EBay Chief Spurs Growth on PayPal, Beats Google Unit (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
July 6 (Bloomberg) — EBay Inc.’s Meg Whitman is doing what most Internet chiefs can only dream of: She’s beating Google Inc. in at least one corner of the Web. (more…)
Google Loses Gmail Trademark Case in Germany (PC World via Yahoo! News)
Google Inc. can’t use the Gmail name in Germany because doing so would infringe on someone else’s trademark, a German court has ruled. (more…)
Many niche search engines have emerged in the shadow of Google (International Herald Tribune)
There is no shortage of search engine options to Google in spite of its overwhelming dominance. (more…)
Google-DoubleClick deal draws criticism (AP via Yahoo! News)
Europe’s major consumer group BEUC said Wednesday that it feared Internet search engine Google Inc.’s takeover of online ad tracker DoubleClick Inc. would damage European Union privacy rights and limit consumers’ choice of Web content. (more…)
JBoss adds Google Gadgets to portal software (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)
JBoss is introducing an upgrade to its open-source portal software on Monday that features integration with Google Gadgets, (more…)