Google-Twitter feature for faster story display on smartphones

Last Updated: Saturday, September 12, 2015, 15:37

Citing multiple sources, tech website Recode reported about a feature that will show instant articles to users who click on a link in Twitter or in Google search results.

Australia's Woodside approaches Oil Search with $8 bn bid

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 8, 2015, 08:30

"It makes sense for Woodside - a company that`s ex-growth that`s looking for the next leg," said Ric Ronge, a portfolio manager at Pengana Capital, which owns stakes in Woodside and Oil Search.

Zomato raises $60 mn from Temasek, Vy Capital

Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 19:45

Restaurant search and discovery application Zomato on Monday said it has raised $60 million in a fresh round of funding that is being led by Singapore investment company, Temasek with participation from existing investor Vy Capital.

US law firm targets Google foes for private damages claims

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2015, 18:49

US law firm and class action specialist Hausfeld launched a platform on Tuesday to help pursue claims against Google, posing a potential headache for the world`s No. 1 Internet search engine amid its regulatory troubles in Europe.

ixigo acquires Square Hoot Hikes

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 19:14

As per the deal, Rutogo will join ixigo's cabs app by building a marketplace for inter-city taxi owners and vendors, ixigo said in a statement.

Google brings new exhibits from Indian museums online

Last Updated: Thursday, August 27, 2015, 17:01

The unveiled collection also includes 26 new virtual tours of famous sites like the Ekattarso Mahadeva Temple and the royal saloon that once was part of the Palace on Wheels.

Google unveils new search app for mobile

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 18, 2015, 23:05

Global search engine Google on Tuesday unveiled a new app that makes mobile users search for their daily needs.

China's Baidu to buy back $1 billion shares after investor selldown

Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 16:57

Baidu Inc, China`s biggest internet search engine company, said on Thursday it will buy back shares worth $1 billion after the company`s stock price slid following a weak earnings report earlier this week.

Google profit beats forecasts for first time in six quarters

Last Updated: Friday, July 17, 2015, 09:56

Google Inc posted a better-than-expected profit for the first time in the last six quarters, as advertising revenue jumped for the largest Web search engine, lifting its stock about 10 percent on Thursday.