San Francisco — If you are religiously using Google AdWords Editor, then you are sure to have observed a few new whistles and bells. Google has released a new version of its AdWords Editor, a desktop application for managing AdWords campaigns now along with some new features to look forward to. Google has added new […]

New York — Seeking to capture more small businesses to claim their listing profiles on Google Local, has started giving local merchants the ability to access data through a new dashboard called Local Business Center, a service that allows business owners to enhance their business listings in Google Maps search results and in other searches, […]

San Francisco — Google Inc. on Monday made it official that by the end of the year it plans to intoroduce a service that would allow publishers to sell online digital versions of their books directly to consumers — whether they possess a specialized e-book reader or not, a move that would push the Internet […]

Redmond, Washington — Microsoft Corp on Monday said it has made an acquisition deal to acquire some of the assets of Rosetta Biosoftware, part of a Merck & Co Inc unit, which makes data management software for medical researchers, for an undisclosed sum, as part of an effort to expand into the life sciences software […]

New York — Expanding its ambition from being just a graphic software heavyweight into online services, Adobe Systems, last week quietly introduced the latest in its new free online service called Acrobat.com Presentations, hosted at Adobe Labs in public beta, the new technology marks the early steps towards competing with PowerPoint, the ubiquitous presentation-making software […]

San Francisco — It is not surprising to see something new originating from Google, which has finally rolled out after years of development under the codename “Walkabout,” Google Wave, which combines the company’s popular services from across the web and provides instant communication in multiple forms, including e-mail, instant messaging, blogs, wikis and other tools […]

Sunnyvale, California — After almost two years without rendering any support, Yahoo 360 Degrees, once the company’s best arsenal to compete in the social-networking market, has finally decided to shut down on July 13, something it originally planned for early 2008 and later delayed to last year’s second half, during which time its users should […]

Sunnyvale, California — Companies searching for attractive images online to embed on their websites and in their marketing campaigns can now find them using a new filter from Yahoo!. Yahoo Image Search has rolled out nice update that allows users to filter search results by Creative Commons (CC) license. The Yahoo Search Blog giving further […]

New York — Jeff Dossett, Yahoo’s key North American executive in charge of media properties including the powerful troika (News, Sports and Finance), has resigned from Yahoo Inc, according to an internal memo on Thursday, barely eight months after joining, becoming the latest senior executive to depart as new management shakes up the Internet giant. […]

San Francisco — Google has launched numerous of its products and services in beta. While some of them still holds the beta tag even after several years of launch, the company early this week revealed that it is contemplating pulling some of its online products out of beta, such as “Gmail,” in a move to […]