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Google profits from illegal ads
Google is profiting from ads for illegal products generated by its pay per click advertising system.The ads include unofficial London 2012 Olympics ticket resellers, as well as cannabis and fake ID...
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Yahoo to axe non core services to improve profits
Yahoo has confirmed plans to shut down dozens of services which are not seen as core to the firm.As a result they said that it would be “shutting down or transitioning roughly 50 properties that don’t...
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Microsoft to go carbon neutral in July
Microsoft has promised to help protect the environment by going carbon neutral and reducing its carbon footprint.From July 1st 2012 its data centres, software development labs and office buildings...
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UK snoopers’ charter faces severe criticism
Civil liberty groups have voiced severe criticism over the newly published Data Communications bill aka snoopers’ charter. The controversial bill extends the type of data that Internet Service...
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Google’s data snooping hit with record fine
Google has been fined £14.4 million ($22.5 million) by the US Federal Trade Commission after monitoring web surfers using Apple’s Safari browser who had a “do not track” privacy setting selected.The...
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Google is demoting websites’ ranking who host pirated content
Google has announced that it is changing its search engine algorithms to crack down on the search rankings of those websites that contain or receive a large number of copyright infringement...
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Yahoo hires ex Googler on $58m pay package
Yahoo has appointed a Google executive as its next chief operating officer- paying him a hefty pay package worth about $58 million (£36million) over four years.Henrique de Castro had worked for...
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Facebook announces Graph Search- a social search tools for users
Facebook has announced a major addition to its social network – a smart search engine it has called Graph Search.The feature allows users to make “natural” searches of content shared by their friends....
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Yahoo reports quarterly revenues increase
Yahoo has reported fourth quarter revenues of £860 million in the fourth quarter, up nearly 2% on the same time a year before.A one off accounting charge meant that the fourth quarter net income was...
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Google’s mobilegeddon for non responsive websites
Google is launching “mobilegeddon” by making changes to the way its search engines ranks websites. Google regularly changes its algorithms as it battles with Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)...
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