Tag Archive for: Google

Picnik Acquired by Google (Virginia/Picnik Blog)

Virginia / Picnik Blog:
Picnik Acquired by Google  —  When Bitnik, Inc was created, our founders envisioned making great software for real people and giving users the power to edit digital photos in their browser, without having to purchase or download complicated software.  While our first office in 2005 only had two desks …

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More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers (Robert McMillan/Computerworld)

Robert McMillan / Computerworld:
More than 100 companies targeted by Google hackers  —  IDG News Service – The hackers who broke into Google two months ago have gone after more than 100 companies, according to an estimate by security vendor Isec Partners.  —  Researchers have been closing in on the unidentified criminals responsible …

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EU denies Google is under investigation, early evidence appears weak (Scott M. Fulton, III/BetaNews)

Scott M. Fulton, III / BetaNews:
EU denies Google is under investigation, early evidence appears weak  —  This morning, despite clearly and pointedly phrased headlines such as this one proclaiming that the European Commission had opened an antitrust investigation into Google, the Commission released a statement this morning saying no such investigation was launched.

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Google Search Results Manipulated?  Clooney Clue Tips Off Researchers (Donna Howell/IBD Click)

Donna Howell / IBD Click:
Google Search Results Manipulated?  Clooney Clue Tips Off Researchers  —  Security researchers say attackers have gotten into Google’s PageRank system to boost their own sites in search results, to reach more victims.  And by similar means, attackers have infected major online ad systems.

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