by Japan from its Google Map, a Japanese local government said.

Google celebrates India through its Doodles!

Last Updated: Thursday, September 27, 2012, 18:36

As Google turns 14 with an animated doodle to celebrate the day, India have had its fair share of Doodles from the world’s best known search engine to mark special local occasions.

Google to shut China music service

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 23:56

Google Inc said today it will close a music download service in China.

DEITY unveils Internet search engine based on Indian languages

Last Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012, 21:48

Government Thursday launched a search engine that will help people in searching tourism-related queries across websites in five Indian languages.

India ranks no 2 in Google search queries for education

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 17:25

India was ranked 8 in 2008, and is now behind only to the US, reveals a study titled `Students on the web` compiled by Google India.

Google no longer Britain’s top brand

Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 13:18

Google has been knocked off the top spot of a list of Britain’s favourite brands by online retailer Amazon.

Google may pay $22.5 mn for bypassing privacy settings: Report

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 10, 2012, 16:29

Google is closing on a deal to pay USD 22.5 million as settlement charges related to its bypassing of the privacy settings of millions of Apple users.

`255 instances of India asking for online content censorship`

Last Updated: Monday, June 18, 2012, 17:24

Internet giant Google has said it has logged 255 instances of India asking for online content censorship, marking a sharp rise of 49 per cent in the second half of last year.

Web Alert: Google warns of internet blackout

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 09:26

Search giant Google has issued a warning to its millions of users that they could lose the ability to connect to the internet in July due to a computer virus.