Google has removed more than 11 million .co.cc websites from its search engine index. Google has modified its malware detection system to identify sub-domain level services which have been used by criminals to register thousands of domains and host malware and fake anti-virus software. As the result of these changes, Google has removed more than 11 million .co.cc websites from it search engine results pages on the basis that most of them...
Read MoreXi3′s Chromium PC is the First Desktop Ready for ChromeOS
First unveiled by Xi3 last year, the ChromiumPC is ready to ship this summer, with a unique architecture designed for ChromeOS. Xi3 has been working on this for awhile, and even got some praise for it during CES. The computer itself is housed in an aluminium case that holds three modules that determine the functionality of the machine. These modules are interchangeable, meaning that the ChromiumPC will be able to run other OS’ other...
Read MoreGoogle Street View Cars Collected Emails and Passwords
Google announced today that the Wi-Fi snooping its Street View vans were engaged in was even worse than previously acknowledged. The company announced today that entire URLs, emails, and passwords were collected as well. And they still have it. Google broke the news at the end of a lengthy blog post late Friday afternoon, so it’s safe to say it’s something they’re not particularly proud of. The revelation didn’t...
Read MoreThis Is Google’s Real Profit Source
At the end of the day, it’s not Android, it’s not Google TV, it’s not YouTube or anything else. Search: 95%. All the rest: 5%. A one-trick pony. A $11.72-billion-profit one-trick pony, but a one-trick pony ...
Read MoreGoogle Used Video in Their Logo For the First Time Today
Google is getting even more daring (and bandwidth-hogging) with their doodles, with today’s logo celebrating John Lennon’s 70th birthday being their first to feature video. It’s a clever embedded YouTube of Imagine, one of the greatest songs ever written. Hopefully the logo has appeared on all international Google search pages, with the message in Imagine about world peace being relevant to all. Not to mention the twinkly ...
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