Wikia search engine goes head-to-head with Google - Financial Post
EarthtimesWikia search engine goes head-to-head with GoogleFinancial Post, Canada - 10 hours agoIt also tries to steal a little thunder away from the reigning search champ, Google Inc. “We’re publishing all the algorithms so everyone can see how things …Possible Google rival to soon be launched VNUNet.comGoogle gets ‘wicked’ rival ihotdesk - IT NewsFirst Public Preview of Wikia on Jan 7 Techtree.comInformationWeek - Pocket-lint.co.ukall 140 news articles

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Start-up to Google: OpenSocial’s too close to our name - CNET News.com
Start-up to Google: OpenSocial’s too close to our nameCNET News.com, CA - 7 hours agoA small New York-based social media start-up called FindMeOn intends to send Google a letter asking that it change the name of its OpenSocial initiative, …

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FTC will not block Google-DoubleClick deal
Washington D.C.The Federal Trade Commission Thursday said that it will not block Google Inc.’s proposed $3.1 billion acquisition of Internet advertising server DoubleClick Inc. The Commission wrote in its 4-1 majority opinion that “after carefully reviewing the evidence we have concluded that Google’s proposed acquisition of DoubleClick is unlikely to substantially lessen competition.” Although “interested parties” have raised concerns about the proposed acquisition’s impact on consumer privacy the commission stated that such issues are “not …

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Possible Google rival to soon be launched - VNUNet.com
EarthtimesPossible Google rival to soon be launchedVNUNet.com, UK - 9 hours agoHowever Google supporters argue it will allow humans to manipulate the search process and that computer generated results are the fairest way to provide …Wikia Search To Debut Next Week InformationWeekCan Social Search Take Down Google? Sci-Tech TodayWikia Search Goes Online Next Week CRNThe Associated Press - Australian ITall 145 news articles

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Taiwan market: Pixnet introduces Google AdSense
Users of blogs on Pixnet can place Google AdSense ads on their blogs Pixnet pointed out adding that for the time being blog owners and Pixnet will share 80% and 20% respectively of the amount assigned by Google Pixnet indicated. The number of users of Pixnet has increased from 400 000 when Cite Publishers acquired a 90% stake in Pixnet Digital Media in late March 2007 to about 800 000 at the end of 2007 Pixnet noted.

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Startup Promises Free Wi-Fi For Frisco University-Born Company Says It Will Do What Google EarthLink Couldn’t - CBS News
Startup company Meraki vowed Friday Jan. 4 2008 to blanket San Francisco with a similar free wi-fi system.

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“Stock” beats “sex” in Google China keyword searches
Stock” beats “sex” in Google China keyword searches BEIJING (Reuters) - The names of three banks and the word “stocks” beat “sex” to become four of the most Googled words in China last year according to a Google China list seen on Thursday. China Merchants Bank Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and China Construction Bank ranked second third and sixth according to a list supplied by …

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‘Stocks’ beats ’sex’ in China Google search
Stocks’ beats ’sex’ in China Google search THE names of three banks and the word “stocks” beat “sex” to become four of the most Googled words in China last year according to a Google China list. China Merchants Bank Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and China Construction Bank ranked second third and sixth according to a list supplied by Google China on its website ( “On the Chinese mainland it was money and technology …

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“Stock” beats “sex” in Google China keyword searches - Reuters South Africa
China Daily”Stock” beats “sex” in Google China keyword searchesReuters South Africa, South Africa - 3 hours ago… banks and the word “stocks” beat “sex” to become four of the most Googled words in China last year, according to a Google China list seen on Thursday. …Chinese googlers searching for money China Dailyall 23 news articles

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How Google Quietly Gained Control Of Open Source To Compete With … - NetworkWorld.com
How Google Quietly Gained Control Of Open Source To Compete With …NetworkWorld.com, MA - 2 hours agoThe answer is open source, and that’s exactly the approach Google has taken. In a hugely insightful piece, Glyn Moody on Redmond.com has effectively …

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