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Google Keeps Mum on Don’t Be Evil Bookmarklet

Ever since Facebook Product Director Blake Ross unveiled his Don't Be Evil bookmarklet, which uses Google's search indexes to show what Google Search, plus...

Google Hotel Finder Now Refines Results by Travel Time

Google has upgraded the Hotel Finder travel search feature, adding an option to help users filter hotels by how close they want to be...

Why Google Can’t Reveal Google+ User Engagement Yet

Over at VentureBeat, Rocky Agrawal is outraged at Google for being "intellectually dishonest" regarding the user engagement the company is seeing in its Google+...

Google Apps Fuels BBVA Email for 110,000 Employees

Google Apps, the cloud-based collaboration software for businesses, is set to turn 5 years old next month. Google celebrated early in landing BBVA as...

Google+ Gets Search Conversations, Video Updates

Google has really revved its Google+ engine in this second full week of the new year.One day after I discussed the new Google+ photo...

Google+ Adds Fun Photo Caption Feature, Auto-complete Hashtags

The Google+ team has added a fun new feature to photos -- the ability to add text within pictures.Take this picture I snagged at...

Google to Command CES 2013 With Android

I attended the high-tech tour de force known as the Consumer Electronics Show last week for two days in Las Vegas. It was my...

Murdoch Rips White House SOPA Stance, Google on Twitter

With anyone else, we call this outburst chutzpah, but this being media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and Murdoch almost always showing a propensity for saying...

Theory: Google Using Search to Sic Antitrust Busters on Facebook

There's little question now that Google has stepped into it big time with regard to Search, plus your world, the feature that personalizes search...

Google TV ARM in ARM With Marvell at CES

One of my last stops here at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show Jan. 11 was to check out what Marvell Semiconductor had done...