New York — Being part of the Advertising Week in New York, AOL’s Platform-A is entering into the next generation online ad exchange space with “BidPlace,” a self-service marketplace exchange with an eye towards offering advertisers unprecedented control in managing display advertising campaigns — that will launch in the first half of next year.

Google Book Search, the most disputed service which has archived millions of books into digital format, on Monday took a big step seeking greater exposure for its Book Search engine, has introduced a cool update that lets anyone embed entire books, or just book previews, making it easier for retailers, libraries and publishers to provide […]

The communications apparatus made by Cisco Systems tends to lie-around in the deepest, darkest parts of data centers. And when it functions smoothly, Cisco’s hardware lives in relative anonymity. Over the last few years, however, Cisco has pushed its way to get itself more direct exposure onto workers’ desks. On Friday, Cisco, the networking giant […]

Google Captures 63 Percent Market Lead Over Yahoo, Microsoft San Francisco — Google Inc. further claimed its dominance by seizing an already wide lead in the U.S. search engine market grew from 61.9 percent to 63.0 percent share in August, its biggest monthly gain in five months, according to latest figures from market research specialist […]

San Francisco — Google Inc. co-founder Sergey Brin on Thursday became the first of the company’s top three executives to launch a personal blog called Too, revealing some sobering news: that he carries a specific genetic mutation that predisposes him to developing Parkinson’s disease. While Brin is not an unfamiliar person to the news-making webcasts […]

London — Google Inc. has consistently touted Street View’s ability to help folks scout out addresses or entire trips, and has been steadily upgrading its Google Maps for mobile applications since 2007, which most people have accepted its usefulness, and now, it added free walking directions and the ability to find street-view imagery on a […]

San Francisco — All the Google Android hype just might be true: For those of you longing for the so-called Google Phone as if it were the next iPhone, the wait is almost over. T-Mobile USA on Tuesday revealed plans to unveil the much-anticipated “Gphone,” a wireless phone based on Google Inc.’s Android software next […]