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Schoolgirl Wins Google Doodle Competition
News A London schoolgirl has beaten thousands of rivals and won a competition to create a doodle for Google's UK Web site. Google held the competition to mark the launch of a new London office, which like Google California office is called The...
[November 16, 2005, 18:00]
Schoolgirl Wins Google Doodle Competition
Talkback There're some clever bods at Google, I always look forward to the logos.
[November 16, 2005, 18:08]
Photos: Google Gets Kids Doodling
News Some of the London School children who entered a competition to design a new "Google Doodle" for the Google UK homepage arrive at the The Doodle 4 Google competition was open to school children aged four to 18 years-old in the local area.
[November 17, 2005, 11:40]
Google Searches For Picture Of Britishness
News Google has launched a competition which invites schoolchildren to create an image which represents what it's like to live in the United Kingdom for display on the company's famously sparse UK homepage.
[April 11, 2006, 10:00]
Australia Sets Date For Google Keyword Case
News The Australian Federal Court has set a hearing date for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's allegations against Google of misleading and deceptive conduct. Last Friday, Justice James Allsop set a hearing date of 23 June for the...
[November 19, 2007, 11:17]
AskJeeves To Take On Google
News AskJeeves launched a new search engine Monday, going toe-to-toe on quality claims with Web darling Google. It sounds like (Teoma) should be a worthy competitor to Google," said Jarvis Mak, a senior analyst at Nielsen/NetRatings.
[April 2, 2002, 17:06]
Google Makes IM/VoIP Play
News Google has launched an instant-messaging (IM) program that allows text chat and computer-to-computer voice connections, a move that highlights the search giant's increasing competition with Yahoo, Microsoft and America Online.
[August 24, 2005, 9:15]
Photos: Eastern Europe Dominates Google Code Jam
News Google uses the Code Jam competition as a way of attracting engineering talent to its European R&D centres. Programmers from across Europe went head to head in Dublin at Google’s first ever Code Jam Europe event this week, competing for a share of...
[June 30, 2006, 17:05]
EC Extends Google-DoubleClick Probe Again
News As part of the investigation, European regulators will delve in greater detail into whether a merger between search giant Google and online ad titan DoubleClick would harm competition. European antitrust regulators will conduct a more extensive...
[November 14, 2007, 7:15]
Boldly Googling Into The Future
News And when other tech companies are announcing job cuts, Google continues to swell staff numbers with computer science PhD's, currently totalling 60, through schemes such as its Code Jam competition. ZDNet UK spoke to Google chief technology officer...
[September 30, 2003, 16:20]
Google Acquisition Extends Search To Space
News The acquisition of Keyhole underscores Google's efforts to widen its search capabilities beyond basic Web page results, as competition in the search sector heats up. Google faces competition in the Web search arena from a variety of sources...
[October 28, 2004, 9:09]
Microsoft Plans Google Assault
News We continue to view (Microsoft's competition with Google) to be a prolonged, multi-move game, and while (Microsoft) has slipped in the first few rounds, we expect the company to move into the next round relatively swiftly and most certainly...
[December 22, 2005, 8:05]
Google Answers Analyst Questions
News Google's partnership with Dell, announced last week, was in no way formed as a response to competition from Microsoft, Schmidt said. In response to a question about how Google executives feel about the possibility of losing revenue to advertising...
[June 1, 2006, 9:10]
Google-DoubleClick Deal Gets US Green Light
News Although the FTC has said it is solely focused on competition issues when reviewing mergers, privacy advocates and lawmakers weighed in on the proposal, citing concerns of whether the combination of the two companies would result in Google holding...
[December 21, 2007, 7:34]
EC Approval Sees Google Seal DoubleClick Deal
News Google closed its $3.1bn (£1.5bn) acquisition of online-ad delivery company DoubleClick on Tuesday, just hours after the deal won unconditional approval from the European Commission. Google and DoubleClick were not exerting major competitive...
[March 12, 2008, 7:28]
Google Claims IE7 Is Anti-competitive
News Google told The New York Times that it has expressed concerns to the EC and Justice Department about how this bundling will affect competition in the Web search business. Google has complained to both the European Commission and the US Justice...
[May 3, 2006, 11:55]
Destroy All Androids!
Blog At least, that seems to be the reaction of those in the mobile phone industry, few of whom have nice things to say about the Google-powered initiative to get a common Linux platform into the pockets of the populace.
[November 8, 2007, 11:00]
Google Searches For Euro Success
News This venture through Google is in direct competition with Overture's licensing business. From the perspective of the advertiser, search engines are becoming increasingly important to target consumers because the general public filters advertising...
[August 30, 2002, 11:53]
Fair's Fair With Google OneBox
Leader Google isn't worried - and with its record in search and user interface design, the best you can say to any competition is good luck. Is this, as one Slashdot poster suggested this week, the key to Google's latest piece of search magic?
[April 21, 2006, 16:00]
Keeping Innovation Alive At Adobe
News A: I've had competition from Microsoft for as long as I had the job, and Google is just one more player. On the other hand, Adobe definitely has heightened competition from Microsoft and potentially Google.
[November 16, 2007, 12:45]
