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Google Becomes Largest Public DNS Provider

InformationWeek Internet News  Tue, 02/14/2012 - 16:12

Search giant's DNS service, now handling 70 billion requests a day, also makes Google more knowledgeable about what people are doing online.


 

What I learned from teaming up with Google

Digg / Tech Industry News  Sat, 02/04/2012 - 12:44

When Mobify CEO Igor Faletski participated in a Google event, he didn't realize that the tech giant could teach him so much about running his startup more effectively.

Here are the four lessons he learned and advice on how to put them into action.

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Google freshens up search engine

Digg / Tech Industry News  Fri, 11/04/2011 - 06:07

The search giant is updating its core software to offer users fresher results to their queries where relevant.


 

Japan Pushes World’s Fastest Computer Past 10 Petaflop Barrier

Digg / Tech Industry News  Wed, 11/02/2011 - 17:57

The Japanese have broken the 10 petaflop barrier. On Wednesday, Japanese IT giant Fujitsu and the government-funded RIKEN research lab an...


 

Facebook testing Credits outside of Facebook

Digg / Tech Industry News  Mon, 10/24/2011 - 11:49

Facebook isn't a true PayPal competitor, but it's taking some steps toward becoming an online payments provider outside of its Facebook properties.

The social giant has begun testing the use of Facebook Credits on Uno Boost and Collapse! Blast, both available on gaming portal GameHouse.


 

6 Things Google+ Has That Facebook Doesn't

Digg / Tech Industry News  Fri, 07/15/2011 - 23:51

Google is gunning for Facebook. The search giant recently launched Google+, a social networking site that aims to rectify the company's failed social media efforts, such as Google Buzz and Wave, and put a dent in Facebook's business.


 

Sebastopol, California to get a 1Gbps Internet connection at $70...

Digg / Tech Industry News  Tue, 06/14/2011 - 14:38

The people of Sebastopol, California are in for a treat. Thanks to a collaboration between search giant Google and Sonic.net they will have the honor of being the first residential area in the United States that will have a 1Gbps Internet connection available.

This is only the second ...


 

Microsoft to Preview Windows 8 Next Week

Digg / Tech Industry News  Sat, 05/28/2011 - 08:22

The software developer giant is all set to show off their new version of Windows as early as next week. And rumors have it that it will run on a tablet.


 

Alibaba Transferred Alipay Ownership Without Yahoo Approval

Digg / Tech Industry News  Fri, 05/13/2011 - 05:51

Yahoo said that Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group transferred ownership of its online payment service Alipay without its knowledge or approval, a sign of...


 

Google Advertises Chrome On TV

InformationWeek Internet News  Wed, 05/04/2011 - 13:45

The Web browser gets to star on television as the Internet search giant looks beyond the Web to promote Chrome.