New York — Google’s Gmail just grew up, and will soon celebrate its fifth birthday this week, has announced its e-mail program, which allows people to customize the application with a choice of 43 options, has extended beyond the United States with its Gmail Labs box of quirky functions it launched last year in English, […]

San Francisco — Amid a flurry of good news and announcements for music aficionado, here is a bit of bad news for those using AdSense video units: The Inside AdSense blog announced that Google will be discontinuing its AdSense video units feature because of its poor performance. The company gave individuals about one month to […]

Beijing — Internet search colossus Google Inc., on Monday began formulating its new music search service in China offering free downloads of licensed songs by renowned artists including more than 140 other independent labels, while sharing advertising revenue with major music labels in an attempt to counter a market plagued with online piracy, Google said […]

New York — Search engine Goliath Google Inc., which just last week issued pink slips to around 200 hapless souls from its sales and marketing division, is searching for more than 350 vacant positions worldwide listed on its website, including over 20 in India, and a spokesman has confirmed that they are indeed open positions. […]

San Francisco — Delivering on its promise to empower the world with better search functionality of information handy to mobile devices, Google today introduced the addition of a couple new features to its Google Mobile App, including its My Location application for BlackBerry handsets for voice control functions, enabling users to speak to the device […]

San Francisco — Search engine behemoth Google constantly keeps trying out with one thing or other and now Google has launched a beta testing of its new AdWords campaign management web interface, but now it has expanded its reach for more users globally. US, UK and Australia Advertisers Get to Participate. Although the testing was […]

Mountain View, California — The Internet search titan Google Inc. is testing a new service called “Google TV Ads Online,” an interface technology designed to expand its TV-ad brokering business to YouTube and eventually to videos on other Web sites, as it struggles to lure bigger advertisers to both services, The Wall Street Journal reported […]

New York — Everybody is following the same track. Even YouTube, the popular video-sharing website owned by search engine titan Google Inc., has succumbed to Twitters’ tweets! YouTube, on Thursday made some revamping, and offered few details about the updates made to the site, including a Twitter app, an upload progress bar, and launched an […]

Mountain View, California — Google Inc., owner of the world’s most popular Internet search engine, on Thursday that it plans to jettison nearly 200 marketing and sales jobs from its international operations in its largest round of layoffs yet, as the economic downturn demoralizing the revenue growth, showing that even highly profitable companies are feeling […]

San Francisco — If you believe that the recent Google Earth update that displays more information about Mars’ surface is cool, Microsoft thinks what it is about to offer is even cooler. The software maker on Tuesday announced an alliance with NASA that will put the space agency’s most interesting content, such as high-resolution planetary […]